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Queen Elizabeth National Park - Quiz
Contributed by: Elliott
  • 1. In which region of Uganda is Queen Elizabeth National Park located?
A) Central Region
B) Northern Region
C) Western Region
D) Eastern Region
  • 2. Which districts does Queen Elizabeth National Park span across?
A) Mbarara, Kabale, Bushenyi, and Ntungamo
B) Kampala, Wakiso, Mukono, and Masaka
C) Lira, Amuru, Apac, and Oyam
D) Kasese, Kamwenge, Rubirizi, and Rukungiri
  • 3. Which game reserve lies to the east of Queen Elizabeth National Park?
A) Murchison Falls National Park
B) Kibale National Park
C) Rwenzori Mountains National Park
D) Kyambura Game Reserve
  • 4. Which national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo borders Queen Elizabeth National Park to the west?
A) Salonga National Park
B) Kahuzi-Biega National Park
C) Virunga National Park
D) Garamba National Park
  • 5. What natural feature do the protected areas around Queen Elizabeth National Park completely encircle?
A) Albert Lake
B) Victoria Lake
C) George Lake
D) Lake Edward
  • 6. During which decades did Western conservationists commonly refer to the park as Rwenzori National Park?
A) 2010s and 2020s
B) 1950s and 1960s
C) 1970s and 1980s
D) 1990s and 2000s
  • 7. What epidemic in 1921 led to the emigration of the Songora people?
A) Influenza pandemic
B) Rinderpest epidemic
C) Ebola outbreak
D) Cholera epidemic
  • 8. What was the original name of Queen Elizabeth National Park when it was founded in 1952?
A) Edward Game Reserve
B) Songora Game Reserve
C) Rwenzori National Park
D) Kazinga National Park
  • 9. What event led to the renaming of Kazinga National Park in 1954?
A) The independence of Uganda
B) The establishment of a new government
C) An international wildlife conference
D) A visit by Queen Elizabeth II
  • 10. What caused the Basongora to flee across the border in 2006?
A) Government eviction
B) Economic crisis
C) A natural disaster
D) Conflict in the DRC
  • 11. What was one of the consequences of the Basongora poisoning lions to protect their livestock?
A) Reduction in predator attacks
B) Increased tourism
C) Eleven lions were killed in 2018
D) Improved relations with conservationists
  • 12. How many elephants were poached in the park in 2015?
A) Ten
B) Eight
C) Six
D) Four
  • 13. What is the estimated area covered by Queen Elizabeth National Park?
A) 750 km2
B) 3,000 km2
C) 500 km2
D) 1,978 km2 (764 sq mi)
  • 14. How many mammal species are found in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
A) 200
B) 50
C) 95
D) 150
  • 15. Which organization designated QENP as a 'lion conservation unit'?
A) UNESCO
B) WWF
C) Uganda Wildlife Authority
D) IUCN
  • 16. What is extracted from the Katwe craters in QENP?
A) Minerals
B) Salt
C) Oil
D) Gold
  • 17. Which of these animals is NOT mentioned as being found in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
A) African elephant
B) Chimpanzee
C) Kangaroo
D) Lion
  • 18. What year was QENP designated as a 'lion conservation unit' by the IUCN?
A) 2010
B) 2015
C) 1999
D) 2006
  • 19. Which program actively monitors the resident lion population in QENP?
A) Big Cat Conservation Project
B) African Wildlife Foundation
C) Uganda Carnivore Program
D) Save the Lions Initiative
  • 20. What is one of the volcanic features found in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
A) Volcanic cones
B) Mountains
C) Canyons
D) Deserts
  • 21. How many bird species are found in QENP?
A) 300
B) 1000
C) 800
D) Over 600
  • 22. What was the trend in wildlife population in QENP over the last five years as of 2020?
A) Increasing
B) Decreasing
C) Stable
D) Unchanged
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