World Geography Trivia

African Nations

Explore the diverse nations, capitals, and geography of the African continent.

Difficulty:
medium
Questions:
12

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Questions in this quiz

Q1. Which is the largest country in Africa by area?

  • • Sudan
  • • Algeria
  • • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • • Libya

Q2. The Nile River primarily flows through which two countries?

  • • Sudan and Egypt
  • • Ethiopia and Kenya
  • • Uganda and Tanzania
  • • Chad and Niger

Q3. Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, is located in which country?

  • • Kenya
  • • Uganda
  • • Tanzania
  • • Ethiopia

Q4. Which African country has the most pyramids?

  • • Egypt
  • • Sudan
  • • Ethiopia
  • • Libya

Q5. What is the most widely spoken language in Africa?

  • • Swahili
  • • Arabic
  • • French
  • • Hausa

Q6. Which African country was never colonized by a European power?

  • • South Africa
  • • Ethiopia
  • • Ghana
  • • Senegal

Q7. Which African nation is almost completely surrounded by Senegal?

  • • Guinea-Bissau
  • • The Gambia
  • • Sierra Leone
  • • Liberia

Q8. Which African nation was formerly called Upper Volta?

  • • Burkina Faso
  • • Benin
  • • Togo
  • • Chad

Q9. Which African country is bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and Namibia?

  • • Botswana
  • • Angola
  • • Zambia
  • • Zimbabwe

Q10. Which African nation is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea?

  • • Comoros
  • • São Tomé and Príncipe
  • • Mauritius
  • • Seychelles

Q11. Which African country is bordered by Egypt to the north and South Sudan to the south?

  • • Chad
  • • Sudan
  • • Eritrea
  • • Libya

Q12. Which African country is named after a large lake in the Sahel region?

  • • Chad
  • • Niger
  • • Mali
  • • Sudan