- 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) Amazon River
B) Congo River
C) Mississippi River
D) Nile River
- 2. Which country is the primary source of the Congo River?
A) Angola
B) Zambia
C) Democratic Republic of the Congo
D) Tanzania
- 3. Which explorer is famous for his expedition along the Congo River in the late 19th century?
A) Henry Morton Stanley
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Vasco da Gama
D) David Livingstone
- 4. The Congo River discharges into which body of water?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 5. What is the approximate length of the Congo River?
A) 6,500 km
B) 8,200 km
C) 3,000 km
D) 4,700 km
- 6. The Congo River crosses the Equator ____ times.
A) twice
B) once
C) three times
D) four times
- 7. Which waterfall interrupts the flow of the Congo River?
A) Niagara Falls
B) Victoria Falls
C) Inga Falls
D) Angel Falls
- 8. The Congo River acts as a natural border between which two countries in Central Africa?
A) Nigeria and Cameroon
B) Kenya and Tanzania
C) Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo
D) Angola and Zambia
- 9. What is the primary mode of acquiring food for people living along the Congo River?
A) Gardening
B) Hunting
C) Fishing
D) Herding
- 10. The city of Kisangani is located on the Congo River in which country?
A) Democratic Republic of the Congo
B) Uganda
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) Spain
D) Portugal
- 12. Which famous author wrote the novel 'Heart of Darkness,' inspired by his Congo River journey?
A) Haruki Murakami
B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
C) Joseph Conrad
D) Chinua Achebe
- 13. The Congo River is the _______ deepest river in the world.
A) fourth
B) first
C) second
D) third
- 14. What is the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo located along the Congo River?
A) Lusaka
B) Brazzaville
C) Kigali
D) Kinshasa
- 15. What type of ecosystem is predominant in the Congo River basin?
A) Tundra
B) Grassland
C) Tropical rainforest
D) Desert
- 16. What is the main threat to the biodiversity of the Congo River basin?
A) Ice melting
B) Deforestation
C) Overfishing
D) Air pollution
- 17. What famous movie is set around a mission station located along the Congo River?
A) Finding Nemo
B) The African Queen
C) Jurassic Park
D) Forest Gump
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