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Equatorial Guinea Unity Peace Justice
  Equatorial Guinea - Unity, Peace, Justice   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The national motto of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea is in the title of this quiz - admirable goals, indeed. Let's find out more about the country, with maps and pictures.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 18 12
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  Equatorial Guinea    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz tests players' knowledge of the African nation of Equatorial Guinea. Best of luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Oct 22 11
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Equatorial Guinea Trivia Questions
1. While most of the land area of Equatorial Guinea is located on the African mainland, its capital city is actually located on an island. What island is the capital city of Malabo located on?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Bioko

The island of Bioko, known as Fernando Pó Island during colonial times, is located in the Gulf of Guinea. The city of Malabo was formerly named Port Clarence when the city was founded by the British in 1827.

2. What two African nations share land boundaries with Equatorial Guinea?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Cameroon and Gabon

Equatorial Guinea is bordered by Gabon to the south and east, Cameroon to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. Equatorial Guinea is the smallest nation in Africa that is a member of the United Nations.

3. What word is used to describe a person from Equatorial Guinea?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Equatoguinean

Natives of Equatorial Guinea are also commonly called Equatorial Guineans. Equatoguinean is an example of a demonym, a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place.

4. What was the former name of Equatorial Guinea, a name suggestive of its former colonial rulers?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Spanish Guinea

Spanish Guinea became the independent nation of Equatorial Guinea on October 12, 1968. The capital city of Malabo was known as Santa Isabel under Spanish rule.

5. The discovery of what item helped Equatorial Guinea experience rapid economic growth during the 1990s?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Oil

By the turn of the 21st century, Equatorial Guinea had become the third largest oil exporter in Sub-Saharan Africa. Other than oil, Equatorial Guinea's main exports include methanol, timber and cocoa.

6. Which man obtained power of Equatorial Guinea in 1979 and ruled the country for over 25 years?

From Quiz Equatorial Guinea

Answer: Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

Obiang obtained power after a military coup overthrew Francisco Macias on August 3, 1979. Obiang developed prostate cancer in the early 2000s.

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