Tourist Attractions in South Africa is one of 9 topics in the Grade 10 Tourism CAPS syllabus, covered across 3 lessons on Study Vault. Below are real practice questions from this topic with full worked answers.
Sample practice questions
Easy
1. Which World Heritage Site is most famous as the island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned during apartheid?
Robben Island
Cradle of Humankind
Vredefort Dome
Cape Floral Region
Answer: Robben Island — Robben Island, off the coast of Cape Town, is most famous as the place where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned during apartheid.
Easy
2. The Cradle of Humankind, famous for its fossil discoveries, is located in which province?
Gauteng
Western Cape
KwaZulu-Natal
Free State
Answer: Gauteng — The Cradle of Humankind, including the Sterkfontein Caves fossil site, is located in Gauteng.
Medium
3. Name South Africa's legislative capital city.
Answer: Cape Town — Cape Town is South Africa's legislative capital, while Pretoria is the administrative capital and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital.
