WorksheetsWest African Geography
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the tallest mountain in West Africa?
Mount Cameroon
Mount McKinley
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
Which river is known as the "River of Death" due to its treacherous rapids and waterfalls in Guinea and Mali?
Ganges River
Mississippi River
Amazon River
Niger River
Which desert covers a large part of North Africa but also extends into the western region of the continent?
Gobi Desert
Arabian Desert
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
Which coastal city in Ghana is known for its historic European forts and castles?
Cape Coast
Takoradi
Kumasi
Accra
What is the largest city and economic hub of Nigeria, located in the southwestern part of the country?
Abuja
Kano
Lagos
Ibadan
Which natural landmark forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe and is known for its spectacular waterfalls?
Niagara Falls
Angel Falls
Iguazu Falls
Victoria Falls
What is the name of the famous rock formation in Mali that served as a natural fortress for the ancient city of Timbuktu?
Sahara Desert
Bandiagara Escarpment
Victoria Falls
Mount Kilimanjaro
Which island nation off the coast of West Africa is known for its rich biodiversity and is the largest of the Gulf of Guinea islands?
São Tomé and Príncipe
Hawaii
Cuba
Madagascar
What is the name of the impressive sand dune region in Senegal, known for its unique landscape and traditional villages?
Gobi Desert
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
Lompoul Desert
Which river flows through Nigeria and is a major transportation route in the country?
Congo River
Niger River
Amazon River
Nile River
What is the highest peak in the Mandara Mountains, located on the border of Nigeria and Cameroon?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
Mount Fuji
Mount Mandara
What is the name of the large, ancient mosque in Mali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its unique mudbrick architecture?
Djenné Mosque
Mosque of Timbuktu
Great Mosque of Djenné
Mali Mosque
Which island country in the Gulf of Guinea is known for its role in the Atlantic slave trade and is the site of the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre of Ouidah?
Ghana
Nigeria
Benin
Togo
Which lake, located in Mali and Niger, is one of the largest seasonal wetlands in the Sahel region, attracting migratory birds?
Lake Malawi
Lake Victoria
Lake Chad
Lake Tanganyika
What is the name of the famous national park in Senegal that is home to diverse wildlife and is known for its baobab trees?
Serengeti National Park
Kruger National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Niokolo-Koba National Park
