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WorksheetsAfrica Location and Boundaries
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Why is Africa called the "Dark Continent" ?
No Light falls over the continent
It was the last Continent to be discovered
Sunrays do not touch the ground due the high trees
None of the Above
Who all explored Africa?
David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley and Mungo Park
David Morton Stanley, Henry Park and Mungo Livingstone
David Park, Henry Livingstone and Mungo Morton Stanley
None of the Above
What feature acted as a barrier to explorers in the North?
Atlas Mountains
Sahel
Savannah Desert
Sahara Desert
Out of these, which countries colonized Africa?
Spain
France
Iran
Germany
Which canal separates Africa and Asia?
Panama Canal
Grand Canal
Suez Canal
Subei Canal
Why is Africa also called the "Cradle of Mankind" ?
The most production of cradle happens in Africa
It has the world's oldest populated area
Many people like to sit in cradle
None of the Above
What is the Absolute location of Africa ?
37° South & 35° North and 20° West & 52° East
37° North & 35° South and 20° East & 52° West
37° South & 35° North and 20° East & 52° West
37° North & 35° South and 20° West & 52° East
Where is Africa and Asia closest ?
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Bab-el Mandeb
Strait of Bab-ul Mandeb
Strait of Bab-dil Mandeb
What is the Southern most Tip of Africa?
Cape Verde
Cape of Good Hope
Cape of South Africa
Good Hope at the Cape
Select the odd one out {based on territory}
Sudan
Chad
Niger
Western Sahara
Out of these which major latitude pass through Africa ?
Prime meridian
23½° N and 23½° S
66½° N and 66½° S
None of the Above
Which is the Largest Country?
Algeria
Democratic republic of Congo
Libya
South Africa
Which is the Smallest Country of Africa?
Lesotho
Swaziland
Burundi
None of the above
Which country has equator passing through it?
Central African Republic
Gabon
Rwanda
Uganda
Which waterbodies are surrounding Africa?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
