- What is the highest mountain in Zambia?
- A) Mount Meru
- B) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- C) Mafinga Hills
- D) Mount Zomba
Answer: C) Mafinga Hills
- Which mountain range runs along the eastern border of Zambia?
- A) Great Dividing Range
- B) Eastern Highlands
- C) Andes Mountains
- D) Rocky Mountains
Answer: B) Eastern Highlands
- What is the height of Mafinga Hills, the highest peak in Zambia?
- A) 2,000 meters
- B) 2,200 meters
- C) 2,300 meters
- D) 2,400 meters
Answer: C) 2,300 meters
- Which region of Zambia is known for its mountainous terrain and rich biodiversity?
- A) Copperbelt
- B) Northern Province
- C) Southern Province
- D) Lusaka Province
Answer: B) Northern Province
- What is the main economic activity in the Mafinga Hills region?
- A) Mining
- B) Agriculture
- C) Tourism
- D) Forestry
Answer: B) Agriculture
- Which of the following mountains is located in the Eastern Province of Zambia?
- A) Zambezi Escarpment
- B) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- C) Black Mountain
- D) Kalungwishi Hills
Answer: B) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- Which mountain range separates Zambia from Tanzania?
- A) Great Rift Valley
- B) Zambezi Escarpment
- C) Rungwe Mountains
- D) Usambara Mountains
Answer: C) Rungwe Mountains
- What is the primary ecological zone found in the Zambian mountains?
- A) Tropical rainforest
- B) Savannah
- C) Montane forest
- D) Desert
Answer: C) Montane forest
- Which peak is part of the Nyika Plateau, known for its unique flora?
- A) Mount Meru
- B) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- C) Mafinga Hills
- D) Nyika Mountain
Answer: D) Nyika Mountain
- Which park in Zambia is known for its mountain scenery and wildlife?
- A) South Luangwa National Park
- B) Kafue National Park
- C) Nyika National Park
- D) Lower Zambezi National Park
Answer: C) Nyika National Park
- What type of climate is typically found in the mountainous regions of Zambia?
- A) Tropical
- B) Temperate
- C) Arid
- D) Continental
Answer: B) Temperate
- Which mountain is known for its scenic views of Lake Tanganyika?
- A) Nyika Mountain
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Mount Zomba
- D) Mount Meru
Answer: A) Nyika Mountain
- Which mountain range is located in the western part of Zambia?
- A) Zambezi Escarpment
- B) Great Rift Valley
- C) Kafue Hills
- D) Zambezi Mountains
Answer: C) Kafue Hills
- What is the significance of the Eastern Highlands of Zambia?
- A) They are rich in minerals.
- B) They are a major agricultural zone.
- C) They are a major tourist attraction.
- D) All of the above.
Answer: D) All of the above.
- Which peak is considered a sacred mountain by the local communities in Zambia?
- A) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Zambezi Escarpment
- D) Mount Zomba
Answer: A) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- Which mountain is the source of the Luangwa River?
- A) Mount Zomba
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Zambezi Escarpment
- D) Black Mountain
Answer: B) Mafinga Hills
- Which of the following mountains is popular for hiking and trekking activities?
- A) Mount Nyumba Yanga
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Nyika Mountain
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What is the main vegetation type found in the Mafinga Hills?
- A) Savanna
- B) Montane forest
- C) Desert scrub
- D) Tropical rainforest
Answer: B) Montane forest
- Which mountain range is home to unique wildlife such as the Blue Monkey?
- A) Nyika Plateau
- B) Kafue Hills
- C) Zambezi Escarpment
- D) Usambara Mountains
Answer: A) Nyika Plateau
- Which province in Zambia is known for its rich culture and traditional ceremonies in mountainous areas?
- A) Northern Province
- B) Copperbelt
- C) Southern Province
- D) Lusaka Province
Answer: A) Northern Province
- What type of tourism is most common in the mountainous regions of Zambia?
- A) Eco-tourism
- B) Cultural tourism
- C) Adventure tourism
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain is known for its diverse bird species?
- A) Nyika Mountain
- B) Mount Zomba
- C) Mafinga Hills
- D) Mount Meru
Answer: A) Nyika Mountain
- Which natural resource is primarily found in the mountainous regions of Zambia?
- A) Coal
- B) Diamonds
- C) Copper
- D) Gold
Answer: C) Copper
- Which mountain range in Zambia is a significant site for geological research?
- A) Kafue Hills
- B) Zambezi Mountains
- C) Eastern Highlands
- D) Nyika Plateau
Answer: C) Eastern Highlands
- What is a common agricultural practice in the mountainous areas of Zambia?
- A) Monoculture
- B) Shifting cultivation
- C) Terracing
- D) Intensive farming
Answer: C) Terracing
- Which mountain in Zambia is considered a biodiversity hotspot?
- A) Mount Meru
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Nyika Mountain
- D) Black Mountain
Answer: C) Nyika Mountain
- Which ecosystem is primarily found in the high-altitude areas of Zambia?
- A) Savannah ecosystem
- B) Montane ecosystem
- C) Marine ecosystem
- D) Desert ecosystem
Answer: B) Montane ecosystem
- What impact does climate change have on the mountains of Zambia?
- A) Increased rainfall
- B) Deforestation
- C) Altered weather patterns
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain is known for its unique geological formations?
- A) Mount Zomba
- B) Mafinga Hills
- C) Nyika Mountain
- D) Black Mountain
Answer: C) Nyika Mountain
- What is a major challenge faced by the communities living in the mountains of Zambia?
- A) Limited access to education
- B) Poor infrastructure
- C) Environmental degradation
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above