- 1. What year did French Sudan gain independence from France?
A) 1950
B) 1980
C) 1960
D) 1970
- 2. French Sudan is known today as which country?
A) Mali
B) Senegal
C) Chad
D) Burkina Faso
- 3. Who was the first President of French Sudan?
A) Sékou Touré
B) Modibo Keïta
C) Thomas Sankara
D) Félix Houphouët-Boigny
- 4. Which European country colonized French Sudan?
A) Spain
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Italy
- 5. What was the capital of French Sudan during French colonization?
A) Bamako
B) Abidjan
C) Dakar
D) Timbuktu
- 6. French Sudan was part of which French colonial federation before independence?
A) French Indochina
B) French West Africa
C) French Equatorial Africa
D) French Caribbean
- 7. French Sudan was rich in which natural resource that attracted European colonization?
A) Diamonds
B) Gold
C) Salt
D) Oil
- 8. What is the traditional attire worn by many men in French Sudan?
A) Boubou
B) Dashiki
C) Agbada
D) Kaftan
- 9. Who was the famous explorer who is credited with reaching French Sudan in the 19th century?
A) David Livingstone
B) René Caillié
C) Richard Francis Burton
D) Henry Morton Stanley
- 10. Which river is a significant geographic feature in French Sudan?
A) Senegal River
B) Congo River
C) Zambezi River
D) Niger River
- 11. During which major war did many soldiers from French Sudan fight for France?
A) World War II
B) World War I
C) Vietnam War
D) Algerian War
- 12. Which city in French Sudan is known as the 'City of 333 Saints'?
A) Gao
B) Timbuktu
C) Bamako
D) Djenne
- 13. Which ethnic group is the largest in the region of French Sudan?
A) Fulani
B) Bambara
C) Dogon
D) Tuareg
- 14. French Sudan was an important colony for the production of which commodity?
A) Cotton
B) Coffee
C) Gold
D) Cocoa
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