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World Capital Cities True or False #2
Are the following statements about the world's capitals true? Or false?
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Last updated: February 8, 2019
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1.
Seoul was the capital of Korea before it separated into North and South Korea
True
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False
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2.
The closest capital to Tripoli is Tunis
True
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False
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Valletta in Malta is closer
3.
Before Abuja was designated Nigeria's capital in 1991, Lagos was the capital
True
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False
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4.
Although Brazzaville and Kinshasa are on opposite banks of the Congo River, no ferries operate between them
True
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False
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5.
Riyadh has the world's largest all-female university
True
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False
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It's the Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University
6.
Switzerland's capital is Bern in German, Berne in French and Bernissimo in Italian
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False
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Its Italian name is Berna
7.
Vienna is Austria's capital, although Salzburg and Linz are more populous
True
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False
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Vienna 1.8 million, Salzburg 150,000, Innsbruck 125,000
8.
More than 10 capital cities are only 4 letters in length
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There are actually 14 of them (or 13 if you spell Bern as Berne)
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Although Manama is on an island, you can drive there along a 25km bridge/causeway
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False
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10.
London first became a capital in 100 AD, as Londinium, capital of Britannica
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False
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Britannica was a Roman province
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Dublin was moved from the coast to the country's centre in 1801, to balance competing rivalries of east and west Ireland
True
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False
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12.
After Cyprus and Nicosia were partitioned in 1974, both halves of Nicosia remain capitals of each of Northern Cyprus and the (southern) Republic of Cyprus
True
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False
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13.
It is more than a day's drive from Moscow to any other capital
True
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False
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You can drive the 700 km to MInsk in about 8 hours
14.
Oslo was only given that name in the 20th century
True
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False
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Before 1925 it was called Christiana
15.
Baku is below sea level, despite being on Azerbaijan's coast
True
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False
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The Caspian Sea is 28 metres below sea level
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Jan 22, 2021
Londinum was the capital of Britannia, not Britannica
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