World Capitals Quiz — Test Your Geography Knowledge

Each question is multiple-choice with one correct answer. Selected options are scored as 1 for correct and 0 for incorrect. The final score is the sum of all correct answers, and the results interpretation ranges (beginner, intermediate, advanced) are provided after completion.

This World Capitals Quiz contains 12 multiple-choice questions that cover capital cities from different continents to give a balanced assessment of your geography knowledge.

Yes. You are encouraged to retake the quiz as many times as you like. Repeated attempts help reinforce memory; consider using spaced repetition and map practice between attempts to improve retention.

This quiz focuses primarily on national capitals and official administrative centers. Some countries have multiple capitals with different functions; questions specify the type when relevant (e.g., administrative or legislative capital).

Use a combination of methods: create flashcards, practice with interactive maps, take timed quizzes, group capitals by region, and use mnemonic devices. Spaced-repetition apps and map labeling exercises are especially effective.

Historical, political, and administrative reasons can lead to multiple capitals: one city may host the legislature, another the executive, and a third the judiciary. Examples include South Africa and Bolivia. Quiz questions will specify which capital function is being asked when relevant.

Yes. The World Capitals Quiz is suitable for learners at various levels and can serve as practice for students, educators, and trivia competitors. For advanced training, complement with continent- or region-specific capital quizzes.

The quiz reflects widely recognized capital cities as of the latest common international references. If a country has officially changed its capital, such updates will be included in future revisions of the quiz.