Kiang West National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was Kiang West National Park declared a national park?
A) 1975
B) 1999
C) 2001
D) 1987
  • 2. Which department manages Kiang West National Park?
A) National Tourism Agency
B) Gambia Ministry of Environment
C) Gambia Department of Parks and Wildlife Management
D) Department of Natural Resources
  • 3. How far is Kiang West National Park from the Gambian capital city Banjul?
A) 145 kilometres (90 mi)
B) 200 kilometres (124 mi)
C) 50 kilometres (31 mi)
D) 100 kilometres (62 mi)
  • 4. What natural feature marks the northern boundary of Kiang West National Park?
A) Jali Creek
B) The Gambia River
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Jarri Creek
  • 5. Which type of vegetation is NOT found in Kiang West National Park?
A) Dry deciduous woodland
B) Rainforest
C) Mangrove creeks
D) Guinean savanna
  • 6. Which of the following tree species is found in Kiang West National Park?
A) Pine
B) Oak
C) Baobab (Adansonia digitata)
D) Maple
  • 7. Which mammal in the park is known for being a manatee species?
A) West African manatee
B) Zebra
C) Giraffe
D) African elephant
  • 8. What type of bird has been designated as the park's official symbol?
A) Bateleur
B) Hawk
C) Vulture
D) Eagle
  • 9. Which reptile species is NOT found in Kiang West National Park?
A) African python
B) West African crocodile
C) Komodo dragon
D) Spitting cobra
  • 10. What activity are local people permitted to do within the park boundaries?
A) Gather a small amount of firewood and forest products, and cultivate some rice
B) Hunt large mammals
C) Build permanent structures
D) Conduct logging operations
  • 11. Which months are considered the best for visiting Kiang West National Park?
A) June to August
B) March to May
C) November to January
D) September to October
  • 12. What is a good place within the park for visitors to watch wildlife?
A) Gambia River mouth
B) Jarin Bolon
C) Dumbutu Village
D) Tubabkollon Point
  • 13. What is a notable challenge affecting the park annually?
A) Tsunamis
B) Earthquakes
C) Annual forest fires
D) Floods
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