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Sikasso - Quiz
Contributed by: Flanagan
  • 1. What country is Sikasso located in?
A) Burkina Faso
B) Mali
C) Senegal
D) Ivory Coast
  • 2. Sikasso is known for its production of which crop?
A) Cotton
B) Sugarcane
C) Wheat
D) Rice
  • 3. What is the primary ethnic group in Sikasso?
A) Mandingue
B) Bambara
C) Fulani
D) Songhai
  • 4. What is the main economic activity in Sikasso?
A) Agriculture
B) Tourism
C) Manufacturing
D) Mining
  • 5. What type of climate does Sikasso have?
A) Mediterranean
B) Desert
C) Tropical savanna
D) Oceanic
  • 6. Which sport is popular in Sikasso?
A) Basketball
B) Football (Soccer)
C) Cricket
D) Rugby
  • 7. What traditional garment is commonly worn in Sikasso?
A) Sari
B) Boubou
C) Toga
D) Kimono
  • 8. What is the role of the Sikasso market?
A) Education
B) Religious gatherings
C) Tourism promotion
D) Trade and commerce
  • 9. What is the primary religion practiced in Sikasso?
A) Buddhism
B) Islam
C) Animism
D) Christianity
  • 10. What was Sikasso the capital of between 1877 and 1898?
A) The Malinke State
B) The Kénédougou Kingdom
C) The Bambara Confederacy
D) The Mali Empire
  • 11. Who moved the capital of the Kénédougou Kingdom to Sikasso?
A) Tieba Traoré
B) Samori Ture
C) The French colonial army
D) Babemba Traore
  • 12. What significant event happened on Mamelon hill in Sikasso?
A) The establishment of a French fort
B) A major battle during the Mali Empire
C) Tieba Traoré established his palace
D) The construction of a large market
  • 13. How long did Sikasso withstand a siege by Samori Ture?
A) 3 years
B) 24 months
C) 15 months
D) 6 months
  • 14. Which festival takes place in Sikasso every June?
A) Festival of the Masks
B) Mali Music Fest
C) Triangle du balafon
D) Sikasso Cultural Fair
  • 15. Which month receives the highest average rainfall in Sikasso?
A) October
B) August
C) June
D) December
  • 16. Which European city is a sister city to Sikasso?
A) Brive-la-Gaillarde, France
B) Marseille, France
C) Lyon, France
D) Paris, France
  • 17. What is the approximate distance from Sikasso to Bamako?
A) 200 kilometres (124 mi)
B) 100 kilometres (62 mi)
C) 375 kilometres (233 mi)
D) 500 kilometres (311 mi)
  • 18. What ethnic group is primarily found in Sikasso?
A) Fulani
B) Mandinka
C) Tuareg
D) Senufo Bamana
  • 19. How many residents did Sikasso have according to the 2009 census?
A) 500,000
B) 150,000
C) 225,753
D) 300,000
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