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Cross River National Park - Exam
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  • 1. What is the area of the Oban Hills Division?
A) 42 kilometers
B) 2,800 km²
C) 1,200 sq mi
D) 300,000 ha
  • 2. Which national park does the Oban Hills Division share a border with?
A) Sambisa Game Reserve
B) Yankari National Park
C) Gashaka-Gumti National Park
D) Korup National Park
  • 3. In which state is the Oban Hills Division located?
A) Lagos State
B) Kaduna State
C) Cross River State
D) Osun State
  • 4. What type of vegetation predominantly covers the Oban Hills Division?
A) Mangrove forest
B) Savanna
C) Lowland rainforest
D) Desert
  • 5. Which tree species is endemic to Nigeria and found in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Musanga cecropioides
B) Baobab
C) Eucalyptus
D) Acacia
  • 6. How many plant species have been identified in the Oban Hills Division?
A) 77
B) 300,000
C) 1,568
D) 950
  • 7. Which bird is unique to Nigeria and found in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Flamingo
B) Xavier's greenbul
C) Penguin
D) Eagle
  • 8. What is the estimated number of chimpanzees in the Oban Hills Division?
A) 1,568
B) 77
C) 400
D) 100
  • 9. Which river does NOT drain the southern parts of the Oban Hills Division?
A) Cross River
B) Kwa River
C) Korup River
D) Calabar River
  • 10. What is the typical January temperature range in the Oban Hills Division?
A) 30 degrees Celsius
B) 15 to 20 degrees Celsius
C) 35 degrees Celsius
D) 25 to 27 degrees Celsius
  • 11. How long is the rainy season in the Oban Hills Division?
A) March to November
B) April to October
C) June to September
D) January to December
  • 12. What is the annual rainfall in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Over 3,500 millimeters
B) 5,000 millimeters
C) Under 1,000 millimeters
D) 2,000 millimeters
  • 13. Which mammal species is highly endangered in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Lion
B) Drill
C) Elephant
D) Giraffe
  • 14. What is the elevation range of the terrain in the Oban Hills Division?
A) 200 m to 800 m
B) 100 m to over 1,000 m
C) 10 m to 300 m
D) 50 m to 500 m
  • 15. Which of the following is NOT a typical tree species in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Irvingia gabonensis
B) Eucalyptus
C) Berlinia confusa
D) Musanga cecropioides
  • 16. Which butterfly collector estimated the number of species in the Oban Division?
A) David Attenborough
B) Charles Darwin
C) Jane Goodall
D) Torben Larsen
  • 17. In which country is the Cross River National Park located?
A) Togo
B) Ghana
C) Cameroon
D) Nigeria
  • 18. What year was the Okwangwo section of the park established?
A) 1991
B) 2000
C) 1975
D) 1988
  • 19. Which type of forest primarily makes up the Cross River National Park?
A) Temperate deciduous forests
B) Desert
C) Savannah
D) Primary moist tropical rainforests
  • 20. Which region does part of the park belong to?
A) Mediterranean region
B) Guinea-Congolian region
C) Amazonian region
D) Saharan region
  • 21. What is a notable feature of the canopy in parts of the park?
A) Closed canopy with emergent trees reaching 40 or 50 metres
B) Sparse vegetation with few trees
C) Open canopy with short shrubs
D) Dense undergrowth with no tall trees
  • 22. How many primate species have been recorded in the park?
A) Sixteen
B) Ten
C) Twenty
D) Five
  • 23. What are the main threats to both divisions of the park?
A) Overfishing and mining
B) Tourism and deforestation
C) Urban development and pollution
D) Illegal logging, slash and burn farming, and poaching
  • 24. What conservation strategy may support efforts to preserve the park fauna?
A) Urban expansion
B) Eco-tourism
C) Industrialization
D) Commercial logging
  • 25. Who oversees every National Park in Nigeria?
A) Local government officials
B) Tourism board members
C) A Conservator of Parks
D) The President of Nigeria
  • 26. Which ministry does the Nigerian National Park Service report to?
A) Ministry of Agriculture
B) Ministry of Education
C) Ministry of Tourism
D) Federal Ministry of the Environment
  • 27. What was the budget proposed for establishing the Cross River National Park?
A) $30 million
B) $75 million
C) $49.9 million
D) $60 million
  • 28. How many local government areas does the Cross River National Park cross with?
A) Three
B) Seven
C) Four
D) Five
  • 29. What was the initial reaction of villagers to the park administration after funding dried up?
A) They became hostile
B) They were indifferent
C) They supported it strongly
D) They relocated willingly
  • 30. What happened to the local populations' ability to utilize forest resources after CRNP was established?
A) It remained unchanged
B) It was partially restricted
C) It was taken away legally
D) It was enhanced with government support
  • 31. Where is the base for primate research and eco-tourism established?
A) Okwangwo
B) Butatong
C) Abuja
D) Kanyang
  • 32. How many total personnel worked at the park in 2010?
A) 320
B) 250
C) 500
D) 400
  • 33. How many ranger stations are there in the park?
A) Twenty
B) Ten
C) Fifteen
D) Twelve
  • 34. What has been a successful approach to forest management in the buffer zones?
A) Implementing strict government regulations
B) Establishing national parks without community involvement
C) Involving local communities through the Ekuri Community Forestry Project
D) Introducing external logging companies
  • 35. What percentage of Nigeria's primate species are found in the park?
A) 90%
B) 50%
C) 65%
D) About 78%
  • 36. What is the status of the grey parrot in the Cross River National Park?
A) Vulnerable
B) Least concern
C) Near threatened
D) Endangered
  • 37. Which gorilla species coexist with chimpanzees in the park?
A) Western gorilla
B) Eastern lowland gorilla
C) Cross River gorilla
D) Mountain gorilla
  • 38. Where is the primary base for gorillas located?
A) Okwangwo Division
B) Mbe mountain
C) Ononyi Hills
D) Boshi Extension Forest
  • 39. How many individuals are estimated to live in the Mbe mountain gorilla population?
A) 100-120 individuals
B) 50-60 individuals
C) 30-40 individuals
D) 10-20 individuals
  • 40. What is a threat to gorillas in the park?
A) Poaching for bushmeat
B) Hunting
C) Climate change
D) Deforestation
  • 41. Which people prefer smaller game over hunting gorillas?
A) Igbo people
B) Hausa people
C) Boki people
D) Yoruba people
  • 42. How many chimpanzees might the division contain?
A) 500
B) 50
C) About 200
D) 1000
  • 43. What is one of the main reasons for forest loss in the park's buffer zone?
A) Natural wildfires
B) Industrial pollution
C) Slash-and-burn agriculture
D) Overgrazing by elephants
  • 44. Which chemical is used by some fishermen to kill fish in Cross River National Park?
A) Pesticide X
B) DDT
C) Gamalin 20
D) Herbicide Y
  • 45. Which group has encroached into the reserve along the Bushi-Ranch axis?
A) Local farmers
B) Fulani herdsmen
C) Tourists
D) Government officials
  • 46. What is a main target for illegal logging in Cross River National Park?
A) Bamboo
B) Carpolobia
C) Oak
D) Pine
  • 47. Who must obtain community consent for land transfers in the region around the park?
A) The federal government
B) The native authority
C) International organizations
D) Local villagers
  • 48. Which organization played a leading role in planning the establishment of the park?
A) Conservation International
B) United Nations Environment Programme
C) Greenpeace
D) World Wide Fund for Nature - UK
  • 49. How many buffer zone settlements were formed after the creation of the park?
A) 200
B) 150
C) 105
D) 50
  • 50. How many departments are there in the Cross River National Park?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Six
D) Five
  • 51. How far is the Oban Hills Division from Calabar, the state capital?
A) 5°25′0″N 8°35′0″E
B) 26 miles
C) 300,000 ha
D) 42 kilometres
  • 52. Which tree species is NOT mentioned as typical in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Musanga cecropioides
B) Irvingia gabonensis
C) Baobab tree
D) Berlinia confusa
  • 53. How many species of snake have been counted in the Oban Hills Division?
A) 400 chimpanzees
B) 42
C) 350 bird species
D) 75 mammal species
  • 54. Which endangered animal is found in the Oban Hills Division?
A) Cheetah
B) Lion
C) African forest elephants
D) Giraffe
  • 55. What has been the impact of chemicals used for fishing in Cross River National Park?
A) Increased fish populations
B) Enhanced biodiversity
C) Affected fish stocks negatively
D) Improved water quality
  • 56. Which bird species is considered vulnerable and breeds in the Mbe mountains?
A) Grey-necked rockfowl
B) African forest elephant
C) Grey parrot
D) Golden greenbul
  • 57. Which of these primates is near threatened in the park?
A) Common chimpanzee
B) Grey parrot
C) Western gorilla
D) Sclater's guenon
  • 58. What is a risk faced by gorillas due to their living in isolated subpopulations?
A) Genetic inbreeding
B) Habitat destruction
C) Overpopulation
D) Food scarcity
  • 59. What is the general hunting preference of the Boki people?
A) Elephants
B) Chimpanzees
C) Smaller game
D) Gorillas
  • 60. How many species of primate are thought to have been extirpated in the park?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Ten
D) One
  • 61. What do local people demand instead of long-term economic assistance?
A) Educational scholarships
B) Free land
C) Government jobs
D) Exorbitant cash payment
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