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Cameroon : Part 2 Trivia Quiz

Some easy questions about Cameroon...even if you haven't been there.

A multiple-choice quiz by SisterDorcas. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
SisterDorcas

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
37,224

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1055

Last 3 plays: Guest 154 (9/10), Guest 154 (9/10), Guest 212 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. The capital of Cameroon is: Hint

Yaounde

Ebolowa

Douala

Maroua

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Question 2 of 10

2. The main port is: Hint

Buea

Limbe

Douala

Kribi

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Question 3 of 10

3. Cameroon shares a border with how many countries? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many provinces voted to be a part of Cameroon instead of Nigeria? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who became the second President of Cameroon in November 1982? Hint

Professor Ahidjo

Charles Taylor

Robert Mugabe

Paul Biya

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Question 6 of 10

6. The official languages of Cameroon are: Hint

French and Portuguese

French and Spanish

French and English

English and Portuguese

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Question 7 of 10

7. Mount Cameroon is the highest peak in West Africa. What town is at the base of the mountain? Hint

Buea

Limbe

Kumba

Bamenda

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Question 8 of 10

8. A large herd of over 300 African elephants can be found in what national park in Cameroon? Hint

Lake Chad

Calabar

Benoue

Waza

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Question 9 of 10

9. The name of the Cameroon national soccer team is: Hint

Kumbo Strikers

Screaming Eagles

Indomitable Lions

Free Boys

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Question 10 of 10

10. Limbe is a town on the Gulf of Guinea. What was its previous name? Hint

Porto Verde

Victoria

Ba'Kingili

Port Elizabeth

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The capital of Cameroon is:

Answer: Yaounde

Yaounde is one of the only inland capitals in West Africa.

2. The main port is:

Answer: Douala

Douala is also on the Warri River so it is easily accessible from both upriver and the sea.

3. Cameroon shares a border with how many countries?

Answer: 6

Cameroon shares a border with Equitorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Chad and Nigeria.

4. How many provinces voted to be a part of Cameroon instead of Nigeria?

Answer: 2

The Northwest and Southwest provinces voted to be a part of Cameroon instead of Nigeria.

5. Who became the second President of Cameroon in November 1982?

Answer: Paul Biya

Paul Biya took office on 6 November 1982.

6. The official languages of Cameroon are:

Answer: French and English

Two provinces speak English (officially), all others speak French.

7. Mount Cameroon is the highest peak in West Africa. What town is at the base of the mountain?

Answer: Buea

Mount Cameroon is an active volcano. It erupted in April 1999. Buea felt an earthquake before the eruption.

8. A large herd of over 300 African elephants can be found in what national park in Cameroon?

Answer: Waza

Waza is in the Far North Province. It is flat and desolate. February and March are the best times to see the elephants at a watering hole.

9. The name of the Cameroon national soccer team is:

Answer: Indomitable Lions

The Indomitable Lions won the Olympic Gold in Sydney in 2000!

10. Limbe is a town on the Gulf of Guinea. What was its previous name?

Answer: Victoria

The residents of Victoria decided to name the town after the river that runs through it, the Limbe River.

Source: Author SisterDorcas

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