Cameroon Geography and History Questions

The video provides an overview of Cameroon's history, geography, and culture. It covers the country's colonial past, its journey to independence, and its modern political landscape. The video also highlights Cameroon's economic growth, cultural diversity, and natural resources. It concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with the channel.

Which countries border Cameroon to the northwest and northeast?

• Nigeria and Chad

• Gabon and Equatorial Guinea

• Central African Republic and Republic of the Congo

• Atlantic Ocean and Spain

What was a major factor that delayed large-scale European colonization of Cameroon until the late 1870s?

• Unfavorable climate

• Lack of interest in the region

• Strong local resistance

• Presence of malaria

Which European country first landed in Cameroon in 1472?

• Britain

• Portugal

• Germany

• France

What was the main demand of the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC) during the colonial period?

• Integration with Nigeria

• Immediate independence from European powers

• Establishment of a monarchy

• Formation of a single independent country from French and British Cameroons

Who became the first president of the Republic of Cameroon after its independence?

• Paul Biya

• Ahmadou Ahidjo

• John Fru Ndi

• Samuel Eto'o

In which year did Cameroon join the Commonwealth of Nations?

• 2000

• 1995

• 1992

• 1982

What is the currency of Cameroon?

• West African CFA franc

• Cameroonian dollar

• Euro

• Central African CFA franc

Which of the following is a popular tourist attraction in Cameroon?

• Table Mountain

• Ekom-Nkam Falls

• Victoria Falls

• Mount Kilimanjaro

What are the official languages of Cameroon?

• French and Spanish

• English and Portuguese

• French and English

• English and German

Which natural resource is NOT mentioned as being abundant in Cameroon?

• Diamonds

• Timber

• Oil and gas

• Coffee