India's African Connections Quiz

What mountain range did Ibn Battuta have to cross when traveling to India?

• Himalayas

• Hindu Kush

• Andes

• Alps

Where did most of the indentured workers brought in from India to build the Kenya-Uganda railway return after their contracts ended?

• Canada

• UK

• Kenya

• India

Who announced the expulsion of all persons of Asian origin in Uganda in 1972?

• Yoweri Museveni

• Milton Obote

• Idi Amin

• Mahatma Gandhi

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first employ his non-violent strategies as an expatriate lawyer?

• South Africa

• Tanzania

• India

• Kenya

Which city in South Africa is sometimes called the 'largest Indian city outside India'?

• Pretoria

• Durban

• Johannesburg

• Cape Town

What community of traders mainly hailed from Gujarat and joined the people of Indian descent in South Africa?

• Sikhs

• Muslims

• Hindus

• Buddhists

What did Indians gradually come to control in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

• Government

• Trade

• Education

• Religion

Who sought an official career from the Muslim king of India, Muhammad Tughluq, upon arriving in Delhi?

• Yoweri Museveni

• Ibn Battuta

• Idi Amin

• Mahatma Gandhi

Where did Indians have a long history starting with the arrival of Gujarati traders in Tanzania?

• Mombasa

• Zanzibar

• Dar es Salaam

• Nairobi