Quiz: How much do you know about Guyana?

Guyana sits on South America’s northeast edge but shares deep Caribbean roots. It’s the only English-speaking country on the continent. Over 80% of its land is covered by dense rainforest. The mighty Kaieteur Falls is nearly five times taller than Niagara. It has a population of just under 800,000 people. Rich in bauxite, gold, and oil, its economy is among the fastest-growing globally. The country blends African, Indian, Indigenous, and European cultures. Georgetown, its capital, was once called the “Garden City” of the Caribbean. Ready to uncover more?

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Quiz: How much do you know about Guyana?

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What is the official language of Guyana?

French

Dutch

Portuguese

English

2 / 10

Which continent is Guyana geographically located in?

Caribbean

North America

South America

Central America

3 / 10

What is Guyana's main export product?

Sugar

Cocoa

Bauxite

Timber

4 / 10

What is the name of the dense, mostly unexplored forest region covering much of Guyana?

Andean Forest

Amazon Rainforest

Congo Basin

Guiana Shield

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Which European country first colonized the region now known as Guyana?

Spain

Portugal

Netherlands

France

6 / 10

Which natural wonder in Guyana is one of the world's tallest single-drop

Tugela Falls

Angel Falls

Kaieteur Falls

Victoria Falls

7 / 10

Guyana is a member of which regional political and economic union?

SAARC

African Union

CARICOM

ASEAN

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In what year did Guyana gain independence from British rule?

1948

1966

1955

1972

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Which river is the longest in Guyana?

Demerara River

Essequibo River

Berbice River

Cuyuni River

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What is the capital city of Guyana?

Georgetown

New Amsterdam

Bartica

Linden

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