GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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COUNTRY CAPITALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the capital of “Tonga"?
A
Quito
B
Baghdad
C
Gaborone
D
Nuku’alofa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nukuʿalofa, capital and chief port of Tonga, on the northern shore of Tongatapu Island, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Its deep-draft harbour is protected by reefs. Landmarks include the Royal Palace (1865–67, home of the Tongan royal family), on the seafront at the end of the old wharf, and the Royal Tombs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tonga has a population of 100, 000 inhabitants (in 2016). Capital city of Tonga is Nuku’alofa on the nation’s main island Tongatapu. Spoken languages are Tongan and English (both official).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Kingdom of Tonga is a Polynesian country that lies to the south of Samoa, southeast of Fiji and north east of New Zealand. The Tongan archipelago is comprised of 176 islands, 36 of which are inhabited by a population of approximately 106, 000.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tonga, officially Kingdom of Tonga, Tongan Fakatu’i ‘o Tonga, also called Friendly Islands, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of some 170 islands divided into three main island groups: Tongatapu in the south, Ha’apai in the centre, and Vava’u in the north.

Detailed explanation-5: -The capital city is called Nuku’alofa which means residence of love (nuku meaning home and alofa meaning love). This city is home to about 23, 000 people. Sunset over Nuku’alofa on Tongatapu. 8. The county’s name originates from the Tongan language.

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