Dar as Salaam Quiz | Dar as Salaam 20 Important Fact

Dar as Salaam

1. What is the largest city in Tanzania?

Answer: Dar as Salaam

2. What was Dar as Salaam's historical role in Tanzania?

Answer: Former capital city

3. On the coast of which ocean is Dar as Salaam located?

Answer: Indian Ocean

4. What is the Swahili translation of "Dar as Salaam" and what does it mean?

Answer: "House of Peace"

5. What is a major industry driving the economy of Dar as Salaam? 

Answer: Port activity/Trade

6. Name one of Tanzania's most famous national parks accessible from Dar as Salaam.

Answer: Serengeti National Park, Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater

7. What is the name of the currency used in Dar as Salaam?

Answer: Tanzanian shilling (TZS)

8. What is a traditional Tanzanian dish commonly enjoyed in Dar as Salaam?

Answer: Ugali, Nyama Choma, Mchuzi

9. What is the main international airport serving Dar as Salaam?

Answer: Julius Nyerere International Airport

10. In what year did Dar es Salaam cease to be the official capital of Tanzania?

Answer: 1974

Type by: Banashree Hazarika