WorksheetsSouth Africa Knowledge Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What unique fact is true about South Africa's capital cities?
It has none
It has two
It has three
All are coastal
What is the legislative capital of South Africa?
Johannesburg
Cape Town
Pretoria
Durban
Which city serves as the administrative capital of South Africa?
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
Durban
Cape Town
Which language is not one of South Africa's 11 official languages?
Zulu
Afrikaans
Swahili
Xhosa
Which South African leader won the Nobel Peace Prize and became the country’s first Black president?
Desmond Tutu
Jacob Zuma
Nelson Mandela
Thabo Mbeki
What does "braai" refer to in South Africa?
A kind of stew
A hiking trail
A traditional BBQ
A celebration dance
What is Table Mountain famous for?
Its gold mines
Its pyramid shape
Its flat top
Its ancient cave art
Which animal is not part of the "Big Five" in South Africa?
Elephant
Leopard
Rhinoceros
Giraffe
Which genre is a uniquely South African style of music?
K-pop
Gqom
Jazz
Reggaeton
Biltong is a popular South African snack. What is it?
Fried corn
Dried, cured meat
Spiced potato sticks
Sweet dried mango
What famous South African political figure is known as "The Arch"?
Nelson Mandela
Cyril Ramaphosa
Desmond Tutu
Steve Biko
Which sport is most popular in South Africa?
Ice hockey
Rugby
Baseball
Cricket
What is the currency of South Africa?
Rand
Shilling
Pound
Lira
What large animal is found only in South Africa and no other country?
Springbok
Zebra
Hippopotamus
Lion
Cape Malay cuisine in South Africa is influenced by which culture?
Portuguese
Dutch
Malaysian
Indian
Which famous South African actress starred in Mad Max: Fury Road and Monster?
Lupita Nyong’o
Charlize Theron
Naomi Watts
Emily Blunt
