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30 Mind blowing Trivia About Guinea πŸ‡¬πŸ‡³

30 Mind blowing Trivia About Guinea πŸ‡¬πŸ‡³

1. What is the official language of Guinea?

French



2. What is the largest city in Guinea?

Conakry



3. Which river forms the natural border between Guinea and Mali?

Niger River



4. What is the nickname for Guinea's national football team?

Syli National



5. What is the name of the highest mountain in Guinea?

Mont Nimba



6. What is Guinea's official currency?

Guinean franc



7. What is a traditional dish in Guinea made with rice and vegetables?

Fou-fou



8. What is Guinea's main export?

Bauxite (aluminum ore)



9. What is a popular musical instrument in Guinea?

Balafon (wooden xylophone)



10. What is the name of the island that Guinea shares with its neighbor, Sierra Leone?

KoundouarΓ©



11. Which French emperor ordered the exploration of Guinea in the 19th century?

Napoleon III



12. What year did Guinea gain independence from France?

1958



13. Who was the first president of Guinea?

Ahmed SΓ©kou TourΓ©



14. What is the official religion of Guinea?

Islam (majority), followed by Christianity and animism



15. What is the name of the largest national park in Guinea?

Badiar National Park



16. What is a unique type of chimpanzee found in the forests of Guinea?

Western chimpanzee (critically endangered)



17. What is a traditional mask used in Guinean ceremonies and dances?

N'tomo mask



18. What is a popular sport played in rural Guinea?

Fan (wrestling)



19. What is a type of traditional Guinean fabric?

Tente Diallo



20. What is the name of the Fouta Djallon highlands in Guinea?

Rooftop of Guinea



21. What is a popular fruit grown in Guinea?

Mango



22. What is a traditional Guinean drink made from millet?

Binta beer



23. What is a type of dance performed by women in Guinea?

Sabou



24. What is a traditional greeting in Guinea?

"Salam aleikum" (Peace be upon you)



25. What is a common ingredient in Guinean cuisine?

Palm oil



26. What is a popular bird found in Guinea?

Guinea turaco



27. What is a local name for the chimpanzee in Guinea?

Malinke



28. What is a common type of tree found in Guinean forests?

Kola nut tree



29. What is a traditional Guinean musical genre?

Mandingue music



30. What is a famous Guinean writer known for his anti-colonial novels?

Camara Laye



31. Where is Guinea located?

Guinea is located in West Africa and is bordered by Senegal to the north, Mali to the northeast, Ivory Coast to the southeast, Liberia to the south, and Sierra Leone to the southwest.