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