African Geography
Which natural wonder of the world borders Zambia and Zimbabwe?
a) The Victoria Falls
b) Table Mountain
c) The iNyanga Mountains
d) The Zambezi River
a) The Victoria Falls
What religion did the Arabs bring with them to Africa?
a) Islam
b) Judaism
c) Animism
d) Christianity
a) Islam
This country has a republic (In The South)
a) Zimbabwe
b) DR Congo
c) South Africa
d) Zambia
c) South Africa
What is the most populous country in Africa?
a) Kenya
b) South Africa
c) Egypt
d) Nigeria
d) Nigeria
What are the three major Tribes in Nigeria?
a) Igbo, Yoruba and Nupe.
b) Yoruba, Hausa and Gwari.
c) Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo.
d) Hausa, Igbo and Kanuri.
c) Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo.
What is the largest desert in Africa?
a) The Namib
b) The Kalahari
c) The Sahara
d) None of the above
c) The Sahara
This group of people mostly inhabit the Southern coast of East Africa, in Kenya, Tanzania, & Mozambique, practice mostly Islam with a name that means "one who lives on the coast".
a) Ashanti
b) Swahili
c) Hulu
d) Bantu
b) Swahili
Who was the first Black President of South Africa?
a) Mohammad Gaddaffi
b) Ian Khama
c) Robert Mugabe
d) Nelson Mandela
d) Nelson Mandela
Which ethnic group speaks the language Twi?
a) The Khoi Khoi
b) The Ndebele
c) The Ashanti
d) The Xhosa
c) The Ashanti
Which group of people did some European powers use to be their “enforcers”?
a) Farmers
b) Local Chiefs
c) Police
d) Soldiers
b) Local Chiefs
What is the largest country in Africa (Geographically)?
a) Nigeria
b) Algeria
c) Ethiopia
d) South Africa
b) Algeria
An ornament or small piece of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease.
a) Spiritual Guides
b) Relic
c) Trophies
d) Amulet
d) Amulet
Who was Ghana’s first Prime Minister?
a) John Dramani Mahama
b) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
c) John Kufuor
d) Kwame Nkrumah
d) Kwame Nkurumah
Which part of Africa is Swahili Generally spoken?
a) Swaziland
b) East Africa
c) Central Africa
d) Southern Africa
b) East Africa
How many people in Africa today are part of the Bantu culture?
a) Only a very few
b) Over 60 million
c) Several hundred thousand
d) Those living in the southern part of the continents
b) Over 60 million
The longest African river which empties into the Indian Ocean is:
a) The Limpopo
b) The Zambezi
c) The Nile
d) Congo River
b) The Zambezi
The Rastafarian claims _________ as its spiritual homeland.
a) Jamaica
b) Ethiopia
c) Chad
d) Nigeria
b) Ethiopia
Kenneth Kaunda was at the forefront of the struggle for _________'s independence from British Rule.
a) Equatorial Guinea
b) Congo Brazaville
c) Zambia
d) Namibia
c) Zambia
This Country Celebrates its independence on 10/1.
a) Mozambique
b) Nigeria
c) Trinidad and Tobago
d) Somalia
b) Nigeria
Which African country has the highest literacy rates?
a) Ghana
b)Nigeria
c) Burkina Faso
d) Equatorial Guinea
d) Equatorial Guinea
Through which country does the greater part of the Nile flow?
a) Burundi
b) Rwanda
c) Uganda
d) Sudan
d) Sudan
In this Country, 26.2 percent of citizens are Roman Catholic.
a) Mozambique
b) Camerron
c) Ethiopia
d) Zambia
a) Mozambique
Who is the President of Kenya?
a) William Ruto
b) Jomo Kenyatta
c) Kalonzo Musyoka
d) Uhuru Kenyatta
a) Who is William Ruto?
______ is a popular confection served during special occasions, such as Eid celebrations or wedding receptions in Somalia.
a) Xalwo
b) Sadza
c) Jollof Rice
d) Xima
a) Xalwo
Which was a part of early European plans for Africa?
a) Setting up democracies.
b) Bringing Islam to the African people.
c) Acquiring animals for European zoos.
d) Protecting trade and transportation routes.
d) Protecting trade and transportation routes.