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Mokala National Park - Exam
Contributed by: Clarkson
  • 1. On what date was Mokala National Park established?
A) 15 August 1998
B) 19 June 2007
C) 30 December 2010
D) 1 January 2000
  • 2. What is the size of Mokala National Park in hectares?
A) 19,611 hectares
B) 50,000 hectares
C) 26,485 hectares
D) 10,000 hectares
  • 3. What does the name 'Mokala' mean in Setswana?
A) A local river
B) The magnificent camel thorn tree
C) A mountain range
D) A type of antelope
  • 4. How many kilometers of accessible roads are there in Mokala National Park?
A) 100 km
B) 30 km
C) 50 km
D) 70 km
  • 5. Which park did Mokala National Park replace?
A) Vaalbos National Park
B) Table Mountain National Park
C) Addo Elephant National Park
D) Kruger National Park
  • 6. In which year did SANParks undertake a study to determine the best replacement locations for Vaalbos?
A) 1998
B) 2007
C) 2005
D) 2010
  • 7. What was the name of the tract of land selected as part of Mokala National Park?
A) Kalahari Plains
B) Kimberley Heights
C) Vaalsberg
D) Wintershoek
  • 8. When were the first five animals released into Mokala National Park?
A) June 2006
B) January 2007
C) December 2005
D) March 2008
  • 9. What type of engravings can be found in the cultural diversity of Mokala National Park?
A) San rock engravings
B) Mayan carvings
C) Egyptian hieroglyphs
D) Cave paintings
  • 10. Which war's battlefields are located near Mokala National Park?
A) Second Boer War
B) First World War
C) Napoleonic Wars
D) Anglo-Zulu War
  • 11. What is the typical annual rainfall in the Northern Cape region?
A) 200–300 mm
B) Between 300–500 mm, average 400 mm
C) 1000–1200 mm
D) 700–800 mm
  • 12. What are the typical summer temperatures in Mokala National Park?
A) 40 °C to 45 °C
B) 20 °C to 25 °C
C) Between 33 °C and 36 °C
D) 15 °C to 20 °C
  • 13. Which biome is not part of the transition zone in Mokala National Park?
A) Tropical rainforest
B) Kalahari savanna
C) Desert
D) Nama Karoo
  • 14. What type of vegetation is common in the southern region of Mokala National Park?
A) Mangroves
B) Cacti
C) Dense forests
D) Isolated camel thorns and tall grasses
  • 15. Which animal species are mentioned as being protected in Mokala National Park?
A) Wildebeest, impalas, and hyenas
B) Lions, elephants, and zebras
C) Cape buffalo, black rhino, and roan antelope
D) Giraffes, cheetahs, and leopards
  • 16. Is Mokala National Park a malaria-free zone?
A) Only during winter
B) Yes
C) Only during summer
D) No
  • 17. Which bird species is endemic to Mokala National Park?
A) Black-chested prinia
B) Cape buntings
C) Chestnut-vented warblers
D) Greater striped swallows
  • 18. Where do Cape buntings use as an artificial nest structure?
A) Mosu Lodge buildings
B) Haak-en-Steek lodge lawns
C) Lilydale restaurant roof
D) Stofdam Bird hide
  • 19. Which type of habitat holds more bird species in Mokala National Park?
A) Kalahari sandveld habitats
B) Waterholes
C) Rocky areas
D) Grasslands
  • 20. Which lodge overlooks a waterhole intended as a gathering place for game and birds?
A) Lilydale Lodge
B) Haak-en-Steek Lodge
C) Stofdam Bird hide
D) Mosu Lodge
  • 21. What is the Afrikaans name for 'blackthorn'?
A) Kameeldoring
B) Swarthaak
C) Blinkblaar-wag-'n-bietjie
D) Haak-en-steek
  • 22. Which grass species is found in Mokala National Park?
A) Pennisetum purpureum
B) Lolium perenne
C) Schmidtia pappophoroides
D) Phragmites australis
  • 23. Where are meals at Lilydale Lodge pre-booked?
A) At reception
B) Directly at the restaurant
C) Over the phone with the lodge manager
D) Online via the park's website
  • 24. What type of power source is available at Motswedi camping site?
A) Electricity outlets
B) Gas generators
C) Battery packs
D) Solar geyser for showers
  • 25. Which bird species nests beneath the eaves of a restaurant's thatched roof?
A) Black-chested prinia
B) Cape buntings
C) Chestnut-vented warblers
D) Greater striped swallows
  • 26. Which lodge offers breakfast and lunch only?
A) Haak-en-Steek Lodge
B) Stofdam Bird hide
C) Lilydale Lodge
D) Mosu Lodge
  • 27. What is the Afrikaans name for 'buffalo thorn'?
A) Kameeldoring
B) Swarthaak
C) Blinkblaar-wag-'n-bietjie
D) Haak-en-steek
  • 28. Which accommodation option requires visitors to bring their own camping gear?
A) Mosu Lodge
B) Stofdam Bird hide
C) Lilydale Lodge
D) Motswedi camping site
  • 29. How is access through the main entrance of Mokala National Park arranged?
A) By intercom, as the gate is remotely controlled
B) Through a manual gate
C) Open 24/7 without restrictions
D) By a park ranger on duty
  • 30. Which tree is known as 'haak-en-steek' in Afrikaans?
A) Vachellia erioloba
B) Vachellia tortilis
C) Ziziphus mucronata
D) Senegalia mellifera
  • 31. What is the estimated travel time from Kimberley to Mokala National Park?
A) 65 km
B) 90 minutes
C) 21 km
D) 57 km
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