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Odd One Out - Cities Of The World

I'll give you a sentence and five cities. Can you select the only city for which the content of the sentence is not true?
You have to select the city for which the sentence is NOT TRUE.
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Last updated: April 6, 2023
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1. These are all country capital cities:
Sydney is the largest city in Australia, but Canberra is the capital.
La Paz
Monrovia
Sydney
Tokyo
Vaduz
2. These are cities located in Africa:
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, thus it's not in Africa (it's in Asia).
Addis Ababa
Alexandria
Ankara
Antananarivo
Oran
3. These are all located on an island:
Copenhagen is on Sjæland, Havana is on Cuba, Manama is on Bahrain and Taipei is on Taiwan. Vancouver island is in front of Vancouver, so the city is not on the island.
Copenhagen
Havana
Manama
Taipei
Vancouver
4. There's a river that flows through all of these:
The rivers are the Nile (Cairo), the Moskva (Moscow), the Loire (Nantes) and the Seine (Paris).
Cairo
Moscow
Nantes
Paris
San Francisco
5. These have all been host cities of the Summer Olympic Games
Milan will co-host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games with Cortina d'Ampezzo, but it has never hosted the Summer Games.
Antwerp
Milan
Montreal
Moscow
Saint Louis
6. These are all cities where the trans-Siberian railway has a stop:
Kazan
Moscow
Novosibirsk
Perm
Yekaterinburg
7. These are all along the Danube river:
The Danube flows through 4 European capitals, and even though it's delta is in Romania, Bucharest is not one of them.
Belgrade
Bratislava
Budapest
Bucharest
Vienna
8. These are the '4 great ancient capitals of China':
Beijing
Luoyang
Nanjing
Shanghai
Xi'an
9. These are cities that exist in the UK and Canada:
Glasgow, UK and New Glasgow, Canada both exist, but there's no Glasgow, Canada.
Cambridge
Glasgow
London
Windsor
Truro
10. These are all cities mentioned in the Bible:
Alexandria
Corinth
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Sodom
11. These are all cities named after a king/queen:
Saint Petersburg was named by Peter the Great after Saint Peter.
Charleroi
Saint Louis
Kristiansand
Saint Petersburg
Victoria
12. These are all cities named after a US president:
Hamilton is a city in Canada named after George Hamilton, a Canadian merchant and politian.
Hamilton
Jacksonville
Jefferson City
Monrovia
Lincoln
13. These are all transcontinental cities:
Panama is a transcontinental country, but it is the Darien gap where the line between North and South America is, for those that consider both two continents (not in Panama City itself).
Istanbul
Orenburg
Panama
Suez
Yekaterinburg
14. These are all cities that have the same spelling on it's native language:
Turin is called Torino in Italian.
Frankfurt
Madrid
Porto
Rotterdam
Turin
15. These cities have more than 1 million inhabitants:
Brasilia
Frankfurt
Pretoria
San Antonio
Shymkent
2 Comments
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Level 78
Apr 6, 2023
I think question 14 is the wrong way round: If Turin is the answer, then question would be: "these are all cities that are spelled the same in their native language as in English".
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Level 56
Apr 6, 2023
True! I changed my mind on what the question would be but forgot to change the actual question and somehow didn't realize Xd

Thanks for noticing!