- 1. Embark on a thrilling journey down the majestic Congo River, where lush rainforests and exotic wildlife await at every turn. As you navigate the winding waters, you will be immersed in the sights and sounds of this enchanting landscape, from the vibrant bird calls echoing through the trees to the mysterious rustle of hidden creatures in the undergrowth. Feel the adrenaline rush as you encounter cascading waterfalls, navigate tricky rapids, and marvel at the grandeur of the river's expansive canyons. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a first-time adventurer, Congo River Adventures promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you awe-inspired and longing for more.
What is the longest river in Africa?
A) Nile River
B) Mississippi River
C) Congo River
D) Amazon River
- 2. Which country is the primary source of the Congo River?
A) Tanzania
B) Zambia
C) Democratic Republic of the Congo
D) Angola
- 3. Which explorer is famous for his expedition along the Congo River in the late 19th century?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) David Livingstone
C) Henry Morton Stanley
D) Ferdinand Magellan
- 4. The Congo River discharges into which body of water?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Mediterranean Sea
D) Indian Ocean
- 5. What is the approximate length of the Congo River?
A) 8,200 km
B) 3,000 km
C) 6,500 km
D) 4,700 km
- 6. The Congo River crosses the Equator ____ times.
A) four times
B) twice
C) once
D) three times
- 7. Which waterfall interrupts the flow of the Congo River?
A) Victoria Falls
B) Angel Falls
C) Niagara Falls
D) Inga Falls
- 8. The Congo River acts as a natural border between which two countries in Central Africa?
A) Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo
B) Angola and Zambia
C) Nigeria and Cameroon
D) Kenya and Tanzania
- 9. What is the primary mode of acquiring food for people living along the Congo River?
A) Hunting
B) Gardening
C) Fishing
D) Herding
- 10. The city of Kisangani is located on the Congo River in which country?
A) Uganda
B) Democratic Republic of the Congo
C) Nigeria
D) Republic of the Congo
- 11. Which European country is known for its historical colonial presence along the Congo River?
A) Belgium
B) France
C) Portugal
D) Spain
- 12. Which famous author wrote the novel 'Heart of Darkness,' inspired by his Congo River journey?
A) Haruki Murakami
B) Chinua Achebe
C) Joseph Conrad
D) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 13. The Congo River is the _______ deepest river in the world.
A) first
B) second
C) fourth
D) third
- 14. What is the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo located along the Congo River?
A) Lusaka
B) Kigali
C) Kinshasa
D) Brazzaville
- 15. What type of ecosystem is predominant in the Congo River basin?
A) Tundra
B) Desert
C) Grassland
D) Tropical rainforest
- 16. What is the main threat to the biodiversity of the Congo River basin?
A) Ice melting
B) Air pollution
C) Deforestation
D) Overfishing
- 17. What famous movie is set around a mission station located along the Congo River?
A) Finding Nemo
B) Forest Gump
C) Jurassic Park
D) The African Queen
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