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