Bank of Khyber (BoK) Officer General Knowledge: World Capitals MCQs

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Bank of Khyber (BoK) Officer General Knowledge: World Capitals MCQs — sample questions

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The capital of Ethiopia is

    • A) Libreville
    • B) La Paz
    • C) Malabo
    • D) Addis Ababa

    Answer: Addis Ababa

    Explanation: Addis Ababa ("New Flower" in Amharic) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia, also serving as the headquarters of the African Union.

  2. Question 2

    Q2. The capital of Australia is:

    • A) Canberra
    • B) Yerevan
    • C) Buenos Aires
    • D) Baku

    Answer: Canberra

    Explanation: Canberra was purpose-built as Australia's capital and officially became the seat of government in 1927, chosen as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne.

  3. Question 3

    Q3. What is the capital of Albania?

    • A) Mogadishu
    • B) Tirana
    • C) Baku
    • D) Ottawa

    Answer: Tirana

    Explanation: Tirana (Tiranë) is the capital and largest city of Albania, serving as the country's political, economic, and cultural center.

  4. Question 4

    Q4. The capital of the West African country Liberia is:

    • A) Kampala
    • B) Monrovia
    • C) Rwanda
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Monrovia

    Explanation: Monrovia is correct. World Capitals is a recurring GK theme in NTS, HEC, and civil service screening papers.

  5. Question 5

    Q5. What is the capital of Bhutan?

    • A) Colombo
    • B) Thimphu
    • C) Nagaland
    • D) Kathmandu

    Answer: Thimphu

    Explanation: Thimphu is the capital and largest city of Bhutan, situated in the western central part of the country along the Wang Chhu river.

  6. Question 6

    Q6. Which one is the capital of Somalia?

    • A) Nairobi
    • B) Cairo
    • C) Mogadishu
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Mogadishu

    Explanation: Mogadishu is correct. World Capitals is a recurring GK theme in NTS, HEC, and civil service screening papers.

  7. Question 7

    Q7. What is the capital of Ethiopia?

    • A) Dushanbe
    • B) Addis Ababa
    • C) Beijing
    • D) Baghdad

    Answer: Addis Ababa

    Explanation: Addis Ababa, meaning "New Flower" in Amharic, has been the capital of Ethiopia since 1886 and is also the headquarters of the African Union.

  8. Question 8

    Q8. Capital of America is___________.

    • A) Washington Dc
    • B) Alaska
    • C) Hawaii
    • D) California

    Answer: Washington Dc

    Explanation: Washington D.C. (District of Columbia) is the federal capital of the United States, established by the Constitution and named after President George Washington.

  9. Question 9

    Q9. What is the name of the capital of Panama?

    • A) Caracas City
    • B) Panama City
    • C) Honolulu City
    • D) Quito City

    Answer: Panama City

    Explanation: Panama City is the capital and largest city of Panama, situated at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal.

  10. Question 10

    Q10. The capital of Cuba is:

    • A) Baku
    • B) Yerevan
    • C) Buenos Aires
    • D) Havana

    Answer: Havana

    Explanation: Havana has been the capital of Cuba since the Spanish colonial era and remains its political and cultural center.

  11. Question 11

    Q11. Tokyo, the capital of japan is situated in the island of__________.

    • A) Honshu
    • B) Kyushu
    • C) Kyodo
    • D) Hokkaido

    Answer: Honshu

    Explanation: Tokyo is located on Honshu, the largest of Japan's four main islands, which accounts for about 61% of Japan's total land area.

  12. Question 12

    Q12. The capital city of Albania is:

    • A) Tirana
    • B) Havana
    • C) Quito
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Tirana

    Explanation: Tirana is correct. World Capitals is a recurring GK theme in NTS, HEC, and civil service screening papers.

  13. Question 13

    Q13. The capital of the Czech Republic is:

    • A) Prague
    • B) Quito
    • C) Ottawa
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Prague

    Explanation: Prague is correct. World Capitals is a recurring GK theme in NTS, HEC, and civil service screening papers.

  14. Question 14

    Q14. Ottawa is the capital of Canada. What is the total area of Canada?

    • A) 9570610 km²
    • B) 9270610 km²
    • C) 9984670 km²
    • D) 7670610 km²

    Answer: 9984670 km²

    Explanation: Canada's total area is 9,984,670 km², making it the second-largest country in the world by total area after Russia.

  15. Question 15

    Q15. The capital of Ecuador is

    • A) Dili
    • B) Quito
    • C) San José
    • D) Cairo

    Answer: Quito

    Explanation: Quito is the capital of Ecuador and, at approximately 2,850 meters above sea level, is the second-highest official capital city in the world.

  16. Question 16

    Q16. The capital of Nepal is?

    • A) Bern
    • B) Colombo
    • C) Kabul
    • D) Kathmandu

    Answer: Kathmandu

    Explanation: Kathmandu is the capital and largest city of Nepal, situated in the Bagmati Province in a valley in the Himalayas.

  17. Question 17

    Q17. Name the capital of New Zealand?

    • A) New City
    • B) Millbum
    • C) Wellington
    • D) Cape Town

    Answer: Wellington

    Explanation: Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand, located at the southern tip of the North Island; it has been the capital since 1865.

  18. Question 18

    Q18. Which one is the capital city of Italy?

    • A) Milan
    • B) Venice
    • C) Turin
    • D) Rome

    Answer: Rome

    Explanation: Rome (Roma) has been the capital of Italy since 1871, following the unification of the Italian peninsula and the end of papal temporal power.

  19. Question 19

    Q19. The capital of Lebanon is:

    • A) Accra
    • B) Vientiane
    • C) Beirut
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Beirut

    Explanation: Beirut is correct. World Capitals is a recurring GK theme in NTS, HEC, and civil service screening papers.

  20. Question 20

    Q20. Name the capital of Argentina?

    • A) Buenos Aires
    • B) Hague
    • C) Barcelona
    • D) None of them

    Answer: Buenos Aires

    Explanation: Buenos Aires has been the capital of Argentina since the country's independence and is its largest city and political center.

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