- 1. What is the capital city of Mozambique?
A) Quelimane
B) Maputo
C) Beira
D) Nampula
- 2. Which ocean lies to the east of Mozambique?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
- 3. What is the official language of Mozambique?
A) Xhosa
B) Portuguese
C) Swahili
D) English
- 4. Which river forms part of Mozambique's western border?
A) Nile River
B) Zambezi River
C) Limpopo River
D) Congo River
- 5. What is the currency of Mozambique?
A) Dollar
B) Rand
C) Euro
D) Mozambican Metical
- 6. How many provinces does Mozambique have?
A) 15
B) 11
C) 7
D) 9
- 7. Who was the first president of independent Mozambique?
A) Samora Machel
B) Agostinho Neto
C) João Lourenço
D) Robert Mugabe
- 8. What is the most popular sport in Mozambique?
A) Cricket
B) Rugby
C) Basketball
D) Football (Soccer)
- 9. In which year did Mozambique gain independence from Portugal?
A) 1995
B) 1975
C) 1980
D) 1961
- 10. Which explorer was the first European to reach the coastline of Mozambique in 1498?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Pedro Álvares Cabral
C) Bartholomew Dias
D) Ferdinand Magellan
- 11. Which province of Mozambique is known for its traditional Makonde sculptures?
A) Cabo Delgado
B) Zambezia
C) Maputo
D) Sofala
- 12. What is the name of the traditional wood-carving technique practiced by the Makonde people of Mozambique?
A) Makumbi
B) Zamana
C) Ujamaa
D) Kutowa
- 13. Which Mozambican author received the Camões Prize for Literature in 2013?
A) Lucílio Manjate
B) Mia Couto
C) Paulina Chiziane
D) Luis Bernardo Honwana
- 14. Which is the largest national park in Mozambique known for its wildlife?
A) Bazaruto Archipelago National Park
B) Niassa National Reserve
C) Quirimbas National Park
D) Gorongosa National Park
- 15. Which famous island located near Mozambique is known for its diving and marine life?
A) Zanzibar
B) Seychelles
C) Madagascar
D) Comoros
- 16. What is the predominant religion in Mozambique?
A) Hinduism
B) Traditional African religions
C) Islam
D) Christianity
- 17. What is the iconic mode of transport in Mozambique used for fishing and transportation?
A) Matatu
B) Rikshaw
C) Dhow
D) Tuk Tuk
- 18. Which is the popular traditional dish in Mozambique made with cassava leaves?
A) Boerewors
B) Bunny Chow
C) Sosatie
D) Matapa
- 19. What natural disaster struck Mozambique causing widespread devastation in 2019?
A) Earthquake
B) Volcanic Eruption
C) Tsunami
D) Cyclone Idai
- 20. Which African country shares its border with Mozambique to the north?
A) Malawi
B) South Africa
C) Zambia
D) Tanzania
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