What Do You Know About CAPE Town History? Trivia Quiz
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 268
Cape Town is a city in South Africa. The city is one of the oldest cities in the country and the legislative capital city of the country. How well do you know this city in South Africa, take our quiz to test your knowledge on the history of Cape Town.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
![What other name is Cape Town also known as? - ProProfs]( "What other name is Cape Town also known as?")
What other name is Cape Town also known as?- A.
Mother City
- B.
Father City
- C.
Golden City
- D.
Ancient City
- 2.
![Which of these was not a nickname of the City? - ProProfs]( "Which of these was not a nickname of the City?")
Which of these was not a nickname of the City?- A.
West Side
- B.
East Side
- C.
North Side
- D.
South Side
- 3.
![What province is the city located? - ProProfs]( "What province is the city located?")
What province is the city located?- A.
Western Cape
- B.
Eastern Cape
- C.
Northern Cape
- D.
Southern Cape
- 4.
![What year was the city founded? - ProProfs]( "What year was the city founded?")
What year was the city founded?- A.
1624
- B.
1635
- C.
1652
- D.
1691
- 5.
![When was the first municipal government formed? - ProProfs]( "When was the first municipal government formed?")
When was the first municipal government formed?- A.
1843
- B.
1859
- C.
1839
- D.
1821
- 6.
![What language is majorly used in the city? - ProProfs]( "What language is majorly used in the city?")
What language is majorly used in the city?- A.
English
- B.
Xhosa
- C.
African
- D.
Bandu
- 7.
![Why is the city called the legislative capital? The _______ sits in the city - ProProfs]( "Why is the city called the legislative capital? The _______ sits in the city")
Why is the city called the legislative capital? The _______ sits in the city- A.
House of Common
- B.
House of Lords
- C.
Senate
- D.
Parliament
- 8.
![What year was the city named the world design capital? - ProProfs]( "What year was the city named the world design capital?")
What year was the city named the world design capital?- A.
2011
- B.
2014
- C.
2000
- D.
1950
- 9.
![Which of the following bay shore is the city situated? - ProProfs]( "Which of the following bay shore is the city situated?")
Which of the following bay shore is the city situated?- A.
Rush Bay
- B.
Table Ray
- C.
Bar Bay
- D.
Gold Bay
- 10.
![Which of these was instrumental in the creation of the city? - ProProfs]( "Which of these was instrumental in the creation of the city?")
Which of these was instrumental in the creation of the city?- A.
Durham Northern India Company
- B.
Dutch Northern India Company
- C.
Durham East India Company
- D.
Dutch East India Company
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Sample QuestionWhen did Britain capture the city?
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