White Desert National Park

White Desert National Park - Exam

1. In what year was Sahara el Beyda first established as a protected area?

A) 1988
B) 2002
C) 1995
D) 2010

2. Where is the White Desert National Park located?

A) Eastern desert, near Suez Canal.
B) In the Farafra depression, north of Qasr Al Farafra in Egypt.
C) Near Luxor on the Nile River.
D) Southwest of Cairo, near Alexandria.

3. What geological formations are prominent in White Desert National Park?

A) Large white chalk rock formations created through erosion by wind and sand.
B) Volcanic craters and lava fields.
C) Sandstone arches and mesas.
D) Granite cliffs and river canyons.

4. What materials make up the chalk rock formations in White Desert National Park?

A) White calcium, quartz crystals, or limestone.
B) Shale and slate.
C) Granite and marble.
D) Basalt and obsidian.

5. What is the highest point in White Desert National Park?

A) The northern cliffs.
B) El Qess Abu Said at 353 m (1,158 ft) above sea level.
C) Ain El Maqfi.
D) Wadi Hennis at 32 m (105 ft).

6. Which endangered animal can be found in White Desert National Park?

A) Savannah elephant.
B) Cheetah.
C) Rhim gazelle.
D) African lion.

7. What type of climate-related feature is part of the park's landscape?

A) Glacial valleys.
B) Sand dunes, as part of the Great Sand Sea.
C) Snow-capped mountains.
D) Floodplains.

8. Which video game features White Desert as a playable region?

A) Grand Theft Auto V.
B) Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017).
C) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
D) Civilization VI.

9. In which film was a song video shot at Sahara el Beyda?

A) "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge."
B) "Slumdog Millionaire."
C) "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gam."
D) "Lagaan."

10. What is the total area covered by White Desert National Park?

A) 500 km2.
B) 450 km2.
C) 150 km2.
D) 300 km2 (120 mi2).

11. What is the lowest point in White Desert National Park?

A) The northern cliffs.
B) Wadi Hennis at 32 m (105 ft).
C) El Qess Abu Said.
D) Ain El Wadi.

12. What is the name of the oasis located within part of White Desert National Park?

A) Dakhla Oasis.
B) Farafra Oasis (New Valley Governorate).
C) Bahariya Oasis.
D) Siwa Oasis.

13. Which gazelle species is considered vulnerable and found in the park?

A) Grant's gazelle.
B) Grevy's zebra.
C) Thomson's gazelle.
D) Dorcas gazelle.

14. Which game features Sahara el Beyda as one of the Natural Wonders?

A) SimCity.
B) Age of Empires II.
C) Civilization VI (2019).
D) Minecraft.

15. What is the name of the wadi found in White Desert National Park?

A) Wadi El Natrun.
B) Wadi Hennis.
C) Wadi Feiran.
D) Wadi Rum.

16. Which animal species is not mentioned as inhabiting White Desert National Park?

A) Savannah elephant.
B) Fennec foxes.
C) Rhim gazelle.
D) Barbary sheep.

17. What is the significance of the chalk formations in White Desert National Park?

A) They are remnants of ancient volcanic activity.
B) They are primarily composed of granite.
C) "One of the most important karst massifs in the Western Desert."
D) They were formed by glacial movements.

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