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Zimbabwe Country Quiz (difficult)

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Last updated: July 8, 2015
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A thorough knowledge of Zimbabwe is a useful attribute for this quiz ( I will try do a more simple quiz in the future)
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First kingdom (creators of Great Zimbabwe)
Munamatapa
Kingdom that succeeded ^
Rozwi
Kingdom that was created by those fleeing Zululand
Matabele
Company that colonised the country
British South Africa Company
For which Imperial power did they ^ colonise her for
Britain
In what year was the imperial flag hoisted
1890
Where was it hoisted ^
Fort Salisbury
In what year was the southern kingdom brought into the colony
1894
In which year was the Ndebele uprising
1896
In which years was the First Chimurenga
1896-7
Who were the spiritual leaders of the 1st Chimurenga
Nehanda and Kagubi
What was the Colony originally called
Southern Rhodesia
When was the colony given Responsible Government
1923
With which protectorates was a Federation formed
Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland
What years was the Federation operational
1953-1963
What does UDI stand for
Unilateral Declaration of Independance
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When was ^ it declared
1965
As a result, the country changed its name, to what
Rhodesia
Who was the Prime Minister
Ian Smith
This ultimately caused the second Chimurenga, true or false
true
Which agreement ended the fighting
Lancaster House Agreement
On what date was Zimbabwe given its Independance
18 April 1980
Who was the new Prime Minister
Robert Mugabe
What colour bands are represented on the flag
red
green
yellow
black
What is the national symbol
Zimbabwe Bird
Which countries border Zimbabwe
South Africa
Mozambique
Zambia
Botswana
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Which rivers border the country to the north and south
Zambezi
Limpopo
What is the collective name for the high parts to the East
Eastern Highlands
What infrastructure project was completed during the days of the Federation to provide hydro-electricity
Kariba Dam
Which is the largest dam in the country (completely in the country)
Mutirikwi
Which is the largest national park in the country
Hwange
What is the capital city
Harare
What is the second city
Bulawayo
What are the National Languages
ChiShona
IsiNdebele
English
What is the Wonder of the World found on the northern border
Victoria Falls
Who is considered the national musician
Oliver Mtukudzi
How many provinces are there in Zimbabwe
10
After which nationalist leader is the Bulawayo Airport named
Joshua Nkomo
Which National Park was joined with Gaza and Kruger to form the Great Limpopo Transfrontier National Park, the first of its kind
Gonarezhou
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2 Comments
reverendmeat
+3
Level 84
Jul 8, 2022
You misspelled "independence" for the UDI question
RogueMeteorite
+1
Level 72
Apr 29, 2024
Nice quiz but you spelled Independence "Independance" in the UDI question.
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