Africa, a continent of immense diversity and rich history, offers a multitude of fascinating facts and intriguing details. This quiz will take you on a journey through the varied landscapes, cultures, and histories of African countries. Whether you’re a geography buff or simply curious about the world, this quiz is designed to challenge and enlighten. Let’s dive in and see how much you know about the incredible continent of Africa!
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African Countries Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which is the largest country in Africa by land area?
Nigeria
Sudan
Algeria
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2. What is the most populous country in Africa?
Ethiopia
Egypt
South Africa
Nigeria
3. Which African country is famous for its ancient pyramids?
Morocco
Egypt
Ethiopia
Libya
4. Which country is known as the ‘Rainbow Nation’?
Kenya
South Africa
Ghana
Tanzania
5. What is the capital city of Kenya?
Nairobi
Mombasa
Kisumu
Nakuru
6. Which African country is the leading producer of cocoa beans?
Ghana
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Cameroon
7. Which river is the longest in Africa?
Niger River
Congo River
Zambezi River
Nile River
8. What is the official language of Angola?
French
Spanish
Portuguese
English
9. Which African country is home to the Serengeti National Park?
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Rwanda
10. Which country is the largest producer of diamonds in Africa?
South Africa
Botswana
Namibia
Angola
11. Which African country has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Ethiopia
South Africa
Egypt
Morocco
12. What is the capital city of Ethiopia?
Addis Ababa
Asmara
Nairobi
Kampala
13. Which African country is known for its unique rock-hewn churches in Lalibela?
Ethiopia
Sudan
Egypt
Eritrea
14. Which African country is known for the ancient city of Timbuktu?
Mali
Niger
Chad
Mauritania
15. Which African country is the largest producer of gold?
South Africa
Ghana
Nigeria
Mali
16. Which African country is known for the Victoria Falls?
Zimbabwe
Botswana
Mozambique
Namibia
17. Which African country is known for its wine production?
Morocco
Algeria
South Africa
Tunisia
18. Which African country is known for its ancient city of Carthage?
Tunisia
Libya
Algeria
Morocco
19. Which African country is known for its unique wildlife and safaris?
Tanzania
Kenya
Uganda
Rwanda
20. Which African country is known for the ancient city of Great Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe
Zambia
Mozambique
Malawi
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