- 1. In which year was Katavi National Park officially established as a national park?
A) 1960
B) 1974
C) 1997
D) 1985
- 2. What is the total area of Katavi National Park after its expansion in 1997?
A) 4,471 square kilometers
B) 3,000 square kilometers
C) 5,500 square kilometers
D) 2,823 square kilometers
- 3. Which river flows through Katavi National Park?
A) Zambezi River
B) Katuma River
C) Tana River
D) Nile River
- 4. What are the names of the lakes found in the floodplains of Katavi National Park?
A) Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika
B) Lake Malawi and Lake Rukwa
C) Lake Katavi and Lake Chada
D) Lake Manyara and Lake Burigi
- 5. Which of these animals is NOT commonly found in Katavi National Park?
A) Cape Buffaloes
B) Lions
C) Elephants
D) Polar bears
- 6. What type of accommodation has a visitor capacity limit of approximately one dozen at Katavi National Park?
A) Guesthouses
B) Permanent camps
C) Hotels
D) Hostels
- 7. Which charter flight service operates in Katavi National Park?
A) Mbali Mbali Shared Charter
B) East African Airways
C) African Safari Flights
D) Tanzania Air
- 8. How long is the flight from Katavi to Dar es Salaam?
A) Five hours
B) Approximately three hours
C) Four hours
D) Two hours
- 9. Which Tanzanian town is approximately 550 km away from Katavi and described as a 'tough but spectacular' drive?
A) Mbeya
B) Dodoma
C) Zanzibar
D) Mwanza
- 10. What is the approximate distance from Dar es Salaam to Katavi National Park by road?
A) 800 km (500 miles)
B) 600 km (375 miles)
C) 1,400 km (870 miles)
D) 2,000 km (1,200 miles)
- 11. Which of the following is a reason for wildlife decline in Katavi National Park?
A) Natural disasters
B) Climate change
C) Tourism development
D) Illegal hunting and poaching
- 12. What is the approximate number of foreign visitors to Katavi National Park annually as of 2012/13?
A) Just above 1,500
B) 20,000
C) 10,000
D) 5,000
- 13. Which district is NOT part of Katavi National Park's location?
A) Dodoma District
B) Nsimbo District
C) Mlele District
D) Katavi Region
- 14. What type of animals are found along the Katuma River in Katavi National Park?
A) Giraffes and zebras
B) Kangaroos and koalas
C) Penguins and seals
D) Crocodiles and hippopotami
- 15. Which of the following is NOT a carnivorous animal found in Katavi National Park?
A) Hyenas
B) Elephants
C) Cheetahs
D) Lions
- 16. What is the estimated travel time from Arusha to Katavi by road?
A) 10 hours
B) 13.5 hours
C) 8 hours
D) 20 hours
- 17. Which of these camps is NOT permitted to operate in Katavi National Park as of 2013?
A) Chada on the Chada Plain
B) Mbali Mbali Katavi Lodge
C) Foxes on the Katuma Plain
D) Serengeti Plains Camp
- 18. Which of these animals is known to create mudholes in Katavi National Park?
A) Giraffes
B) Hippopotami
C) Elephants
D) Lions
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