- 1. Lake Victoria is the largest lake in which continent?
A) Africa
B) Asia
C) North America
D) Europe
- 2. Which British explorer was the first European to reach Lake Victoria?
A) John Hanning Speke
B) David Livingstone
C) Richard Francis Burton
D) Henry Morton Stanley
- 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) February
B) April
C) August
D) December
- 5. Which two cities are located on the shores of Lake Victoria?
A) Accra and Kampala
B) Cape Town and Cairo
C) Kisumu and Mwanza
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) Portugal
B) Britain
C) Germany
D) France
- 7. What is the primary economic activity around Lake Victoria?
A) Mining
B) Agriculture
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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