Uganda Trivia Quiz

Take our online Uganda trivia quiz and see how much you know about the country. Score up to ten points if you answer all ten questions correctly then try out our Uganda video quiz (bottom right)

1. WARM-UP: What is the official currency of Uganda?

The Ugandan Dollar
The Ugandan Pound
The Ugandan Shilling
The Ugandan Krona

2. In what year did Uganda achieve independence from the UK?

1960
1961
1962
1963

3. How many countries does Uganda share a border with?

3
4
5
6

4. What is the approximate population of Uganda?

40,000,000
42,000,000
44,000,000
46,000,000

5. What is the life expectancy in Uganda?

60 years
62 years
64 years
66 years

6. Out of the child population of Uganda how many have been orphaned because their parents have died of AIDS?

72,000
240,000
500,000
800,000

7. What % of all children drop out of school in Uganda?

44%
54%
64%
74%

8. What % of under fives die from malarria in Uganda each year?

4.5%
6.5%
10.5%
14.5%

9. How many children in Uganda under 5 yrs old die each year from diarrhoeal diseases?

6,000
16,000
20,000
26,000

10. How did former Prime Minister Winston Churchill describe Uganda?

The armpit of Africa
The soft underbelly of Africa
The pearl of Africa
The heart of Africa

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