Which country shares the longest land border with Namibia to the north?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: a. Angola
Namibia has a narrow strip of land known as the Caprivi Strip. Which country does it connect Namibia to in the northeast?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Zambia
The northeastern border of Namibia is formed by which significant African river?
a. Nile River
b. Congo River
c. Zambezi River
d. Orange River
Answer: c. Zambezi River
Namibia shares its eastern border with which country?
a. Angola
b. Botswana
c. Zambia
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Botswana
What natural feature forms part of Namibia’s southeastern border with Botswana?
a. Kalahari Desert
b. Fish River Canyon
c. Namib Desert
d. Etosha Pan
Answer: a. Kalahari Desert
The border between Namibia and Botswana is primarily defined by which geographical feature?
a. Okavango Delta
b. Makgadikgadi Pan
c. Limpopo River
d. Chobe River
Answer: d. Chobe River
Which country lies to the northeast of Namibia, beyond the Caprivi Strip?
a. Zimbabwe
b. Zambia
c. Mozambique
d. Tanzania
Answer: b. Zambia
Namibia shares its southeastern border with which country?
a. South Africa
b. Botswana
c. Angola
d. Zambia
Answer: a. South Africa
Which river serves as the natural boundary between Namibia and South Africa to the southeast?
a. Orange River
b. Limpopo River
c. Vaal River
d. Tugela River
Answer: a. Orange River
The southwestern border of Namibia is formed by which ocean?
a. Indian Ocean
b. Pacific Ocean
c. Southern Ocean
d. Atlantic Ocean
Answer: d. Atlantic Ocean
Which prominent desert stretches along Namibia’s western border with the Atlantic Ocean?
a. Sahara Desert
b. Kalahari Desert
c. Atacama Desert
d. Namib Desert
Answer: d. Namib Desert
The port city of Walvis Bay, a significant coastal town, is situated near which neighboring country’s border?
a. Angola
b. South Africa
c. Botswana
d. Zambia
Answer: b. South Africa
Namibia gained control of the enclave of Walvis Bay from which country in 1994?
a. Angola
b. South Africa
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. South Africa
The northeastern border of Namibia has a point where it meets the borders of Angola and Zambia. What is the geographic term for such a point?
a. Trijunction
b. Quadripoint
c. Confluence
d. Estuary
Answer: a. Trijunction
The easternmost region of Namibia, bordering Botswana and Zambia, is known as:
a. Caprivi Region
b. Erongo Region
c. Omaheke Region
d. Khomas Region
Answer: a. Caprivi Region
Namibia’s western border with Angola is marked by the course of which major river?
a. Okavango River
b. Zambezi River
c. Kunene River
d. Limpopo River
Answer: c. Kunene River
Which neighboring country of Namibia is landlocked and does not have a coastline?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Zambia
The Fish River forms part of Namibia’s southern border. What natural feature is associated with this river?
a. Fish River Canyon
b. Fish River Delta
c. Fish River Basin
d. Fish River Escarpment
Answer: a. Fish River Canyon
The boundary between Namibia and Botswana is affected by the presence of which large salt pan?
a. Etosha Pan
b. Makgadikgadi Pan
c. Sossusvlei
d. Deadvlei
Answer: b. Makgadikgadi Pan
The Tropic of Capricorn passes through which region of Namibia?
a. Kunene Region
b. Khomas Region
c. Erongo Region
d. Otjozondjupa Region
Answer: c. Erongo Region
Which neighboring country of Namibia has the largest land area?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. South Africa
Answer: d. South Africa
The Hoba Meteorite, located near Grootfontein, is close to Namibia’s border with which country?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: a. Angola
The Zambezi Region, formerly the Caprivi Region, is named after the Zambezi River. Which country lies across the Zambezi River from this region?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Zambia
Which neighboring country of Namibia is known for the majestic Victoria Falls?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: d. Zimbabwe
The Oshikango border post in Namibia connects to which neighboring country?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: a. Angola
The easternmost point of Namibia, near the Zambezi Region, is at the intersection of the borders with which two countries?
a. Botswana and Zambia
b. Angola and Zambia
c. Botswana and Zimbabwe
d. Angola and Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Angola and Zambia
The region of Namibia that shares a border with both Angola and Zambia is:
a. Caprivi Region
b. Khomas Region
c. Kavango East Region
d. Omaheke Region
Answer: c. Kavango East Region
The Chobe River, forming part of Namibia’s border, is a significant tributary of which larger river system?
a. Okavango River
b. Zambezi River
c. Orange River
d. Limpopo River
Answer: b. Zambezi River
Namibia’s border with Botswana is characterized by the presence of the Kalahari Desert. What is the local name for this desert in Namibia?
a. Namib Desert
b. Omaheke Desert
c. Kaokoland Desert
d. Kalahari Desert (no local variation)
Answer: b. Omaheke Desert
The Orange River forms a natural boundary between Namibia and South Africa. What is the Orange River known as in Namibia?
a. Fish River
b. Kunene River
c. Cunene River
d. Gariep River
Answer: c. Cunene River
The Oshikango border post, connecting Namibia to Angola, is an important crossing point for trade. Which town in Angola is on the other side of this border post?
a. Luanda
b. Lubango
c. Ondjiva
d. Cabinda
Answer: c. Ondjiva
The boundary between Namibia and South Africa is marked by the Orange River. Which South African province lies across the river from Namibia?
a. Western Cape
b. Northern Cape
c. Eastern Cape
d. Free State
Answer: b. Northern Cape
The Bwabwata National Park, located in the Caprivi Strip, shares its border with which two neighboring countries?
a. Angola and Botswana
b. Zambia and Zimbabwe
c. Botswana and Zambia
d. Angola and Zambia
Answer: a. Angola and Botswana
The border between Namibia and Botswana extends along the Okavango River. What unique ecosystem is associated with the Okavango River?
a. Okavango Delta
b. Makgadikgadi Pan
c. Etosha Pan
d. Sossusvlei
Answer: a. Okavango Delta
Which neighboring country of Namibia is known for the vast and flat salt pans of Makgadikgadi?
a. Zambia
b. Zimbabwe
c. Botswana
d. Angola
Answer: c. Botswana
The Kunene River, forming part of Namibia’s border with Angola, is known for its scenic Epupa Falls. Which type of border feature does the Kunene River create in some sections?
a. Meander
b. Cataract
c. Waterfall
d. Oxbow Lake
Answer: d. Oxbow Lake
The Zambezi Region of Namibia is strategically located at the meeting point of several countries. Which country lies to the east of the Zambezi Region?
a. Botswana
b. Zambia
c. Zimbabwe
d. Angola
Answer: b. Zambia
The meeting point of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe is known as the Quadripoint. What is the local name for this point in Namibia?
a. Caprivi Point
b. Impalila Point
c. Zambezi Point
d. Kalahari Point
Answer: b. Impalila Point
The narrow strip of land connecting Namibia to Zambia and Zimbabwe is named after a German imperial administrator. What is it called?
a. Von Trotha Strip
b. Lüderitz Strip
c. Caprivi Strip
d. Göring Strip
Answer: c. Caprivi Strip
Which neighboring country of Namibia is known for its extensive railway network, including the Tazara Railway?
a. Angola
b. Zambia
c. Botswana
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Zambia
The Oshikango border post, connecting Namibia to Angola, is part of a larger road network known as the Trans-Cunene Corridor. What is the significance of this corridor?
a. It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean.
b. It facilitates trade and transportation between Angola and Namibia.
c. It serves as a wildlife migration route.
d. It links Namibia to the Kalahari Desert.
Answer: b. It facilitates trade and transportation between Angola and Namibia.
Namibia’s western border with Angola is marked by the Kunene River. What natural feature is associated with the Kunene River in some sections?
a. Fish River Canyon
b. Epupa Falls
c. Sossusvlei
d. Brandberg Mountain
Answer: b. Epupa Falls
The southernmost border of Namibia, shared with South Africa, is marked by the Orange River. What is the name of the border post at this crossing?
a. Noordoewer
b. Vioolsdrift
c. Ariamsvlei
d. Rundu
Answer: a. Noordoewer
The northeastern part of Namibia, where the Zambezi Region is located, is sometimes referred to as the “Four Corners.” Which countries meet at this point?
a. Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Angola
b. Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe
c. Namibia, Angola, Zambia, and Botswana
d. Namibia, Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
Answer: d. Namibia, Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
The Zambezi Region of Namibia is bordered by two major rivers, the Zambezi and the Chobe. Which country is located on the opposite side of the Chobe River?
a. Zambia
b. Botswana
c. Angola
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: b. Botswana
The town of Rundu, situated in the Kavango East Region, is strategically positioned along the border with which country?
a. Botswana
b. Zambia
c. Angola
d. Zimbabwe
Answer: c. Angola
The northeastern region of Namibia, including the Zambezi Region, is characterized by lush landscapes and riverine ecosystems. What is the local name for this area?
a. Okavango Delta
b. Zambezi Delta
c. Caprivi Wetlands
d. Kalahari Oasis
Answer: c. Caprivi Wetlands
Namibia’s southern border with South Africa extends to the point where the Orange River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. What is the name of this specific point?
a. Oranjemund
b. Lüderitz
c. Walvis Bay
d. Swakopmund
Answer: a. Oranjemund
The Kunene River, forming part of Namibia’s border with Angola, is known for its rugged landscapes and deep gorges. What is the name of the canyon formed by the Kunene River?
a. Fish River Canyon
b. Epupa Canyon
c. Kuiseb Canyon
d. Ugab Canyon
Answer: b. Epupa Canyon
The Fish River, flowing along Namibia’s southern border, is known for being a seasonal river and the location of a famous hiking trail. What is the name of this trail?
a. Fish River Trail
b. Namib Desert Trail
c. Fish River Hiking Trail
d. Namibian Explorer Trail
Answer: c. Fish River Hiking Trail