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What is the capital of Spain?
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Madrid
Answer explanation
The capital of Spain is Madrid, which is the largest city and serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia are significant cities but not the capital.
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What is the capital of France?
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Paris
Answer explanation
The capital of France is Paris, known for its iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. Lyon, Marseille, and Nice are other major cities in France, but they are not the capital.
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What is the capital of Germany?
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Berlin
Answer explanation
The capital of Germany is Berlin, which is the largest city and serves as the political center. Hamburg, Munich, and Frankfurt are major cities but not the capital.
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What is the capital of China?
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Beijing
Answer explanation
The capital of China is Beijing, which serves as the political, cultural, and educational center of the country. Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen are major cities but not the capital.
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What is the capital of South Korea?
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Seoul
Answer explanation
The capital of South Korea is Seoul, which is the largest city and serves as the political, cultural, and economic center of the country. Other cities like Busan and Incheon are significant but not the capital.
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What is the capital of Sri Lanka?
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Colombo
Answer explanation
The capital of Sri Lanka is Colombo, which serves as the country's commercial and administrative center. Kandy, Galle, and Jaffna are significant cities but do not hold the status of capital.
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What is the capital of South Africa?
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Pretoria
Answer explanation
The capital of South Africa is Pretoria, which serves as the administrative capital. While Cape Town is the legislative capital and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital, Pretoria is the correct answer for this question.
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What is the capital of Canada?
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Ottawa
Answer explanation
The capital of Canada is Ottawa, not Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal. Ottawa is located in the province of Ontario and serves as the political center of the country.
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What is the capital of Brazil?
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Brasília
Answer explanation
The capital of Brazil is Brasília, which was officially inaugurated in 1960. Unlike Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brasília was purpose-built to serve as the capital, making it the correct answer.
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What is the capital of Australia?
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Canberra
Answer explanation
The capital of Australia is Canberra, which was selected as a compromise between Sydney and Melbourne. It is located in the Australian Capital Territory and serves as the political center of the country.
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