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Sikasso - Quiz
Contributed by: Flanagan
  • 1. What country is Sikasso located in?
A) Senegal
B) Burkina Faso
C) Mali
D) Ivory Coast
  • 2. Sikasso is known for its production of which crop?
A) Rice
B) Cotton
C) Wheat
D) Sugarcane
  • 3. What is the primary ethnic group in Sikasso?
A) Songhai
B) Fulani
C) Mandingue
D) Bambara
  • 4. What is the main economic activity in Sikasso?
A) Agriculture
B) Tourism
C) Mining
D) Manufacturing
  • 5. What type of climate does Sikasso have?
A) Tropical savanna
B) Mediterranean
C) Oceanic
D) Desert
  • 6. Which sport is popular in Sikasso?
A) Rugby
B) Football (Soccer)
C) Cricket
D) Basketball
  • 7. What traditional garment is commonly worn in Sikasso?
A) Kimono
B) Sari
C) Boubou
D) Toga
  • 8. What is the role of the Sikasso market?
A) Religious gatherings
B) Trade and commerce
C) Education
D) Tourism promotion
  • 9. What is the primary religion practiced in Sikasso?
A) Buddhism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Animism
  • 10. What was Sikasso the capital of between 1877 and 1898?
A) The Kénédougou Kingdom
B) The Mali Empire
C) The Malinke State
D) The Bambara Confederacy
  • 11. Who moved the capital of the Kénédougou Kingdom to Sikasso?
A) The French colonial army
B) Samori Ture
C) Babemba Traore
D) Tieba Traoré
  • 12. What significant event happened on Mamelon hill in Sikasso?
A) The construction of a large market
B) A major battle during the Mali Empire
C) The establishment of a French fort
D) Tieba Traoré established his palace
  • 13. How long did Sikasso withstand a siege by Samori Ture?
A) 6 months
B) 24 months
C) 3 years
D) 15 months
  • 14. Which festival takes place in Sikasso every June?
A) Sikasso Cultural Fair
B) Mali Music Fest
C) Triangle du balafon
D) Festival of the Masks
  • 15. Which month receives the highest average rainfall in Sikasso?
A) October
B) December
C) August
D) June
  • 16. Which European city is a sister city to Sikasso?
A) Paris, France
B) Marseille, France
C) Brive-la-Gaillarde, France
D) Lyon, France
  • 17. What is the approximate distance from Sikasso to Bamako?
A) 500 kilometres (311 mi)
B) 375 kilometres (233 mi)
C) 200 kilometres (124 mi)
D) 100 kilometres (62 mi)
  • 18. What ethnic group is primarily found in Sikasso?
A) Mandinka
B) Fulani
C) Senufo Bamana
D) Tuareg
  • 19. How many residents did Sikasso have according to the 2009 census?
A) 150,000
B) 225,753
C) 500,000
D) 300,000
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