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A) Earle's Shipbuilding at Kingston upon Hull B) Thames Ironworks on the River Thames C) James Watt Foundry of Birmingham D) William Denny and Brothers at Dumbarton
A) Combined cargo, passenger, and gunboats for the Peruvian Navy B) Floating restaurants C) Tourist charter operations D) Hospital ships for the Peruvian Navy
A) 1893 B) 1883 C) 1870 D) 1873
A) SS Yapura B) SS Coya C) The Chilean torpedo boat Colo Colo D) SS Yavari
A) SS Ollanta B) SS Yapura C) SS Inca D) SS Coya
A) 67 m (220 ft) B) 52 m (170 ft) C) 79 m (260 ft) D) 30 m (100 ft)
A) SS Inca B) SS Coya C) SS Yavari D) SS Yapura
A) A new bottom was supplied and delivered in kit form B) She was converted into a hospital ship C) Her hull was lengthened for extra cargo capacity D) She was beached and restored as a floating restaurant
A) SS Yapura B) SS Yavari C) SS Inca D) SS Ollanta
A) Charitable interests bought her and started restoring her for tourist accommodation B) It was converted into a hospital ship C) It was beached and restored as a floating restaurant D) It was broken up in 1994
A) It was beached B) It was converted into a hospital ship C) It was broken up D) It was launched
A) 1984 B) 1994 C) 2001 D) 1987
A) Converted into a hospital ship B) Leased for tourist charter operations by PeruRail C) Provides static tourist accommodation D) Restored as a floating restaurant
A) crack or fissure B) puma, lead, or a heavy metal C) comb of a bird D) white or grey hairs
A) crack or fissure B) lead C) white or grey hairs of the head D) puma
A) white or grey hairs B) lead C) puma D) crack or fissure, or alternatively, comb of a bird
A) gray, discolored, lead-colored puma B) white puma C) lance point D) sacred rock
A) sacred rock B) gray puma C) white puma D) lance point
A) Lago Chucuito B) Lago Mayor C) Lago Huiñaymarca D) Lago Grande
A) Lago Huiñaymarca B) Lago Pequeño C) Lago Chucuito D) Lago Mayor
A) gray puma B) sacred rock C) the Eternal City D) lance point
A) Lago Mayor B) Lago Pequeño C) Lago Huiñaymarca D) Lago Chucuito
A) Lago Grande B) Lago Huiñaymarca C) Lago Pequeño D) Lago Chucuito
A) a name given by the Spaniards B) a corruption of the term thakhsi cala C) a combination of titi and caca D) a translation of Chuquivitu
A) Lago Chucuito B) Chuquivitu C) titiq’aq’a D) thakhsi cala
A) a man-made canal B) a natural bridge C) an underground tunnel D) the Strait of Tiquina
A) lance point B) eternal city C) sacred rock D) gray puma
A) 3,812 meters (12,507 feet) B) 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) C) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) D) 4,500 meters (14,764 feet)
A) One B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) 135 meters (443 feet) B) 200 meters (656 feet) C) 40 meters (131 feet) D) 284 meters (932 feet)
A) Seven B) Five C) Ten D) Three
A) Ramis B) Ilave C) Huancané D) Coata
A) Thirty B) Twenty C) Forty-one D) Fifty
A) Dimictic B) Amictic C) Polymictic D) Monomictic
A) About 10% B) 25% C) 75% D) 50%
A) 1.0-2.0 parts per 1000 B) 3.0-4.0 parts per 1000 C) 5.2-5.5 parts per 1000 D) 10.0-12.0 parts per 1000
A) Water pollution B) Deforestation C) Soil erosion D) Air pollution
A) Global Nature Fund (GNF) B) Greenpeace C) World Wildlife Fund (WWF) D) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
A) Manco Capac B) PeruRail C) SS Ollanta D) SS Titicaca
A) About 600 B) Less than 100 C) Exactly 500 D) More than 530
A) July 4, 1998 B) September 1, 1998 C) August 26, 1998 D) August 15, 1998
A) BirdLife International B) United Nations C) World Wildlife Fund D) Greenpeace
A) Andean gull B) Greater yellowlegs C) Titicaca grebe D) Chilean flamingo
A) Orestias B) Trichomycterus dispar C) Rainbow trout D) Astroblepus stuebeli
A) 24 B) 10 C) 30 D) 15
A) Desert basin B) Intermontane basin C) Oceanic basin D) River basin
A) Earthquake B) Erosion C) Volcanic eruption D) Strike-slip movement along regional faults
A) Lake Minchin B) Lake Ballivián C) Lake Mataro D) Lake Cabana
A) Chara B) Potamogeton C) Azolla D) Totora sedges
A) Lake Cabana B) Lake Tauca C) Lake Mataro D) Lake Ballivián
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Cold subtropical highland climate C) Mediterranean climate D) Desert climate
A) 800 mm B) 1000 mm C) 300 mm D) 610 mm
A) They were abandoned by the Uros B) They were sold to tourists C) They were relocated by the government D) A major storm devastated them
A) Mining B) Farming C) Tourism D) Fishing
A) Zahi Hawass B) Mary Leakey C) Howard Carter D) Johan Reinhard
A) The Mayans B) The Inca C) The Aztecs D) The Tiwanaku peoples
A) Animal work B) Machine work C) Hand work D) Chemical work
A) Solar panels B) Wind turbines C) Hydroelectric power D) A generator
A) Theater performances B) Traditional dance shows C) Modern dance shows D) Concerts
A) 30 km (19 mi) west B) 60 km (37 mi) north C) 50 km (31 mi) south D) 45 km (28 mi) east
A) A trading post B) A prison C) A religious site D) A military base
A) Southern Quechua B) Spanish C) Aymara D) Inca
A) Its wood carving B) Its pottery C) Its metalwork D) Its textile art
A) Children under age eight B) Females starting at age eight C) Both males and females D) Males starting at age eight
A) PeruRail Adventures B) Taquile Travel C) Lake Titicaca Tours D) Munay Taquile
A) Ama sua, ama kawsay, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not live, do not be lazy) B) Ama sua, ama llulla, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not lie, do not be lazy) C) Ama llulla, ama qhilla, ama kawsay (do not lie, do not be lazy, do not live) D) Ama qhilla, ama sua, ama llulla (do not be lazy, do not steal, do not lie)
A) Ferdinand Magellan B) James Cook C) Christopher Columbus D) Thor Heyerdahl |