Semuliki National Park - Quiz
  • 1. In which district is Semuliki National Park located?
A) Kampala District
B) Mbarara District
C) Masindi District
D) Bundibugyo District
  • 2. When was Semuliki National Park established as a national park?
A) January 1985
B) October 1993
C) July 2000
D) March 1978
  • 3. What is the area of Semuliki National Park in square kilometers?
A) 500 km2
B) 300 km2
C) 219 km2
D) 150 km2
  • 4. Which river does NOT border Semuliki National Park?
A) Nile River
B) Lamia River
C) Semliki River
D) Ruwenzori Mountains
  • 5. What is the average rainfall in Semuliki National Park?
A) 800 mm
B) 1,500 mm
C) 1,250 mm
D) 2,000 mm
  • 6. Which organization manages Semuliki National Park?
A) Albertine Rift Conservation Society
B) National Parks of Uganda
C) Uganda Wildlife Authority
D) Bundibugyo District Council
  • 7. What is the elevation range of Semuliki National Park?
A) 500 to 600 m
B) 800 to 900 m
C) 1000 to 1100 m
D) 670 to 760 m
  • 8. Which of the following is a dominant plant species in Semuliki National Park?
A) Uganda ironwood (Cynometra alexandri)
B) Acacia tree
C) Moringa tree
D) Baobab tree
  • 9. How many bird species are found in Semuliki National Park?
A) 500
B) 200
C) More than 400
D) 300
  • 10. Which rare bird species is found in Semuliki National Park?
A) African Fish Eagle
B) Oberländer's ground thrush (Geokichla oberlaenderi)
C) Cape Robin-Chat
D) Secretary Bird
  • 11. How many mammal species does Semuliki National Park provide habitat for?
A) Over 60
B) 30
C) 80
D) 100
  • 12. Which of the following mammals is NOT found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Leopard
B) Hippopotamus
C) Lion
D) African buffalo
  • 13. How many primate species are there in Semuliki National Park?
A) Eight
B) Five
C) Twelve
D) Ten
  • 14. Which type of forest is predominantly found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Montane forest
B) Savanna grassland
C) Medium altitude moist evergreen to semi deciduous forest
D) Desert scrubland
  • 15. What is the temperature range in Semuliki National Park?
A) 15 to 25 °C
B) 18 to 30 °C
C) 25 to 35 °C
D) 10 to 20 °C
  • 16. Which of the following is a feature found in Semuliki National Park?
A) Desert dunes
B) Volcanoes
C) Glaciers
D) Hot springs
  • 17. What is the annual growth rate of the local population near Semuliki National Park?
A) 5.0 percent per year
B) 3.4 percent per year
C) 2.5 percent per year
D) 4.1 percent per year
  • 18. Which indigenous community lives in the forests of Semuliki National Park?
A) Maasai people
B) Great Lakes Twa people
C) Kikuyu people
D) Hutu people
  • 19. What role does tourism play for the Batwa people?
A) Reduces their traditional lifestyle
B) Provides additional income and cultural exchange
C) Eliminates their need to gather resources
D) Forbids them from entering the park
  • 20. What is one of the reasons for local dependence on Semuliki National Park's resources?
A) Abundant alternative income sources
B) Low population density
C) Declining agricultural productivity
D) High employment rates
  • 21. What happened in Bundibugyo District between 1997 and 2001?
A) The park was expanded
B) Civil unrest took place
C) Agricultural productivity increased
D) Tourism boomed
  • 22. Who attacked Bundibugyo town on 16 June 1997?
A) Allied Democratic Forces rebels
B) Local farmers
C) Tourists
D) Ugandan Wildlife Authority
  • 23. What was the impact of past management practices on conservation in Semuliki National Park?
A) Increased local support for conservation
B) Improved conservation efforts
C) No impact on conservation
D) Reduced effectiveness and increased illegal activities
  • 24. What cultural role does the forest play for local people?
A) It is only used for agriculture
B) It has an important cultural and spiritual significance
C) It is a place for recreational activities
D) It is irrelevant to their culture
  • 25. What did the Ugandan Wildlife Authority do since the 1990s?
A) Increased taxes on forest products
B) Excluded local communities from park management
C) Stopped all tourism activities
D) Involved local communities in park planning
  • 26. What are some of the resources obtained by locals from the park's forests?
A) Processed foods
B) Plastic and metal scraps
C) Electronics and machinery
D) Fruits, vegetables, herbal medicines, and construction materials
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