- 1. When did Botswana gain independence from British colonial rule?
A) 1954
B) 1975
C) 1982
D) 1966
- 2. What is the capital city of Botswana?
A) Francistown
B) Lobatse
C) Gaborone
D) Maun
- 3. What is the official language of Botswana?
A) Afrikaans
B) French
C) Tswana
D) English
- 4. Which precious stone is commonly mined in Botswana?
A) Copper
B) Coal
C) Gold
D) Diamonds
- 5. Which national park in Botswana is famous for its large elephant herds?
A) Chobe National Park
B) Moremi Game Reserve
C) Central Kalahari Game Reserve
D) Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
- 6. Who are the indigenous people of Botswana scattered throughout the southern part of the country?
A) Xhosa
B) Bantu
C) Zulu
D) San
- 7. Which animal is featured on the coat of arms of Botswana?
A) Lion
B) Elephant
C) Buffalo
D) Zebra
- 8. What is the traditional food of Botswana made from cornmeal and often served with meat or vegetable stew?
A) Couscous
B) Pap
C) Jollof Rice
D) Biltong
- 9. Which famous historical site in Botswana has ancient rock paintings dating back thousands of years?
A) Tsodilo Hills
B) Central Kalahari Game Reserve
C) Makgadikgadi Pans
D) Chobe National Park
- 10. What event contributed significantly to Botswana's economic growth in the 1970s?
A) Tourism influx
B) Oil boom
C) Discovery of diamonds
D) Agricultural revolution
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