Quiz: How much do you know about Djibouti?

Djibouti is a small country in East Africa. Close with read sea and also has borders with 3 countries like ethopia, eritrea, and somalia. The land is dry, but it’s rich in salt lakes and rocky deserts. Its capital is also called Djibouti.

Over 70% of the people live in the city. French and Arabic are the main languages. The country uses the Djiboutian franc as its currency.

Lake Assal, in Djibouti, is one of the saltiest lakes on Earth. It’s also the lowest point in Africa. Country is hot almost all years with some places reaching over 45°C (113°F).

The port of Djibouti is a major hub for ships between Europe and Asia. If we talk about world trade and military bases, even its small, but important for many countries.

This quiz will test your knowledge about this unique nation. Let’s see how much you really know!

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Quiz: How much do you know about Djibouti?

1 / 10

Which ancient Islamic sultanate once ruled over parts of present-day Djibouti?

Mali Empire

Omani Sultanate

Sultanate of Zanzibar

Adal Sultanate

2 / 10

Djibouti is located at the junction of which two important bodies of water?

Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean

Nile River and Mediterranean Sea

Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea

Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

3 / 10

Which country does not share a border with Djibouti?

Ethiopia

Eritrea

Kenya

Somalia

4 / 10

What is the strategic geographic feature near Djibouti that makes it important for international trade?

Gulf of Oman

Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

Suez Canal

Strait of Gibraltar

5 / 10

What is the approximate percentage of Muslim population in Djibouti?

78%

45%

60%

94%

6 / 10

Which two official languages are spoken in Djibouti?

Tigrinya and English

French and Swahili

Arabic and French

Somali and Amharic

7 / 10

What is the official religion of Djibouti?

Traditional African Religions

Hinduism

Christianity

Islam

8 / 10

What is the capital city of Djibouti?

Dikhil

Ali Sabieh

Djibouti City

Obock

9 / 10

What is the name of the extremely salty lake found in Djibouti, also one of the lowest points in Africa?

Lake Assal

Lake Abbe

Lake Tana

Lake Victoria

10 / 10

Djibouti is a member of which major regional organization?

Arab League

East African Community

European Union

South African Development Community

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