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Fun Facts about South Africa

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11 questions
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Interesting facts about South Africa -
1

What is the name of one of the oldest mountains on the planet located in South Africa?

Table Mountain

Drakensberg

Mount Kenya

Mount Kilimanjaro

Hard  18% got this right

Table Mountain is one of the oldest mountains on Earth.
2

Which country is the only one in the world where right-hand drive cars are produced by Mercedes Benz?

Hard  32% got this right

Mercedes Benz produces right-hand drive cars in South Africa.
3
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Which bridge in South Africa is the highest bridge for bungee jumping in the world?

Bloukrans Bridge

Macau Tower

Royal Gorge Bridge

Victoria Falls Bridge

Hard  29% got this right

Bloukrans Bridge is the highest bungee jumping bridge in the world.
4

Is it true that the number of tree species on Table Mountain is more than those found in the entire United Kingdom?

Yes

No

70% got this right

Table Mountain has more tree species than the UK.
5

Which country is the largest meat producer in Africa?

60% got this right

South Africa leads in meat production in Africa.
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What is the name of the most lavish train in the world found in South Africa?

Rovos Rail

The Blue Train

The Ghan

The Orient Express

Hard  27% got this right

Rovos Rail is known for its luxury.
7

Which city in South Africa is believed to be the site of the largest man-made forest on earth?

Hard  17% got this right

Johannesburg is known for its vast man-made forest.
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Which three of the five fastest land animals on earth are found in South Africa?

Lion, Wildebeest, Cheetah

Hyena, Cheetah, Antelope

Rhino, Buffalo, Leopard

Tiger, Gazelle, Impala

Hard  33% got this right

South Africa is home to the three fastest land mammals of which the cheetah is the fastest.
9

Where in Cape Town, South Africa can you swim with colonies of African penguins?

Boulders Beach

Camps Bay

Clifton Beach

Muizenberg Beach

40% got this right

Boulders Beach is famous for its penguin colonies.
10
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What is the name of the longest wine route in South Africa?

Route 62

Route 61

Route 63

Route 65

56% got this right

Route 62 leads through the wine-growing areas of Wellington, Tulbagh, Worcester, Robertson and the Klein Karoo.
11

What is the name of the oldest tree in South Africa?

Sunland Baobab Tree

Buffalo Thorn Tree

Marula Tree

Sausage Tree

42% got this right

This tree was famous for its enormous size and even had a pub inside its hollow trunk.