Kitulo National Park - Exam
  • 1. What is Kitulo National Park commonly referred to as by locals?
A) "Flower Serengeti"
B) "Mountains of Tanzania"
C) "Highland Haven"
D) "Bustani ya Mungu" (The Garden of God)
  • 2. Who first proposed the protection of Kitulo Plateau's unique flora?
A) Local farmers
B) The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
C) President Benjamin Mkapa
D) Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA)
  • 3. When was Kitulo National Park formally gazetted?
A) 1999
B) 2010
C) 2002
D) 2005
  • 4. Which of these species is limited to the Kitulo Plateau?
A) Plains zebra
B) Side-striped jackal
C) Common duiker
D) Brachystelma kituloensis
  • 5. What is the largest block of forest in Kitulo National Park?
A) Kipengere Range
B) Kitulo Grassland
C) Ndumbi Forest
D) Livingstone Forest
  • 6. Which endangered primate was discovered in 2005 in the Livingstone Forest area?
A) Southern reedbuck
B) Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji)
C) Slender mongoose
D) Abbott's duiker
  • 7. What separates the Livingstone Forest from the Mount Rungwe forests?
A) The Bujingijila Gap
B) Poroto Pass
C) Ndumbi Valley
D) Kipengere River
  • 8. What is the elevation of Kitulo National Park?
A) 3,000 metres (9,800 ft)
B) 2,600 metres (8,500 ft)
C) 2,000 metres (6,600 ft)
D) 1,500 metres (4,900 ft)
  • 9. How many species of plants are found in the montane grasslands of Kitulo Plateau?
A) 250
B) 500
C) 350
D) 450
  • 10. Which animal was reintroduced to Kitulo National Park in October 2018?
A) Slender mongoose
B) Common duiker
C) Plains zebra
D) Southern reedbuck
  • 11. Which Tanzanian president announced the establishment of Kitulo National Park in 2002?
A) Benjamin Mkapa
B) Jakaya Kikwete
C) John Magufuli
D) Julius Nyerere
  • 12. What is the area of Kitulo National Park?
A) 412.9 square kilometres (159.4 sq mi)
B) 350 square kilometres (135 sq mi)
C) 500 square kilometres (193 sq mi)
D) 300 square kilometres (116 sq mi)
  • 13. Which forest in Kitulo National Park is home to the East African Cedar?
A) Kipengere Range
B) Ndumbi Forest
C) Livingstone Forest
D) Kitulo Grassland
  • 14. What type of forest lies in the former Livingstone Forest Reserve?
A) Montane evergreen forest
B) Deciduous forest
C) Savanna
D) Grassland
  • 15. Which species is found between the upper montane forests and high altitude grasslands in Kitulo National Park?
A) Pterygodium ukingense
B) Bamboo (Yushania alpina)
C) Juniperus procera
D) Impatiens rosulata
  • 16. What is the nickname given to Kitulo Plateau by botanists?
A) "Serengeti of Flowers"
B) "Garden of God"
C) "Tanzania's Blooming Plateau"
D) "Flower Haven"
  • 17. What is the length of the waterfall in Ndumbi Forest?
A) 100 m (330 ft)
B) 50 m (164 ft)
C) 200 m (656 ft)
D) 150 m (492 ft)
  • 18. Which regions does Kitulo National Park lie in?
A) Dar es Salaam Region and Dodoma Region
B) Arusha Region and Kilimanjaro Region
C) Mbeya Region and Njombe Region
D) Tanga Region and Zanzibar Region
  • 19. Which of these mammals is not mentioned as present in Kitulo National Park?
A) Steenbok
B) Side-striped jackal
C) Elephant
D) Common duiker
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