General Knowledge
By area which is the biggest landlocked country in Africa?
A) Niger
B) Chad
C) Central African Republic
D) Afghanistan
What is Chad?
What country has vertical green red yellow colors white a yellow star in the middle?
What is Cameroon?
What is the most practiced religion in Africa?
What is Christianity?
African music is often heard along with _____.
A) Dancing
B) Acting
C) Eating
D) Drawing
What is Dancing?
Who is the first black president of South Africa
Who is Nelson Mandela?
These two countries were once each other’s enemies, and are now the two biggest recipients of US foreign aid:
A) Israel and Egypt
B) Ecuador and Peru
C) El Salvador and Honduras
D) Turkey and Cyprus
What is Israel and Egypt?
What are the colors on the Malian flag?
What is Green, Yellow, and Red?
What are the two most referred to religions in Africa?
What is Christianity, and Islam?
Two ceremonies that often use traditional African music are _______ and _________.
A) Funerals and harvest celebrations
B) Weddings and coming-of-age celebrations
C) All the above
D) None of the above
What is all of the above?
What is the deadly disease caused by mosquitos
What is Malaria?
This ethnic group lives in north Africa and the South West of Asia
What is the Arabs?
What countries flag is all blue and has a white star?
What is Somalia?
Where did Christianity first arrive in Africa?
What is Egypt?
Five African instruments include _______.
A) Gongogui, banjer, thumb piano, djembe, shekere
B) Trumpet, guitar, flute, bass, synthesizer
C) Piano, snare drum, bass, castanets, cowbell
D) None of the above
What is Gongogui, banjer, thumb piano, djembe, shekere?
What was Nelson Mandela's longest-term in jail?
What is 27 years?
What country was called the 'Upper Volta region' until 1984?
A) Angola
B) Burkina Faso
C) Cameroon
D) Niger
D) Djibouti
What is Burkina Faso?
How many colors does the Tanzanian flag have?
what is five: green, yellow, red, black, and white?
We would find Dogon religion in which African country?
A) Tanzania
B) Kenya
C) South Africa
D) Mali
What is Mali?
Highlife, hiplife and azonto all originated in this music-crazy country.
A) South Africa
B) Kenya
C) Rwanda
D) Ghana
What is Ghana?
What language does the word apartheid come from?
What is Afrikaaner?
What is the third-largest country in Africa?
A) Sudan
B) South Africa
C) Kenya
D) Uganda
What is Sudan?
What does the white on the Nigerian Flag Represent?
What is peace, unity, purity?
How widespread is Islam in Africa?
What is 150-160 million sub-Saharan Africans are Muslims?
What is the name of the popular, energetic dance music originating from Angola and made popular by acts like Anselmo Ralph?
A) Tcha Tcho
B) Funana
C) Kizomba
D) Mbira
What is Kizomba?
From the genetic test in 2006 it was determined that Oprah Winfrey was from what African Country?
What is Liberia?