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Geography of Africa #1
Test your knowledge about geography of Africa.
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Last updated: February 20, 2021
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1.
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are Overseas Territories of which country?
Belgium
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Spain
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France
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United Kingdom
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2.
What is the second largest mountain in Africa after Kilimanjaro?
Rwenzori
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Elgon
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Atlas
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Kenya
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3.
Which ecosystem does not exist in Africa?
tropical rainforest
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taiga
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savanna
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steppe
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4.
Which is the largest lake in Africa?
Victoria
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Tanganyika
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Malawi
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Volta
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5.
Which is the longest river in Africa?
Nile
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Niger
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Zambezi
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Congo
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6.
What is the most-spoken first language in Africa?
French
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Arabic
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English
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Portuguese
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7.
What country in Africa has the highest population?
Nigeria
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South Africa
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Egypt
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Ethiopia
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8.
What ethnic group is made up of Egyptian Christians?
Berbers
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Copts
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Hutu
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Tutsi
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9.
Afrikaans language of South Africa evolved from what European language?
German
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Spanish
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French
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Dutch
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10.
What ethnic group of Tanzania and Kenya live a semi-nomadic life based on cattle herding?
Maasai
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Bushmen
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Zulu
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Berber
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11.
Aswan dam is the largest dam on which river?
Nile
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Niger
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Zambezi
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Congo
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12.
What disputed territory is divided between Morocco and the Sahrawi Republic?
Gaza Strip
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West Bank
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Western Sahara
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Palestine
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13.
What Spanish islands are located just off the coast of Morocco?
Azores
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Balearic
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Madeira
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Canary
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14.
Victoria Falls are located on the border between what two countries?
Botswana and Namibia
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Zambia and Zimbabwe
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South Africa and Mozambique
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Angola and DR Congo
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15.
What European country colonized Tunisia?
France
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Portugal
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Italy
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Spain
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16.
What country was created after referendum in Sudan in 2011?
Burundi
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South Sudan
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North Sudan
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Eritrea
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17.
Which explorer first reached the Cape of Good Hope in 1488?
Vasco da Gama
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Henry the Navigator
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Bartolomeu Dias
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18.
There are three capital cities of South Africa. Which city is not the capital?
Bloemfontein
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Johannesburg
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Pretoria
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Cape Town
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19.
Which ocean gulf is located between Somalia and Arabian peninsula?
Gulf of Guinea
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Persian gulf
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Gulf of Aden
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Gulf of Oman
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20.
What is official language in Senegal?
Swahili
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English
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French
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Arabic
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21.
What is the capital of Namibia?
Walvis Bay
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Gaborone
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Luanda
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Windhoek
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22.
What is official language in Namibia?
German
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English
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Afrikaans
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French
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23.
Which European country colonized Namibia between 1884 and 1915?
Portugal
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United Kingdom
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Germany
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France
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24.
What is the capital of Mozambique?
Harare
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Kampala
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Lusaka
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Maputo
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25.
What are official languages in Morocco?
English and French
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French and Arabic
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Berber and English
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Arabic and Berber
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26.
What is the most populous city in Morocco?
Tangier
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Marrakesh
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Casablanca
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Rabat
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27.
What is the name of the strait between Red sea and Gulf of Aden?
Dardanelles
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Bab-el Mandeb
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Suez
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Gibraltar
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28.
What is the name of the strait between Morocco and Spain?
Dardanelles
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Bab-el-Mandeb
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Gibraltar
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Bosphorus
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29.
In what body of water is Mauritius located?
Mediterranean sea
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Atlantic ocean
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Indian ocean
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Red sea
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30.
Western Sahara is a disputed territory claimed by which country?
Tunisia
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Mauritania
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Algeria
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Morocco
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31.
From which country Mauritania became independent in 1960?
Portugal
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Spain
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United Kingdom
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France
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32.
Bamako is the capital of which African country?
Madagascar
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Guinea
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Mali
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Mauritania
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CardinalSin
+1
Level 75
Feb 20, 2021
Great quiz. Thank you.
Nenadbs
+1
Level 53
Feb 20, 2021
Thanks :)
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