- 1. In which year was Katavi National Park officially established as a national park?
A) 1997
B) 1960
C) 1985
D) 1974
- 2. What is the total area of Katavi National Park after its expansion in 1997?
A) 4,471 square kilometers
B) 3,000 square kilometers
C) 2,823 square kilometers
D) 5,500 square kilometers
- 3. Which river flows through Katavi National Park?
A) Tana River
B) Zambezi River
C) Nile River
D) Katuma River
- 4. What are the names of the lakes found in the floodplains of Katavi National Park?
A) Lake Katavi and Lake Chada
B) Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika
C) Lake Malawi and Lake Rukwa
D) Lake Manyara and Lake Burigi
- 5. Which of these animals is NOT commonly found in Katavi National Park?
A) Polar bears
B) Elephants
C) Lions
D) Cape Buffaloes
- 6. What type of accommodation has a visitor capacity limit of approximately one dozen at Katavi National Park?
A) Hostels
B) Permanent camps
C) Guesthouses
D) Hotels
- 7. Which charter flight service operates in Katavi National Park?
A) East African Airways
B) Mbali Mbali Shared Charter
C) African Safari Flights
D) Tanzania Air
- 8. How long is the flight from Katavi to Dar es Salaam?
A) Two hours
B) Five hours
C) Approximately three hours
D) Four hours
- 9. Which Tanzanian town is approximately 550 km away from Katavi and described as a 'tough but spectacular' drive?
A) Dodoma
B) Mbeya
C) Mwanza
D) Zanzibar
- 10. What is the approximate distance from Dar es Salaam to Katavi National Park by road?
A) 600 km (375 miles)
B) 1,400 km (870 miles)
C) 800 km (500 miles)
D) 2,000 km (1,200 miles)
- 11. Which of the following is a reason for wildlife decline in Katavi National Park?
A) Climate change
B) Tourism development
C) Illegal hunting and poaching
D) Natural disasters
- 12. What is the approximate number of foreign visitors to Katavi National Park annually as of 2012/13?
A) 5,000
B) 10,000
C) 20,000
D) Just above 1,500
- 13. Which district is NOT part of Katavi National Park's location?
A) Katavi Region
B) Nsimbo District
C) Mlele District
D) Dodoma District
- 14. What type of animals are found along the Katuma River in Katavi National Park?
A) Crocodiles and hippopotami
B) Giraffes and zebras
C) Penguins and seals
D) Kangaroos and koalas
- 15. Which of the following is NOT a carnivorous animal found in Katavi National Park?
A) Lions
B) Hyenas
C) Cheetahs
D) Elephants
- 16. What is the estimated travel time from Arusha to Katavi by road?
A) 13.5 hours
B) 10 hours
C) 8 hours
D) 20 hours
- 17. Which of these camps is NOT permitted to operate in Katavi National Park as of 2013?
A) Foxes on the Katuma Plain
B) Chada on the Chada Plain
C) Mbali Mbali Katavi Lodge
D) Serengeti Plains Camp
- 18. Which of these animals is known to create mudholes in Katavi National Park?
A) Elephants
B) Lions
C) Hippopotami
D) Giraffes
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