Lesotho Quiz

1) How was Lesotho known?
a) Natal
b) Nyasaland
c) Basutoland
d) Transvaal

2) Which country surrounds Lesotho on all sides?
a) Namibia
b) Zimbabwe
c) S. Africa
d) Zambia

3) When did Lesotho become independent?
a) 4 October 1966
b) 12 December 1963
c) 30 June 1964
d) 1 May 1956

4) Which is the capital of Lesotho?
a) Libono
b) Boranta
c) Maseru
d) Linakeng

5) Which is the currency of Lesotho?
a) Rand
b) Pula
c) Maluti
d) Dollar

6) Who claimed victory in 1970 elections in Lesotho and was arrested?
a) Ntsu Mokhehle
b) Leabua Jonathan
c) Justin Lekhanya
d) Co. Ramaema

7) Which party won the elections in Lesotho in February 2007?
a) Lesotho Congress for Democracy
b) Basuto National Party
c) Conservative Party
d) Democratic Party

8) When is Africa/ Heroes’ Day in Lesotho?
a) 11th March
b) 9th April
c) 25th May
d) 17th July

9) Which colour is at the top of the flag of Lesotho?
a) Blue
b) White
c) Green
d) Red

10) Which of the following is an official language of Lesotho?
a) Xhosa
b) Afrikaans
c) Sesotho
d) Zulu

Lesotho Quiz Questions with Answers

1) How was Lesotho known?
c) Basutoland

2) Which country surrounds Lesotho on all sides?
c) South Africa

3) When did Lesotho become independent?
a) 4 October 1966

4) Which is the capital of Lesotho?
c) Maseru

5) Which is the currency of Lesotho?
c) Maluti

6) Who claimed victory in 1970 elections in Lesotho and was arrested?
a) Ntsu Mokhehle

7) Which party won the elections in Lesotho in February 2007?
a) Lesotho Congress for Democracy

8) When is Africa/ Heroes’ Day in Lesotho?
b) 9th April

9) Which colour is at the top of the flag of Lesotho?
a) Blue

10) Which of the following is an official language of Lesotho?
c) Sesotho