| Hint | City | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Home to world's tallest building | Dubai | 100%
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| Setting of "Slumdog Millionaire" | Mumbai | 89%
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| Easternmost country capital on the mainland Africa | Mogadishu | 85%
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| Will host the final match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup | Doha | 83%
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| Soon will replace the above as the site of world's tallest building | Jeddah | 81%
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| Located along the western edge of the Indus River Delta | Karachi | 81%
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| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte replaced it as nation's official capital | Colombo | 79%
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| Formerly called "Rangoon" | Yangon | 79%
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| Gives its name to a gulf between Yemen and Somalia | Aden | 77%
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| Southern terminus of a canal between the Mediterranean and Red Seas | Suez | 77%
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| Most populous city in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal | Durban | 76%
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| Easternmost capital of Africa | Victoria | 73%
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| Kenya's most important port | Mombasa | 72%
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| Major tourist center in Thailand's largest island | Phuket | 71%
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| Home the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town | Zanzibar | 65%
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| Main city on the island of Bali | Denpasar | 63%
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| Largest city in the Indian state of Goa, named for a Portuguese explorer | Vasco da Gama | 58%
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| World capital whose has the namesake of a type of grape | Muscat | 57%
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| Capital that was officially named "Lourenço Marques" until 1976 | Maputo | 56%
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| Considered the world's most isolated major city | Perth | 53%
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