(a) Egypt
(b)
Nigeria
(c) Sudan
(d)
South Africa
Answer: (d)
877. South Africa is known as:
(a) Rainbow
Land
(b) Rainbow Nation
(c) Heart of Africa
(d)
Horn of Africa
Answer: (b)
878. The legislative capital of South Africa:
(a) Pretoria
(b)
Johannesburg
(c) Cape Town
(d)
Bloemfontein
Answer: (c)
879. The administrative capital of South Africa:
(a)
Durban
(b) Cape Town
(c)
Bloemfontein
(d) Pretoria
Answer: (d)
880. The judicial capital of South Africa:
(a) Bloemfontein (b)
Durban
(c)
Pretoria
(d) Cape Town
Answer: (a)
881. The new name of Pretoria:
(a)
Tshwane
(b) Durban
(c)
Johannesburg
(d) Natal
Answer: (a)
882. South Africa is known as the “Land of Gold and
.........’.
(a) Milk
(b)
Diamond
(c) Honey
(d)
Silver
Answer: (b)
883. Kimberley mines in South Africa is famous for:
(a) Petroleum
(b)
Copper
(c) Gold
(d)
Coal
Answer: (c)
884. Former name of Cape of Good Hope:
(a) Cape
Horn
(b) Cape Agulhas
(c) Cape of Storms
(d)
Cape Kennedy
Answer: (c)
885. Which is known as the ‘Tavern of the seas’?
(a)
Durban
(b) Cape Town
(c) Pretoria
(d)
Pretoria
Answer: (b)
886. The policy of racial discrimination that was adopted
by the White government during the period 1948-1991.
(a)
Apartheid
(b) Ghetto
(c) Holocaust
(d)
None of these
Answer: (a)
887. In which place Gandhiji founded Phoenix settlement
in 1904?
(a)
Johannesberg
(b) Petermaritesberg
(c) Durban
(d)
Pretoria
Answer: (c)
888. In which place Gandhiji founded Tolstoy Farm in
1910?
(a)
Durban
(b) Cape Town
(c) Pretoria
(d)
Johannesburg
Answer: (d)
889. South African leader Nelson Mandela spent ......
years in prison.
(a) 21
(b)
27
(c) 30
(d)
24
Answer: (b)
890. Nelson Mandela was released from jail in:
(a) 1988
(b)
1989
(c)
1990
(d) 1991
Answer: (c)
891. The first black to become the president of South Africa:
(a) FW De Clarke (b) Tabo Mbeki
(c) Nelson Mandela (d) Jacob Zuma
Answer: (c)
892. Which is known as Golden City?
(a) Johannesburg (b) Durban
(c) Pretoria (d) Cape Town
Answer: (a)
893. In which year Nelson Mandela became the president of South Africa?
(a) 1991 (b) 1992
(c) 1993 (d) 1994
Answer: (d)
894. The first heart transplant surgery in the world was done by Dr. Christian
Bernard in .......on December 3, 1967.
(a) Cape Town (b) Pretoria
(c) Johannesburg (d) Durban
Answer: (a)
895. ....... obtained from South Africa is the largest diamond in the world.
(a) Kohinoor (b) Cullinan
(c) Hope (d) Star
Answer: (b)
896. The independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory
(a) Swaziland (b) Namibia
(c) Lesotho (d) Botswana
Answer: (c)
897. The largest city in South Africa:
(a) Pretoria (b) Johannesburg
(c) Cape Town (d) Bloemfontein
Answer: (b)
898. The number of official languages in South Africa:
(a) 10 (b) 11
(c) 12 (d) 13
Answer: (b)
899. In which Island Nelson Mandela was imprisoned?
(a) Ruben Island (b) Robben Island
(c) St.Helena (d) Corsica
Answer: (b)
900. Where is Soccer City Stadium, the venue of the 2010 FIFA World Cup ?
(a) Pretoria (b) Cape Town
(c) Durban (d) Johannesburg
Answer: (d)
891. The first black to become the president of South Africa:
(a) FW De Clarke (b) Tabo Mbeki
(c) Nelson Mandela (d) Jacob Zuma
Answer: (c)
892. Which is known as Golden City?
(a) Johannesburg (b) Durban
(c) Pretoria (d) Cape Town
Answer: (a)
893. In which year Nelson Mandela became the president of South Africa?
(a) 1991 (b) 1992
(c) 1993 (d) 1994
Answer: (d)
894. The first heart transplant surgery in the world was done by Dr. Christian
Bernard in .......on December 3, 1967.
(a) Cape Town (b) Pretoria
(c) Johannesburg (d) Durban
Answer: (a)
895. ....... obtained from South Africa is the largest diamond in the world.
(a) Kohinoor (b) Cullinan
(c) Hope (d) Star
Answer: (b)
896. The independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory
(a) Swaziland (b) Namibia
(c) Lesotho (d) Botswana
Answer: (c)
897. The largest city in South Africa:
(a) Pretoria (b) Johannesburg
(c) Cape Town (d) Bloemfontein
Answer: (b)
898. The number of official languages in South Africa:
(a) 10 (b) 11
(c) 12 (d) 13
Answer: (b)
899. In which Island Nelson Mandela was imprisoned?
(a) Ruben Island (b) Robben Island
(c) St.Helena (d) Corsica
Answer: (b)
900. Where is Soccer City Stadium, the venue of the 2010 FIFA World Cup ?
(a) Pretoria (b) Cape Town
(c) Durban (d) Johannesburg
Answer: (d)
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