- 1. Embark on a thrilling journey down the majestic Congo River, where lush rainforests and exotic wildlife await at every turn. As you navigate the winding waters, you will be immersed in the sights and sounds of this enchanting landscape, from the vibrant bird calls echoing through the trees to the mysterious rustle of hidden creatures in the undergrowth. Feel the adrenaline rush as you encounter cascading waterfalls, navigate tricky rapids, and marvel at the grandeur of the river's expansive canyons. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a first-time adventurer, Congo River Adventures promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you awe-inspired and longing for more.
What is the longest river in Africa?
A) Congo River
B) Nile River
C) Amazon River
D) Mississippi River
- 2. Which country is the primary source of the Congo River?
A) Angola
B) Tanzania
C) Democratic Republic of the Congo
D) Zambia
- 3. Which explorer is famous for his expedition along the Congo River in the late 19th century?
A) Ferdinand Magellan
B) David Livingstone
C) Henry Morton Stanley
D) Vasco da Gama
- 4. The Congo River discharges into which body of water?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Mediterranean Sea
D) Pacific Ocean
- 5. What is the approximate length of the Congo River?
A) 6,500 km
B) 4,700 km
C) 3,000 km
D) 8,200 km
- 6. The Congo River crosses the Equator ____ times.
A) three times
B) once
C) four times
D) twice
- 7. The city of Kisangani is located on the Congo River in which country?
A) Democratic Republic of the Congo
B) Nigeria
C) Uganda
D) Republic of the Congo
- 8. The Congo River acts as a natural border between which two countries in Central Africa?
A) Kenya and Tanzania
B) Angola and Zambia
C) Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo
D) Nigeria and Cameroon
- 9. What is the primary mode of acquiring food for people living along the Congo River?
A) Fishing
B) Gardening
C) Hunting
D) Herding
- 10. What is the main threat to the biodiversity of the Congo River basin?
A) Deforestation
B) Air pollution
C) Ice melting
D) Overfishing
- 11. Which European country is known for its historical colonial presence along the Congo River?
A) Portugal
B) Belgium
C) Spain
D) France
- 12. What famous movie is set around a mission station located along the Congo River?
A) The African Queen
B) Forest Gump
C) Finding Nemo
D) Jurassic Park
- 13. What is the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo located along the Congo River?
A) Kigali
B) Kinshasa
C) Lusaka
D) Brazzaville
- 14. The Congo River is the _______ deepest river in the world.
A) third
B) fourth
C) first
D) second
- 15. Which waterfall interrupts the flow of the Congo River?
A) Victoria Falls
B) Inga Falls
C) Angel Falls
D) Niagara Falls
- 16. Which famous author wrote the novel 'Heart of Darkness,' inspired by his Congo River journey?
A) Chinua Achebe
B) Joseph Conrad
C) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
D) Haruki Murakami
- 17. What type of ecosystem is predominant in the Congo River basin?
A) Desert
B) Tropical rainforest
C) Tundra
D) Grassland
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