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South Africa

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

South Africa nickname is rainbow nation

a)

true

b)

false

2.

South Africa has...

a)

one capital city

b)

two capital cities

c)

three capital cities

d)

four capital cities

3.

The biggest city is...

a)

Pretoria

b)

Cape Town

c)

Johannesburg

d)

Bloemfontein

4.

Who were the settlers of this country?

a)

French and British

b)

Dutch and British

c)

Spanish and British

d)

German and British

5.

When did the governement introduce the Apartheid laws?

a)

1928

b)

1938

c)

1948

d)

1958

6.

During the Apartheid...

a)

people could choose where to live

b)

people couldn't choose where to live

7.

Mandela spent in prison

a)

7 years

b)

17 years

c)

27 years

d)

37 years

8.

What happened in 2010?

a)

Nelson Mandela died

b)

Football World Cup was held in South Africa

c)

Robben Island became a museum

9.

In 1994 Nelson Mandela...

a)

Escaped from prison

b)

Was released from prison

c)

Became president

d)

Abolished the Apartheid laws

10.

The Indian Ocean is to the east

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

The country is rich in gold and diamonds

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

There is a big gap between rich and poor people

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Nelson Mandela was the first black president

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

What is the main practiced religion in South Africa today?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

15.

How many official languages does South Africa have?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13