Geography
Which city is also known as “The Friendly City”?
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Where was Nelson Mandela born?
Mvezo
Who is an internationally acclaimed South African singer and civil rights activist known for her songs like "Pata Pata"?
Miriam Makeba
What is the South African word for a barbecue?
Braai
Which South African city do we also call “City of Gold”?
Johannesburg
What is South Africa’s biggest desert called?
The Kalahari Desert
Who was the famous Zulu king who fought against British and Boer forces?
King Shaka Zulu
Who is known for his comedy show, "The Daily Show," and is a South African comedian?
Trevor Noah
Name a traditional South African dish that is a stew, often cooked in a cast iron pot.
Potjiekos
What is the name of the world-famous park where you can see the Big Five animals?
Kruger National Park
What big mountain is the focus point of sunny Cape Town?
Table Mountain
Where did the gold rush of South Africa take place?
Kimberley (The Big Hole)
Which South African rugby player captained the Springboks to victory in the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
Siya Kolisi
What is the name of the traditional South African pastry, which is often made with a flour-based batter and cooked on a hot plate?
Pancake
What is South Africa’s nickname?
The Rainbow Nation
Two oceans join at the southern point of South Africa. What are they called?
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean
How many colours does the South African flag have?
Six colours
Which South African actress has won an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Charlize Theron
What is the name of a famous South African curry dish, with a sauce that's often described as spicy and sweet?
Bunny Chow
Where can you find the world’s fifth-largest aquarium?
Durban (The Ushaka Marine World)
What is the longest river in South Africa called?
The Orange River
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Name the South African singer who was known for her powerful voice and hit song "The Promise
Brenda Fassie
What is the name of the South African bread, which is often served with a slice of cheese?
Savoury Bread
What is the name of the famous soccer stadium that looks like a calabash?
FNB Stadium (Soccer City)