Who was the first Black president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
What year did South Africa become a republic?
1931
1961
1951
1941
What was the name of the policy of racial segregation enforced until the early 1990s?
Apartheid
Separatheid
Splitheid
Otherheid
What significant political event occurred in South Africa in 1994?
Nelson Mandela was released from prison
First fully democratic, multiracial elections
Nelson Mandela got married
Thabo Mbeki became president
What international sports event did South Africa host in 2010?
Cricket World Cup
Rugby World Cup
The Olympics
FIFA World Cup
Who was Desmond Tutu?
Archbishop and anti-apartheid activist.
President and anti-apartheid activist.
Judge and anti-apartheid activist.
King and anti-apartheid activisit.
Which city is NOT a capital city of South Africa?
Cape Town
Pretoria
Johannesburg
Bloemfontein
Name the two oceans that surround the southern coast of South Africa.
Atlantic and Indian
Pacific and Indian
Indian and Arctic
Atlantic and Pacific
What major river flows through South Africa and Mozambique?
Swatini River
KwaZulu River
eGoli River
Limpopo River
Name the infamous island prison where Nelson Mandela was held.
Robin Island
Robben Island
Roban Island
Robban Island
Which South African city is known as the "Mother City"?
Pretoria
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Ladysmith
Which province is known for its extensive vineyards?
Limpopo
Western Cape
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Name the desert located in the northwestern part of South Africa.
Kalahari Desert
Kahara Desert
Kwahili Desert
Kierra Desert
What is the national flower of South Africa?
Rose
Protea
Geranium
Daffodil
What do South Africans call a barbecue?
Breei
Brooi
Braai
Bruui
What is the name of the South African currency?
Phuza
Rand
Mandela
Mbeki
