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Namibia Country Quiz

🇳🇦 Can you guess these facts about the country of Namibia?
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: July 17, 2022
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First submittedOctober 13, 2019
Times taken17,213
Average score70.0%
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Capital of Namibia
Windhoek
Official language
English
Major desert that covers the eastern and central parts of Namibia
Kalahari
Coastal desert that is possibly the oldest in the world
Namib
European country that colonized Namibia between 1884–1915
Germany
Bordering countries
Angola
Botswana
South Africa
Zambia
Major river that makes the border with bordering country #3
Orange River
River that makes parts of Namibia's border with bordering country #4
Zambezi
Only country in the world that is less densely populated than Namibia
Mongolia
Namibia is the fourth-largest miner of this element with atomic number 92
Uranium
Namibia has one of the highest populations of this speedy mammal
Cheetah
The only natural harbor of any size along Namibia's coast
Walvis Bay
Group of southern African people that form a branch of human genetics that split from
all others over 100,000 years ago
San (Bushmen)
"Bony" coastal area where a large number of European sailors have died,
(given the dense fog and the violent storms)
Skeleton Coast
Group of islands named for the birds that inhabit them
Penguin Islands
Fish River ____ is the largest _____ in Africa, 160 km long and 550 meters deep
Canyon
An estimated 13.8% of adults are positive for this virus
HIV
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Level 74
Jun 7, 2020
Yes! Got 100%! Namibia knowledge still sweeky.
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Level 87
Jun 7, 2020
A few fun other questions that might have been on here: what its name was before it became Namibia (South West Africa); ___ Strip where it borders Zambia (Caprivi); and Namibia comes within 155 meters of bordering this country (Zimbabwe).
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Level 85
Jun 7, 2020
Or, Who has won all of Namibia's Olympic medals?
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Level 93
Aug 4, 2020
frank fredericks?
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Level 64
Sep 9, 2021
Not anymore, Tokyo 2020 was succesful for them :)
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Level 76
Jun 7, 2020
Also accept Aids?
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Level ∞
Jun 8, 2020
Okay
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Level 56
Jul 31, 2020
They are not the same thing.
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Level 89
Nov 18, 2020
Yeah you're supposed to capitalize it: AIDS.
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Level 88
Jun 8, 2020
Alright, again forgot to also enter the country name... :)
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Level 78
Jun 8, 2020
Should accept Khoisan
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Level ∞
Jun 8, 2020
Okay
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Level 68
Jun 10, 2020
13/20 first try. Should definitely improve my knowledge. My mother was born there when my Grandparents lived in Lüderitz from 1955-1970.
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Level 79
Jun 12, 2020
Should accept Oranje
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Level 72
Nov 18, 2020
Agreed
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Level 71
Jun 17, 2020
Namibia? I think you mean Nambia.
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Level 78
Jul 22, 2020
Thank you Mr Trump.
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Level 88
Nov 9, 2020
Yes, it's Nambia and Zamibia. ;)
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Level 79
Aug 5, 2020
Forgot to enter the country name!
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Level 89
Nov 18, 2020
Funny enough I actually knew the answer because my most recent quiz had it as an answer choice.
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Level 43
Sep 8, 2020
What about Namibia? Namibia borders Namibia...
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Level 72
Nov 2, 2022
..What?
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Level 90
Nov 18, 2020
Is Walvis Bay really the only natural harbor along Namibia's coast. A sweep with Google Maps and some casual research led me to Robert Harbour, which though quite small, also seems to be a natural harbor.
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Level 68
Sep 14, 2021
Please accept "gorge" for canyon.
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Level 68
Feb 6, 2024
17/20, pretty good!