Trivia Facts About CAPE Town! Quiz

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    Which country is Cape Town located? 

    • South Africa 
    • Kenya 
    • Nigeria 
    • Tanzania 
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Cape Town is known to be the oldest city of South Africa. This city is a legislative capital of South Africa which includes the parliamentary arm and also governing. The largest population of the city are the whites which makes English to be the majorly spoken language. Cape Town serves as a tourist attraction for indigent and foreigners.

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  • 2. 
    Which of these landmarks is present in Cape Town?  - ProProfs

    Which of these landmarks is present in Cape Town? 

    • Spur 

    • Plain 

    • Table Mountain 

    • Plateau 

    Correct Answer
    A. Table Mountain 
    Explanation
    Table Mountain is a well-known landmark in Cape Town. It is a flat-topped mountain that overlooks the city and is one of the most iconic symbols of Cape Town. The mountain is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding area. It is also a significant part of the Table Mountain National Park, which is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site.

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  • 3. 
    Who is the current Mayor of Cape Town?  - ProProfs

    Who is the current Mayor of Cape Town? 

    • Nelson Mandela 

    • Lord Luggard 

    • Dan Plato 

    • George Bush 

    Correct Answer
    A. Dan Plato 
    Explanation
    Dan Plato is the current Mayor of Cape Town.

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  • 4. 
    Which of these cities share the same latitude with Capetown? - ProProfs

    Which of these cities share the same latitude with Capetown?

    • Algiers 

    • Copenhagen 

    • Oslo 

    • Sydney 

    Correct Answer
    A. Sydney 
    Explanation
    Sydney shares the same latitude with Capetown.

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  • 5. 
    When was Cape Town founded?  - ProProfs

    When was Cape Town founded? 

    • 1650

    • 1651

    • 1652

    • 1653

    Correct Answer
    A. 1652
    Explanation
    Cape Town was founded in 1652.

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  • 6. 
    Which of these languages is mostly spoken in Cape Town? - ProProfs

    Which of these languages is mostly spoken in Cape Town?

    • German

    • Xhosa 

    • English 

    • Afrikaans 

    Correct Answer
    A. English 
    Explanation
    English is mostly spoken in Cape Town because it is one of the official languages of South Africa and is widely used in business, government, and education. Cape Town is a multicultural city with a diverse population, and English serves as a common language for communication among different communities. Additionally, Cape Town attracts a large number of tourists from around the world, and English is commonly spoken in the tourism industry. Therefore, English is the language that is predominantly spoken in Cape Town.

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  • 7. 
    How many wards is the city divided into?  - ProProfs

    How many wards is the city divided into? 

    • 116

    • 161

    • 251

    • 152

    Correct Answer
    A. 116
    Explanation
    The city is divided into 116 wards.

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  • 8. 
    How many council seats is Cape Town parliament having?  - ProProfs

    How many council seats is Cape Town parliament having? 

    • 251

    • 241

    • 232

    • 231

    Correct Answer
    A. 231
  • 9. 
    When was the municipal government of Cape Town founded?  - ProProfs

    When was the municipal government of Cape Town founded? 

    • 1819

    • 1829

    • 1839

    • 1849

    Correct Answer
    A. 1839
    Explanation
    The municipal government of Cape Town was founded in 1839.

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  • 10. 
    When was the city named the World Design Capital?   - ProProfs

    When was the city named the World Design Capital?  

    • 2012

    • 2013

    • 2014

    • 2015

    Correct Answer
    A. 2014
    Explanation
    In 2014, the city was named the World Design Capital.

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