Ghana
  • 1. What is the capital city of Ghana?
A) Accra
B) Lome
C) Lagos
D) Kumasi
  • 2. Which body of water lies to the south of Ghana?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Caribbean Sea
C) Gulf of Guinea
D) Indian Ocean
  • 3. When did Ghana gain independence from British colonial rule?
A) 1971
B) 1957
C) 1985
D) 1963
  • 4. What is the primary language spoken in Ghana?
A) Arabic
B) French
C) English
D) Swahili
  • 5. What is the name of the traditional Ghanaian cloth often worn by people?
A) Houndstooth
B) Plaid
C) Tartan
D) Kente
  • 6. What natural resource is Ghana one of the largest producers of in the world?
A) Diamonds
B) Gold
C) Cocoa
D) Coal
  • 7. What is the nickname of the Ghanaian national football team?
A) Eagles
B) Lions
C) Black Stars
D) Rhinos
  • 8. In which region of Ghana is Cape Coast Castle located?
A) Central Region
B) Northern Region
C) Western Region
D) Greater Accra Region
  • 9. Which former UN Secretary-General was from Ghana?
A) Ban Ki-moon
B) António Guterres
C) Kofi Annan
D) Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
  • 10. What is the Ghanaian traditional dance performed by the Ashanti tribe called?
A) Hip Hop
B) Salsa
C) Ballet
D) Adowa
  • 11. Who was the first President of Ghana?
A) Kwame Nkrumah
B) John Atta Mills
C) Jerry Rawlings
D) John Kufuor
  • 12. Which African country shares a border with Ghana to the north?
A) Ivory Coast
B) Nigeria
C) Togo
D) Burkina Faso
  • 13. What is the major religion practiced in Ghana?
A) Hinduism
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Islam
  • 14. Which British colony was combined with the Gold Coast to form Ghana in 1957?
A) Kenya
B) Togoland
C) Nigeria
D) Sierra Leone
  • 15. What is Ghana's largest national park, known for its diverse wildlife?
A) Mole National Park
B) Kruger National Park
C) Yellowstone National Park
D) Serengeti National Park
  • 16. Which international airport serves as the main hub for air travel to and from Ghana?
A) Dubai International Airport
B) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
C) Kotoka International Airport
D) Heathrow Airport
  • 17. Which Ghanaian actress starred in the film 'Beasts of No Nation'?
A) Yvonne Nelson
B) Jackie Appiah
C) Ama K. Abebrese
D) Nadia Buari
  • 18. Which of the following is a popular mode of transportation in Ghanaian cities?
A) Gondola
B) Rickshaw
C) Segway
D) Trotro
  • 19. What is the traditional Ghanaian festival celebrated by the Ga people known as?
A) Homowo
B) Hogbetsotso
C) Aboakyir
D) Damba
  • 20. Which ocean borders Ghana to the south?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 21. Which popular dance style originated in Ghana?
A) Azonto
B) Hip Hop
C) Ballet
D) Salsa
  • 22. What is the largest ethnic group in Ghana?
A) Akan
B) Fulani
C) Hausa
D) Yoruba
  • 23. What is the name of the traditional Ghanaian dish made from fermented maize and cassava dough?
A) Banku
B) Kenkey
C) Fufu
D) Jollof Rice
  • 24. Which world heritage site located in Ghana was a major market center for the transatlantic slave trade?
A) The Colosseum
B) Cape Coast Castle
C) Great Wall of Gorgan
D) Machu Picchu
  • 25. Which Ghanaian musician is known for popularizing the genre of Highlife music?
A) E. T. Mensah
B) Fela Kuti
C) Miriam Makeba
D) Youssou N'Dour
  • 26. In what region of Africa is Ghana located?
A) West Africa
B) East Africa
C) Southern Africa
D) North Africa
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