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1
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Who Is The Current Vice President Of Ghana?

A

Mahamudu Bawumia.

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2
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How Many Members Make Up The Ghanaian Parliament?

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275 Members Of Parliament.

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3
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Who Is The Current Speaker Of The Ghanaian Parliament?

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Alban Bagbin.

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4
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What Are The Two Words On The Official Coat Of Arms For Ghana?

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Freedom And Justice.

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5
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Who Was The First Female Vice-Chancellor In Ghanaian University?

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Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang.

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6
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When Did Ghana Start Producing Oil?

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December 2010.

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7
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What Is The Premier University In Ghana?

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University Of Ghana.

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8
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Who Is The Minister Of Education In Ghana?

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Yaw Osei Adutwum.

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9
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What Is Ghana’s Oldest Landmark?

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The Larabange Mosque.

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10
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Who Is The Current Chief Justice Of Ghana?

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Kwasi Anin-Yeboah.

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11
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When Did Ghana Become A Republic?

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1 July 1960.

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12
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Which Party Is The Ghana President?

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New Patriotic Party.

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13
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Ghana Is Divided Into How Many Regions?

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Ghana Is Divided Into Sixteen (16) Regions.

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14
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Who Designed The Ghanaian Flag?

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Theodosia Okoh.

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15
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Which Year Did Ghana Receive Its Independence?

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1957.

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16
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Which Country Borders Ghana To The West?

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Cote D’ivoire (Ivory Coast).

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17
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Who Was Ghana’s First Prime Minister?

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Kwame Nkrumah.

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18
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Who Overthrew The Government Of Kofi Busia And Established Military Rule In Ghana In 1972?

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Ignatius Kutu Acheampong.

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19
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Who Became Ghana’s President On 7th January 2001?

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John Kufuor.

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20
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When Did Ghana Become Independent?

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6th March 1957.

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21
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How Was Ghana Formerly Known?

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Gold Coast.

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22
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Which Country Is To The East Of Ghana?

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Togo.

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23
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When Did The Portuguese Build Elmina Castle?

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1482.

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24
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Who Was Ghana’s First President?

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Kwame Nkrumah.

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25
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Which Is The Official Language Of Ghana?

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English.

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26
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Which Is The Capital Of Ghana?

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Accra.

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27
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The Island Of Pemba Is A Part Of This Country. Which Country?

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Tanzania.

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28
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The Capital Of Cameroon Is………

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Yaounde.

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29
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There Is An Island Nation Lies Between Madagascar And The African Mainland. Which Is It?

A

Comoros.

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30
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Near Which Well-Known Coastal Physical Feature Is Cape Town?

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The Cape Of Good Hope.

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31
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The Historical Names Of The Four Strecthes Of Coast From Nigeria To Liberia Are……….

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Slave Coast, Gold Coast, Ivory Coast And Grain Coast.

32
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How Many Lakes Are Apart Of Congo’s Eastern Borders?

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Five.

33
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In Which Countries Are There Cities Commemorating In Their Names Stanley And Livingstone?

A

Democratic Republic Of The Congo And Zambia.

34
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Which Was The Largest Of The French West African Countries In Area?

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Mali.

35
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Of Which Country Or Territory Is St. Denis The Chief Town?

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Reunion.

36
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On Which River Is Brazzaville?

A

Democratic Republic Of The Congo.

37
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A Part Of Namibia Is A Finger Pointing Eastwards. What Is This Territory Called?

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Caprivi Strip.

38
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Which Major City Developed As A Consequence Of The Boom In The Witwatersrand?

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Johannesburg.

39
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How Many States Are There In Africa?

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54.

40
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Which State In Africa Is Most Populous?

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Nigeria.

41
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Which Province Of South Africa Is Known As The Garden Province?

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Natal.

42
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A Mixed Race Inhabiting North Western Part Of Africa Is Called?

A

Berbers.

43
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Which Is The Largest City In Africa?

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Cairo.

44
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Which Nationals First Arrived In South Africa?

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Dutch In Cape Of Good Hope (1652).

45
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What Is Known As The White Gold Of Egypt?

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Cotton.

46
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What Is The Main Agricultural Produce Of The Nile Valley?

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Cotton.

47
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What Is Nigeria’s Main Export?

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Oil.

48
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Of Which Country Is Bangui The Capital?

A

Central African Republic.

49
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Which Is Kenya’s Biggest Port?

A

Mombasa.

50
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The Malagasy Republic Is Now?

A

Madagascar.

51
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The Capital Of Togo Is……

A

Lome.

52
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Which Country Is Completely Landlocked By South Africa?

A

Lesotho.

53
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Where Is The Nubian Desert?

A

Sudan.

54
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What Is The Area Of Land In Egypt Which Is Below Sea Level?

A

Qattara Depression.

55
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Two Countries Share Waters Of Lake Kariba. Which Are They?

A

Zambia And Zimbabwe.

56
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Where Is Swahili Generally Spoken?

A

East Africa.

57
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Kimberley Is Famous For…..

A

Diamonds.

58
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Belgian Congo Is Now Called……

A

Democratic Republic Of The Congo.

59
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What Is Sahrawi?

A

The Name Western Sahara Has Been Given By Those Seeking Its Independence.

60
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Which Is The Capital Of The Country That Is Used To Be Called Abyssinia?

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Addis Ababa.

61
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What Is The Name Of The Angolan Enclave Sandwiched By Zaire And Congo?

A

Cabinda.

62
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In Which Country Is The Kalahari Desert?

A

Botswana.

63
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The Northernmost City In Africa Is………

A

Bizerte.

64
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Which Northern Nigeria City Is The Centre On Which The Major Caravan Routes Converge?

A

Kano.

65
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This Country Once Called Dahomey. Which Country?

A

Benin.

66
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The Longest African River Which Empty Into The Indian Ocean Is……..

A

The Zambezi River.

67
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The Biggest City In Natal Is…….

A

Durban.

68
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The Highest Peak In Africa Is……………

A

Mount Kilimanjaro.

69
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The Mercato Is One Of Africa’s Largest Open-Air Markets And Its Located In The City Of Addis Ababa. But In Which Country Is It?

A

Ethiopia.

70
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Of Which Country Is Cyrenaica A Part?

A

Libya.

71
Q

Where Are The Craters Of The Moon?

A

Rwenzori Mountains.

72
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Two South African Provinces Take Their Names From Rivers. Which Are They?

A

Orange Free State And Transvaal.

73
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After Which American President Is The Capital Of An African Country Named?

A

James Monroe.

74
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Through Which Country Does The Greater Part Of The Nile Flow?

A

Sudan.

75
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Which Are The Towns At The Either End Of The Suez Canal?

A

Port Said And Suez.

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