GK
COUNTRY CAPITALS
Question
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“Belmopan” is the capital of ____
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Iraq
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Belize
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Libya
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Namibia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Belmopan, capital of the Central American country of Belize, is a relatively new city, having assumed premier city status in 1970, succeeding the centuries old former capital, Belize City.
Detailed explanation-2: -After its original capital, Belize City, was ravaged by a hurricane in 1961, a new capital, Belmopan, was built inland, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Belize City, which remains the country’s commercial and cultural centre as well as its most populous city.
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