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South Africa at a Glance
Do you know the basics about the Rainbow Nation?
Quiz ID:
#705
Fun:
(2.17)
Difficulty:
(2.02)
Category:
Geography
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Africa
Created By:
peanut
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#1 How many official languages are there in South Africa?
2
5
9
11
#2 How many provinces are there in South Africa?
5
7
9
11
#3 What is the name given to the South African rugby team?
Proteas
Springboks
Green & Gold
Lions
#4 Which of the following oceans do not form part of South Africa's coastline?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
#5 What currency is used in South Africa?
Dollar
Euro
Pound
Rand
#6 What was the name given to the (now abolished) legally enforced system of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa?
Your Answer:
1 word, 9 letters.
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#7 South Africans drive on the right-hand side of the road.
True
False
#8 Which colour is not represented in the South African flag?
Red
Yellow
Orange
White
#9 In 2006, what was the approximate population of South Africa?
8 million
47 million
89 million
215 million
#10 Which animal are you unlikely to see in the wild in South Africa?
Kangaroo
Giraffe
Buffalo
Crocodile
#11 Which of the following is a typical South African culinary activity?
Fondue
Braai
Stokvel
Barbeque
#12 At what age can one legally drive in South Africa?
16
18
21
#13 Television only became commercially available in South Africa in 1987.
True
False
#14 Former State President Nelson Mandela was released on 11 February 1990 after 27 years of imprisonment. From which prison was he released?
Pollsmoor
Victor Verster
Robben Island
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