David Livingstone begins African explorations
- 1. What was David Livingstone's profession before becoming an explorer?
A) Missionary
B) Pirate
C) Soldier
D) Farmer
- 2. Livingstone discovered and named which famous waterfall in Africa?
A) Victoria Falls
B) Niagara Falls
C) Angel Falls
D) Iguazu Falls
- 3. Who was Livingstone's companion during his explorations in Africa?
A) Marco Polo
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) John Kirk
D) Christopher Columbus
- 4. Which of the following countries did Livingstone represent as a consul?
A) Great Britain
B) United States
C) France
D) Germany
- 5. What did Livingstone seek to uncover or locate during his explorations in Africa?
A) Atlantis
B) Source of the Nile
C) Lost city of gold
D) Ancient ruins
- 6. Livingstone's explorations were partly funded by which British institution?
A) Royal Geographical Society
B) British East India Company
C) London Stock Exchange
D) British Museum
- 7. What was Livingstone's nationality?
A) Scottish
B) English
C) German
D) French
- 8. Livingstone's explorations paved the way for increased European interest and colonization in which region of Africa?
A) North Africa
B) Western Africa
C) Southern Africa
D) Central Africa
- 9. David Livingstone passed away in which African country?
A) Angola
B) Tanzania
C) Namibia
D) Zambia
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