Roughly how far from central Cairo, and in which direction, is the New Administrative Capital?

1. About 45 km west, towards Alexandria
2. About 45 km east, towards Suez
3. About 120 km south, near Fayoum
4. About 15 km north, next to the airport

Who owns ACUD (Administrative Capital for Urban Development), the master developer of the New Capital?

1. 100% the Ministry of Housing
2. A listed company owned mainly by Gulf investors
3. 51% military entities and 49% the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA)
4. Talaat Moustafa Group and Emaar Misr in a joint venture

The Iconic Tower, landmark of the New Capital's Central Business District, has an architectural height of about:

1. 263 m
2. 828 m
3. 452 m
4. 394 m

Which developer built Madinaty, the large gated city in New Cairo?

1. Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG)
2. SODIC
3. Palm Hills Developments
4. Orascom Development

According to its developer, what is the scale of Madinaty?

1. About 800 feddans and 12,000 units
2. About 8,000 feddans, around 120,000 units and some 700,000 inhabitants
3. About 80,000 feddans and 1.2 million units
4. About 3,000 acres and 30,000 residents

Where is Mostakbal City located?

1. On the Cairo-Suez Road, between New Cairo and the New Administrative Capital
2. On the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road, next to Sheikh Zayed
3. On the North Coast, west of New Alamein
4. South of Maadi, on the Nile corniche

Aliva, a large compound in Mostakbal City, is developed by:

1. Hassan Allam Properties
2. Tatweer Misr
3. Mountain View
4. Misr Italia Properties

A professor joining the American University in Cairo (AUC) wants a short commute. Where should you search first?

1. Zamalek, near Tahrir Square
2. New Cairo, around the Fifth Settlement
3. Sheikh Zayed
4. Heliopolis

Sheikh Zayed City in West Cairo is framed by which two main roads?

1. The Ring Road and the Autostrad
2. The Cairo-Suez Road and the Middle Ring Road
3. Salah Salem Road and the Nile corniche
4. The Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road to the north and the 26th of July Corridor to the south

An expat family moving to Cairo wants an established neighbourhood with international schools, social clubs and a large foreign community. Which area is the classic answer?

1. Maadi
2. Shubra
3. Mokattam
4. Obour City

What makes Zamalek different from most other Cairo neighbourhoods?

1. It is a new desert city built after 2015
2. It is a gated compound owned by one developer
3. It sits on an island in the Nile, in the centre of Cairo
4. It is part of the New Administrative Capital

Marassi, Emaar Misr's best-known North Coast resort, is located in:

1. Ras El Hekma
2. Sidi Abdel Rahman
3. Marsa Matrouh city
4. Ain Sokhna

ZED in Sheikh Zayed, ZED East in New Cairo and Silversands on the North Coast are projects of which developer?

1. Ora Developers, founded by Naguib Sawiris
2. Orascom Development, founded by Samih Sawiris
3. SODIC
4. Hyde Park Developments

Badya, Palm Hills' 3,000 acre city, is in which part of Greater Cairo?

1. New Cairo
2. Mostakbal City
3. 6th of October, in West Cairo
4. The New Administrative Capital

What makes New Alamein different from the classic North Coast summer villages?

1. It is a private compound by one Gulf developer
2. Foreigners are not allowed to buy there
3. It only opens from June to September
4. It is a state-planned city, inaugurated in 2018, designed for year-round living and used by the government as a seasonal headquarters

Where on the coast is Ras El Hekma, the area sold to Abu Dhabi's ADQ in 2024?

1. On the Mediterranean, stretching between El Dabaa and Marsa Matrouh
2. On the Red Sea, between Hurghada and Safaga
3. On the Gulf of Suez, next to Ain Sokhna
4. In South Sinai, next to Sharm El Sheikh

El Gouna, the lagoon town on the Red Sea, is developed by which company and is located where?

1. Emaar Misr, south of Safaga
2. Talaat Moustafa Group, in Sharm El Sheikh
3. Orascom Development, about 20 km north of Hurghada
4. Palm Hills, in Ain Sokhna

A buyer wants a Red Sea home with year-round wind for kitesurfing and an 18-hole golf course, about 45 km south of Hurghada airport. Which destination fits best?

1. El Gouna
2. Soma Bay
3. Ain Sokhna
4. Marsa Alam

Sahl Hasheesh, the bay just south of Hurghada, is master-developed by which company?

1. Orascom Development
2. Soma Bay Development Company
3. Egyptian Resorts Company (ERC)
4. Qatari Diar

The East Nile Monorail, fully opened in June 2026, links which two points?

1. Cairo Stadium in Nasr City and the New Administrative Capital
2. Ramses Station and Cairo Airport
3. 6th of October City and Mohandessin
4. Maadi and Helwan

At which East Nile Monorail station can passengers change to the electric LRT?

1. Cairo Stadium
2. Hisham Barakat
3. El Narges
4. Arts and Culture City

Egypt's first electric light rail (LRT), opened in July 2022, runs from which hub towards the New Capital?

1. Ramses Station
2. Adly Mansour station, east of Cairo
3. Giza Station
4. Cairo International Airport

As announced in August 2026, what is the plan for the West Nile Monorail (New October City to Wadi El Nile in Mohandessin)?

1. It has been cancelled
2. It has been fully open since 2024
3. Trial operation of eight stations, as far as the Alexandria Desert Road, from October 2026, and the rest in early 2027
4. It will open only after the high-speed rail in 2030

As of late September 2026, what is the status of the first high-speed rail line (Ain Sokhna, Cairo, Alexandria, New Alamein, Marsa Matrouh)?

1. Open to passengers since 2025
2. Passenger operations targeted for July 2027, after testing
3. Cancelled and replaced by a motorway
4. Open only for freight between Alexandria and Matrouh

What is the Regional Ring Road around Greater Cairo, and roughly how long is it?

1. The inner city ring of about 75 km, built in the 1990s
2. A 20 km bypass around Maadi
3. An elevated toll road inside Nasr City
4. An outer ring of about 400 km that links the main highways and diverts trucks away from the capital