- 1. Which city is the largest and economic capital of Tanzania?
A) Arusha
B) Dar es Salaam
C) Dodoma
D) Mwanza
- 2. What is the currency of Tanzania?
A) Tanzanian Shilling
B) Kenyan Shilling
C) Ethiopian Birr
D) Ugandan Shilling
- 3. Which famous national park in Tanzania is known for the wildebeest migration?
A) Selous Game Reserve
B) Tarangire National Park
C) Ngorongoro Conservation Area
D) Serengeti National Park
- 4. What is the highest mountain in Tanzania and Africa?
A) Mount Elgon
B) Mount Kenya
C) Mount Kilimanjaro
D) Mount Meru
- 5. Which African Great Lake does Tanzania have a coastline on?
A) Lake Victoria
B) Lake Tanganyika
C) Lake Turkana
D) Lake Malawi
- 6. When did Tanzania gain independence from British rule?
A) 1957
B) 1961
C) 1973
D) 1980
- 7. Which famous archaeological site in Tanzania is known for its hominid fossils?
A) Isimila Stone Age Site
B) Engaruka
C) Laetoli
D) Olduvai Gorge
- 8. What is the traditional staple food consumed in Tanzania?
A) Fufu
B) Ugali
C) Sadza
D) Injera
- 9. Which animal is the national symbol of Tanzania?
A) Giraffe
B) Lion
C) Leopard
D) Elephant
- 10. Which famous Tanzanian musician is known as the 'Father of Taarab' music?
A) TID
B) Ali Kiba
C) Siti Binti Saad
D) Diamond Platnumz
- 11. What is the largest ethnic group in Tanzania?
A) Sukuma
B) Hadza
C) Maasai
D) Chagga
- 12. Which body of water lies to the east of Tanzania?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Red Sea
- 13. Which Tanzanian city is known for its spice trade and historic Stone Town?
A) Moshi
B) Mbeya
C) Tanga
D) Zanzibar City
- 14. Who was the first President of Tanzania?
A) Ali Hassan Mwinyi
B) Jakaya Kikwete
C) Julius Nyerere
D) John Magufuli
- 15. Which important economic activity is prominent in Tanzania?
A) Agriculture
B) Fishing
C) Tourism
D) Mining
- 16. Which popular Tanzanian dish consists of grilled meat skewers?
A) Kachumbari
B) Mchicha
C) Nyama Choma
D) Pilau
- 17. What is the capital city of Tanzania?
A) Dodoma
B) Dar es Salaam
C) Mwanza
D) Arusha
- 18. Which Tanzanian artist is known for his 'Makonde' wood carvings?
A) Ibrahim Hussein
B) George Lilanga
C) Salum Abdullah
D) Edward Said Tingatinga
- 19. What is the nickname of the Tanzanian national football team?
A) Taifa Stars
B) Kilimanjaro Stars
C) Simba SC
D) Yanga SC
- 20. Which tanzanite mine is among the largest tanzanite producers in Tanzania?
A) Longido
B) Mkuranga
C) Merelani
D) Manyara
- 21. Which famous Tanzanian landmark is a volcanic crater and a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai
B) Ngorongoro Crater
C) Tarangire River
D) Lake Natron
- 22. Which international event in Tanzania attracts thousands of participants for a marathon across the Serengeti?
A) Kilimanjaro Marathon
B) Tanzania Wildlife Run
C) Zanzibar Marathon
D) Serengeti Marathon
- 23. What animal is the symbol of Tanzania's national parks?
A) Elephant
B) Zebra
C) Lion
D) Giraffe
- 24. Which American actress starred in the film 'The African Queen', which was partly shot in Tanzania?
A) Grace Kelly
B) Meryl Streep
C) Audrey Hepburn
D) Katharine Hepburn
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