Quiz: Uganda

  1. What was the capital?

    • Kampala
    • Monrovia, named for President James Monroe
    • Athens
    • Baghdad
    Answer

    Kampala — Capital: Kampala.

  2. When was Uganda founded?

    • 9 October 1962, independence from Britain
    • 12 July 1979, independence from Britain
    • 3 November 1978, independence from Britain
    • 26 June 1960, independence from France
    Answer

    9 October 1962, independence from Britain — Founded: 9 October 1962, independence from Britain.

  3. What form of government does Uganda have?

    • Presidential republic
    • Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
    • Self governing under a constitution of 1960, revised 1967; elected governor and legislature (Fono)
    • Federal parliamentary monarchy
    Answer

    Presidential republic — Government: Presidential republic.

  4. True or false: Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa on Lake Victoria.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa on Lake Victoria.