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Riyadh
  • 1. What is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia?
A) Riyadh
B) Mecca
C) Jeddah
D) Dammam
  • 2. In what year did Riyadh become the capital of the Second Saudi State?
A) 1932
B) 1745
C) 1902
D) 1824
  • 3. What is the average elevation of Riyadh above sea level?
A) 600 meters
B) 300 meters
C) 900 meters
D) 1200 meters
  • 4. What was the population of Riyadh in 2022?
A) 3 million
B) 7 million
C) 5 million
D) 9 million
  • 5. When was Riyadh first mentioned by name by an Arab chronicler?
A) 1590
B) 1745
C) 1824
D) 1932
  • 6. Who seized control of the town in 1745?
A) Ibn Saud
B) Muhammad bin Saud
C) Turki ibn Abdullah
D) Dahham ibn Dawwas
  • 7. How many ministries of the Saudi government are headquartered in Riyadh?
A) 23
B) 24
C) 15
D) 114
  • 8. Where are most of the foreign embassies located in Riyadh?
A) Murabba Palace
B) King Abdullah Financial District
C) Diplomatic Quarter
D) Najd Plateau
  • 9. What is the local name for Highway 65 in Riyadh?
A) Diriyah Road
B) Emirate Road
C) King Fahd Road
D) Saudi Highway
  • 10. What is the historical site located in Diriyah?
A) At-Turaif Palace
B) Murabba Palace
C) Kingdom Center
D) Al-Faisaliah Tower
  • 11. How many municipal districts is Riyadh divided into?
A) Fifteen
B) Ten
C) Twelve
D) Twenty
  • 12. Who chairs the Royal Commission for Riyadh City?
A) Turki ibn Abdullah
B) Faisal bin Bandar
C) Muhammad bin Saud
D) Faisal bin Abdulaziz
  • 13. In what decade did the current form of the Riyadh metropolis largely emerge?
A) 1930s
B) 1970s
C) 1950s
D) 1920s
  • 14. Where is Riyadh situated?
A) Northern mountain range
B) Southern desert border
C) Western coast of Saudi Arabia
D) Eastern part of the Najd plateau
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