Kilimanjaro National Park

Kilimanjaro National Park - Quiz

1. Where is Kilimanjaro National Park located?

A) In Rwanda, near Kigali.
B) In Uganda, near Kampala.
C) In Kenya, near Nairobi.
D) In Tanzania, about 300 kilometres south of the equator.

2. What is the area covered by Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) 1,688 square kilometres (652 mi²).
B) 2,000 square kilometres.
C) 500 square kilometres.
D) 3,000 square kilometres.

3. In what year was Kilimanjaro National Park established?

A) 1973.
B) 2005.
C) 1987.
D) 1965.

4. When was Kilimanjaro National Park declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?

A) 1999.
B) 1987.
C) 2013.
D) 1973.

5. What is the location of the park headquarters for Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) Kilimanjaro International Airport.
B) Marangu, about 44 km from Moshi town.
C) Moshi town.
D) Arusha.

6. How much revenue did Kilimanjaro National Park generate in 2013?

A) $51 million.
B) $70 million.
C) $30 million.
D) $100 million.

7. What was the number of tourists visiting Kilimanjaro National Park during the 2012–2013 budget year?

A) 60,000 tourists.
B) 50,000 tourists.
C) 58,460 tourists.
D) 70,000 tourists.

8. How many of the visitors during the 2012–2013 budget year were foreigners?

A) 55,000 foreigners.
B) 50,000 foreigners.
C) 54,584 foreigners.
D) 60,000 foreigners.

9. How many tourists hiked the mountain during the 2011–2012 budget year?

A) 25,000 hikers.
B) 30,000 hikers.
C) 16,425 hikers.
D) 20,000 hikers.

10. What is the maximum capacity for climbers on Kilimanjaro as specified in the park's General Management Plan?

A) 30,000 climbers.
B) 20,000 climbers.
C) 28,470 climbers.
D) 35,000 climbers.

11. What was Kilimanjaro declared as by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 1987?

A) A World Heritage Site.
B) A Biosphere Reserve.
C) An International Peace Park.
D) One of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa.

12. In what year was Kilimanjaro National Park expanded to include the entire montane forest?

A) 2013.
B) 2005.
C) 1987.
D) 1999.

13. What is the primary attraction of Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) Mount Kilimanjaro.
B) The Serengeti Plains.
C) The Ngorongoro Crater.
D) Lake Victoria.

14. How many officially recognized ascent routes are there to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?

A) Seven routes.
B) Eight routes.
C) Six routes.
D) Five routes.

15. Which of the following is not an officially recognized ascent route for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?

A) Tarangire Route.
B) Marangu Route.
C) Lemosho Route.
D) Machame Route.

16. Which animal is not commonly found above the timberline in Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) Kilimanjaro tree hyrax.
B) Grey duiker.
C) Elephants.
D) Rodents.

17. Where can elephants be found within Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) Exclusively below the timberline.
B) In the Ngorongoro Crater.
C) Between the Namwai and Tarakia rivers, and sometimes at higher elevations.
D) Only in the montane forest.

18. Which of these animals is found in the montane forests of Kilimanjaro National Park?

A) Cheetahs.
B) Blue monkeys.
C) Giraffes.
D) Lions.

19. What type of reserve was Mount Kilimanjaro declared as by the German colonial government in the early twentieth century?

A) A game reserve.
B) A wildlife sanctuary.
C) A national park.
D) A forest reserve.

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