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World Cities: Test Your Knowledge of Global Cities
Questions
- Can you name the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, which is a must-visit in Rome?
- Which city serves as the cultural, financial, and political centre of Malaysia?
- The Palm Islands, three artificial archipelagos, are located off the coast of which city?
- John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport are located in which New York metropolitan area?
- In which city is Ginza the most famous shopping and entertainment district?
- The Eiffel Tower is located in which large public green space?
- Which city has the world's busiest container port and a waterfront area called The Bund?
- Which city was founded in 1521 on the site of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, by Spanish conquistadors?
- Which German city is known as the 'Gateway to the World'?
- Which city is the heart of the Bollywood film industry?
- In which North American city would you visit Nathan Phillips Square and The Royal Ontario Museum?
- Ipanema is a neighbourhood located in which world city?
- Which museum is located in central Amsterdam on a canal called the Prinsengracht?
- American landscape architect Walter Burley Griffin designed which capital city?
- What is the name of the imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing?
- Which city is known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic"?
- Which river runs through Kyiv (or Kiev)?
- Chicago is situated on which lake?
- Which city has the first underground metro system in Africa?
- The Sydney Opera House was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II in which decade?
- Which city has many floating markets, including the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market?
- The Wilshire Grand Center is the tallest building in which city?
- Samsung, LG, and Hyundai are all headquartered in which city?
- Can you name the large green space in the city centre of Manchester?
- Jakarta lies on the northwest coast of which island?
- What is the largest city on the Arabian Peninsula?
- The Atomium, representing an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, can be visited in which European city?
- Barcelona is the largest city in which autonomous community or region in Spain?
- Which fortified complex in Moscow means "fortress inside a city" in Russian?
- Dar es Salaam is the largest city in which African country?
Answers
- The Colosseum
- Kuala Lumpur
- Dubai
- Queens
- Tokyo
- Champ de Mars
- Shanghai
- Mexico City
- Hamburg
- Mumbai
- Toronto
- Rio de Janeiro
- The Anne Frank House
- Canberra (Australia)
- The Forbidden City
- Dubrovnik (Croatia)
- Dnieper River
- Lake Michigan
- Cairo
- 1970s (1973)
- Bangkok
- Los Angeles
- Seoul
- Piccadilly Gardens
- Java
- Riyadh
- Brussels
- Catalonia
- Kremlin
- Tanzania