Africa Geography Overview trivia quiz
A focused timed quiz from the Africa Geography Overview question deck.
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Pick a level to deal your round. The timer starts when you begin.
About this quiz
Work through the nations, rivers, and landmarks of Africa in a broad survey quiz. The fifteen second timer and three lives balance reachable questions against tricky ones. It works well for students and Africa enthusiasts alike.
Sample questions from this quiz
Here are 12 sample questions from the Africa Geography Overview deck. Expand any of them to check the answer.
Which is the largest country in Africa by area?
Answer: Algeria
Algeria is the largest African country.
What is the longest river in the world, flowing through Africa?
Answer: Nile
The Nile is the longest river.
What is the capital of Egypt?
Answer: Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's capital.
Which desert covers much of North Africa?
Answer: Sahara
The Sahara is the largest hot desert.
What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Answer: Mount Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is the highest peak.
Which river flows through both Zambia and Zimbabwe forming a waterfall?
Answer: Zambezi
The Zambezi feeds Victoria Falls.
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Answer: Abuja
Abuja is the capital.
Which is the most populous country in Africa?
Answer: Nigeria
Nigeria leads the continent in population.
Which lake is the largest in Africa by area?
Answer: Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is the largest by area.
What is the capital of Kenya?
Answer: Nairobi
Nairobi is Kenya's capital.
Which desert lies along the Atlantic coast of Namibia?
Answer: Namib
The Namib stretches along Namibia's coast.
What is the capital of South Africa at its judicial seat?
Answer: Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein is the judicial capital.
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How many questions are in the Africa Geography Overview quiz?
Each round selects up to ten timed questions from the playable topic deck.
Can I replay the Africa Geography Overview trivia quiz?
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