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Geography Africa Test

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Sure! I can help you create a test on African geography. Below are example questions along with their answers. You can use these to assess knowledge or as a study guide.

### Geography of Africa Test

#### Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. **What is the largest country in Africa by land area?**
A) Algeria
B) Niger
C) Chad
D) Sudan
**Answer: A) Algeria**

2. **Which river is the longest river in Africa?**
A) Nile
B) Congo
C) Niger
D) Zambezi
**Answer: A) Nile**

3. **Which mountain range is located in East Africa?**
A) Atlas Mountains
B) Drakensberg
C) Rwenzori Mountains
D) Kilimanjaro
**Answer: C) Rwenzori Mountains**

4. **What is the capital city of Kenya?**
A) Addis Ababa
B) Nairobi
C) Kampala
D) Dar es Salaam
**Answer: B) Nairobi**

5. **Which lake is the largest in Africa by surface area?**
A) Lake Malawi
B) Lake Victoria
C) Lake Tanganyika
D) Lake Chad
**Answer: B) Lake Victoria**

#### True or False Questions

6. **The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world.**
**Answer: True**

7. **Mount Kilimanjaro is an active volcano.**
**Answer: False** (it's considered dormant)

8. **Cairo is located in South Africa.**
**Answer: False** (It is in Egypt)

9. **The Great Rift Valley runs from the north to the south of Africa.**
**Answer: True**

10. **Africa is the second largest continent in the world.**
**Answer: True**

#### Short Answer Questions

11. **Name three countries that have coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean.**
**Answer: Senegal, Nigeria, Angola (or any other three coastal countries).**

12. **What is the significance of the Congo River?**
**Answer: It is the second longest river in Africa and serves as a major transportation route and a source of hydroelectric power.**

13. **Which two countries share the island of Borneo?**
**Answer: None.** (This is a trick question; Borneo is not in Africa. In Africa, there are islands such as Madagascar, which is off the southeast coast.)

14. **What climate type is predominantly found in North Africa?**
**Answer: Arid or desert climate.**

15. **Which city is often referred to as the "Gateway to Africa"?**
**Answer: Cape Town (or any major city like Johannesburg).**

Feel free to adjust these questions based on the level of knowledge you are targeting, or let me know if you need more questions or a different format!

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