Malawi: Facts and Information
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What is the capital city of Malawi?

  • Lusaka
  • Nairobi
  • Kigali
  • Lilongwe (correct)
  • What is the official language of Malawi?

  • Chichewa (correct)
  • Swahili
  • Zulu
  • English
  • What does the red color on Malawi's flag represent?

  • African people
  • Evergreen nature of Malawi
  • Economic progress
  • Blood of martyrs (correct)
  • Why did Malawi's flag have a full white sun with 45 rays between 2010 and 2012?

    <p>To mark economic progress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Malawi known as 'The Warm Heart of Africa'?

    <p>Because of its friendly people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the former name of Malawi?

    <p>Nyasaland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a UNESCO World Heritage site in Malawi?

    <p>Victoria Falls National Park</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the population of Malawi live in rural areas?

    <p>85%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reliance of Malawi's economy?

    <p>Agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which product accounts for over 50% of the exports in Malawi?

    <p>Tobacco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malawi is a landlocked country in the south-east of ______

    <p>Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lilongwe is the capital city of ______

    <p>Malawi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The official language of Malawi is ______, a local native language

    <p>Chichewa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The rising sun on Malawi's flag represents the dawn of freedom and hope for ______

    <p>Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malawi has the nickname, ‘The Warm Heart of Africa’ due to the friendly people that are found ______

    <p>there</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malawi covers about one third of Malawi and is the third largest ______ in Africa

    <p>lake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malawi's economy relies on ______

    <p>agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Traditional music and dances are seen at many celebrations such as marriages and ______

    <p>rituals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    About 60% of the population over the age of 15 are able to read and ______

    <p>write</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Football is one of the most popular sports among boys, whereas ______ is more common among girls in Malawi

    <p>netball</p> Signup and view all the answers

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