Facts
What continent is South Africa in?
Africa
What are the 3 capitals of South Africa?
Pretoria
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Who is the famous leader that was held in prison for 27 years?
Nelson Mandela
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What is the name of the 200 mile stretch of road to view the mountains and wild flowers?
The Garden Route
How many capital cities are in South Africa?
3
How many official languages are there?
12
Gary Player is considered to be one of the best players of what sport?
Golf
What 2 medical advancements happened in South Africa?
1. The Invention of the CAT Scan
2. The 1st Successful heart transplant.
South Africa was the first African nation to host what major sporting event?
The World Cup
What is the name of the largest city?
Johannesburg
What are the 2 main languages in South Africa?
Afrikaans and English
Who is the famous owner of Twitter and Tesla?
Elon Musk
South Africa is the largest producer of what metal?
Platinum
South Africa hosts the worlds largest timed race using what vehicle?
Bicycles
What is the national motto?
Unity in Diversity
What is the currency of South Africa?
Rand
What famous South African actress has starred in movies like The Italian Job, Mad Max and the Fast & Furious series?
Charlize Theron
The Kreepy Krauley is what type of device that is used to clean pools?
Under Water Vacuum
South Africa is home of 3 animals that are considered the largest of their types. What are they?
Ostrich: Largest Bird
African Elephant: Largest Land Mammal
Leatherback Turtle: Largest Reptile
Name 3 of the 5 borders of South Africa:
Namibia
Botswana
Zimbabwe
Eswatini
Mozambique
What is the nation that is completely land-locked by South Africa?
The Kingdom of Lesotho
How many Nobel Prize winners are from South Africa?
11
What is the name of the world's largest diamond?
The Cullinan Diamond
The oldest of what type of objects have been found in South Africa?
Art objects.