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Fun facts about South Africa
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1
What is the national animal?
Springbok
Rhino
Cheetah
Lion
2
The longest wine route in the world is located in South Africa. How far does is stretch?
2500 kilometers
2000 kilometers
1000 kilometers
1500 kilometers
3
How many official languages does South Africa have?
11
13
5
9
4
South Africa is the only country in the world to host the rugby, soccer, and cricket World Cups
False
True
5
How many capitals does South Africa have?
1
4
3
2
6
The oldest human remains were found in South Africa. How old was the fossil?
160 000 years
140 000 years
130 000 years
150 000 years
7
South Africa is the largest producer in the world of which metal?
Platinum
Iron
Gold
Silver
8
South Africa was the ................ country in the world to recognize same sex marriage.
10th
5th
8th
3rd
9
Joburg is believed to have the largest man made forest in the world. How many trees are there?
11 million
6 million
10 million
3 million
10
Two South African Nobel Prize winners grew up on the same street, who were they?
Nelson Mandela & Albert Lutuli
Desmond Tutu & FW De Klerk
Desmond Tutu & Albert Lutuli
Nelson Mandela & Desmond Tutu
11
Which Oscar winning actress was born in South Africa?
Charlize Theron
Lupita Nyong'o
Thandie Newton
Sophie Okendo
12
The first successful heart transplant was performed by a South African, what was his name?
Hamilton Naki
Nthato Motlana
Christiaan Barnard
Louis Washkansky
13
How many different biomes are found in South Africa?
5
7
6
2
14
South Africa has the largest brewery- by volume - in the world.
True
False
15
The highest bungee jumping bridge in the world is in South Africa. What is it called?
Paul Sauer Bridge
Van Stadens Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
The Bloukrans Bridge
16
How much of the world's gold comes from South Africa?
1/2
1/4
1/5
1/3
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Where can you swim with South African penguins?
Dolphin Coast
Cape Town
Durban
Plettenburg Bay