Question 1
Which West African country is Africa's most populous nation?
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Ghana
- Mali
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Nigeria
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West Africa trivia quiz
How well do you really know West Africa? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 West Africa questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the West Africa questions cover
- Capitals
- Currencies
- Independence
- Colonial History
- Geography
- Languages
- Rivers
- Ancient Cities
- Mali Empire
- African Scripts
- Agriculture
- Akan Symbols
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Question 2
What is the capital of the country formerly known as the Gold Coast and famous for cocoa production?
- Cape Coast
- Accra
- Tamale
- Kumasi
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Accra
Question 3
Which capital lies near the westernmost point of mainland Africa?
- Banjul
- Conakry
- Dakar
- Monrovia
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Dakar
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a West Africa match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven West Africa questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
Your West Africa ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.