The 19 quiz questions
Question 1 : What is the capital of Algeria?
Possible answers:
- Annaba
- Oran
- Algiers
- Constantine
Explanation: Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria, nicknamed 'Algiers the White' for its white buildings.
Question 2 : What is the capital of Tunisia?
Possible answers:
- Bizerte
- Sousse
- Sfax
- Tunis
Explanation: Tunis is the capital of Tunisia, located near the ruins of ancient Carthage.
Question 3 : What is the capital of Kenya?
Possible answers:
- Nairobi
- Kisumu
- Mombasa
- Nakuru
Explanation: Nairobi is the capital of Kenya and a major economic hub in East Africa.
Question 4 : What is the capital of Ghana?
Possible answers:
- Accra
- Sekondi-Takoradi
- Kumasi
- Tamale
Explanation: Accra is the capital of Ghana, a West African country known as the 'Gold Coast' during colonial times.
Question 5 : What is the capital of Senegal?
Possible answers:
- Saint-Louis
- Dakar
- Ziguinchor
- Thiès
Explanation: Dakar is the capital of Senegal, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula, the westernmost point of Africa.
Question 6 : What is the capital of Ethiopia?
Possible answers:
- Addis Ababa
- Harar
- Gondar
- Dire Dawa
Explanation: Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and the headquarters of the African Union.
Question 7 : What is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Possible answers:
- Brazzaville
- Kinshasa
- Lubumbashi
- Kisangani
Explanation: Kinshasa is the capital of the DRC and the largest French-speaking city in the world by population.
Question 8 : What is the capital of Angola?
Possible answers:
- Huambo
- Benguela
- Luanda
- Lobito
Explanation: Luanda is the capital of Angola, a Portuguese-speaking country in Southern Africa rich in oil.
Question 9 : What is the capital of Mozambique?
Possible answers:
- Quelimane
- Nampula
- Maputo
- Beira
Explanation: Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, formerly known as Lourenço Marques during Portuguese colonial rule.
Question 10 : What is the capital of Madagascar?
Possible answers:
- Antsirabe
- Mahajanga
- Toamasina
- Antananarivo
Explanation: Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar, the large Indian Ocean island known for its unique biodiversity.
Question 11 : What is the capital of Libya?
Possible answers:
- Misrata
- Tobruk
- Benghazi
- Tripoli
Explanation: Tripoli is the capital of Libya, located on the Mediterranean coast in the northwest of the country.
Question 12 : What is the capital of Sudan?
Possible answers:
- Port Sudan
- Omdurman
- Kassala
- Khartoum
Explanation: Khartoum is the capital of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White Nile and the Blue Nile.
Question 13 : What is the capital of Namibia?
Possible answers:
- Windhoek
- Walvis Bay
- Rundu
- Swakopmund
Explanation: Windhoek is the capital of Namibia, a Southern African country known for the Namib Desert.
Question 14 : What is the capital of Gabon?
Possible answers:
- Franceville
- Lambaréné
- Port-Gentil
- Libreville
Explanation: Libreville is the capital of Gabon, founded in 1849 by freed slaves, hence its name meaning 'Free Town'.
Question 15 : What is the capital of Togo?
Possible answers:
- Kara
- Lomé
- Atakpamé
- Sokodé
Explanation: Lomé is the capital of Togo, located on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa.
Question 16 : What is the capital of Niger?
Possible answers:
- Zinder
- Agadez
- Niamey
- Maradi
Explanation: Niamey is the capital of Niger, located on the banks of the Niger River in West Africa.
Question 17 : What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
Possible answers:
- Banfora
- Ouagadougou
- Koudougou
- Bobo-Dioulasso
Explanation: Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso, known for FESPACO, the largest African film festival.
Question 18 : What is the capital of Guinea?
Possible answers:
- Kindia
- Conakry
- Kankan
- Nzérékoré
Explanation: Conakry is the capital of Guinea, located on the Kaloum Peninsula and the Loos Islands.
Question 19 : What is the capital of Cameroon?
Possible answers:
- Garoua
- Douala
- Yaoundé
- Bamenda
Explanation: Yaoundé is the political capital of Cameroon, while Douala is the economic capital.
