Lag Badana National Park

1. What is another name for Lag Badana National Park?

A) Amboseli National Park
B) Bushbush National Park
C) Kilimanjaro National Park
D) Serengeti National Park

2. Where is Lag Badana National Park located?

A) In the northern region of Somalia
B) On the eastern coast of Somalia
C) In central Somalia
D) On the far southern coast of Somalia, next to the border with Kenya

3. When was Lag Badana National Park established?

A) In 2005
B) During the 1970s
C) It is the first national park to be established in Somalia
D) In 1991

4. Which ministry initially centered the tourist industry around Lag Badana National Park?

A) Ministry of Wildlife Conservation
B) Ministry of Agriculture
C) The Ministry of Tourism under the Siad Barre administration
D) Ministry of Environment and Forestry

5. What year was new legislation drafted for national parks in Somalia?

A) 1989
B) 2014
C) 1995
D) 2000

6. Which ministry oversaw wildlife conservation by 1989?

A) Ministry of Wildlife Conservation
B) Ministry of Tourism
C) The Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range's National Range Agency
D) Ministry of Environment

7. What happened to the national park development in 1991?

A) It was expanded significantly
B) It was closed permanently
C) It began its first major tourism project
D) It came to a halt due to the outbreak of civil war

8. Who announced new development projects for Somalia's youth in August 2014?

A) Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
B) Governor of Jubaland
C) Minister of Tourism
D) President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

9. What initiative was announced in 2014 for Lag Badana National Park?

A) Assigning leadership to young managers to strengthen environmental preservation and tourism opportunities
B) Closing the park to all visitors
C) Building a new airport near the park
D) Establishing a wildlife research center

10. How many vascular plant species are found in Lag Badana area?

A) Over 200
B) 50
C) 100
D) 300

11. What is a rare small animal found in the forests of Lag Badana National Park?

A) Giraffe
B) Zebra
C) Elephant
D) Lesser kudu

12. How many plant species are endemic to Lag Badana National Park?

A) 5
B) 100
C) 50
D) Around 20

13. Since what year has the protected area been considered a Lion Conservation Unit?

A) 2014
B) 1991
C) 1989
D) 2005

14. Which organization designated Lag Badana National Park as an Important Bird Area (IBA)?

A) World Wildlife Fund
B) BirdLife International
C) International Union for Conservation of Nature
D) United Nations Environment Programme

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