THE BAHAMAS EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Country - Correct Answers -Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Capital - Correct Answers -Nassau
Population - Correct Answers -396,313
Area - Correct Answers -(13,940 square km) 5,382 square miles
Official Language - Correct Answers -English
Minor Language - Correct Answers -Bahamian Creole - dialect of English intermediate
between standard English and Bahamian Dialect (ex. jumbay - ghost, bey - young boy
or young lady) "Haitians" / Bahamian English - Queen's diction- African Influence and
island dialect
Flag - Correct Answers -Black (a strong color) represents the vigour and force of a
united people. The triangle represents the enterprise and determination of the
Bahamian people to develop and process the rich resources of land and sea,
symbolized by gold and aquamarine
Location - Correct Answers -Grand Bahama Island is located in the Caribbean, in the
Atlantic Ocean, 200 miles west of Nassau, 55 miles from Southwest Florida and is
located northeast of Cuba. Its coordinates are 26°39′N 78°19′W.
Continent: North America
Terrain - Correct Answers -The terrain in The Bahamas is generally low and flat. Grand
Bahama Island features breathtaking white sandy beaches, beautifully clear turquoise
blue waters and plenty of lush, tropical foliage.
Races - Correct Answers -85% Africans
12% Europeans
3% Asian and Hispanics
Major Religions - Correct Answers -Baptist, Anglican, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal,
Church of God, Methodist,
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Country - Correct Answers -Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Capital - Correct Answers -Nassau
Population - Correct Answers -396,313
Area - Correct Answers -(13,940 square km) 5,382 square miles
Official Language - Correct Answers -English
Minor Language - Correct Answers -Bahamian Creole - dialect of English intermediate
between standard English and Bahamian Dialect (ex. jumbay - ghost, bey - young boy
or young lady) "Haitians" / Bahamian English - Queen's diction- African Influence and
island dialect
Flag - Correct Answers -Black (a strong color) represents the vigour and force of a
united people. The triangle represents the enterprise and determination of the
Bahamian people to develop and process the rich resources of land and sea,
symbolized by gold and aquamarine
Location - Correct Answers -Grand Bahama Island is located in the Caribbean, in the
Atlantic Ocean, 200 miles west of Nassau, 55 miles from Southwest Florida and is
located northeast of Cuba. Its coordinates are 26°39′N 78°19′W.
Continent: North America
Terrain - Correct Answers -The terrain in The Bahamas is generally low and flat. Grand
Bahama Island features breathtaking white sandy beaches, beautifully clear turquoise
blue waters and plenty of lush, tropical foliage.
Races - Correct Answers -85% Africans
12% Europeans
3% Asian and Hispanics
Major Religions - Correct Answers -Baptist, Anglican, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal,
Church of God, Methodist,
