- What is the highest mountain in South Africa?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Table Mountain
- C) Mafadi
- D) Cederberg
Answer: C) Mafadi
- Which mountain range is known as the “Dragon Mountains”?
- A) Cederberg Mountains
- B) Drakensberg Mountains
- C) Langeberg Mountains
- D) Swartberg Mountains
Answer: B) Drakensberg Mountains
- What is the approximate height of Table Mountain?
- A) 1,086 meters
- B) 1,200 meters
- C) 600 meters
- D) 1,500 meters
Answer: A) 1,086 meters
- Which mountain is a popular tourist destination known for its flat-topped summit?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Table Mountain
- C) Stormberg
- D) Cederberg
Answer: B) Table Mountain
- In which province is the Drakensberg Mountains primarily located?
- A) Western Cape
- B) Eastern Cape
- C) KwaZulu-Natal
- D) Mpumalanga
Answer: C) KwaZulu-Natal
- Which mountain range contains the famous “Amphitheatre”?
- A) Swartberg Mountains
- B) Cederberg Mountains
- C) Drakensberg Mountains
- D) Maluti Mountains
Answer: C) Drakensberg Mountains
- What is the main geological composition of the Drakensberg Mountains?
- A) Granite
- B) Sandstone
- C) Basalt
- D) Limestone
Answer: C) Basalt
- Which mountain range is known for its unique rock formations called “Dolerite Columns”?
- A) Cederberg Mountains
- B) Drakensberg Mountains
- C) Swartberg Mountains
- D) Outeniqua Mountains
Answer: A) Cederberg Mountains
- What is the highest peak in the Cederberg Mountains?
- A) Table Mountain
- B) Sentinel Peak
- C) Wolfberg Cracks
- D) Sneeuberg
Answer: D) Sneeuberg
- Which mountain is part of the Cape Fold Mountains?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Swartberg
- C) Magaliesberg
- D) Maluti
Answer: B) Swartberg
- Which national park encompasses part of the Drakensberg Mountains?
- A) Addo Elephant National Park
- B) Golden Gate Highlands National Park
- C) Royal Natal National Park
- D) Kruger National Park
Answer: C) Royal Natal National Park
- What is the prominent feature of the Swartberg Mountains?
- A) Caves
- B) High peaks
- C) Waterfalls
- D) Fossils
Answer: B) High peaks
- Which mountain range is known for its fynbos vegetation?
- A) Drakensberg Mountains
- B) Cederberg Mountains
- C) Outeniqua Mountains
- D) Maluti Mountains
Answer: B) Cederberg Mountains
- What is the significance of the Drakensberg Amphitheatre?
- A) Geological formation
- B) Cultural heritage site
- C) Hiking trail
- D) Scenic viewpoint
Answer: D) Scenic viewpoint
- Which mountain is known as the “Table Mountain of the North”?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Magaliesberg
- C) Swartberg
- D) Cederberg
Answer: B) Magaliesberg
- Which mountain range is located in the Western Cape and is famous for its hiking trails?
- A) Cederberg Mountains
- B) Drakensberg Mountains
- C) Swartberg Mountains
- D) Table Mountain Range
Answer: A) Cederberg Mountains
- Which peak is the second highest in South Africa?
- A) Second Tower
- B) Mount Aux Sources
- C) Sentinel Peak
- D) Drakensberg Escarpment
Answer: B) Mount Aux Sources
- What type of rock is primarily found in the Cederberg Mountains?
- A) Sandstone
- B) Quartzite
- C) Basalt
- D) Limestone
Answer: B) Quartzite
- The highest mountain in the Cape Fold Mountains is:
- A) Groot Winterhoek
- B) Cape Point
- C) Table Mountain
- D) Cederberg
Answer: A) Groot Winterhoek
- Which mountain range forms part of the border between South Africa and Lesotho?
- A) Swartberg Mountains
- B) Maluti Mountains
- C) Drakensberg Mountains
- D) Kogelberg Mountains
Answer: C) Drakensberg Mountains
- What is the main climate type found in the Drakensberg Mountains?
- A) Arid
- B) Temperate
- C) Mediterranean
- D) Tropical
Answer: B) Temperate
- Which mountain is known for its unique rock art by the San people?
- A) Cederberg Mountains
- B) Drakensberg Mountains
- C) Swartberg Mountains
- D) Outeniqua Mountains
Answer: A) Cederberg Mountains
- Which of the following is NOT a mountain range in South Africa?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Atlas Mountains
- C) Swartberg
- D) Cederberg
Answer: B) Atlas Mountains
- What is the primary ecosystem found in the Cederberg Mountains?
- A) Grassland
- B) Fynbos
- C) Desert
- D) Forest
Answer: B) Fynbos
- Which mountain area is famous for its rock climbing routes?
- A) Drakensberg
- B) Cederberg
- C) Maluti
- D) Karkloof
Answer: B) Cederberg
- The Drakensberg Mountains are known for their:
- A) Snow-capped peaks
- B) Desert landscapes
- C) Tropical rainforests
- D) Urban areas
Answer: A) Snow-capped peaks
- Which of the following rivers flows through the Drakensberg Mountains?
- A) Orange River
- B) Tugela River
- C) Limpopo River
- D) Vaal River
Answer: B) Tugela River
- What is the most famous pass in the Swartberg Mountains?
- A) Baviaanskloof Pass
- B) Swartberg Pass
- C) Montagu Pass
- D) Ou Kaapse Weg
Answer: B) Swartberg Pass
- Which mountain range is part of the Cape Floral Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
- A) Cederberg Mountains
- B) Drakensberg Mountains
- C) Swartberg Mountains
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What is the unique feature of the Amphitheatre in the Drakensberg Mountains?
- A) It is a flat area
- B) It has steep cliffs
- C) It contains ancient ruins
- D) It is a dense forest
Answer: B) It has steep cliffs