Trivia Quiz on African Geography Part 2

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Test your knowledge of Africa’s capitals, rivers, deserts, currencies, and landmarks in this fast-paced sequel to our continental challenge. Perfect for teams who love geography, this 50-question set mixes quick recalls with clever curveballs.

Welcome to African Geography Part 2, a lively group trivia built for teams and friendly rivals alike. It’s ideal for classrooms, corporate team-builders, family game nights, or live streams on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, and more. Expect a balanced mix of capitals, rivers and lakes, deserts, currencies, and notable place facts across North, West, East, Central, and Southern Africa. Play by splitting into teams, setting a 15–25 second timer per question, and awarding points for correct and quick answers; add a lightning round or a final wager to spice up the finish. Plan for about 35–60 minutes depending on your pacing and discussion time. Share your screen, use chat or polls for answers, and keep phones down for a fair challenge—then celebrate your continental champs at the end!

1. What is the capital of Malawi

A) Lusaka

B) Harare

C) Maputo

D) Lilongwe

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2. In which continent would you find the niger river

A) South America

B) Europe

C) Asia

D) Africa

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3. What is the capital of Seychelles ?

A) Port Louis

B) Victoria

C) Moroni

D) Antananarivo

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4. What is the capital of Mauritius

A) Port Mathurin

B) Beau Bassin-Rose Hill

C) Port louis

D) Vacoas-Phoenix

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5. What is the capital of Zimbabwe?

A) Gaborone

B) Lusaka

C) Maputo

D) Harare

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6. What lake is the source of the white nile

A) Lake Tanganyika

B) Lake Malawi

C) Lake Victoria

D) Lake Albert

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7. What is the capital of Gambia

A) Banjul

B) Conakry

C) Bissau

D) Dakar

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8. This country occupies the "horn of Africa".

A) Somalia

B) Ethiopia

C) Djibouti

D) Kenya

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9. What is the capital of Central African Republic

A) Kinshasa

B) Bangui

C) Yaoundé

D) N'Djamena

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10. What is the capital of Somalia

A) Hargeisa

B) Garowe

C) Mogadishu

D) Kismayo

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11. The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the _____________. It crosses the equator twice.

A) Nile

B) Amazon

C) Congo

D) Niger

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12. _________ is the largest country in Africa. It has a population greater than 28,100,000.

A) Algeria

B) Egypt

C) Ethiopia

D) Sudan

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13. What is the capital of Morocco ?

A) Casablanca

B) Tangier

C) Fez

D) Rabat

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14. In what country is the source of the Blue Nile

A) Uganda

B) Ethiopia

C) Egypt

D) Sudan

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15. What is the capital of Gabon?

A) Port-Gentil

B) Oyem

C) Libreville

D) Franceville

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16. Rabat is the capital of which country?

A) Algeria

B) Spain

C) Morocco

D) Tunisia

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17. What is the largest natural lake found in Africa?

A) Lake Tanganyika

B) Lake Malawi

C) Lake Victoria

D) Lake Chad

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18. What is the basic unit of currency for Angola ?

A) Quetzal

B) Kwacha

C) Metical

D) Kwanza

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19. Malabo is the capital of ______?

A) Cameroon

B) Gabon

C) Equatorial Guinea

D) Nigeria

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20. What is the basic unit of currency for Chad ?

A) Franc

B) Naira

C) Dinar

D) Dirham

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21. What is the capital of Tanzania

A) Mwanza

B) Zanzibar City

C) Arusha

D) Dar es salaam

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22. What is the capital of Djibouti

A) Addis Ababa

B) Asmara

C) Djibouti

D) Nairobi

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23. What is the capital of Rwanda

A) Nairobi

B) Kampala

C) Kigali

D) Kinshasa

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24. What is the capital of Ethiopia ?

A) Nairobi

B) Kampala

C) Asmara

D) Addis Ababa

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25. What is the basic unit of currency for Eritrea ?

A) Ethiopian Birr

B) Nakfa

C) US Dollar

D) Somali Shilling

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26. What Was The River Zaire Formerly Known As

A) The Congo

B) The Nile

C) The Niger

D) The Yangtze

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27. On which river is the Aswan High Dam?

A) Amazon River

B) Mississippi River

C) Nile

D) Yangtze River

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28. The ___________ is the world's oldest desert, and the only desert inhabited by elephant, rhino, giraffe, and lion.

A) Namib

B) Sahara Desert

C) Gobi Desert

D) Kalahari Desert

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29. Who Found The True Source Of The River Nile

A) Henry Morton Stanley

B) Sir Richard Burton & John Speke

C) James Bruce

D) David Livingstone

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30. What is the capital of Chad ?

A) Ndjamena

B) N'Djamena

C) Yaounde

D) Niamey

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31. What is the capital of Mali ?

A) Bamako

B) Timbuktu

C) Gao

D) Segou

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32. Port Louis is the capital of ______?

A) Mauritius

B) Seychelles

C) Madagascar

D) Morocco

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33. What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea?

A) Bata

B) Libreville

C) N'Djamena

D) Malabo

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34. What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea

A) Malabo

B) Bata

C) Libreville

D) Oyala

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35. What Separates Spain From Morocco

A) The Straits Of Gibralter

B) The Atlantic Ocean

C) The Mediterranean Sea

D) The Pyrenees Mountains

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36. What is the capital of Algeria

A) Oran

B) Constantine

C) Algiers

D) Annaba

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37. What is the capital of Botswana ?

A) Lusaka

B) Gaborone

C) Windhoek

D) Harare

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38. Which country occupies the 'horn' of Africa?

A) Somalia

B) Eritrea

C) Djibouti

D) Ethiopia

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39. What is the capital of Djibouti ?

A) Addis Ababa

B) Asmara

C) Djibouti

D) Mogadishu

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40. What is the capital of Guinea ?

A) Bissau

B) Dakar

C) Freetown

D) Conakry

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41. What is the capital of Madagascar

A) Antsiranana

B) Toamasina

C) Fianarantsoa

D) Antananarivo

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42. What is the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo?

A) Brazzaville

B) Kinshasa

C) Lubumbashi

D) Mbuji-Mayi

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43. What is the capital of Senegal ?

A) Saint-Louis

B) Dakar

C) Thiès

D) Ziguinchor

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44. What is the basic unit of currency for Madagascar ?

A) Franc

B) Ariary

C) Euro

D) Malagasy franc

E) Cent

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45. Name the longest river in Nigeria

A) Niger

B) Benue River

C) Cross River

D) Kaduna River

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46. What Is Rhodesia Now Called

A) Zambia

B) South Africa

C) Zimbabwe

D) Southern Rhodesia

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47. What is the capital of Burkina Faso ?

A) Bamako

B) Niamey

C) Ouagadougou

D) Lome

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48. Into which sea does the Nile flow?* *

A) The Red Sea

B) The Indian Ocean

C) The Atlantic Ocean

D) The Mediterranean

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49. In which country is Tobruk?

A) Egypt

B) Libya

C) Tunisia

D) Algeria

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50. What is the current name for south-west Africa?

A) Angola

B) Namibia

C) South Africa

D) Botswana

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