Questions in this quiz: Capital Cities

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1. Which European country has Bratislava as its capital? — Options: Slovenia, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Croatia
2. Australia's capital was purpose-built as a compromise between which two rival cities? — Options: Sydney and Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide, Perth and Sydney
3. Which city served as the imperial capital of Japan for over a thousand years before the title moved east in 1868? — Options: Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Nagoya
4. Which Canadian city was chosen as the national capital by Queen Victoria in 1857, partly because of its defensible position on a river border? — Options: Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec City, Montreal
5. Brazil's capital was moved inland from Rio de Janeiro in which decade? — Options: 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s