Mauritania Country Quiz - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 18,468 times
18,423 since last reset
The average score is 11 of 14

Answer Stats

Clue	Answer	% Correct
Desert that covers most of Mauritania	Sahara	97%
Largest and most populous country which Mauritania borders	Algeria	94%
Country from which Mauritania became independent in 1960	France	93%
To the nearest whole number, the % of Mauritanians who are Muslim	100%	92%
Mauritania became world's last country to legally abolish this in 1981, but it is still practiced today	Slavery	92%
Official language	Arabic	91%
Country bordering Mauritania to the south, and also the name of the river which forms the border	Senegal	86%
Disputed region bordered by Mauritania	Western Sahara	85%
Capital city	Nouakchott	72%
Metal which accounts for 45% of exports	Iron	66%
"M" region of Africa in which Mauritania is situated	Maghreb	63%
"Mauretania" was actually a province of this empire and was located further north	{Roman} Empire	58%
Meaning of the name Mauritania (hint: a loosely-defined ethnic group)	Land of the {Moor}s	53%
Meaning of capital's name	Place of the {Winds}	20%

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