Livingstone

In what year was Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park established?

1972

Which one of these airlines doesn't go through Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport?

American Airlines

There are less than 10 of what very rare animal in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park?

White Rhino

What mode of transportation primarily uses the Victoria Falls Bridge?

Train

Livingstone was the capital of Southern Province of Zambia until what year?

2011

Which two Livingstone newspapers were rivals from 1906 to 1966?

Livingstone Pioneer and Livingstone Mail

What did David Livingstone die of in Old Chitambo, Zambia?

Dysentery

In which continent is Livingstone located?

Africa

Which museum located along the Zambezi River commemorates Victoria Falls?

Victoria Falls Field Museum

Which of these is a golf course in Livingstone?

Livingstone Golf Course

How tall is Victoria Falls?

354 feet

Which Kololo Chief took David Livingstone to the area that would eventually be called Livingstone?

Sekeletu

Between what months do tourists typically visit Victoria Falls?

May and October

Which of these is a craft market in Livingstone?

Mukuni Victoria Falls Craft Village

The world's longest what is fastened next to Victoria Falls?

Zipline

Which Livingstone hotel is listed as a national monument?

North-Western Hotel

When is the water flow at its greatest in the Victoria Falls?

March - April

What is the name of the railway bridge which carries train traffic from Livingstone to Lusaka?

Kafue Railway Bridge

Which Livingstone museum commemorates the art and culture of Zambia?

Maramba Cultural Museum

In what year was construction finished on the Victoria Falls Bridge?

1905

Which part of Zambia is Livingstone in?

Southwest

Who is the architect of the Victoria Falls Bridge?

Ralph Freeman

During which month of the year does it rain the most in Livingstone?

January

Livingstone was the capital of which country from 1911 to 1935?

Northern Rhodesia

How far above sea level is Livingstone positioned?

986 m.a.s.l

What types of exhibit can not be seen at the Livingstone museum?

Science

What is the indigenous name for Victoria Falls?

Mosi-oa-Tunya

What does the indigenous name for Victoria Falls mean?

"Smoke that thunders"

In which UN subregion of Africa is Livingstone located?

Eastern

Which of these months is not a good month to see Victoria Falls?

November

David Livingstone was the first European to see which African lake?

Lake Bangweulu

In 1956, the Livingstone Museum was a trustee of the excavation of which prehistoric site?

Kalambo Falls

Livingstone was founded because an old settlement on the Zambezi River was stricken with an infectious disease. What was this infectious disease?

Malaria

Which railway helps carry lumber to Livingstone?

Mulobezi Railway

Which railway was vital to the establishment of Livingstone?

Rhodesian Railways

In what province is Livingstone the capital?

South Zambia

What is the name of the fresh food market in Livingstone?

Maramba Market

On which river is Victoria Falls located?

Zambezi River

Victoria Falls is considered the largest waterfall in the world, but it's not the widest. What is the widest waterfall in the world?

Khone Falls

Victoria Falls is considered the largest waterfall in the world, but it's not the tallest. What is the tallest waterfall in the world?

Angel Falls

In which part of Zambia do you find Livingstone?

Southern

What was the name of the man that Livingstone is named after?

David

What is the name of the road which leads from Lusaka to Livingstone?

Lusaka-Livingstone Road

Geographically speaking, in which part of Africa is Livingstone located?

South-central

Which object sits in front of the Livingstone Museum?

Airplane

Which river does the Victoria Falls Bridge cross?

Zambezi river

Livingstone was used for the filming of what 1981 movie?

The Grass is Singing

Livingstone formed, in part, because settlers were trying to escape what disease?

Malaria

Which of these animals can not be found in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park?

Dingo

In what year was the Livingstone Museum established?

1934

Apart from tourism, what industry thrives in Livingstone?

Manufacturing

Which major waterfall is located in Livingstone?

Victoria Falls

What is the record high temperature in Livingstone?

110.5 Fahrenheit

The completion of which bridge in 1905 resulted in the population boom of Livingstone?

Victoria Falls Bridge

Which Livingstone church was built in memory of David Livingstone in 1911 and is still in use?

Saint Andrews Church

Which country ruled Livingstone from the 1890s to the 1960s?

Great Britain

Which of these is a hotel in Livingstone?

Royal Livingstone Hotel

Which is the hottest month of the year in Livingstone?

October

In what year did Great Britain hand the rule of Livingstone over to the Africans?

1964

Who is Livingstone named after?

David Livingstone

In what year was Livingstone founded?

1905

In 1948, A.W. Whittington tried to sell fossilized bones of a famous skeleton to the Livingstone Museum. What was this skeleton called?

Rhodesian Man

What's unique about the rainforest at Victoria Falls?

It never stops raining

What activity do many people enjoy doing from the Victoria Falls Bridge?

Bungee Jumping

How many hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Standard Time is Livingstone?

7 hours

During the dry season, people are able to swim at the top of Victoria Falls. A formation of rocks creates a natural pool. What's this pool called?

Devil's Pool

Livingstone is located in which Zambian province?

Southern

What is the record low temperature in Livingstone?

25.3 Fahrenheit

The Livingstone Museum has statues of two men in front of it. One of these statues is of David Livingstone. Who is the other statue of?

Emil Holub

What is the elevation of Livingstone?

986 m

Which craft market in Livingstone supports local artists and woodcarvers?

Maramba Market

Which activity is popular for thrill-seekers in the Batoka Gorge near Livingstone?

White-water rafting

Which famous hotel in Livingstone offers historic charm and views of the Zambezi?

Royal Livingstone Hotel

Which unique method of viewing wildlife is offered by safaris along the Zambezi near Livingstone?

Canoe safaris

Which eco-tourism activity in Livingstone allows visitors to walk with young lions?

Lion encounter

Who was the first European to see Victoria Falls?

David Livingstone

Who are Victoria Falls named after?

Queen Victoria of England

Which railway station in Livingstone once linked Southern Africa's major colonial routes?

Livingstone Railway Station

David Livingstone hailed from which country?

Scotland

What time zone is Livingstone in?

Central Africa Time Zone

Before Livingstone was founded, what was the largest town in its area?

Mukuni

What is the name of the famous vintage train experience offering luxury rides near Livingstone?

Royal Livingstone Express

Which Portuguese city is Livingstone's sister city?

Funchal

How many airports does Livingstone have?

1

What major wildlife park near Livingstone is home to elephants, rhinos and giraffes?

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Approximately how much illiteracy exists in Zambia?

37%

How many waterfalls are there in Zambia?

17

How many countries does the Zambezi River run through?

6

What year did Zambia's national soccer team win the African Championships?

2012

Which one of these is one of Zambia's official languages?

Memba

How many people live in Zambia?

17 million

What is the name of Zambia's president (2017)?

Edgar Lungu

Who was Zambia's president in 2017?

Edgar Lungu

What is the longest river in Zambia?

Zambezi

Which ocean is adjacent to Zambia?

None

In terms of size, where does the Zambezi River rank with other rivers in Africa?

4th

What is a person's average life expectancy in Zambia?

52 years

From which country did Zambia gain its independence?

Great Britain

What is the oldest museum in Zambia?

Livingstone Museum

How many countries are adjacent to Zambia?

8

What is the largest ethnic group in Zambia?

Bemba

Which famous waterfall is in southern Zambia?

Victoria Falls

What percentage of water does Zambia consist of?

1%

What is the most important export business in Zambia?

Copper

Which of these nations does the Zambezi River not run through?

South Africa

In 1935, the capital of Zambia was changed from Livingstone to what city?

Lusaka

Approximately what percentage of orphans does Zambia have due to AIDS-related death of their parents?

Approx. 15%

Approximately what percentage of orphans in Zambia have lost their parents due to AIDS-related deaths (2024)?

50%

What is the population of Zambia (2024)?

20 million

What is the size of the population living in Zambia? (2024)

20 million

Which one of these countries does Zambia not have direct rail access to?

South Africa

What day is celebrated on March 12 in Zambia?

Youth Day

What currency is used in Zambia?

Zambian Kwacha

What is the accepted currency of Zambia?

Kwacha

What is Zambia's most important source of export earnings?

Copper

What is the official name of Zambia?

The Republic of Zambia

How many provinces are there in Zambia?

10

How many provinces does Zambia have?

10

What is the official language of Zambia?

English

What is the official language in Zambia?

English

What is the name of Zambia's largest lake?

Bangweulu lake

What is the name of the largest lake in Zambia?

Bangweulu

Which religious affiliation has the most supporters in Zambia?

Protestant

What is the biggest airport in Zambia?

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

Which animal does Zambia have on its flag?

Eagle

Which of these countries shares a border with Zambia?

Zimbabwe

What kind of government does Zambia have?

Republic

What is Zambia's motto?

One Zambia, One Nation

Which is the most popular sport in Zambia?

Soccer

In which year did Zambia gain its independence?

1964

What was Zambia called before it became a independent state?

Northern Rhodesia

What mineral prospecting company established British rule north of the Zambezi river in the 1890s?

British South Africa Company

What language do they speak primarily in Zambia?

English

Which year did Zambia become African Champions in football?

2012

When does Zambia celebrate its national day?

24th October

When is the national day of Zambia?

24th of October

Which type of gemstone is mined in Zambia and valued around the world?

Emerald

What does the eagle on Zambia's flag symbolize?

Freedom and the ability to rise above challenges

Which popular open-air museum in Zambia features traditional homes and cultural demonstrations?

Maramba Cultural Village

Which type of wood is commonly used by Zambian artisans for carvings?

Mukwa

What is the national bird of Zambia, featured on the country's flag?

African fish eagle

What color on the Zambian flag represents the country's natural resources?

Orange

Which traditional fabric is a strong symbol of Zambian cultural identity?

Chitenge

Which sport is often played in public spaces and schools across Zambia?

Football

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula was the leader of what?

Africa National Congress in Zambia

What is Africa's oldest national park?

Kruger

What wildlife conservation effort near Livingstone aims to reintroduce endangered species?

Rewilding Zambia Project