Samburu National Reserve - Exam
  • 1. Where is Samburu National Reserve located?
A) In Tanzania near Mount Kilimanjaro
B) On the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro river in Kenya
C) Alongside Lake Victoria
D) Near Nairobi in a coastal region
  • 2. What is the size of Samburu National Reserve?
A) 500 km² (193 sq mi)
B) 300 km² (116 sq mi)
C) 165 km² (64 sq mi)
D) 100 km² (39 sq mi)
  • 3. How far is Samburu National Reserve from Nairobi?
A) 350 km (220 mi)
B) 200 km (124 mi)
C) 500 km (311 mi)
D) 100 km (62 mi)
  • 4. What is the elevation range of Samburu National Reserve?
A) 600 to 900 m (1,970 to 2,950 ft)
B) 1,000 to 2,000 m (3,280 to 6,560 ft)
C) 500 to 1,000 m (1,640 to 3,280 ft)
D) 800 to 1,230 m (2,620 to 4,040 ft)
  • 5. Which river flows through Samburu National Reserve?
A) Ewaso Ng'iro
B) Nzoia River
C) Athi River
D) Tana River
  • 6. What type of vegetation can be found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Savannah and desert shrubs
B) Rainforest and bamboo groves
C) Acacia, riverine forest, thorn trees and grassland
D) Mangroves and coastal dunes
  • 7. Which famous lioness was raised in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Nala
B) Mufasa
C) Elsa the Lioness
D) Simba
  • 8. Who is the director of the Elephant Watch Camp located within Samburu National Reserve?
A) Jane Goodall
B) Saba Douglas-Hamilton
C) Richard Leakey
D) Dian Fossey
  • 9. Which lioness is known for adopting oryx calves in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Nala
B) Simba
C) Kamunyak
D) Elsa
  • 10. What type of crocodile is found in the Ewaso Ng'iro river?
A) American alligator
B) Saltwater crocodile
C) Nile crocodile
D) Cape crocodile
  • 11. Which of these animals is not commonly found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) African elephant
B) Oryx
C) Grevy's zebra
D) Reticulated giraffe
  • 12. What is the name of the swamp where the Ewaso Ng'iro river empties?
A) Baringo Lake
B) Mara River
C) Lorian Swamp
D) Nakuru Swamp
  • 13. Which bird species is not mentioned as being found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Peregrine falcon
B) Lilac-breasted roller
C) Grey-headed kingfisher
D) Secretary bird
  • 14. What type of conservation unit is Samburu National Reserve part of since 2005?
A) Lion Conservation Unit
B) Elephant Conservation Unit
C) Rhino Conservation Unit
D) Bird Conservation Unit
  • 15. Which big cat is not mentioned as being found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Snow leopard
B) Lion
C) African leopard
D) Cheetah
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