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