World's Most Northern and Southern Capital Cities Quiz

What is the significance of latitude in determining the position of capital cities?

• It measures the east-west position.

• It determines the time zone.

• It indicates the altitude above sea level.

• It specifies the north-south position.

Which capital city is closest to the equator?

• Bangkok

• Quito

• Singapore

• Nairobi

Which city ranks as the most northern capital city in the world?

• Helsinki

• Oslo

• Stockholm

• Reykjavik

Which of the following is NOT one of the five most northern capital cities?

• Moscow

• Helsinki

• Stockholm

• Oslo

Which capital city is the fifth most southern in the world?

• Cape Town

• Buenos Aires

• Montevideo

• Canberra

What is the latitude of Wellington, the most southern capital city?

• -35.34

• -41.27

• -34.90

• -33.91

Which continent does NOT have one of the top five most southern capital cities?

• Europe

• Africa

• South America

• Oceania

How does the climate of Wellington compare to Reykjavik?

• Both have similar climates.

• Wellington has milder winters.

• Reykjavik is warmer in winter.

• Wellington is colder year-round.

What is the approximate distance between Reykjavik and Wellington?

• 20,000 kilometers

• 5,000 kilometers

• 17,000 kilometers

• 10,000 kilometers

Which two capital cities are considered the most remote?

• Buenos Aires and Montevideo

• Cape Town and Pretoria

• Reykjavik and Oslo

• Wellington and Canberra