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