Botswana

Q. How was Botswana known?
Ans. Bechuanaland
Q. Which is the capital of Botswana?
Ans. Gaborone
Q. Which is the currency of Botswana?
Ans. Pula
Q. Which desert occupies large part of Botswana?
Ans. Kalahari
Q. Which is the official language of Botswana?
Ans. English
Q. When did Botswana become independent?
Ans. 30 September 1966
Q. With which country did Botswana resolve the dispute regarding alignment of boundary in the Kwando/Linyanti/Chobe river?
Ans. Namibia
Q. Which disease has taken a heavy toll of people of Botswana in recent years?
Ans. AIDS
Q. Which is the main export of Botswana?
Ans. Diamond
Q. When did the University of Botswana come into existence?
Ans. 1982