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A general knowledge quiz that was set up for a lesson where Grade 7's visited our High School.
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The legislative capital of South Africa is:
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
2
The two main ports are:
CPT; JNB
KZN; JNB
CPT; WC
CPT; KZN
3
SA falls between the latitudes:
26*S and 33*S
28*S and 35*S
29*S and 36*S
27* S and 34* S
4
The Judicial Capital of South Africa is:
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
Johannesburg
5
Up to which area does South Africa extend?
Approx. 12, 32, 037sq. km.
Approx. 12, 35, 037sq. km.
Approx. 12, 33, 037sq. km.
Approx. 12, 34, 037sq. km.
6
Which question in the YouTube quiz clip you were told to watch, was incorrect?
5
3
4
2
7
The president of South Africa is:
Mmusi Maimane
Cyril Ramaphosa
Jacob Zuma
Julius Malema
8
Which answer is INCORRECT for question 5 on the Youtube quiz?
Seychelles
Bahamas
Marion Islands
Isle of Man
9
South Africa is known for:
Gold mining
Flora
Fauna
Wildlife
10
The population of South Africa is:
Approx: 65,64 Mil
Approx: 55, 91 Mil
29,08Mil
Approx: 24,13 Mil
11
With which country does SA share the most boarders?
Lesotho
Mozambique
Swaziland
Botswana
12
What does SA produce more than any other country?
Coal
Sugar Cane
Maize
Gold
13
The executive capital of South Africa is:
Pretoria
Cape Town
Bishu
Mbombela
14
South Africa receives rainfall in:
Autumn
Summer
Winter
Spring
15
The veld plateau is famous for:
The grasslands
The sand dunes
The deserts
The rivers
16
In what year did South Africa host the Soccer world cup?
2017
2006
2004
2010
17
What is the highest mountain in SA?
Njesuthi
Lithobolong
Pampiring
Mafadi
18
Which language is not indigenous in South Africa?
Sotho
Portuguese
Tswana
French
19
The mountains found in the south east of SA are:
The Magaliesburg Mountain
The Outshoorn Mountain
The Drakensburg Mountain
Table Mountain
20
Where is South Africa located?
Northern part of Africa
Southern tip of the Africa
Southern part of Asia
Northern tip of Asia
21
The largest bird in the world:
The African Grey
The canary
The Ostrich
The budgie
22
What is the capital city of Gauteng?
Benoni
Pretoria
Johannesburg
Mogale City
23
SA falls between the longitude lines:
14*E and 29*E
16*E and 31*E
17*E and 32*E
15*E and 30*E
24
How many colours are on the South African flag?
7
6
8
5
25
The two oceans around South Africa are:
Indian, Pacific
Indian, Atlantic
Indian only
Indian, Arctic
26
The longest river in South Africa:
The Nile river
The Crocodile river
The Orange river
The Vaal river
27
How many provinces are there in South Africa?
12
6
9
11
28
SA's national plant is:
The daisy
The sunflower
The protea
The pansy
29
Question 6 in the Youtube quiz started with which incorrect word?
What
How
Where
When
30
What currency is used in South Africa?
RAND
ZAR
AUS$
US$
31
Who was the first president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
Paul Kruger
Jacob Zuma
Charles Roberts
32
How many official languages do South African's speak?
6
1
9
11
33
The Southernmost point on SA is AKA:
Marion Island
The Cape of Good Hope
Cape Town
Northern Cape
34
What was the original topic of the lesson Mrs. Engelsman gave you?
South African Settlement
South African quiz
South African Mining
South African Facts
35
The mountainous regions of SA have
High veld
Low veld
Desert
Forests