| City | Closest Capital | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Washington | 100%
|
| Sao Paulo | Brasilia | 96%
|
| Los Angeles | Mexico City | 96%
|
| Mumbai | New Delhi | 96%
|
| Osaka | Tokyo | 92%
|
| Istanbul | Ankara | 88%
|
| Kolkata | Dhaka | 88%
|
| Rio de Janeiro | Brasilia | 84%
|
| Lahore | Islamabad | 84%
|
| Shanghai | Taipei | 84%
|
| Guangzhou | Hanoi | 80%
|
| Chicago | Washington | 80%
|
| Tianjin | Beijing | 76%
|
| Johannesburg | Pretoria | 72%
|
| Nagoya | Tokyo | 72%
|
| Bengaluru | Colombo | 68%
|
| Chennai | Colombo | 68%
|
| Ho Chi Minh City | Phnom Penh | 68%
|
| Shenzhen | Taipei | 64%
|
| Hyderabad | Colombo | 60%
|
| Lagos | Porto Novo | 60%
|
| Chengdu | Hanoi | 56%
|
| Chongqing | Hanoi | 56%
|
| Karachi | Muscat | 56%
|
| Dongguan | Taipei | 48%
|
| Ahmedabad | New Delhi | 44%
|
| Wuhan | Taipei | 40%
|
| Hong Kong | Taipei | 40%
|
| Shenyang | Pyongyang | 32%
|
| Onitsha | Abuja | 16%
|