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AFRICA

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

"The first chocolate bar was made by Cadbury in 1842. It is good to consume dark chocolates as they help to lower cholesterol and blood pressure.". The cocoa beans used to make yummy chocolates are grown in which countries of Africa?

a)

Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia

b)

Ivory Coast, Cameron, Burundi, Libya

c)

Morocco, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritania

d)

Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Ghana

2.

Explorers visited Africa to find gold mines. However, Cocoa is known as the "Black gold of Ghana". The possible reasons for this could be ....

a)

Ghana is the largest producer of cocoa

b)

Cocoa is the biggest monetary earner for the country

c)

Countries like Netherlands, France, UK, Germany import cocoa from Ghana

d)

All of the above

3.

Deer and monkeys are spotted near trees which shed their leaves in the dry season. Identify the type of climate.

a)

Mediterranean climate

b)

Temperate Climate

c)

Monsoon Climate

d)

Equatorial Climate

4.

Ron is travelling to Europe to visit his aunt by ship. He boarded the ship at the Mumbai port. Find the correct route followed by Ron.

a)

Arabian sea -- Gulf of Aden -- Strait of Gibraltar-- Red Sea -- Suez Canal -- Mediterranean Sea

b)

Suez Canal -- Mediterranean Sea -- Arabian sea -- Gulf of Aden -- Strait of Bab-al-Mandeb

c)

Arabian sea -- Gulf of Aden -- Strait of Bab-al-Mandeb -- Red Sea -- Suez Canal -- Mediterranean Sea

5.

"It is surprising to know that rivers originate from lakes." This lake is the origin of the longest river in the world.

a)

Lake Malawi

b)

Lake Chad

c)

Lake Victoria

d)

Lake Volta

6.

Maximum region of the Kalahari desert is covered by the ______________________

a)

West African plateau

b)

East African Plateau

c)

South African Plateau

d)

North African Plateau

7.

These tall, broad leaved trees form a canopy blocking the rays of the sun from reaching the wet grounds of the Equatorial rain forest.

a)

Mahogany and Ebony

b)

Pine and Fir

c)

Baobab and Acacia

d)

Date palms and Rosewood

8.

"Trees are our saviours." This is proved by the Baobab tree which stores gallons of water. The tribes dwelling in the ___________ climate cut the bark of the tree to extract water for their survival.

a)

Equatorial Climate

b)

China type of Climate

c)

Monsoon climate

d)

Savanna climate

9.

Shawn is travelling across the worlds biggest rift valley -- The Great Rift Valley. He will begin from ___________ in Africa and travel upto _________ in Central Asia.

a)

Mozambique, Algeria

b)

Gabon, Jordan

c)

Namibia, Persia

d)

Mozambique, Jordan

10.

People feared to go to Africa. It was known as a dark continent because of....

a)

the hot and humid climate

b)

the dense forests

c)

the fear of wild animals

d)

All of the above