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Purpose-Built National Capitals - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 39 times
- The average score is 6 of 15
Answer Stats
| hint | year | capital | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| to encourage inland growth | 1960 | Brasília | 88%
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| moved 1300 km north-west from the larger previous Bengali capital | 1912 | New Delhi | 65%
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| moved inland, to the confluence of 3 major ethnic groups | 1991 | Abuja | 56%
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| moved 200 km south-west, from the temporary, post-independence, capital | 1800 | Washington | 56%
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| entire city was designed by Chicago architects | 1927 | Canberra | 53%
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| moved inland to "keep an eye" on rebel groups in the jungle | 2005 | Naypyidaw | 53%
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| moved from the coast towards disputed territory in the north | 1974 | Islamabad | 41%
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| moved from the largest city, Koror, to this tiny capital | 2006 | Ngerulmud | 35%
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| victorious Abbasids moved the capital 170 km north, from Kufa | 762 | Baghdad | 32%
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| after the previous capital was damaged by a hurricane | 1970 | Belmopan | 29%
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| unusually, moved to the coast, for ease of access from the rest of the Empire | 1535 | Lima | 26%
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| the previous capital, Mahikeng, was outside the country | 1964 | Gaborone | 21%
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| moved a whole kilometre, from Birgu, on the other side of The Grand Harbor | 1530 | Valletta | 12%
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| moved from James Town in this small island nation | 1628 | Bridgetown | 9%
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| the previous capital, Saint-Louis, was in a neighboring country | 1957 | Nouakchott | 9%
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