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Top 20 most intriguing Tehran trivia questions to ask using LivePolls

Tehran is the capital of Iran, located on the slopes of the Alborz Mountains in the country's north. It is the most populous city in the Middle East, with over 8 million people residing in its metropolitan area. Tehran has played an important role in the history of Iran, as it was the political center of the ancient Achaemenid and Sasanian empires, as well as the modern Iranian state. It is home to several of Iran's most important historical, religious and architectural attractions, such as the Azadi Tower, the Golestan Palace, and the Tehran Grand Bazaar. Tehran is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Despite the rise of religious conservatism in recent years, Tehran remains a major destination for those seeking to experience the culture and history of Iran.


1) What is the lowest recorded temperature in Tehran?

  • -7.5 degrees Celsius
  • -10.2 degrees Celsius
  • -12.5 degrees Celsius
  • -14.4 degrees Celsius

2) What is the highest recorded temperature in Tehran?

  • 35.4 degrees Celsius
  • 45.5 degrees Celsius
  • 50.3 degrees Celsius
  • 65.4 degrees Celsius

3) What is the population of Tehran?

  • 10 million
  • 13 million
  • 17 million
  • 20 million

4) What is the name of the tallest building in Tehran?

  • Azadi Tower
  • Eram Tower
  • Milad Tower
  • Tabiat Tower

5) How many districts are there in Tehran?

  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 14

6) Which mountains surround Tehran?

  • Elburz Mountains
  • Alborz Mountains
  • Zagros Mountains
  • Urmia Mountains

7) What color are the taxis in Tehran?

  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Red

8) What is the name of Tehran's main international airport?

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport
  • Shiraz International Airport
  • Tehran International Airport
  • Tabriz International Airport

9) What is the name of the river that runs through Tehran?

  • Karun River
  • Aras River
  • Tigris River
  • Vahsh River

10) What is the capital of Iran?

  • Shiraz
  • Isfahan
  • Tabriz
  • Tehran

11) What is the official language of Tehran?

  • Farsi
  • Arabic
  • Turkish
  • Kurdish

12) What is the name of the metro system in Tehran?

  • Tehran Metro
  • Tehran Monorail
  • Tehran Subway
  • Tehran Light Rail

13) What is the name of Tehran's grand bazaar?

  • Isfahan Bazaar
  • Bam Bazaar
  • Tehran Bazaar
  • Qom Bazaar

14) What is the name of Tehran's main UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  • Golestan Palace
  • Tabriz Grand Mosque
  • Sa'dabad Palace
  • Naghshe-Jahan Square

15) What mountain range is located near Tehran?

  • Elburz Mountains
  • Alborz Mountains
  • Zagros Mountains
  • Urmia Mountains

16) What is the currency of Tehran?

  • Dirham
  • Pound
  • Euro
  • Rial

17) What type of climate does Tehran experience?

  • Mediterranean
  • Desert
  • Tropical
  • Mountainous

18) What is the name of the largest lake in Tehran?

  • Daryacheh-ye Namak
  • Daryacheh-ye Anzali
  • Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh
  • Daryacheh-ye Neur

19) What is the name of the large mountain range that runs through Tehran?

  • Zagros Mountains
  • Urmia Mountains
  • Elburz Mountains
  • Alborz Mountains

20) What is the name of Tehran's main park?

  • Mellat Park
  • Taleghani Park
  • Laleh Park
  • Abbas Abad Park

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