History, geography and culture

Quelle est la capitale de la France ?What is the capital of France?

Answer

ParisParis

Explanation

Paris is the capital of France and its largest city. Strasbourg hosts the European Parliament, but it is not the capital.

Source: Livret du citoyen (ministère de l'Intérieur)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

LyonLyon
MarseilleMarseille
ParisParis (Correct answer)
StrasbourgStrasbourg

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