South African General Knowledge

What is South Africa's national bird?

• Green Pigeon

• Blue Crane

• Fish Eagle

• Cape Crow

How many colors in the South African flag?

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 8

What is South Africa's national flower?

• Real Yellowwood

• King Protea

• Day Waterlily

• Krantz Aloe

Prior to its establishment as legal tender, South Africa, as a British colony, operated under British tender of peace, pounds and shillings.

• True

• False

How many South Africans have been awarded the Nobel Price?

• 10

• 8

• 5

• 11

The president of the country is elected by the National Assembly

• True

• False

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) chairpeson was

• Arch-Bishop Desmond Tutu

• Raymond Zondo

• John Hlope

• Bulelani Ngcuka

The South African National Anthem lyrics employ

• Six Languages

• Five Languages

• Eleven Languages

• Seven Languages

After the first universal elections in 1994, F.W. de Klerk became deputy president in the government of national unity and a post he kept until 1996.

• True

• False

The South African government is divided into three parts.

• National, Provincial and Local

• Executive, Legislature, Judiciary

• National Assembly, National Council of Provinces and South African Local Government (SALGA)

• All of the above