Jilib National Park - Quiz
  • 1. What is the approximate area of Jilib National Park?
A) 1050 square kilometres
B) 950 square kilometres
C) 850 square kilometres
D) 1200 square kilometres
  • 2. Where is Jilib National Park located in relation to Mogadishu?
A) East of Mogadishu
B) South of the country, just off the main road between Mogadishu and Jilib
C) West of Mogadishu
D) North of Mogadishu
  • 3. Which administration sought to center the tourist industry around Jilib National Park in the 1970s?
A) Barre administration
B) Jilib administration
C) Siad Barre administration
D) Mogadishu administration
  • 4. In what year was newer legislation governing national parks drafted in Somalia?
A) 1975
B) 2000
C) 1989
D) 1991
  • 5. Which ministry oversaw the conservation of wildlife resources by 1989?
A) Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range's National Range Agency
B) Ministry of Environment
C) Ministry of Tourism
D) Ministry of Wildlife
  • 6. What event in 1991 affected the development of Jilib National Park?
A) Creation of a presidential decree
B) Outbreak of the civil war
C) Establishment of new legislation
D) Introduction of African wild dogs
  • 7. Which community tried to restore wildlife tourism in Middle Juba after the collapse of Somalia's central government?
A) Mogadishu diaspora
B) Haranka diaspora
C) Jilib diaspora
D) Sheekhaal diaspora
  • 8. What was the estimated population of African bush elephants in Jilib National Park before the Somali Civil War?
A) 300 individuals
B) Over 100 individuals
C) 50 individuals
D) 200 individuals
  • 9. How many black rhinoceros were estimated to be in Jilib National Park in the 1980s?
A) 200 individuals
B) 100 individuals
C) About 30 individuals
D) 50 individuals
  • 10. Which carnivore was reintroduced to Jilib National Park in the 1980s?
A) Spotted hyena
B) Black-backed jackal
C) Cheetah
D) African wild dog
  • 11. What type of reptile is not mentioned as being in Jilib National Park?
A) Nile monitor
B) Komodo dragon
C) Nile crocodile
D) Black mamba
  • 12. Which mammal listed is known for its elongated body and ability to roll into a ball?
A) Striped weasel
B) African wildcat
C) Common genet
D) Ground pangolin
  • 13. Which reptile is known for its ability to spit venom as a defense mechanism?
A) African python
B) Jackson's chameleon
C) Black-necked spitting cobra
D) Nile crocodile
  • 14. Which mammal is known for its distinctive black and white stripes?
A) Cheetah
B) Zebra
C) Spotted hyena
D) Black-backed jackal
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