20 African Quiz Questions

Test your knowledge of African geography, history and culture. 

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1: Which African country's capital is the smallest in terms of population? 

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2:Which African country was known as "Gold Coast"? 

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3: The capital of Gabon is?

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4: Which four countries is the deepest freshwater lake located on the African continent? 

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5: Which is the longest river in Africa?

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6: What languages are spoken in Kenya? 

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7: Which country are the nomadic Tuareg people from?

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8: Which African country has the highest number of neighbours?

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9: The movie industry in Nigeria is known as ________? 

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10: What is the capital of Somalia? 

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11: What is the name of Africa’s first female head of state? 

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12: What is the name of the smallest library in the world that is located in South Africa? 

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13: What is the largest country in Africa?

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14: At present what is the tallest building in Africa called.

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15: What city has the largest population in Africa?

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16: Which African country was home to three of Africa’s empires?

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17: Which countries does it snow in Africa? 

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18: What is the original name of the Victoria Falls? 

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19: The rhino's horn is actually made from...? 

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20: What is the name of the largest bird in the world which can be found in some African countries?