Africa Geography
A quiz on Africa Geography
- Difficulty:
- medium
- Questions:
- 30
Questions in this quiz
Q1. Which African country is known as the 'Rainbow Nation'?
- • Kenya
- • South Africa
- • Ghana
- • Morocco
Q2. Which desert covers much of northern Africa?
- • Kalahari Desert
- • Namib Desert
- • Sahara Desert
- • Danakil Desert
Q3. Which African country has the city of Casablanca?
- • Morocco
- • Tunisia
- • Algeria
- • Egypt
Q4. Which African island country lies off the southeast coast of the continent?
- • Cape Verde
- • Madagascar
- • São Tomé and Príncipe
- • Seychelles
Q5. Which river forms part of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo?
- • Niger River
- • Congo River
- • Zambezi River
- • Orange River
Q6. What is the capital of Ghana?
- • Kumasi
- • Accra
- • Tamale
- • Cape Coast
Q7. Which African country is home to the ancient city of Timbuktu?
- • Mali
- • Niger
- • Chad
- • Senegal
Q8. Which African country is completely surrounded by South Africa?
- • Botswana
- • Lesotho
- • Eswatini
- • Namibia
Q9. Which mountain range stretches across Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia?
- • Drakensberg Mountains
- • Atlas Mountains
- • Rwenzori Mountains
- • Ahaggar Mountains
Q10. Which African lake is the largest by area?
- • Lake Tanganyika
- • Lake Malawi
- • Lake Victoria
- • Lake Chad
Q11. The Serengeti is most closely associated with which two countries?
- • Tanzania and Kenya
- • Botswana and Namibia
- • South Africa and Lesotho
- • Egypt and Sudan
Q12. Which country is Africa’s most populous?
- • Egypt
- • Ethiopia
- • Nigeria
- • South Africa
Q13. Which African country has Portuguese as an official language and borders the Indian Ocean?
- • Angola
- • Mozambique
- • Guinea-Bissau
- • Cape Verde
Q14. Which African country is famous for the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela?
- • Ethiopia
- • Eritrea
- • Sudan
- • Somalia
Q15. Which sea lies between northeastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula?
- • Mediterranean Sea
- • Red Sea
- • Arabian Sea
- • Caspian Sea
Q16. Which African country contains the city of Alexandria?
- • Libya
- • Egypt
- • Tunisia
- • Sudan
Q17. Which waterfall on the Zambezi River lies near the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- • Tugela Falls
- • Victoria Falls
- • Blue Nile Falls
- • Epupa Falls
Q18. Which African country has the capital city Addis Ababa?
- • Ethiopia
- • Kenya
- • Uganda
- • Rwanda
Q19. Which country is known for the ancient ruins of Carthage?
- • Morocco
- • Tunisia
- • Libya
- • Algeria
Q20. Which African country is the source of the Blue Nile?
- • Ethiopia
- • Uganda
- • South Sudan
- • Rwanda
Q21. Which African country is bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea?
- • Algeria
- • Morocco
- • Tunisia
- • Libya
Q22. Which African country was formerly known as the Gold Coast?
- • Ghana
- • Benin
- • Sierra Leone
- • Togo
Q23. Which desert is located mainly in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa?
- • Sahara Desert
- • Kalahari Desert
- • Libyan Desert
- • Danakil Desert
Q24. Which African capital city is located near Table Mountain?
- • Pretoria
- • Cape Town
- • Windhoek
- • Gaborone
Q25. Which African country is made up of many islands off the coast of West Africa and has Praia as its capital?
- • Cape Verde
- • Comoros
- • Seychelles
- • Mauritius
Q26. Which African country is home to the Okavango Delta?
- • Botswana
- • Zambia
- • Angola
- • Namibia
Q27. Which African country has the capital Kigali?
- • Burundi
- • Rwanda
- • Uganda
- • Tanzania
Q28. Which African country is the smallest on the mainland by area?
- • The Gambia
- • Djibouti
- • Eswatini
- • Rwanda
Q29. Which African country has both Arabic and French as widely used languages and has N'Djamena as its capital?
- • Chad
- • Niger
- • Mali
- • Mauritania
Q30. Which African country is home to the Rwenzori Mountains, sometimes called the 'Mountains of the Moon'?
- • Uganda
- • Senegal
- • Morocco
- • Namibia