Kolmanskop Ghost Town: Namibia’s Abandoned Diamond Mining Town
- 1. Where is Kolmanskop located?
A) Namibia
B) Angola
C) Botswana
D) South Africa
- 2. When was Kolmanskop established?
A) 1912
B) 1923
C) 1908
D) 1895
- 3. What was Kolmanskop primarily known for?
A) Uranium mining
B) Copper mining
C) Diamond mining
D) Gold mining
- 4. What is the local desert surrounding Kolmanskop?
A) Sahara Desert
B) Kalahari Desert
C) Namib Desert
D) Atacama Desert
- 5. What language is predominantly spoken in Kolmanskop?
A) English
B) Afrikaans
C) Portuguese
D) German
- 6. What year did Kolmanskop become a national heritage site?
A) 1980
B) 2000
C) 1990
D) 1975
- 7. In which direction from Lüderitz is Kolmanskop located?
A) South
B) North
C) West
D) East
- 8. What type of climate does Kolmanskop have?
A) Polar climate
B) Desert climate
C) Tropical climate
D) Temperate climate
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