- 1. Lake Victoria is the largest lake in which continent?
A) Europe
B) North America
C) Africa
D) Asia
- 2. Which British explorer was the first European to reach Lake Victoria?
A) Henry Morton Stanley
B) John Hanning Speke
C) David Livingstone
D) Richard Francis Burton
- 3. Lake Victoria is the source of which river?
A) Mississippi River
B) Ganges River
C) Nile River
D) Amazon River
- 4. In which month is Lake Victoria most likely to experience heavy rainfall?
A) August
B) February
C) December
D) April
- 5. Which two cities are located on the shores of Lake Victoria?
A) Cape Town and Cairo
B) Kisumu and Mwanza
C) Accra and Kampala
D) Lagos and Nairobi
- 6. Which colonial power controlled Uganda, a territory that includes Lake Victoria, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
A) Germany
B) Portugal
C) France
D) Britain
- 7. What is the primary economic activity around Lake Victoria?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Fishing
D) Tourism
- 8. Lake Victoria was named in honor of which historical figure?
A) Alexander the Great
B) Queen Victoria
C) King George
D) Cleopatra
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