Dorob National Park - Quiz
  • 1. What is the primary objective of declaring Dorob National Park?
A) To develop infrastructure within the park.
B) To implement conservation measures.
C) To allow competitive sports.
D) To promote tourism activities.
  • 2. What is forbidden regarding powered aircraft in Dorob National Park?
A) Taking photographs from above the park.
B) Flying below an altitude of 1 kilometre unless taking off or landing.
C) Flying over the park without a permit.
D) Using drones for recreational purposes.
  • 3. What must organisers obtain to conduct commercial activities in Dorob National Park?
A) Consent from park visitors.
B) An environmental impact assessment.
C) A permit from the Ministry of Environment and Tourism.
D) Approval from local tourism boards.
  • 4. Which activities are expressly forbidden in Dorob National Park?
A) Camping outside designated areas.
B) Walking on designated trails.
C) Photographing wildlife without a guide.
D) Feeding, containing, hunting, chasing, injuring, or killing any animal.
  • 5. What is prohibited regarding objects of scientific interest in Dorob National Park?
A) Taking notes about them.
B) Discussing their significance with others.
C) The destruction or collection of such objects.
D) Photographing them without permission.
  • 6. How is Dorob National Park managed according to Rod Braby?
A) As a big open system with connections to marine, coastal and escarpment areas.
B) Through strict zoning without any recreational activities.
C) As a closed ecosystem isolated from external influences.
D) By focusing solely on terrestrial habitats.
  • 7. What is one of the goals in managing Dorob National Park?
A) To allow unrestricted access to all areas.
B) To prevent and minimise damage to important habitats.
C) To increase visitor numbers annually.
D) To develop new tourist facilities.
  • 8. What is aimed for in the long-term management of Dorob National Park?
A) Complete restriction on human activities.
B) Focus solely on marine conservation.
C) Immediate economic benefits from tourism.
D) Long-term health, productivity and climate change adaptation.
  • 9. Into how many zones is Dorob National Park divided for restricted use?
A) Twelve identified zones.
B) Nine identified zones.
C) Five identified zones.
D) Ten identified zones.
  • 10. Which of the following is a zone in Dorob National Park?
A) Kruger National Park.
B) Victoria Falls.
C) Kuiseb Delta.
D) Serengeti Plains.
  • 11. Which area is known for birding in Dorob National Park?
A) Limited to Tsumas Delta.
B) Only Walvis Bay Lagoon.
C) Exclusively Swakop River.
D) Birding areas are designated zones within the park.
  • 12. What type of habitat is specifically protected in Dorob National Park?
A) Agricultural lands.
B) Lichen fields.
C) Urban development areas.
D) Industrial zones.
  • 13. In which year was Dorob National Park gazetted under the Nature Conservation Ordinance No.4?
A) 1990
B) 1975
C) 2010
D) 2000
  • 14. What was the original name of Dorob National Park before it became a national park?
A) Skeleton Coast Nature Reserve
B) Walvis Bay Nature Reserve
C) Erongo Nature Reserve
D) Namib-Naukluft Nature Reserve
  • 15. Which organization included Dorob National Park under the category of Important Bird Area?
A) International Union for Conservation of Nature
B) BirdLife International
C) World Wildlife Fund
D) United Nations Environment Programme
  • 16. What species is considered a flagship species of the coastal area in Dorob National Park?
A) Cape gannet
B) Damara tern (Sternula balaenarum)
C) African penguin
D) Oystercatcher
  • 17. Which highway passes through Dorob National Park?
A) Trans-Kalahari Highway
B) Cunene Road
C) B1 Trans-Namib Highway
D) B2 Swakopmund Road
  • 18. What is the northern boundary of Dorob National Park?
A) Swakopmund
B) Kunene River
C) Orange River
D) Ugab River
  • 19. Which area was excluded from Dorob National Park despite being a Ramsar Site?
A) Walvis Bay Lagoon
B) Kuiseb Delta
C) Skeleton Coast
D) Namib-Naukluft Park
  • 20. Which of the following towns is excluded from Dorob National Park?
A) Wlotzkasbaken
B) Swakopmund
C) Henties Bay
D) Walvis Bay
  • 21. What is the western boundary of Dorob National Park?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Swakopmund
C) National West Coast Tourist Recreation Area
D) Kunene River
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