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Lake Victoria
Contributed by: Cole
  • 1. Lake Victoria is the largest lake in which continent?
A) Europe
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) North America
  • 2. Which British explorer was the first European to reach Lake Victoria?
A) John Hanning Speke
B) Richard Francis Burton
C) Henry Morton Stanley
D) David Livingstone
  • 3. Lake Victoria is the source of which river?
A) Amazon River
B) Nile River
C) Mississippi River
D) Ganges River
  • 4. In which month is Lake Victoria most likely to experience heavy rainfall?
A) April
B) February
C) August
D) December
  • 5. Which two cities are located on the shores of Lake Victoria?
A) Lagos and Nairobi
B) Cape Town and Cairo
C) Accra and Kampala
D) Kisumu and Mwanza
  • 6. Which colonial power controlled Uganda, a territory that includes Lake Victoria, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
A) Germany
B) Britain
C) France
D) Portugal
  • 7. What is the primary economic activity around Lake Victoria?
A) Fishing
B) Tourism
C) Agriculture
D) Mining
  • 8. Lake Victoria was named in honor of which historical figure?
A) Queen Victoria
B) King George
C) Cleopatra
D) Alexander the Great
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