Megacities by Clue - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
"The Big Apple"	New York	99%
Most populous city in South America	São Paulo	98%
Most populous city in Africa	Cairo	97%
Pretoria and Soweto are part of this city's urban area	Johannesburg	97%
Straddles Europe and Asia	Istanbul	95%
"The City of Lights"	Paris	95%
India's film production capital	Mumbai	94%
Where an ayatollah met his end in 2026	Tehran	94%
In 2028, it will host the Summer Olympics for the third time	Los Angeles	90%
Overlooked by the Christ the Redeemer statue	Rio de Janeiro	90%
Located just south of a demilitarized zone	Seoul	90%
Where you'd find Shibuya Crossing, sometimes called the world's busiest pedestrian crossing	Tokyo	90%
Capital of the Republic of China	Taipei	87%
Formerly known as Canton	Guangzhou	84%
As a Dutch possession, it was known as Batavia	Jakarta	84%
Lost its capital city status to Abuja in 1991	Lagos	84%
Setting of the musical "Evita"	Buenos Aires	83%
Captured by the U.S. in 1898 and Japan in 1942	Manila	82%
FIFA World Cup host city in 1970, 1986, and 2026	Mexico City	82%
City that exploded onto the world's consciousness in March 2020	Wuhan	81%
Buddhist temples here include Wat Arun and Wat Pho	Bangkok	78%
The largest city in India prior to independence	Kolkata	76%
Gorky Park is located here	Moscow	72%
Home to the Red Fort, the former residence of Mughal emperors	Delhi	71%
The "last helicopter" fled the U.S. embassy in this city in 1975	Ho Chi Minh City	71%
Where the first emperor of China is buried	Xi'an	71%
Where you'd find 30 St Mary Axe, commonly known as "The Gherkin"	London	70%
In 1947, it had a slim Hindu majority. By 1951, it was 96% Muslim.	Karachi	68%
The urban area includes the city of Toyota	Nagoya	67%
Major city in India sharing its name with a major city in Pakistan	Hyderabad	66%
Lies on the Ganges Delta	Dhaka	65%
The largest city where French is an official language	Kinshasa	65%
The largest Kannada-speaking city, located in the center of Southern India	Bangalore	62%
Home to a stadium known as "The Bird's Nest", completed in 2008	Beijing	62%
Gives its name to a type of bean	Lima	62%
Port city near Beijing	Tianjin	59%
On China's side of the strait of Taiwan	Xiamen	58%
Capital of India's Tamil Nadu state	Chennai	57%
Home to the world's premier panda breeding facility	Chengdu	55%
A word in the English language meaning "to kidnap for forced service on a ship"	Shanghai	52%
Has the highest elevation of any city on this list (2,640 m)	Bogotá	51%
The largest city in the Pujab region	Lahore	49%
There's a trendy neighborhood here called "Amerika-mura"	Osaka	47%
Located southwest of Shanghai, it is home to Alibaba and DeepSeek	Hangzhou	43%
31 bridges cross the Yangtze River in this city – 29 built since 1995	Chongqing	42%
Home to the world's largest stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium	Ahmedabad	38%
Southernmost capital of an OPEC country	Luanda	30%
Capital of the Shang dynasty, it was formerly Anglicized as Chengchow	Zhengzhou	30%
The capital of China's Hunan province, it is home to a giant statue of Mao's head	Changsha	27%

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