ESIC Nursing Officer - 2019 (Shift-2)
Non Nursing Subjects
Easy
What is the capital of Sweden?
Appeared in: ESIC Nursing Officer - 2019 (Shift-2)
Explanation
- Stockholm is the capital and largest city of Sweden.
- It is the cultural, media, political, and economic center of the country.
- The city is located on Sweden's east coast, where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea.
Why Other Options Were Wrong
- Option A: Geneva is a major city in Switzerland, but it is not the capital.
- Option C: Madrid is the capital of Spain, not Sweden.
- Option D: Kiev (Kyiv) is the capital of Ukraine, not Sweden.
Related Visual
- Visual 1: Map - A map of Europe highlighting Sweden and its capital, Stockholm. This helps visually locate the country and its capital in relation to other European nations.
Clinical Relevance
- Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain Geography - European Capitals as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
- This question assesses general knowledge, which is a component of some nursing entrance examinations.
- While not directly related to clinical skills, a broad knowledge base is beneficial for overall cognitive function and problem-solving.
- What if? If the question asked for the capital of Norway, the answer would be Oslo. It's useful to know the capitals of neighboring Scandinavian countries.
How to Approach the Question
- This is a factual recall question.
- Read the question carefully to identify the country in question: Sweden.
- Review the options provided.
- Recall or deduce the capital city of Sweden from your general knowledge.
- Select the correct option, which is Stockholm.
Concept Tested & Keywords
- Concept Tested: Geography - European Capitals
- Stem keywords: capital, Sweden
- Lead-in keywords: What is
Question ID
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