- 1. Which city is the largest and economic capital of Tanzania?
A) Dar es Salaam
B) Dodoma
C) Mwanza
D) Arusha
- 2. What is the currency of Tanzania?
A) Tanzanian Shilling
B) Ugandan Shilling
C) Kenyan Shilling
D) Ethiopian Birr
- 3. Which famous national park in Tanzania is known for the wildebeest migration?
A) Serengeti National Park
B) Selous Game Reserve
C) Tarangire National Park
D) Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- 4. What is the highest mountain in Tanzania and Africa?
A) Mount Elgon
B) Mount Kilimanjaro
C) Mount Meru
D) Mount Kenya
- 5. Which African Great Lake does Tanzania have a coastline on?
A) Lake Victoria
B) Lake Turkana
C) Lake Malawi
D) Lake Tanganyika
- 6. When did Tanzania gain independence from British rule?
A) 1961
B) 1973
C) 1957
D) 1980
- 7. Which famous archaeological site in Tanzania is known for its hominid fossils?
A) Isimila Stone Age Site
B) Laetoli
C) Olduvai Gorge
D) Engaruka
- 8. What is the traditional staple food consumed in Tanzania?
A) Ugali
B) Injera
C) Sadza
D) Fufu
- 9. Which animal is the national symbol of Tanzania?
A) Giraffe
B) Lion
C) Elephant
D) Leopard
- 10. Which famous Tanzanian musician is known as the 'Father of Taarab' music?
A) Siti Binti Saad
B) Ali Kiba
C) Diamond Platnumz
D) TID
- 11. What is the largest ethnic group in Tanzania?
A) Maasai
B) Chagga
C) Hadza
D) Sukuma
- 12. Which body of water lies to the east of Tanzania?
A) Red Sea
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Mediterranean Sea
- 13. Which Tanzanian city is known for its spice trade and historic Stone Town?
A) Tanga
B) Moshi
C) Zanzibar City
D) Mbeya
- 14. Who was the first President of Tanzania?
A) Ali Hassan Mwinyi
B) Jakaya Kikwete
C) Julius Nyerere
D) John Magufuli
- 15. Which important economic activity is prominent in Tanzania?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Fishing
D) Tourism
- 16. Which popular Tanzanian dish consists of grilled meat skewers?
A) Pilau
B) Kachumbari
C) Mchicha
D) Nyama Choma
- 17. What is the capital city of Tanzania?
A) Mwanza
B) Dodoma
C) Dar es Salaam
D) Arusha
- 18. Which Tanzanian artist is known for his 'Makonde' wood carvings?
A) Ibrahim Hussein
B) Edward Said Tingatinga
C) George Lilanga
D) Salum Abdullah
- 19. What is the nickname of the Tanzanian national football team?
A) Taifa Stars
B) Kilimanjaro Stars
C) Simba SC
D) Yanga SC
- 20. Which tanzanite mine is among the largest tanzanite producers in Tanzania?
A) Mkuranga
B) Longido
C) Manyara
D) Merelani
- 21. Which famous Tanzanian landmark is a volcanic crater and a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai
B) Lake Natron
C) Tarangire River
D) Ngorongoro Crater
- 22. Which international event in Tanzania attracts thousands of participants for a marathon across the Serengeti?
A) Zanzibar Marathon
B) Serengeti Marathon
C) Kilimanjaro Marathon
D) Tanzania Wildlife Run
- 23. What animal is the symbol of Tanzania's national parks?
A) Elephant
B) Giraffe
C) Zebra
D) Lion
- 24. Which American actress starred in the film 'The African Queen', which was partly shot in Tanzania?
A) Audrey Hepburn
B) Grace Kelly
C) Meryl Streep
D) Katharine Hepburn
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