Are you ready to explore the vibrant culture and fascinating facts about Morocco? From its bustling cities and rich history to its unique political system and diverse influences, this trivia will challenge your knowledge of one of North Africa’s most intriguing countries.
Dive into questions about Morocco’s capital, official languages, monarchy, and more, perfect for trivia enthusiasts who love geography, politics, and world cultures. Whether you are a casual quizzer or a seasoned trivia buff, these questions will both educate and entertain you.
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What is the capital city of Morocco?
Casablanca
Casablanca
Marrakech
Marrakech
Fès
Fès
Rabat
Rabat
Which mountain range runs through central Morocco?
Atlas Mountains
Atlas Mountains
Appalachians
Appalachians
Andes
Andes
Alps
Alps
Which ocean borders western Morocco?
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
What is the official language alongside Arabic in Morocco?
Berber
Berber
Italian
Italian
Spanish
Spanish
French
French
The city of Marrakech is famously nicknamed the:
Green City
Green City
Red City
Red City
White City
White City
Blue City
Blue City
Which Moroccan city is known for its blue-painted streets and houses?
Meknes
Meknes
Agadir
Agadir
Tangier
Tangier
Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen
What is the traditional Moroccan stew cooked in a cone-shaped clay pot called?
Couscous
Couscous
Paella
Paella
Tagine
Tagine
Brik
Brik
Which body of water separates Morocco from Spain?
English Channel
English Channel
Red Sea
Red Sea
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Gibraltar
Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aden
What is the currency used in Morocco?
Lira
Lira
Dinar
Dinar
Rial
Rial
Dirham
Dirham
Morocco is famous for which northern city known as the oldest university in continuous operation?
Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate
Tetouan
Tetouan
Fès
Fès
Tangier
Tangier
Which desert is found in southeastern Morocco?
Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Gobi Desert
Atacama Desert
Atacama Desert
Kalahari Desert
Kalahari Desert
Which famous Moroccan port city faces the Atlantic and serves as the country’s economic center?
Essaouira
Essaouira
Larache
Larache
Agadir
Agadir
Casablanca
Casablanca
Which ingredient is commonly found in the sweet layer of traditional Moroccan pastilla?
Lentils
Lentils
Oranges
Oranges
Almonds
Almonds
Olives
Olives
The traditional Moroccan garment that covers the head and body is called:
Poncho
Poncho
Kimono
Kimono
Dashiki
Dashiki
Djellaba
Djellaba
Which city hosts the grand square Jemaa el-Fnaa, famous for its street performers and markets?
Rabat
Rabat
Marrakech
Marrakech
Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate
Fès
Fès
From which European country did the main protectorate of Morocco gain independence in 1956?
France
France
Portugal
Portugal
Britain
Britain
Spain
Spain
The ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis are located closest to which Moroccan city?
Meknes
Meknes
Agadir
Agadir
Fès
Fès
Rabat
Rabat
Which Mediterranean port city in Morocco lies closest to Europe?
Marrakech
Marrakech
Oujda
Oujda
Tangier
Tangier
Casablanca
Casablanca
What is Morocco’s highest mountain peak?
Siroua
Siroua
M’Goun
M’Goun
Ayyachi
Ayyachi
Toubkal
Toubkal
Morocco’s traditional mint tea is typically brewed with which main herb?
Sage
Sage
Thyme
Thyme
Basil
Basil
Spearmint
Spearmint
Which river is considered the longest in Morocco?
Sebou River
Sebou River
Tensift River
Tensift River
Oum Er-Rbia
Oum Er-Rbia
Draa River
Draa River
Who is the founder of modern Morocco’s ruling dynasty, the Alaouite?
Ahmed al-Mansour
Ahmed al-Mansour
Yusuf ibn Tashfin
Yusuf ibn Tashfin
Idris II
Idris II
Moulay Ali Cherif
Moulay Ali Cherif
Moroccan zellige is best described as:
Metal filigree jewelry
Metal filigree jewelry
Geometric mosaic tilework
Geometric mosaic tilework
Hand-blown glass
Hand-blown glass
Woven carpet
Woven carpet
Which city is known for its annual International Film Festival established in 2001?
Tangier
Tangier
Marrakech
Marrakech
El Jadida
El Jadida
Rabat
Rabat
The Amazigh, an indigenous people of Morocco, are also called:
Moors
Moors
Berbers
Berbers
Bedouins
Bedouins
Tuaregs
Tuaregs
In Moroccan folklore, who is Aisha Kandisha?
A legendary female spirit
A legendary female spirit
A queen
A queen
A desert nomad leader
A desert nomad leader
A goddess of rain
A goddess of rain
The Koutoubia Mosque is a landmark in which city?
Rabat
Rabat
Casablanca
Casablanca
Tangier
Tangier
Marrakech
Marrakech
Which Moroccan town is known for its annual festival celebrating roses?
Tan-Tan
Tan-Tan
Kelaa M’Gouna
Kelaa M’Gouna
Imilchil
Imilchil
Fez
Fez
Which local script, once used by the Amazigh people for writing, is seeing revival in Morocco?
Latin
Latin
Tifinagh
Tifinagh
Phoenician
Phoenician
Cyrillic
Cyrillic
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