Semuliki National Park - Exam
  • 1. In which district is Semuliki National Park located?
A) Kampala District
B) Bundibugyo District
C) Mbarara District
D) Masindi District
  • 2. When was Semuliki National Park established as a national park?
A) January 1985
B) October 1993
C) July 2000
D) March 1978
  • 3. What is the area of Semuliki National Park in square kilometers?
A) 150 km2
B) 500 km2
C) 219 km2
D) 300 km2
  • 4. Which river does NOT border Semuliki National Park?
A) Nile River
B) Semliki River
C) Lamia River
D) Ruwenzori Mountains
  • 5. What is the average rainfall in Semuliki National Park?
A) 1,500 mm
B) 2,000 mm
C) 1,250 mm
D) 800 mm
  • 6. Which organization manages Semuliki National Park?
A) Bundibugyo District Council
B) National Parks of Uganda
C) Albertine Rift Conservation Society
D) Uganda Wildlife Authority
  • 7. What is the elevation range of Semuliki National Park?
A) 500 to 600 m
B) 1000 to 1100 m
C) 670 to 760 m
D) 800 to 900 m
  • 8. Which of the following is a dominant plant species in Semuliki National Park?
A) Acacia tree
B) Baobab tree
C) Moringa tree
D) Uganda ironwood (Cynometra alexandri)
  • 9. How many bird species are found in Semuliki National Park?
A) More than 400
B) 500
C) 300
D) 200
  • 10. Which rare bird species is found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Oberländer's ground thrush (Geokichla oberlaenderi)
B) Secretary Bird
C) African Fish Eagle
D) Cape Robin-Chat
  • 11. How many mammal species does Semuliki National Park provide habitat for?
A) 100
B) 80
C) Over 60
D) 30
  • 12. Which of the following mammals is NOT found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Lion
B) African buffalo
C) Leopard
D) Hippopotamus
  • 13. How many primate species are there in Semuliki National Park?
A) Eight
B) Ten
C) Five
D) Twelve
  • 14. Which type of forest is predominantly found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Desert scrubland
B) Montane forest
C) Savanna grassland
D) Medium altitude moist evergreen to semi deciduous forest
  • 15. What is the temperature range in Semuliki National Park?
A) 15 to 25 °C
B) 18 to 30 °C
C) 25 to 35 °C
D) 10 to 20 °C
  • 16. Which of the following is a feature found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Glaciers
B) Hot springs
C) Volcanoes
D) Desert dunes
  • 17. What is the annual growth rate of the local population near Semuliki National Park?
A) 4.1 percent per year
B) 2.5 percent per year
C) 3.4 percent per year
D) 5.0 percent per year
  • 18. Which indigenous community lives in the forests of Semuliki National Park?
A) Great Lakes Twa people
B) Maasai people
C) Kikuyu people
D) Hutu people
  • 19. What role does tourism play for the Batwa people?
A) Forbids them from entering the park
B) Eliminates their need to gather resources
C) Reduces their traditional lifestyle
D) Provides additional income and cultural exchange
  • 20. What is one of the reasons for local dependence on Semuliki National Park's resources?
A) Declining agricultural productivity
B) Low population density
C) Abundant alternative income sources
D) High employment rates
  • 21. What happened in Bundibugyo District between 1997 and 2001?
A) Civil unrest took place
B) The park was expanded
C) Tourism boomed
D) Agricultural productivity increased
  • 22. Who attacked Bundibugyo town on 16 June 1997?
A) Tourists
B) Local farmers
C) Allied Democratic Forces rebels
D) Ugandan Wildlife Authority
  • 23. What was the impact of past management practices on conservation in Semuliki National Park?
A) Reduced effectiveness and increased illegal activities
B) No impact on conservation
C) Improved conservation efforts
D) Increased local support for conservation
  • 24. What cultural role does the forest play for local people?
A) It is irrelevant to their culture
B) It has an important cultural and spiritual significance
C) It is only used for agriculture
D) It is a place for recreational activities
  • 25. What did the Ugandan Wildlife Authority do since the 1990s?
A) Increased taxes on forest products
B) Stopped all tourism activities
C) Excluded local communities from park management
D) Involved local communities in park planning
  • 26. What are some of the resources obtained by locals from the park's forests?
A) Electronics and machinery
B) Fruits, vegetables, herbal medicines, and construction materials
C) Plastic and metal scraps
D) Processed foods
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