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Medieval Africa, The Islam and The Story of South Africa

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  • Q1
    Which European country controlled South Africa during the 17th to 19th centuries?
    Spain
    Portugal
    The Netherlands
    France
    30s
  • Q2
    Who was the leader of the African National Congress (ANC) during the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?
    Steve Biko
    Desmond Tutu
    Winnie Mandela
    Nelson Mandela
    30s
  • Q3
    Which event marked the official end of apartheid in South Africa?
    The Rivonia Trial
    The Sharpeville Massacre
    The 1994 general elections
    The Soweto Uprising
    30s
  • Q4
    Which iconic South African political party led the fight against apartheid?
    African National Congress (ANC)
    National Party (NP)
    Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)
    Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)
    30s
  • Q5
    Which medieval kingdom in Africa was known for its vast wealth in gold?
    Aksum
    Mali
    Songhai
    Ghana
    30s
  • Q6
    Which African kingdom was known for its impressive stone structures and urban planning?
    Great Zimbabwe
    Kilwa
    Songhai
    Aksum
    30s
  • Q7
    Which medieval African city was a vibrant center of trade and Islamic scholarship?
    Timbuktu
    Alexandria
    Carthage
    Kumbi Saleh
    30s
  • Q8
    Which African empire was known for its significant trading routes?
    Ghana
    Ethiopia
    Egypt
    Mali
    30s
  • Q9
    Who was the founder of Islam?
    Moses
    Abraham
    Jesus
    Muhammad
    30s
  • Q10
    In which city did the Prophet Muhammad receive his first revelation?
    Cairo
    Makkah
    Medina
    Jerusalem
    30s
  • Q11
    Which event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
    The Conquest of Makkah
    The Hijra
    The Battle of Badr
    The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the holy book of Islam?
    The Torah
    The Quran
    The Bible
    The Vedas
    30s
  • Q13
    Where was Muhammad born?
    Nashville
    Makkah
    Madinah
    Mali
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the holy book for Muslims?
    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
    The Qur'an
    The Bible
    The Torah
    30s
  • Q15
    What is something that Muslims don't do?
    Give alms to the needy
    Pray five times a day
    Fast during Ramadan
    Pilgrimage to Madinah at least once in their lifetime.
    30s

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