- 1. Bahamian culture is a rich tapestry of influences that reflect the diverse history of The Bahamas. From the vibrant Junkanoo parades to the rhythmic beat of Bahamian music, such as rake-n-scrape and goombay, the culture is a celebration of the country's African, European, and indigenous roots. Bahamian cuisine offers a tantalizing array of flavors, with dishes like conch salad, cracked conch, and guava duff showcasing the island's bountiful seafood and tropical fruits. The warm and welcoming nature of the Bahamian people, combined with their colorful festivals, traditional crafts, and strong sense of community, make Bahamian culture truly unique and unforgettable.
What is the capital of the Bahamas?
A) Nassau
B) Freeport
C) Eleuthera
D) Andros
- 2. Which of the following is a traditional Bahamian dish?
A) Pasta
B) Burrito
C) Sushi
D) Conch salad
- 3. What is the currency of the Bahamas?
A) Bahamian Dollar
B) Euro
C) US Dollar
D) Pound Sterling
- 4. Which of the following is a popular tourist attraction in the Bahamas?
A) Great Wall of China
B) Statue of Liberty
C) Eiffel Tower
D) Atlantis Paradise Island
- 5. What is the official language of the Bahamas?
A) Spanish
B) Portuguese
C) English
D) French
- 6. What is the national bird of the Bahamas?
A) Hummingbird
B) Parrot
C) Flamingo
D) Pelican
- 7. What is the name of the highest point in the Bahamas?
A) Mount Alvernia
B) Mount Everest
C) Mount Kilimanjaro
D) Mount Fuji
- 8. Which Bahamian island is famous for its swimming pigs?
A) Abaco
B) Cat Island
C) Exuma
D) Long Island
- 9. Who is considered the 'father of Bahamian art'?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Amos Ferguson
- 10. What is the name of the famous pink sand beach in the Bahamas?
A) Bondi Beach
B) Cancun Beach
C) Myrtle Beach
D) Harbour Island
- 11. What is a traditional Bahamian music genre characterized by call-and-response style?
A) Reggae
B) Goombay
C) Soca
D) Calypso
- 12. Who was the first Bahamian to win an Olympic gold medal in the 400m hurdles?
A) Allyson Felix
B) Michael Johnson
C) Tonique Williams-Darling
D) Usain Bolt
- 13. Which island in the Bahamas is famous for its vast cave system and blue holes?
A) Eleuthera
B) Grand Bahama
C) New Providence
D) Andros
- 14. Which of these is a traditional Bahamian craft?
A) Metalworking
B) Straw weaving
C) Wood carving
D) Pottery
- 15. Which of the following is a traditional Bahamian dessert?
A) Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
B) Guava Duff
C) Coconut Cream Pie
D) Key Lime Pie
- 16. What is the famous swimming pigs island in the Bahamas called?
A) Andros Island
B) Paradise Island
C) Big Major Cay
D) Great Exuma
- 17. What is the national flower of the Bahamas?
A) Bougainvillea
B) Bird of Paradise
C) Hibiscus
D) Yellow Elder
- 18. What is the name of the Bahamian traditional dance performed in a parade with intricate costumes and masks?
A) Junkanoo
B) Goombay
C) Square Dance
D) Rake 'n' Scrape
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