- 1. What is the capital city of Mozambique?
A) Maputo
B) Nampula
C) Beira
D) Quelimane
- 2. Which ocean lies to the east of Mozambique?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
- 3. What is the official language of Mozambique?
A) Portuguese
B) English
C) Xhosa
D) Swahili
- 4. Which river forms part of Mozambique's western border?
A) Nile River
B) Zambezi River
C) Congo River
D) Limpopo River
- 5. What is the currency of Mozambique?
A) Mozambican Metical
B) Dollar
C) Rand
D) Euro
- 6. How many provinces does Mozambique have?
A) 11
B) 15
C) 7
D) 9
- 7. Who was the first president of independent Mozambique?
A) Robert Mugabe
B) João Lourenço
C) Agostinho Neto
D) Samora Machel
- 8. What is the most popular sport in Mozambique?
A) Cricket
B) Football (Soccer)
C) Basketball
D) Rugby
- 9. In which year did Mozambique gain independence from Portugal?
A) 1961
B) 1995
C) 1975
D) 1980
- 10. Which explorer was the first European to reach the coastline of Mozambique in 1498?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Pedro Álvares Cabral
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Bartholomew Dias
- 11. Which province of Mozambique is known for its traditional Makonde sculptures?
A) Sofala
B) Maputo
C) Zambezia
D) Cabo Delgado
- 12. What is the name of the traditional wood-carving technique practiced by the Makonde people of Mozambique?
A) Kutowa
B) Zamana
C) Ujamaa
D) Makumbi
- 13. Which Mozambican author received the Camões Prize for Literature in 2013?
A) Lucílio Manjate
B) Mia Couto
C) Luis Bernardo Honwana
D) Paulina Chiziane
- 14. Which is the largest national park in Mozambique known for its wildlife?
A) Quirimbas National Park
B) Gorongosa National Park
C) Bazaruto Archipelago National Park
D) Niassa National Reserve
- 15. Which famous island located near Mozambique is known for its diving and marine life?
A) Zanzibar
B) Comoros
C) Madagascar
D) Seychelles
- 16. What is the predominant religion in Mozambique?
A) Hinduism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Traditional African religions
- 17. What is the iconic mode of transport in Mozambique used for fishing and transportation?
A) Dhow
B) Rikshaw
C) Tuk Tuk
D) Matatu
- 18. Which is the popular traditional dish in Mozambique made with cassava leaves?
A) Bunny Chow
B) Matapa
C) Boerewors
D) Sosatie
- 19. What natural disaster struck Mozambique causing widespread devastation in 2019?
A) Tsunami
B) Earthquake
C) Volcanic Eruption
D) Cyclone Idai
- 20. Which African country shares its border with Mozambique to the north?
A) Tanzania
B) Zambia
C) South Africa
D) Malawi
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