Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park - Quiz
Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park
  • 1. Which organization designated Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park as an Important Bird Area?
A) International Union for Conservation of Nature
B) World Wildlife Fund
C) United Nations Environment Programme
D) BirdLife International
  • 2. What type of forest does the park site occupy according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources?
A) A tropical rainforest
B) An urban parkland
C) The largest remaining stand of near-natural forest on Zanzibar
D) A newly planted forest reserve
  • 3. What type of limestone forms the base of the forest in Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Volcanic rock
B) Sandstone layers
C) Reef limestone marine terrace
D) Granite bedrock
  • 4. Which of the following habitats is NOT found within Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Coastal forest
B) Grassland
C) Desert
D) Groundwater forest
  • 5. Which endangered animal is endemic to Zanzibar and found in the park?
A) African elephant
B) Giraffe
C) Cheetah
D) Zanzibar red colobus
  • 6. What is the scientific name of the Zanzibar red colobus?
A) Pan troglodytes
B) Piliocolobus kirkii
C) Macaca fascicularis
D) Cercopithecus aethiops
  • 7. Which organization sponsored a development project for the wilderness area and surrounding communities from 1995 until 2003?
A) CARE International
B) Save the Children
C) Greenpeace
D) Oxfam
  • 8. What was one of the uses for revenue generated from park entrance fees?
A) Funding private enterprises
B) Building luxury resorts
C) Construction of schools and health clinics
D) Developing commercial fishing
  • 9. Which bird species is known to inhabit the Jozani Forest?
A) Peregrine falcons
B) Snowy owls
C) Fischer's turacos
D) Bald eagles
  • 10. Which area supports populations of greater sandplovers?
A) Chiwaka Bay and its surrounds on the east coast
B) Northern mountain ranges
C) Central Zanzibar plains
D) Jozani Forest
  • 11. What type of vegetation is found at the coast within Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Mangroves and salt marsh
B) Coniferous trees
C) Tropical orchids
D) Cacti and succulents
  • 12. Which of the following birds is NOT mentioned as inhabiting Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Brown-headed parrots
B) Mangrove kingfishers
C) Zanzibar red bishops
D) Peregrine falcons
  • 13. What is the scientific name of the Zanzibar servaline genet?
A) Vulpes vulpes
B) Genetta servalina archeri
C) Felis catus
D) Canis lupus
  • 14. What type of forest is supported by groundwater within the park?
A) Desert shrubland
B) Temperate deciduous forest
C) Groundwater forest
D) Alpine tundra
  • 15. Which bird species is known to inhabit Chiwaka Bay and its surrounds?
A) Flamingos
B) Penguins
C) Hummingbirds
D) Saunders's terns
  • 16. What type of vegetation once existed throughout Zanzibar but is now primarily found in the park?
A) Urban gardens
B) Agricultural fields
C) The vegetation types within the park
D) Industrial plantations
  • 17. In which district is Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park located?
A) Magharibi A District
B) Kusini District
C) Unguja North A District
D) Mjini Magharibi District
  • 18. What is the IUCN category of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Category II
B) Category III
C) Category IV
D) Category I
  • 19. Which organization recognizes Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park as part of the Man and the Biosphere Programme?
A) IUCN
B) Tanzania Wildlife Authority
C) UNESCO
D) WWF
  • 20. What is the primary economic activity in the transition zone of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Fishing
B) Agriculture
C) Livestock farming
D) Tourism
  • 21. Which ethnic group is predominant in the transition zone of Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) Shirazi communities
B) Makunduchi people
C) Bantu peoples
D) Hadimu people
  • 22. Which month in the Islamic calendar is associated with celebrations marking the birth of the Prophet Muhammad?
A) Ramadan
B) Sha'ban
C) Dhu al-Hijjah
D) Hijra
  • 23. What type of forest is Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park known for?
A) Boreal forests
B) Desert forests
C) Temperate forests
D) Tropical forests
  • 24. How many bird species are found in Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park?
A) 168
B) 250
C) 200
D) 100
  • 25. What is the estimated population of the Zanzibar red colobus?
A) About 1000
B) About 2000
C) About 1500
D) About 500
  • 26. What is the local name for a leopard in Swahili?
A) Chui
B) Kifaru
C) Punda milia
D) Simba
  • 27. What type of forests fringe the sea grass beds of Chwaka Bay?
A) Coniferous forests
B) Rainforests
C) Mangrove forests
D) Bamboo forests
  • 28. What is the proposed international recognition for Chwaka Bay?
A) Biosphere Reserve
B) Ramsar Site
C) World Heritage Site
D) UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
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