Grade 8 General Knowledge Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "impi"?

• Taxi
• Zulu war party
• Go away
• Young child

What is the capital of Mozambique?

• Lusaka
• Maseru
• Maputo
• Kigali

Identify the famous South African singer

• Miriam Makaba
• Rebecca Malope
• Brenda Fassie
• Yvonne Chaka Chaka

What is the capital of Limpopo province?

• Polokwane
• Tshwane
• Mahikeng
• Maseru

What is the odd word out in the following:

• Sharp
• Sweet
• Eish
• Lekker

Who is the famous South African in the picture?

• Robert Sobukwe
• Oliver Tambo
• Ahmed Kathrada
• Chris Hani

How many provinces are there in South Africa?

• 9
• 11
• 7
• 10

Which country does not border on South Africa?

• Mozambique
• Botswana
• Zimbabwe
• Uganda

What is the meaning of the word, "bafana"?

• Boys
• Bridesmaid
• Ball player
• Window cleaner

What is the capital city of Mpumalanga?

• Mahikeng
• Mbombela
• Bisho
• Swakopmund