| Rank | Category | Cities | % Correct |
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| 7 | Tallest building | Dubai | Kuala Lumpur | Shanghai | Mecca | Shenzhen | Seoul | 94%
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| 3 | Most populous urban area in the Americas | Mexico City | São Paulo | 93%
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| 5 | Northernmost megacity (urban population > 10 million) | Moscow | London | Paris | Istanbul | 92%
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| 7 | Most Michelin star restaurants (2024) | Tokyo | Kyoto | Paris | Osaka | London | Hong Kong | 86%
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| 6 (t) | Most populous city in the year 1850 | London | Paris | Beijing | Guangzhou | Istanbul | 80%
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| 4 | Urban area with the earliest pizza restaurant | Naples | Rome | Venice | 75%
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| 2 | Most airport passengers (counting all airports serving the city) | London | 73%
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| 3 | Most skyscrapers | Hong Kong | Shenzhen | 63%
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| 2 | Most populous city in the U.S. in 1776 | Philadelphia | 62%
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| 2 | Urban area with the most Jewish people | Tel Aviv | 61%
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| 5 | Most populous urban area whose city center is on an island | Tokyo | Jakarta | Manila | Mumbai | 59%
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| 2 | City with the most valuable sports franchise (hint: the most valuable is an NFL team) | Dallas | 56%
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| 4 | Most metro rail stations | Shanghai | Guangzhou | Seoul | 51%
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| 2 | Most populous urban area which was once a Dutch colony | Jakarta | 50%
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| 9 | Oldest continuously-inhabited city in the 50 states of the U.S. | Saint Augustine | Santa Fe | Hopewell | Albany | Taos | Plymouth | Dover | Gloucester | 41%
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