Banco National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Which species were initially notable in Banco National Park?
A) Pandas, tigers, red pandas, snow leopards, and yaks
B) Harnessed guib, duikers, various primates, suids, and numerous bird species
C) Elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos
D) Kangaroos, koalas, emus, wallabies, and dingoes
  • 2. Which species are believed to still inhabit Banco National Park?
A) Elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos
B) Kangaroos, koalas, emus, wallabies, and dingoes
C) A dozen chimpanzees, harnessed guib, some monkey species, and certain bird species
D) Pandas, tigers, red pandas, snow leopards, and yaks
  • 3. What threats currently endanger Banco National Park?
A) Oil spills, nuclear radiation, acid rain, and deforestation
B) Illegal logging, poaching, uncontrolled urbanization, and waste dumping
C) Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, and hurricanes
D) Overfishing, coral bleaching, soil erosion, and desertification
  • 4. What measure was launched in 2022 to protect Banco National Park?
A) Construction of a 10 km long wall
B) Establishment of a national park management committee
C) Introduction of new wildlife protection laws
D) Implementation of eco-tourism initiatives
  • 5. What is the height and length of the protective wall for Banco National Park?
A) 5 meters high and 12 kilometers long
B) 4 meters high and 6 kilometers long
C) 3 meters high and 10 kilometers long
D) 2.5 meters high and over 8 kilometers long
  • 6. How is the construction of the wall around Banco National Park planned?
A) In one stage: completed in a single phase
B) In two stages: first 4,400 meters, then 4,500 meters
C) In three stages: 3,000 meters each time
D) In four stages: 2,500 meters each time
  • 7. What is the annual maintenance cost of Banco National Park?
A) 300 million CFA francs (450,000 euros)
B) 200 million CFA francs (305,000 euros)
C) 100 million CFA francs (150,000 euros)
D) 500 million CFA francs (750,000 euros)
  • 8. What is the primary purpose of a 'national park' according to Law 2002-102?
A) Military training and defense operations
B) Commercial development and urban expansion
C) Propagation, protection, conservation and management of vegetation and wildlife
D) Industrial mining and resource extraction
  • 9. Can the boundaries of a national park be changed under Law 2002-102?
A) Yes, with approval from local communities
B) No, except by the appropriate legislative authority
C) Yes, if it benefits economic development
D) Yes, at any time by the park management
  • 10. What is included in the legal status and management procedures for parks under Law 2002-102?
A) Penalties for violating conservation laws are defined in Articles 70 to 75
B) Guidelines for private ownership of park land
C) Procedures for public voting on park policies
D) Rules for establishing new national parks annually
  • 11. When was Banco National Park originally designated as a forest station?
A) 1953
B) 1978
C) 1966
D) 1926
  • 12. In which year did Banco Forest Station become Banco National Park?
A) 1926
B) 1978
C) 1966
D) 1953
  • 13. Under which law was the park granted the status of Permanent Forest Estate of the State in 1966?
A) Regulation 55-456
B) Law 66-433
C) Decree 60-789
D) Law 75-123
  • 14. What is the nickname for the notch created by the high-voltage line corridor in Banco National Park?
A) Line of Yopougon
B) Circle d'Adjamé
C) Square de Abobo
D) Triangle de Sagbé
  • 15. What is the area of Banco National Park in hectares?
A) 2,500 hectares
B) 5,000 hectares
C) 4,200 hectares
D) 3,473.55 hectares
  • 16. What percentage of Abidjan's drinking water is provided by the park's hydraulic reservoir?
A) 50%
B) 60%
C) 25%
D) 40%
  • 17. What is the name of the river that flows through Banco National Park?
A) Gbangbo
B) Attécoubé
C) Adjamé
D) Ebrié
  • 18. How many boreholes does the park's water table feed?
A) 40
B) 29
C) 15
D) 50
  • 19. What is one of the rare types of tree found in Banco National Park?
A) Oak
B) Birch
C) Mahogany
D) Pine
  • 20. Which city's forest was given the status of a forest station in 1926, eventually becoming a national park?
A) Dakar
B) Accra
C) Lagos
D) Abidjan
  • 21. What is the shape of Banco National Park's perimeter?
A) Square
B) Rectangle
C) Circle
D) Triangle
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