Sub Saharan Africa Quiz

Which of the following is a major natural resource found in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Oil

• Diamonds

• Gold

• All of the above

Which European country colonized the Congo?

• France

• Belgium

• Germany

• Portugal

What is the largest desert located in Africa?

• Kalahari Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Namib Desert

• Arabian Desert

Which of the following countries is NOT in Sub-Saharan Africa?

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• Egypt

• South Africa

What is the name of the longest river in Africa?

• Nile River

• Congo River

• Zambezi River

• Niger River

Which of the following is a famous mountain in Africa?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Fuji

• Mount Elbrus

What is the largest lake in Africa?

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Malawi

• Lake Chad

Which of these countries was never colonized by a European power?

• Ethiopia

• Ghana

• Kenya

• Nigeria

What is a common form of government in many Sub-Saharan African countries today?

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Theocracy

• Oligarchy

Which of the following is a major export commodity for many Sub-Saharan African countries?

• Electronics

• Automobiles

• Coffee

• Pharmaceuticals