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India's African Connections Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What mountain range did Ibn Battuta have to cross when traveling to India?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Hindu Kush

c)

Andes

d)

Alps

2.

Where did most of the indentured workers brought in from India to build the Kenya-Uganda railway return after their contracts ended?

a)

Canada

b)

UK

c)

Kenya

d)

India

3.

Who announced the expulsion of all persons of Asian origin in Uganda in 1972?

a)

Yoweri Museveni

b)

Milton Obote

c)

Idi Amin

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

4.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first employ his non-violent strategies as an expatriate lawyer?

a)

South Africa

b)

Tanzania

c)

India

d)

Kenya

5.

Which city in South Africa is sometimes called the 'largest Indian city outside India'?

a)

Pretoria

b)

Durban

c)

Johannesburg

d)

Cape Town

6.

What community of traders mainly hailed from Gujarat and joined the people of Indian descent in South Africa?

a)

Sikhs

b)

Muslims

c)

Hindus

d)

Buddhists

7.

What did Indians gradually come to control in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

a)

Government

b)

Trade

c)

Education

d)

Religion

8.

Who sought an official career from the Muslim king of India, Muhammad Tughluq, upon arriving in Delhi?

a)

Yoweri Museveni

b)

Ibn Battuta

c)

Idi Amin

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

9.

Where did Indians have a long history starting with the arrival of Gujarati traders in Tanzania?

a)

Mombasa

b)

Zanzibar

c)

Dar es Salaam

d)

Nairobi