2025 · Q42
Which one among the following is home to the endangered mountain gorillas in Africa?
General KnowledgeGeography
- AMount Kenya
- BMount Kilimanjaro
- CNgorongoro Crater
- DVirunga Mountains
Explanation
The endangered mountain gorillas inhabit the Virunga Mountains, the volcanic chain on the borders of Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (together with the nearby Bwindi forest). They do not occur on Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro or in the Ngorongoro Crater. Only about a thousand mountain gorillas survive in the wild, all in the Virunga-Bwindi region.