- 1. In which year was Boma National Park established?
A) 2003
B) 1999
C) 1985
D) 1977
- 2. What is the total area covered by Boma National Park?
A) 30,500 km²
B) 10,200 km²
C) 22,800 km² (8,800 sq mi)
D) 15,000 km²
- 3. Which biomes are found in Boma National Park?
A) Mediterranean and Chaparral
B) Somali-Maasai and Sudano-Guinean
C) Amazon Rainforest and Taiga
D) Congo Basin and Sahel
- 4. What type of vegetation is found in the southern part of Boma National Park?
A) Tundra and mosses
B) Cacti and desert shrubs
C) Short grasslands and acacia bush
D) Dense forests and bamboo
- 5. Which tree species are predominantly found in the eastern part of Boma National Park?
A) Combretum and Ficus
B) Oak and Pine
C) Cedar and Birch
D) Maple and Cherry
- 6. What is the largest water feature in Boma National Park?
A) River Nile
B) Juom Swamp
C) Okavango Delta
D) Lake Victoria
- 7. In which year did African Parks sign an agreement to restore Boma and Bandingilo National Parks?
A) 2020
B) 2015
C) 2018
D) 2022
- 8. When was the Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?
A) January 2023
B) March 2025
C) July 2026
D) December 2019
- 9. What is the name of the world's largest annual animal migration involving Boma National Park?
A) Amazon River Migration
B) Ganges Delta Migration
C) Great Nile Migration Landscape
D) Serengeti Migration
- 10. Which species of antelope is most prominent in Boma National Park?
A) Gemsbok
B) Blue wildebeest
C) White-eared kob
D) Springbok
- 11. How far does the migration route of the white-eared kob extend?
A) Over 1,600 km (990 mi)
B) 500 km (310 mi)
C) 3,000 km (1,864 mi)
D) 750 km (466 mi)
- 12. What is a significant threat to the white-eared kob during its migration?
A) Forest fires
B) Drought
C) Predation by lions
D) Hunting
- 13. Which organization reported on the population of white-eared kob in 2001?
A) UNEP
B) WWF
C) Greenpeace
D) IUCN
- 14. What is a major conservation challenge faced by Boma National Park due to regional conflicts?
A) Excessive rainfall
B) Overpopulation of tourists
C) Inability to monitor animal populations and habitats
D) Volcanic eruptions
- 15. What method did African Parks use to estimate population numbers in Boma National Park?
A) Aerial surveys
B) Drone surveillance
C) Ground patrols
D) Satellite imaging
- 16. How many individuals were fitted with GPS tracking collars by African Parks in Boma National Park?
A) 300
B) 50
C) 200
D) 126
- 17. What is a significant consequence of bush meat hunting in Boma National Park?
A) Improved wildlife health
B) Biodiversity damage
C) Enhanced plant growth
D) Increased tourism
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