Statistics for Baku City Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
How many Baku Metro stations are there?	27	100%
Peninsula on which Baku lies	Absheron	100%
What event did Baku host in 2012?	Eurovision Song Contest	100%
Baku-born chess grandmaster who became the world chess champion in 1985	Garry Kasparov	100%
This landmark appears in many Azerbaijani fairytales and legends	{Maiden} Tower	100%
Most successful football club based in Baku	Neftchi	100%
Adolf Hitler wanted to capture Baku because of this fossil fuel	Petroleum	100%
Closest foreign world capital to Baku	Tbilisi	100%
Most common nickname	The City of {Winds}	100%
Football referee who Baku's stadium is named for	Tofiq Bahramov	100%
A person from Berlin is a Berliner. What is a person from Baku called?	Bakuvian	67%
Violent crackdown by Soviet armed forces	Black January	67%
Group of three skyscrapers, inspired by the coat of arms of Baku	Flame Towers	67%
Zaha Hadid-designed multipurpose venue	Heydar Aliyev Center	67%
Most common colour for Baku taxis	Purple	67%
Nobel Prize-winning physicist who lived in Baku	Lev Landau	33%
Most expensive street	{Nizami} Street	33%
World War II spy that was born in Baku in 1895	Richard Sorge	33%
"Aydan" and "Portrait of the composer Gara Garayev" painter	Tahir Salahov	33%
In this movie, James Bond flies to Baku to provide protection for Elektra King	The World Is Not Enough	33%