Democratic Republic of the Congo Quiz

Democratic Republic of the Congo Quiz Questions

1. When did Congo (D. R.) become independent?
a) 12 March 1948
b) 30 June 1960
c) 3 August 1964
d) 10 November 1972

2. How was Congo (D. R.) known in 1908-1960?
a) Belgian Congo
b) French Congo
c) German Congo
d) Dutch Congo

3. When was Congo (D. R.) known as Congo Free State?
a) 1858-1872
b) 1885-1908
c) 1814-1826
d) 1828-1856

4. Who owned Congo Free State as personal fief?
a) Leopold I
b) Albert I
c) Leopold II
d) Baudouin

5. How was Congo (D. R.) known in 1971-1997?
a) Abyssinia
b) Hellas
c) Helvetia
d) Zaire

6. Which is the capital of Congo (D. R.)?
a) Kinshasa
b) Bukavu
c) Banana
d) Vivi

7. Which is the currency of Congo (D. R.)?
a) Guilder
b) Krone
c) Franc
d) Yen

8. Which is the official language of Congo (D. R.)?
a) Dutch
b) French
c) Danish
d) Swedish

9. How was Kinshasa formerly known?
a) Leopoldville
b) Stanleyville
c) Elisabethville
d) Libreville

10. Who was Congo (D. R.)’s first prime minister?
a) Joseph Mobutu
b) Joseph Kasavubu
c) Patrice Lumumba
d) Cyrille Adoula

1. When did Congo (D. R.) become independent?
b) 30 June 1960

2. How was Congo (D. R.) known in 1908-1960?
a) Belgian Congo

3. When was Congo (D. R.) known as Congo Free State?
b) 1885-1908

4. Who owned Congo Free State as personal fief?
c) Leopold II

5. How was Congo (D. R.) known in 1971-1997?
d) Zaire

6. Which is the capital of Congo (D. R.)?
a) Kinshasa

7. Which is the currency of Congo (D. R.)?
c) Franc

8. Which is the official language of Congo (D. R.)?
b) French

9. How was Kinshasa formerly known?
a) Leopoldville

10. Who was Congo (D. R.)’s first prime minister?
c) Patrice Lumumba