Isangano National Park - Test
  • 1. How many species of birds can be seen in Isangano National Park?
A) About 150
B) Less than 100
C) Approximately 400
D) Over 300
  • 2. Which department administers national parks like Isangano?
A) Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DNPW)
B) Tourism Department
C) Ministry of Environment
D) National Park Authority
  • 3. What is the preferred method for seeking compliance in wildlife conservation at Isangano?
A) Public education and sensitisation programmes
B) Strict fines
C) Use of force
D) Community relocation
  • 4. Which district claims that the Isangano National Park is located within its boundaries according to their website?
A) Luwingu District
B) Chilubi District
C) Muchinga Province
D) Kasama District
  • 5. What percentage of Isangano National Park is located in Chilubi District?
A) 50%
B) 40%
C) About 60%
D) 70%
  • 6. Which district lies on the northern border of Isangano National Park?
A) Kasama District
B) Luwingu District
C) Chilubi District
D) Muchinga Province
  • 7. Which animals are not common in Isangano National Park due to certain reasons?
A) Elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards
B) Black lechwe, reedbuck, oribi, sitatunga, tsessebe, elephant, buffalo, crocodile and hippo, zebra, hartebeest, roan antelope, eland, bushbuck and warthog
C) Lions, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras
D) Giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, hippos
  • 8. What is a major challenge faced by the DNPW in managing Isangano National Park?
A) Natural disasters
B) Insufficient funding for park maintenance
C) Lack of ability to evict and resettle illegal squatters
D) Overpopulation of wildlife
  • 9. Which national agency is involved in resettlement actions at Isangano?
A) Tourism Department
B) Department of Resettlement
C) Environmental Protection Agency
D) Ministry of Health
  • 10. Which districts are potential stakeholders in eviction and resettlement programmes at Isangano?
A) Only Chilubi and Kasama Districts
B) Only Luwingu and Chilubi Districts
C) Luwingu, Chilubi, Kasama, and Kanchibiya Districts
D) Only Luwingu and Muchinga Province
  • 11. What is the role of traditional rulers in wildlife conservation at Isangano?
A) They manage wildlife directly
B) They are responsible for funding conservation efforts
C) They should be involved as part of community consultation
D) They enforce park regulations
  • 12. What is the preferred option for managing national parks like Isangano?
A) Community-only management
B) Government-only management
C) International partnerships
D) Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
  • 13. Which district is the area of the Park between the Lukutu and Lubansenshi Rivers located in?
A) Kasama District
B) Lubansenshi Constituency in Luwingu District
C) Isangano Ward in Chilubi District
D) Musowa Ward in Lukaysha constituency
  • 14. Which district is located across the Chambeshi River from Isangano National Park?
A) Luwingu District
B) Kanchibiya District
C) Chilubi District
D) Kasama District
  • 15. What is a key aspect of wildlife conservation management at Isangano?
A) Introducing new species
B) Expanding park boundaries
C) Increasing tourist numbers
D) Consideration of human–wildlife conflict and its reduction
  • 16. Which districts have been referred to in discussions about the location of Isangano National Park?
A) Only Kanchibiya and Lubansenshi Districts
B) Only Luwingu and Muchinga Province
C) Only Chilubi and Kasama Districts
D) Luwingu, Chilubi, Kasama, and Lubansenshi Districts
  • 17. In which province is Isangano National Park located?
A) Northern Province
B) Western Province
C) Southern Province
D) Eastern Province
  • 18. What year was Isangano declared a national park?
A) 1980
B) 1972
C) 1957
D) 1965
  • 19. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the decline of Isangano National Park?
A) Poaching
B) Squatting
C) Deforestation
D) Overfishing
  • 20. What type of woodland covers nearly half of Isangano National Park?
A) Acacia woodland
B) Miombo woodland
C) Baobab woodland
D) Oak woodland
  • 21. Which river forms the main western boundary of Isangano National Park?
A) Lukutu River
B) Zambezi River
C) Luapula River
D) Chambeshi River
  • 22. What is the average annual rainfall in Isangano National Park?
A) 900 mm
B) 1300 mm
C) 1000 mm
D) 1500 mm
  • 23. Which of these rivers does NOT flow through or at the boundary of Isangano National Park?
A) Lubansenshi River
B) Lukutu River
C) Luapula River
D) Chambeshi River
  • 24. What is the average elevation of Isangano National Park?
A) 1200 m
B) 1500 m
C) 1000 m
D) 800 m
  • 25. Which season experiences maximum inundation of the floodplains in Isangano National Park?
A) April
B) November
C) June
D) September
  • 26. What is the approximate size of Isangano National Park?
A) 500 square kilometres
B) 840 square kilometres
C) 1000 square kilometres
D) 1200 square kilometres
  • 27. Which river forms a floodplain that is narrower than the Lubansenshi's in Isangano National Park?
A) Chambeshi River
B) Lukutu River
C) Luapula River
D) Zambezi River
  • 28. What is the extent of seasonal water level changes in Isangano National Park?
A) 5–6 meters
B) 1–2 meters
C) 10–12 meters
D) 3–4 meters
  • 29. Which tool is effective for showing land use and encroachment in Isangano National Park?
A) Drones
B) Ground surveys
C) Aerial photography
D) Satellite imagery
  • 30. What agricultural method is indicated by the patches of different colors in Isangano National Park?
A) Hydroponics
B) Organic farming
C) Slash-and-burn chitemene gardens
D) Terrace farming
  • 31. What do the strings of yellow-brown color along the miombo edges represent?
A) Riverbeds
B) Road networks
C) Villages strung out along bush paths
D) Wildlife trails
  • 32. What type of farming is indicated by the circular and rectangular patches in Isangano National Park?
A) Intensive farming
B) Subsistence fields
C) Commercial agriculture
D) Plantation farming
  • 33. What do untouched areas of miombo appear as on satellite images?
A) A fairly uniform green color
B) Light brown patches
C) Yellow-brown streaks
D) Grey areas
  • 34. In which year did Isangano National Park become a protected reserve?
A) 1972
B) 1965
C) 1980
D) 1957
  • 35. What was identified as a major obstacle to resolving the squatter issue in Isangano National Park?
A) Lack of public awareness
B) A Park boundary dispute
C) Insufficient government funding
D) Resistance from local wildlife
  • 36. When were the people living in Isangano National Park given until to leave according to a 2008 report?
A) March 2008
B) May 2008
C) February 2008
D) April 2008
  • 37. When was the eviction of squatters from Isangano National Park initially planned before being postponed?
A) March 2016
B) December 2015
C) January 2016
D) July 2016
  • 38. What type of vehicle is likely required to navigate the road into Isangano National Park even in the dry season?
A) Sedan
B) 4WD vehicle
C) Motorcycle
D) Bicycle
  • 39. Which is the nearest town to Isangano National Park?
A) Luwingu
B) Mofu
C) Kasama
D) Chilubi
  • 40. How can one reach the district headquarters of Chilubi District from Isangano National Park?
A) By plane
B) By car
C) By foot
D) By boat
  • 41. What is required to navigate the Lubansenshi River to access Isangano National Park?
A) Boat
B) Bicycle
C) Horse
D) Car
  • 42. From which village can one take a dirt track to reach the Chambeshi River near Isangano National Park?
A) Luwingu
B) Kasama
C) Mbati
D) Mofu
  • 43. Who was the first person to write about the Bangweulu wetlands?
A) David Livingstone
B) Richard Francis Burton
C) Henry Morton Stanley
D) John Hanning Speke
  • 44. Where did David Livingstone die?
A) Kasama Airport
B) Luwingu District
C) Mofu Town
D) Chief Chitambo's village
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