El-Kouf National Park - Test
  • 1. In which year was El Kouf National Park established?
A) 2000
B) 1980
C) 1975
D) 1991
  • 2. How many national parks are there in Libya?
A) Five
B) Three
C) Seven
D) Ten
  • 3. Where is El Kouf National Park located?
A) Near Tripoli, in western Libya
B) In the southern desert region of Libya
C) Along Libya's northeastern Mediterranean coastline
D) On the border with Egypt
  • 4. What is the total conservation area of El Kouf National Park?
A) 35,000 hectares
B) 86,000 acres
C) 250,000 acres
D) 100,000 hectares
  • 5. Which mountain borders the park to form a rectangular area?
A) Mount Sinai
B) Jabel Al-Akhdar
C) Atlas Mountains
D) Tadrart Acacus
  • 6. What is the height of Jabel Al-Akhdar?
A) 500 metres
B) 1,200 metres
C) 860 metres (2,820 ft)
D) 1,000 feet
  • 7. How many tourists visited El Kouf National Park in 1985?
A) 500,000
B) 200,000
C) 100,000
D) About 300,000
  • 8. What issue affected the management of El Kouf National Park in 1991?
A) Overcrowding by tourists
B) Severe drought
C) Poorly managed and inadequately regulated
D) Frequent wildfires
  • 9. What is the distance of El Kouf National Park from Benghazi?
A) 50 kilometres south
B) 100 miles east
C) 300 kilometres west
D) Almost 180 kilometres (110 mi) northeast
  • 10. How many hectares of the park have a coastline?
A) 20 km
B) 86,000 acres
C) 100,000 hectares
D) 35,000 hectares
  • 11. Which Ramsar Convention protected wetlands are in Libya?
A) Jabal al Akhdar Wetland
B) Tadrart Acacus Wetland
C) El Kouf National Park
D) Ain Elshakika Wetland and Ain Elzarga Wetland
  • 12. How many plant species found in Libya are recorded in the park?
A) 100%
B) About 90%
C) 50%
D) 70%
  • 13. What type of vegetation covers the coastal dunes in El Kouf National Park?
A) Tall trees and dense forests
B) Cacti and succulents
C) Savannah grassland
D) Coarse grasses and scattered bushes
  • 14. Which species is a problem for managing the flora of the park?
A) Goats and sheep
B) Lions and tigers
C) Elephants and rhinos
D) Camels and dromedaries
  • 15. Which mammal species is NOT recorded in El Kouf National Park?
A) Striped hyena
B) African elephant
C) Barbary macaque
D) Egyptian wolf
  • 16. What type of dolphin is found off-shore in the park?
A) Short-beaked common dolphin
B) Beluga whale
C) Orca
D) Humpback whale
  • 17. Where do loggerhead sea turtles lay their eggs?
A) On the beaches of El Kouf National Park
B) In the limestone hills
C) In the coastal dunes
D) In the wetlands
  • 18. Which bird species is NOT recorded in El Kouf National Park?
A) Golden eagles
B) Peregrine falcon
C) Egyptian vulture
D) Barbary partridges
  • 19. Which bird area does the national park lie within?
A) Sahara Desert Bird Sanctuary
B) Jabal al Akhdar Important Bird Area
C) Libyan Coastal Bird Reserve
D) Tripoli Avian Conservation Zone
  • 20. Which bird species is noted for being introduced to the park?
A) Green peafowl
B) Golden eagles
C) Sandgrouse
D) Barbary partridges
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