Jilib National Park - Quiz
  • 1. What is the approximate area of Jilib National Park?
A) 850 square kilometres
B) 1200 square kilometres
C) 1050 square kilometres
D) 950 square kilometres
  • 2. Where is Jilib National Park located in relation to Mogadishu?
A) North of Mogadishu
B) East of Mogadishu
C) West of Mogadishu
D) South of the country, just off the main road between Mogadishu and Jilib
  • 3. Which administration sought to center the tourist industry around Jilib National Park in the 1970s?
A) Jilib administration
B) Mogadishu administration
C) Siad Barre administration
D) Barre administration
  • 4. In what year was newer legislation governing national parks drafted in Somalia?
A) 1989
B) 1975
C) 2000
D) 1991
  • 5. Which ministry oversaw the conservation of wildlife resources by 1989?
A) Ministry of Environment
B) Ministry of Tourism
C) Ministry of Wildlife
D) Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range's National Range Agency
  • 6. What event in 1991 affected the development of Jilib National Park?
A) Creation of a presidential decree
B) Introduction of African wild dogs
C) Establishment of new legislation
D) Outbreak of the civil war
  • 7. Which community tried to restore wildlife tourism in Middle Juba after the collapse of Somalia's central government?
A) Jilib diaspora
B) Mogadishu diaspora
C) Haranka diaspora
D) Sheekhaal diaspora
  • 8. What was the estimated population of African bush elephants in Jilib National Park before the Somali Civil War?
A) 200 individuals
B) Over 100 individuals
C) 50 individuals
D) 300 individuals
  • 9. How many black rhinoceros were estimated to be in Jilib National Park in the 1980s?
A) 100 individuals
B) 200 individuals
C) About 30 individuals
D) 50 individuals
  • 10. Which carnivore was reintroduced to Jilib National Park in the 1980s?
A) Spotted hyena
B) Black-backed jackal
C) Cheetah
D) African wild dog
  • 11. What type of reptile is not mentioned as being in Jilib National Park?
A) Nile crocodile
B) Black mamba
C) Komodo dragon
D) Nile monitor
  • 12. Which mammal listed is known for its elongated body and ability to roll into a ball?
A) Striped weasel
B) African wildcat
C) Ground pangolin
D) Common genet
  • 13. Which reptile is known for its ability to spit venom as a defense mechanism?
A) African python
B) Nile crocodile
C) Jackson's chameleon
D) Black-necked spitting cobra
  • 14. Which mammal is known for its distinctive black and white stripes?
A) Cheetah
B) Zebra
C) Spotted hyena
D) Black-backed jackal
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