Tristan da Cunha - Exam
A) Indian Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) United Kingdom B) Spain C) Portugal D) France
A) K2 B) Queen Mary's Peak C) Mount Kilimanjaro D) Mount Everest
A) 1600 B) 1800 C) 1506 D) 1700
A) PST B) CET C) GMT D) EST
A) Paris B) Edinburgh of the Seven Seas C) London D) Madrid
A) Captain Cook B) Magellan C) Jonathan Lambert D) Christopher Columbus
A) French B) English C) Spanish D) Portuguese
A) South African Rand B) Euro C) British Pound D) US Dollar
A) Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha B) French corvette L'Heure du Berger C) Dutch East India Company ship Heemstede D) British ambassador George Macartney
A) Heemstede B) Ilha de Tristão da Cunha C) Brabant Islands D) Tristan da Cunha Island
A) L'Heure du Berger B) Imperial Asiatic Company C) Heemstede D) Joseph and Theresa
A) Captain John Blankett, R.N. B) French naturalist Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars C) Alexander Dalrymple D) George Macartney
A) Tristão da Cunha B) George Macartney C) Captain John Blankett D) William Bolts, commanding the Joseph and Theresa
A) An Imperial Asiatic Company station B) A Dutch East India Company base C) Settlements on Tristan da Cunha, St. Paul and Amsterdam islands D) A British settlement on Tristan da Cunha
A) William Bolts B) Captain John Blankett, R.N. C) Tristão da Cunha D) Alexander Dalrymple
A) William Bolts B) George Macartney C) Captain John Blankett, R.N. D) Alexander Dalrymple
A) 15 March 1824 B) 12 November 1817 C) 14 August 1816 D) 10 October 1875
A) To prevent its use as a base to free Napoleon Bonaparte from Saint Helena. B) To secure access to whaling resources. C) To establish a new colony for settlers. D) To expand British territory in the South Atlantic.
A) Augustus Earle B) Thomas Currie C) Pieter Groen D) William Glass
A) Thomas Currie B) Peter Green C) Augustus Earle D) William Glass
A) 1856 B) 1873 C) 1867 D) 1885
A) HMS Challenger B) HMS South Australia C) HMS Berwick D) HMS Duke of Gloucester
A) 1919 B) 1907 C) 1938 D) 1922
A) They postponed the decision. B) They accepted the evacuation. C) They refused the evacuation. D) They requested further negotiations.
A) The RMS Asturias Expedition B) The Shackleton–Rowett Expedition C) The Willem Ruys Expedition D) The HMS Yarmouth Expedition
A) 1936 B) 1953 C) 1927 D) 1949
A) 300 people B) 185 people C) 167 people D) 42 people
A) Mayor B) Colonel C) Governor D) Administrator
A) RMS Duchess of Atholl B) RMS Empress of Australia C) HMY Britannia D) Willem Ruys
A) A new housing development B) An agricultural research center C) The island's first canning factory D) A fishing fleet
A) 13 February B) 23 May C) 10 October D) 16 March
A) 264 B) 500 C) 150 D) 300
A) London B) Saint Helena C) Cape Town D) Merstham, Surrey
A) 1966 B) 1965 C) 1963 D) 1964
A) 2011 B) 2008 C) 2004 D) 1995
A) 265,348 sq mi B) 500,000 square kilometres C) 750,000 square kilometres D) 687,247 square kilometres
A) WWF B) Greenpeace C) UNESCO D) RSPB
A) Volcanic eruption B) Oil spill C) Fire D) Extratropical cyclone
A) 16 March 2011 B) 23 May 2001 C) 13 November 2020 D) 5 December 2048
A) Fire at fish canning factory B) Destruction of power generators C) Oil spill threatening rockhopper penguins D) Evacuation of all residents
A) 2011 B) 1995 C) 2020 D) 2009
A) Inaccessible Island B) Gough Island C) Saint Helena D) Nightingale Island
A) Volcanic eruption B) Extratropical cyclone C) Total solar eclipse D) Oil spill
A) 13 February 2008 B) 16 March 2011 C) 20 November 2008 D) 23 May 2001
A) 300 kilometres per hour B) 190 kilometres per hour (120 mph) C) 100 kilometres per hour D) 250 kilometres per hour
A) July 2009 B) May 2001 C) November 2020 D) March 2008
A) M/V Kelso B) Tjisadane C) Stirling Castle D) MS Oliva
A) 3.4 km2 B) 98 km2 C) 91 km2 D) 14 km2
A) Cfb, wet oceanic climate B) Desert climate C) Continental climate D) Tropical rainforest climate
A) Arid climate B) Tundra climate C) Mediterranean climate D) Humid subtropical climate
A) 2000 B) 1961 C) 2019 D) 1985
A) Quercus robur B) Nertera granadensis C) Rosa chinensis D) Eucalyptus globulus
A) Using traps and snares B) Spreading cereal pellets with rodenticide bait C) Introducing natural predators D) Employing ultrasonic devices
A) 137 B) 100 C) 150 D) 200
A) Enhancement of nutrient cycling B) Reduction in long-term carbon storage C) Improvement of CO2 reduction D) Increase in organic matter content
A) The islands' isolation increases archipelago ecology uniqueness B) Abundant natural predators C) Frequent volcanic activity D) High levels of human development
A) Royal Society for the Protection of Birds B) BirdLife International C) World Wildlife Fund D) International Union for Conservation of Nature
A) 8 B) 13 C) 10 D) 15
A) Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross B) South American silver porgy C) Southern right whale D) Subantarctic fur seal
A) Critically endangered B) Endangered C) Extinct D) Vulnerable
A) Textile manufacturing. B) Automobile production. C) Commercial fishing. D) Tourism is the only major industry.
A) Sterling is used directly. B) Euro. C) The local Saint Helena pound. D) US dollars.
A) Tristan Dock B) Seven Seas Harbour C) Calshot Harbour D) Edinburgh Bay
A) Free B) Almost unaffordable for the local population C) Cheaper than landline D) Affordable for everyone
A) Very-small-aperture terminal B) Large-aperture satellite dish C) Mobile phone tower D) Fiber optic cable
A) No B) Only in Edinburgh of the Seven Seas C) Yes, full coverage D) Limited to government buildings
A) Five years B) Three years C) Two years D) Four years
A) Ian Lavarello B) Fiona Kilpatrick C) The Governor of Saint Helena D) Stephen Townsend
A) 1,350 miles (2,170 km) B) 500 miles (805 km) C) 2,000 miles (3,219 km) D) 750 miles (1,207 km)
A) Eight B) Five C) Three D) Ten
A) The community's political leader. B) Governor of Saint Helena. C) Head of the police force. D) Administrator of the island.
A) H'admin Building B) Government Building C) Council Chamber D) Whitehall
A) One B) Five C) Two D) Three
A) 150 B) 500 C) 243 D) 300
A) Edinburgh B) "The Settlement" C) Tristan Village D) Cape Town
A) fifteen B) thirty C) ten D) twenty
A) mixed ancestry B) Asian only C) European only D) African only
A) American B) Chinese C) eastern European / Russian D) African
A) six B) four C) eight D) two
A) three B) five C) ten D) seven
A) Patterson B) Glass C) Collins D) Squibb
A) fifty B) one hundred C) eighty D) sixty
A) Edinburgh Medical Center B) Saint Helena Clinic C) Tristan Hospital D) Camogli Healthcare Centre
A) Saint Helenian English B) South Atlantic English C) Tristanian D) Atlantic Islander
A) Aspirated B) Voiced C) Glottalized D) Nasalized
A) Glaucoma B) Asthma C) Heart disease D) Diabetes
A) 25% B) 42% C) 10% D) 60%
A) Peter Kennedy B) Noe Zamel C) Maud Karpeles D) Mary Swain
A) "Tabby Oaker's Big Toe" B) "The Donkey Dance" C) "The Pillow Dance" D) "The Chair Dance"
A) 2010 B) 1999 C) 2001 D) 1984
A) Christmas Pause B) Island Festivities C) Holiday Break D) Break-Up Day
A) Boxing Day parties B) Old Year's Day/Night celebrations C) Summer Solstice rituals D) Christmas Day festivities
A) Baseball B) Rugby C) Football D) Cricket
A) 5-a-side B) 7-a-side C) 11-a-side D) 9-a-side
A) James Glass B) Lewis Glass C) Edwin Heron Dodgson D) William Glass
A) Tristan Times B) BBC Four C) Encyclopædia Britannica D) LIFE Magazine
A) Ian Lavarello B) Hugh Chisholm C) Lewis Carroll D) Conrad Jack Glass
A) 1961 B) 1884 C) 1911 D) 2005 |
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