Test Your Knowledge About Ancient CAPE Town! Quiz
Cape Town called in the Afrikaans, Kaapstad, is one of the three capitals of South Africa, actually, the legislative capital. It is the oldest city in South Africa and has lots of history. As at 2014, Cape Town was named the best place in the world to visit by both The New York Times and The Daily Telegraph so you can be sure cape Town is a great place to be. Ranging from a very rich culture, History, Hills, ports and capes you can't have enough of that sight. The weather is just perfect for every season. You could try out for yourself but before then try out this quiz, let's know exactly how much you know about Cape Town.
- 1.
Which of these is not a nickname of Cape Town?- A.
East side
- B.
Tavern of the seas
- C.
West side
- D.
Mother City
- 2.
Which of these is not a twin town of cape Town?
- A.
Haifa
- B.
Nice
- C.
Luanda
- D.
California
- 3.
Who was the first European to reach Cape Town?
- A.
Bartolomeu Dias
- B.
Jan Van Riebeck
- C.
John II of Portugal
- D.
Luggard Shaw
- 4.
When did Jan Van Riebeck arrive Cape Town?
- A.
1967
- B.
1866
- C.
1652
- D.
1624
- 5.
What was the name Bartolomeu Dias gave Cape Town?
- A.
Cape de velverde
- B.
Cape of sorrow
- C.
Cape of Storms
- D.
Cape of Gold
- 6.
Who named cape Town as Cape of Good Hope?
- A.
Bartolomeu Dias
- B.
John II of Portugal
- C.
Luggard Shaw
- D.
Jan Van Riebeck
- 7.
Which of these was not traded for fresh meat with the Khoikhoi?
- A.
Tobacco
- B.
Silk
- C.
Copper
- D.
Iron
- 8.
Who established the dutch cape colony?
- A.
John II of Portugal
- B.
Bartolomeu Dias
- C.
Jan Van Riebeck
- D.
Luggard Shaw
- 9.
Which political party is currently ruling in Cape Town?
- A.
DA
- B.
BAA
- C.
SAPP
- D.
GNDC
- 10.
Which of these sports is not prominent in Cape Town?
- A.
Cricket
- B.
Association Football
- C.
Basketball
- D.
Rugby
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