AFRICA DAY TRIVIA QUIZ

How many landlocked countries are there in Africa?

• 15

• 18

• 16

• 19

Answer explanation

Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Eswathini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

What are the biggest and smallest countries in Africa (km)?

• Chad and Mauritania

• Algeria and Seychelles

• South Africa and Eswathini

• Nigeria and Gambia

Answer explanation

2.382 milion square km.

Which countries share the Victoria falls?

• Zambia and Zimbabwe

• Zimbabwe and South Africa

• South Africa and Swaziland

• Zambia and SouthAfrica

(a)   is the second highest waterfall in the world.

Name the 2 largest deserts in Africa

• Sahara and Namib

• Sahara and Serengeti

• Sahara and Kalahari

• Sahara and Libyan

The (a)   National Park houses the largest population of African Elephants in the world.

Answer explanation

Currently 120,000

What are the 3 main tributaries of the Nile River?

Answer explanation

White Nile, Blue Nile and Atbara

The (a)   River passes through the equator twice and is the largest in Africa?

What is the former name of Lake Turkana in Kenya?

• Rudolf

• Archibold

• Randolph

• Alexander

Answer explanation

Rudolf named Africa the Crown Prince of Austria.

This country's northwest point and southwest point are approximately equidistant.

(a)