South Asia Capitals Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. An itinerary lists New Delhi followed by Kathmandu. Which country sequence does it represent?
Pakistan, then Bhutan
India, then Nepal
Bangladesh, then Bhutan
India, then Bangladesh
2. A researcher needs to record Afghanistan's capital first and Sri Lanka's legislative capital second. Which sequence is correct?
Kabul, then Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Kabul, then Colombo
Islamabad, then Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Islamabad, then Colombo
3. A flight route is labeled “Afghanistan's capital to Islamabad.” Which city should appear at the start of the route?
Herat
Kandahar
Kabul
Mazar-i-Sharif
4. Which city is Sri Lanka's legislative capital?
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Kandy
Colombo
Galle
5. A departure board lists Kathmandu, Dhaka, and Malé. Which country's capital is not represented?
Bhutan
Bangladesh
Maldives
Nepal
6. Which option gives the capitals of two South Asian countries that both share land borders with India?
Malé and Colombo
Kathmandu and Thimphu
Kabul and Malé
Colombo and Malé
7. What is the capital of Bangladesh?
Sylhet
Chattogram
Khulna
Dhaka
8. A traveler heading to Nepal's national capital should book a trip to which city?
Pokhara
Kathmandu
Lalitpur
Biratnagar
9. A traveler lands in Malé and is already in the national capital. Which country have they entered?
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Maldives
Pakistan
10. Which city is the capital of India?
Mumbai
Kolkata
Hyderabad
New Delhi
11. Which capital-country pairing belongs to the South Asian island nation made up of Indian Ocean atolls?
Colombo — Sri Lanka
Dhaka — Bangladesh
Malé — Maldives
Karachi — Pakistan
12. Which country has Thimphu as its seat of national government?
Nepal
Maldives
Bangladesh
Bhutan
13. A national government meeting is being held in Pakistan's capital. Where is it taking place?
Lahore
Karachi
Islamabad
Peshawar
14. Which country-capital entry is accurate?
Afghanistan — Kabul
Nepal — New Delhi
Bangladesh — Islamabad
Bhutan — Dhaka
15. Which two cities are the capitals of Bangladesh and Bhutan, in that order?
Dhaka and Kathmandu
Islamabad and Malé
Colombo and Thimphu
Dhaka and Thimphu
16. An invitation to a conference in Bhutan says to arrive in the national capital. Which destination does it mean?
Paro
Thimphu
Punakha
Phuentsholing