Zimbabwe culture influencial in East Africa
- 1. What is the capital city of Zimbabwe?
A) Harare
B) Kampala
C) Lusaka
D) Nairobi
- 2. What is the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site in Zimbabwe known for its stone ruins?
A) Ngorongoro Crater
B) Serengeti National Park
C) Masai Mara
D) Great Zimbabwe
- 3. Who is the famous Zimbabwean musician known for the hit song 'Neria'?
A) Youssou N'Dour
B) Salif Keita
C) Oliver Mtukudzi
D) Fela Kuti
- 4. What is the traditional Zimbabwean dish made of maize meal and served with meat and vegetable stew?
A) Pizza
B) Sushi
C) Tacos
D) Sadza
- 5. Which famous Zimbabwean author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1988?
A) Wole Soyinka
B) Ngugi wa Thiong'o
C) Doris Lessing
D) Chinua Achebe
- 6. Which annual music and arts festival held in Zimbabwe is one of the largest in Africa?
A) HIFA (Harare International Festival of the Arts)
B) Bonnaroo
C) Coachella
D) Glastonbury
- 7. What is the official currency of Zimbabwe?
A) US Dollar
B) Pound Sterling
C) Euro
D) Zimbabwean Dollar
- 8. Which crop is a staple food in Zimbabwe and East Africa?
A) Potato
B) Wheat
C) Rice
D) Maize
- 9. Which famous Zimbabwean sprinter won multiple Olympic gold medals?
A) Kirsty Coventry
B) Florence Griffith-Joyner
C) Carl Lewis
D) Usain Bolt
- 10. What is the traditional Zimbabwean beer brewed from maize or sorghum?
A) Vodka
B) Tequila
C) Sake
D) Chibuku
- 11. Who was the first Prime Minister of an independent Zimbabwe?
A) Julius Nyerere
B) Nelson Mandela
C) Robert Mugabe
D) Jomo Kenyatta
- 12. What is the traditional Zimbabwean greeting gesture that involves clapping hands and a slight bow?
A) Namaste
B) High Five
C) Kubatana
D) Handshake
- 13. What is the traditional Zimbabwean instrument made of metal and played with thumbs?
A) Piano
B) Violin
C) Guitar
D) Mbira
- 14. Which famous Zimbabwean author wrote the novel 'Nervous Conditions'?
A) Tsitsi Dangarembga
B) Ngugi wa Thiong'o
C) Wole Soyinka
D) Chinua Achebe
- 15. Which sport is popular in Zimbabwe?
A) Sumo Wrestling
B) Rugby
C) Cricket
D) Ice Hockey
- 16. What is the major religion practiced in Zimbabwe?
A) Hinduism
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Judaism
- 17. Which important river forms part of the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia?
A) Congo
B) Zambezi
C) Nile
D) Limpopo
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