Baku City Trivia

Can you answer these questions about the city of Baku and its suburbs?

Quiz by

Rate:

Last updated: December 13, 2023

You have not attempted this quiz yet.

More quiz info >>

First submitted	December 13, 2023
Times taken	4
Average score	75.0%
Report this quiz	Report

Quiz and answer stats >>

Friends stats >>

7:00

Enter answer here

/ 20 guessed

The quiz is paused. You have remaining.

Scoring
You scored / = %

      This beats or equals
      % of test takers
      also scored 100%
      
The average score is 

        Your high score is
        
      
Your fastest time is 
more stats >>
friends stats >>

Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...

Hint	Answer
A person from Berlin is a Berliner. What is a person from Baku called?	Bakuvian
Adolf Hitler wanted to capture Baku because of this fossil fuel	Petroleum
"Aydan" and "Portrait of the composer Gara Garayev" painter	Tahir Salahov
Baku-born chess grandmaster who became the world chess champion in 1985	Garry Kasparov
Closest foreign world capital to Baku	Tbilisi
Football referee who Baku's stadium is named for	Tofiq Bahramov
Group of three skyscrapers, inspired by the coat of arms of Baku	Flame Towers
How many Baku Metro stations are there?	27
In this movie, James Bond flies to Baku to provide protection for Elektra King	The World Is Not Enough
Peninsula on which Baku lies	Absheron

Hint	Answer
Most common colour for Baku taxis	Purple
Most common nickname	The City of Winds
Most expensive street	Nizami Street
Most successful football club based in Baku	Neftchi
Nobel Prize-winning physicist who lived in Baku	Lev Landau
This landmark appears in many Azerbaijani fairytales and legends	Maiden Tower
Violent crackdown by Soviet armed forces	Black January
What event did Baku host in 2012?	Eurovision Song Contest
World War II spy that was born in Baku in 1895	Richard Sorge
Zaha Hadid-designed multipurpose venue	Heydar Aliyev Center