- 1. What is the capital city of Kenya?
A) Mombasa
B) Kisumu
C) Eldoret
D) Nairobi
- 2. Who was the first President of Kenya?
A) Uhuru Kenyatta
B) Mwai Kibaki
C) Raila Odinga
D) Jomo Kenyatta
- 3. What is the highest mountain in Kenya?
A) Mount Kenya
B) Mount Elgon
C) Mount Longonot
D) Mount Kilimanjaro
- 4. Which Kenyan tribe is known for its traditional jumping dance?
A) Kalenjin
B) Kikuyu
C) Maasai
D) Luo
- 5. What is the name of the longest river flowing through Kenya?
A) Congo River
B) Tana River
C) Zambezi River
D) Nile River
- 6. Which Kenyan activist and environmentalist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004?
A) Wangari Maathai
B) John Githongo
C) Boniface Mwangi
D) Julius Kipngetich
- 7. What is the name of the traditional Kenyan dish made of maize flour?
A) Ugali
B) Pilau
C) Nyama Choma
D) Sukuma Wiki
- 8. In which year did Kenya gain independence from British colonial rule?
A) 1980
B) 1956
C) 1963
D) 1971
- 9. Which Kenyan conservationist founded the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust?
A) Daphne Sheldrick
B) Joy Adamson
C) Richard Leakey
D) George Adamson
- 10. What is the name of the large Rift Valley lake bordering Kenya and Tanzania?
A) Lake Naivasha
B) Lake Turkana
C) Lake Nakuru
D) Lake Victoria
- 11. Which Kenyan actress won an Academy Award for her role in '12 Years a Slave'?
A) Queen Nwokoye
B) Mercy Johnson
C) Ini Edo
D) Lupita Nyong'o
- 12. Which Kenyan author wrote the novel 'Petals of Blood'?
A) Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
B) Mukoma wa Ngugi
C) Binyavanga Wainaina
D) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- 13. What is the official currency of Kenya?
A) Kenyan Shilling
B) Kenyan Franc
C) Kenyan Dollar
D) Kenyan Pound
- 14. Which famous Kenyan long-distance runner is also known as the 'King of the Half Marathon'?
A) David Rudisha
B) Geoffrey Kamworor
C) Wilson Kipsang
D) Eliud Kipchoge
- 15. Which famous wildlife conservationist and paleoanthropologist lived in Kenya and is known for her work with primates?
A) Jane Goodall
B) Birutė Galdikas
C) Dian Fossey
D) Richard Leakey
- 16. What is the name of the Kenyan coastal city known for its historical Swahili architecture and cultural heritage?
A) Mombasa
B) Malindi
C) Lamu
D) Kilifi
- 17. Which Kenyan organization is known for its efforts in promoting environmental conservation and tree planting?
A) Green Belt Movement
B) Kenya Wildlife Service
C) WildlifeDirect
D) African Wildlife Foundation
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