Botswana's Independence History
  • 1. When did Botswana gain independence from British rule?
A) 1955
B) 1970
C) 1966
D) 1980
  • 2. What is the capital city of Botswana?
A) Francistown
B) Molepolole
C) Gaborone
D) Serowe
  • 3. Which political party led the independence movement in Botswana?
A) Botswana Movement for Democracy
B) Botswana National Front
C) Botswana Democratic Party
D) Botswana Patriotic Front
  • 4. What is the national animal of Botswana?
A) Lion
B) Giraffe
C) Zebra
D) Elephant
  • 5. Which international organization did Botswana join after gaining independence?
A) World Trade Organization
B) African Union
C) European Union
D) United Nations
  • 6. Which country granted independence to Botswana?
A) France
B) South Africa
C) Portugal
D) United Kingdom
  • 7. What mineral played a significant role in Botswana's economic growth after independence?
A) Platinum
B) Gold
C) Diamonds
D) Copper
  • 8. Which neighboring country of Botswana supported its struggle for independence?
A) South Africa
B) Namibia
C) Zimbabwe
D) Zambia
  • 9. Which British colony was Botswana formerly known as?
A) Rhodesia
B) Uganda
C) Bechuanaland
D) Kenya
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