October 16, 2024

10 general knowledge questions about Djibouti

Questions

  1. What is the capital city of Djibouti?
  2. In which year did Djibouti gain independence from France?
  3. What body of water lies to the east of Djibouti?
  4. Which two countries border Djibouti?
  5. What is the official language of Djibouti?
  6. What is the primary currency used in Djibouti?
  7. What is the name of the predominantly spoken local language in Djibouti, besides French and Arabic?
  8. Djibouti is strategically located near which important maritime chokepoint?
  9. What is the highest point in Djibouti?
  10. What major military presence is located in Djibouti due to its strategic location?

Answers

1. Djibouti City

2. The Indian Ocean

3. French

4. 1977

5. The Djiboutian Franc

6. Goda Mountains

7. Somalia and Ethiopia

8. Bab‑el‑Mandeb

9. Mount Moussa Ali

10. U.S. military base (also hosts military bases from France and other countries)