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Social Studies in Africa

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Suez Canal connects The "___" Sea along the north east cost of EGYPT and ______.

a)

Arabian, Nigeria

b)

Caspian, Florida

c)

Yellow, Katanga

d)

Red, Sudan

2.

The Suez canal was built in the late ___ century.

a)

18th

b)

20th

c)

19th

d)

17th

3.

Africa contains 2 major deserts : ______ and ______

a)

Namib, Coastal

b)

Kalahari, Sonoran

c)

Sahara, Kalahari

d)

None of the above!

4.

Africa is surrounded by The _____ in the EAST!

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arabian Sea

5.

The west African country Nigeria is rich in ____ resources.

a)

Water

b)

Oil

c)

Minerals

d)

Gold

6.

The west Africa is a major exporter of _______ PRODUCTS!

a)

Diesel

b)

Water

c)

Petrol

d)

Fossils

7.

Dakar is CAPITAL of which Country?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Nigeria

c)

Sweden

d)

Senegal

8.

_____ is a port city and the CAPITAL of Nigeria

a)

Africa

b)

Lagos

c)

Switzerland

d)

Egypt

9.

______ is The CAPITAL of South Africa!

a)

Nigeria

b)

Cairo

c)

Cape of good hope

d)

Johannesburg

10.

Name one county that borders the Sahara Desert in NORTH AFRICA!

a)

Mexico

b)

Algeria

c)

Turkey

d)

India

11.

(a)   RIVER is also known as CONGO RIVER! (ONLY IN "CAPS LOCK"), (NO NEED TO WRITE "RIVER" at last)

12.

Rift Valley is about ______ kilometer long.

a)

7000km

b)

5500km

c)

6000km

d)

5000km

13.

Name any one MAJOR RIVER in AFRICA! (ONLY IN CAPS LOCK), (NO NEED TO WRITE "RIVER" at last)

(a)  

14.

SOUTH AFRICA is separated from the Congo basin, ______ Plateau and Kalahari Desert.

a)

Katana

b)

Algeria

c)

Europe

d)

Katanga

15.

Sahel is an inhabitable area that borders The _______.

a)

Sonoran Desert

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Thar Desert

d)

Antarctic Desert

16.

________ and ________ are located in Sahel.

a)

Turkey

b)

Timbuktu

c)

Kenya

d)

Savannah

e)

Djenne

17.

Which is The World's Largest DESERT? (Full "CAPS LOCK"), (Write the name and "desert" at last), (No need "THE" at first).

(a)  

18.

Which is The World's Largest DESERT? (Full "CAPS LOCK"), (Write the name and "desert" at last), (No need "THE" at first).

(a)  

19.

Which is The World's Largest DESERT? (Full "CAPS LOCK"), (Write the name and "desert" at last), (No need "THE" at first).

(a)  

20.

Which is The World's Largest DESERT? (Full "CAPS LOCK"), (Write the name and "desert" at last), (No need "THE" at first).

(a)  

21.

Which is The World's Largest Desert? (Only in "CAPS LOCK") (Write NAME and Write "DESERT" at last)

(a)  

22.

How long is The Sahara Desert from the WESTERN COAST SAHARA to ILE RIVER VALLEY in EGYPT?

a)

6,300km

b)

3,200km

c)

4,800km

d)

7,300km

23.

Africa joined the "ASIAN CONTINENT" at The _______ Peninsula.

a)

SUS

b)

SUEZ

c)

IBERIAN

d)

KOREAN