- 1. What is the capital city of Lesotho?
A) Maseru
B) Pretoria
C) Lusaka
D) Manzini
- 2. Which country completely surrounds Lesotho?
A) Swaziland
B) South Africa
C) Zimbabwe
D) Mozambique
- 3. What is the currency of Lesotho?
A) Loti
B) Shilling
C) Pula
D) Cedi
- 4. Which mountain range covers a significant portion of Lesotho?
A) Rockies
B) Andes
C) Himalayas
D) Drakensberg
- 5. Lesotho is known as the ___ in the sky.
A) Republic
B) Kingdom
C) Land
D) Country
- 6. What is the predominant religion in Lesotho?
A) Islam
B) Buddhism
C) Hinduism
D) Christianity
- 7. Lesotho gained independence from which country in 1966?
A) Germany
B) United Kingdom
C) France
D) Portugal
- 8. Which national park located in Lesotho is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Serengeti National Park
B) Kruger National Park
C) Etosha National Park
D) Sehlabathebe National Park
- 9. Where is the National University of Lesotho located?
A) Teyateyaneng
B) Roma
C) Joel
D) Mokhotlong
- 10. Which famous diamond was discovered in Lesotho in 1967?
A) Hope Diamond
B) Lesotho Promise
C) Koh-i-Noor
D) Cullinan
- 11. What is the main mountain pass that links Lesotho and South Africa called?
A) Furka Pass
B) Sani Pass
C) Stelvio Pass
D) Gibraltar Pass
- 12. Which season is considered the peak tourist season in Lesotho for outdoor activities like trekking and pony trekking?
A) Autumn
B) Spring
C) Winter
D) Summer
- 13. Lesotho is known as the 'Kingdom in the _____'.
A) Desert
B) Sea
C) Sky
D) Forest
- 14. What is the main language spoken in Lesotho?
A) Afrikaans
B) Sesotho
C) Swahili
D) Zulu
- 15. What is the highest point in Lesotho?
A) Thabana Ntlenyana
B) Mount Kenya
C) Table Mountain
D) Mount Kilimanjaro
- 16. Lesotho is one of the three remaining absolute monarchies in Africa. Who is the current king of Lesotho?
A) Letsie III
B) Haakon VII
C) Mswati III
D) Goodwill Zwelithini
- 17. Which sport is a popular pastime in Lesotho?
A) Cricket
B) Baseball
C) Tennis
D) Football
- 18. Which natural resource is abundant in Lesotho?
A) Water
B) Gold
C) Diamonds
D) Oil
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