Sierra Leone Quiz

Sierra Leone Quiz Questions

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1. When did Sierra Leone become independent?
a) 14 February 1949
b) 27 April 1961
c) 15 July 1960
d) 22 November 1976

2. Which country is to the north of Sierra Leone?
a) Guinea
b) Equatorial Guinea
c) Guinea Bissau
d) Papua Guinea

3. When did UK take over Freetown?
a) 1 January 1808
b) 9 May 1764
c) 8 August 1780
d) 12 December 1668

4. When did Sierra Leone become a British protectorate?
a) 1624
b) 1696
c) 1776
d) 1896

5. Who led a revolt against hut tax in Sierra Leone in 1898?
a) Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
b) Bai Bureh
c) Solomon Berewa
d) James Horton

6. Which is the capital of Sierra Leone?
a) Kenema
b) Bo
c) Freetown
d) Yengema

7. Which is the currency of Sierra Leone?
a) Pound
b) Leone
c) CFA Franc
d) Rouble

8. Which is the official language of Sierra Leone?
a) Swahili
b) English
c) Kwa
d) Dan

9. Who was Sierra Leone’s president in 1971-1985?
a) Samuel Lewis
b) Samuel Crowther
c) Milton Margai
d) Siaka Stevens

10. Who was inaugurated as Sierra Leone’s president on 17 September 2007?
a) Albert Margai
b) Valentine Strasser
c) Ernest Bai Koroma
d) Joseph Momoh

Sierra Leone Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When did Sierra Leone become independent?
b) 27 April 1961

2. Which country is to the north of Sierra Leone?
a) Guinea

3. When did UK take over Freetown?
a) 1 January 1808

4. When did Sierra Leone become a British protectorate?
d) 1896

5. Who led a revolt against hut tax in Sierra Leone in 1898?
b) Bai Bureh

6. Which is the capital of Sierra Leone?
c) Freetown

7. Which is the currency of Sierra Leone?
b) Leone

8. Which is the official language of Sierra Leone?
b) English

9. Who was Sierra Leone’s president in 1971-1985?
d) Siaka Stevens

10. Who was inaugurated as Sierra Leone’s president on 17 September 2007?
c) Ernest Bai Koroma