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Lengwe National Park - Test
Contributed by: Bryan
  • 1. Where is Lengwe National Park located?
A) On the eastern coast of Lake Malawi
B) Adjacent to Lake Malombe
C) Near the town of Chikwawa and about 40 miles southwest of Blantyre
D) In northern Malawi near Lilongwe
  • 2. What type of topography is unusual for Lengwe National Park in Malawi?
A) Open deciduous forests and dense thickets
B) Mountainous terrain with high peaks
C) Savannah grasslands
D) Desert landscapes
  • 3. Which reclusive animal is Lengwe National Park known for?
A) Nyala antelope
B) African elephant
C) Leopard
D) Giraffe
  • 4. What is the climate of Lengwe National Park like?
A) Mild and humid with frequent rainfall
B) Hot and dry with rain as the only reliable source of water
C) Cold and snowy throughout the year
D) Temperate with four distinct seasons
  • 5. Which company operates Nyala Lodge in Lengwe National Park?
A) Blantyre Safari Tours
B) National Parks of Malawi
C) Malawi Wildlife Authority
D) Jambo Africa Ltd
  • 6. Which of the following animals is not mentioned as inhabiting Lengwe National Park?
A) Leopard
B) African elephant
C) Suni
D) Giraffe
  • 7. In what year was Lengwe first established as a Game Reserve?
A) 1975
B) 1964
C) 1928
D) 2016
  • 8. What was the original size of Lengwe when it became a Game Reserve in 1928?
A) 120 km2
B) 887 km2
C) 200 sq mi
D) 520 square kilometres
  • 9. What was the primary reason for reducing Lengwe's size to 120 km2?
A) Because of natural disasters
B) Due to a decrease in wildlife population
C) For urban development
D) To provide land for agriculture
  • 10. How many artificial water holes were built in Lengwe between 1964 and 1970?
A) Eight
B) Six
C) Four
D) Two
  • 11. In which year was Lengwe given national park status?
A) 1970
B) 1964
C) 1975
D) 1928
  • 12. What was the new size of Lengwe after its extension in 1975?
A) 887 km2
B) 342 sq mi
C) 520 km2
D) 120 km2
  • 13. What was one of the main reasons for expanding Lengwe in 1975?
A) For agricultural purposes
B) To increase tourism
C) To protect the catchment areas of the Shire, Mwanza, and Nkombedzi wa Fodya rivers
D) To build infrastructure
  • 14. Which department manages Lengwe National Park?
A) Ministry of Agriculture
B) Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW)
C) Environmental Protection Agency
D) Malawi Tourism Authority
  • 15. What illegal activity led to the arrest of 35 people in November 2016?
A) Smuggling artifacts
B) Unlicensed wildlife photography
C) Illegal logging and cutting a road from neighboring Mozambique
D) Poaching
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