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A) La Palma B) Tenerife C) Gran Canaria D) La Gomera
A) Papas arrugadas con mojo B) Paella C) Gazpacho D) Tortilla de patatas
A) Italian B) Spanish C) Portuguese D) French
A) Subtropical B) Polar C) Desert D) Tropical
A) April B) February C) December D) July
A) Aurora Borealis watching B) Desert safari C) Skiing D) Whale watching
A) Pacific Ocean B) Indian Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Atlantic Ocean
A) US Dollar B) Swiss Franc C) Euro D) British Pound
A) Jean de Bethencourt B) Christopher Columbus C) Francisco Pizarro D) Hernan Cortes
A) Islas Afortunadas B) Islas Fortunadas C) Islas Canarias D) Canarias
A) About 150 kilometres (90 miles) B) About 100 kilometres (60 miles) C) About 200 kilometres (120 miles) D) About 50 kilometres (30 miles)
A) 2,268,035 B) 2,500,000 C) 2,000,000 D) 2,300,000
A) Roque de los Muchachos B) Mount Teide C) Maspalomas D) Garachico
A) 1927 B) 1990 C) 1982 D) 1978
A) €35,000 B) €25,000 C) €30,000 D) €28,272
A) Five B) Seven C) Six D) Eight
A) Fuerteventura B) Tenerife C) Lanzarote D) Gran Canaria
A) La Gomera B) La Graciosa C) Fuerteventura D) El Hierro
A) The Fortunate Isles B) The Prosperous Isles C) The Lucky Islands D) The Blessed Islands
A) Two B) Four C) One D) Three
A) La Gomera B) La Palma C) Tenerife D) El Hierro
A) €64.123 billion B) €50 billion C) €70 billion D) €60 billion
A) Fuerteventura B) La Palma C) Tenerife D) Gran Canaria
A) Fourth B) Third-highest C) Second D) First
A) For resupply B) To avoid pirates C) For exploration D) To catch the prevailing northeasterly trade winds
A) It is derived from the Latin name Canariae Insulae, meaning 'Islands of the Dogs'. B) It is derived from the name of the Nukkari Berber tribe. C) It is named after the canary bird. D) It is named after a type of fish found in the surrounding waters.
A) A system of matrilineal descent, where inheritance was passed on via the female line. B) A classless society with communal living. C) A patrilineal descent system. D) A matriarchal society with no inheritance system.
A) Animism, focusing on the sun, moon, and natural features like mountains. B) Islam. C) Buddhism. D) Christianity.
A) Glass beads and jewelry. B) Metal weapons and armor. C) Stone tablets with written records. D) Ceramics, human figures, fishing, hunting and farming tools, plant fiber clothing and vessels, and cave paintings.
A) They have been extensively documented by many linguists. B) They were used for navigation. C) They were used as currency. D) They were decorative art.
A) The king had no significant role. B) The king was at the top of the social pyramid. C) The king was a religious leader only. D) The king was a commoner.
A) Fishing, hunting, and farming. B) Textile manufacturing. C) Mining. D) Shipbuilding.
A) Athens B) Mogador C) Carthage D) Rome
A) Canaria B) Capraria C) Ninguaria or Nivaria D) Pluvialia
A) Gadifer de la Salle B) Maciot de Béthencourt C) Lancelotto Malocello D) Jean de Béthencourt
A) 1312 B) 1478 C) 1496 D) 1402
A) 1599 B) 1501 C) 6 March 1480 D) 1496
A) Corn B) Roccella tinctoria C) Sugarcane D) Wine
A) Corn B) Sugar C) Wine D) Roccella tinctoria
A) Lichen canariensis B) Lichen perlatum C) Roccella tinctoria D) Lichen islandicus
A) Cochineal B) Tobacco C) Coffee D) Cotton
A) 40,000 B) 20,000 C) 10,000 D) 60,000
A) Highly unsanitary with widespread tuberculosis B) Temporary with basic facilities C) Comfortable with good living conditions D) Well-maintained with adequate healthcare
A) Pieter van der Does B) Murat Reis the Elder C) Horatio Nelson D) Kemal Reis
A) 50,000 B) 40,000 C) 39,910 D) 46,843
A) 1661 B) 1927 C) 1833 D) 1723
A) Cumbre Vieja B) Roque de los Muchachos C) Teide D) Teneguía
A) 17 July 1936 B) During the Second World War C) 30 November 1833 D) 23 September 1927
A) 1800–1850 B) 1700–1750 C) 1770–1830 D) 1600–1650
A) During the Second World War B) 23 September 1927 C) 30 November 1833 D) 17 July 1936
A) Madeira B) Azores C) Canary Islands D) Balearic Islands
A) Cuba B) Havana C) Puerto Rico D) Venezuela
A) Operation Pilgrim B) Operation Torch C) Operation Overlord D) Operation Barbarossa
A) Havana B) Veracruz C) Cuba D) Santo Domingo
A) 2007 B) 2010 C) 2015 D) 2012
A) San Cristóbal de La Laguna B) Arrecife C) Santa Cruz de La Palma D) Santa Cruz de Tenerife
A) 4 each B) 3 each C) 2 each D) 5 each
A) The Humboldt expedition B) The Feuillée expedition C) The Baudin-Ledru expedition D) The Borda expedition
A) 44 B) 64 C) 34 D) 54
A) La Graciosa B) Tenerife C) La Palma D) Lanzarote
A) 1618 B) 1797 C) 1599 D) 1501
A) Mangrove forests B) Deciduous forests C) Laurisilva cloud forests D) Coniferous forests
A) Strict scientific objectives B) Military reconnaissance C) Trade exploration D) Colonial expansion
A) Gran Canaria B) Madrid C) Tenerife D) Lanzarote
A) Santa Cruz de Tenerife B) Valverde C) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria D) Puerto del Rosario
A) 100,000 B) 95,000 C) 85,382 D) 75,000
A) Educational programs B) Military training C) Agricultural work D) Infrastructure projects
A) Germany B) Cuba C) Italy D) Venezuela
A) 7% B) 53.8% C) 6.1% D) 24%
A) Fernando Clavijo Batlle B) José Manuel Soria C) Ángel Víctor Torres D) Paulino Rivero
A) The British retreated without a fight B) Horatio Nelson lost his right arm C) The British captured the city D) The British established a new colony
A) 66,593 B) 50,000 C) 41,807 D) 70,000
A) Italy B) France C) Germany D) UK
A) The Spanish Armada in 1588 B) The First Fleet in 1788 C) The Virginia Company fleet in 1606 D) The Dutch fleet in 1599
A) J. Edens B) Alexander von Humboldt C) Jean-Charles de Borda D) Louis Feuillée
A) 303.9 inhabitants per square kilometre B) 150.2 inhabitants per square kilometre C) 500.5 inhabitants per square kilometre D) 250.0 inhabitants per square kilometre
A) Alexander von Humboldt B) Louis Feuillée C) J. Edens D) Jean-Charles de Borda
A) Paleozoic oceanic crust B) Mesozoic continental crust C) Jurassic oceanic crust D) Cretaceous continental crust
A) Campeche B) Buenos Aires C) Veracruz D) La Guaira
A) 14 B) 10 C) 20 D) 12
A) Portugal–Spain relations regarding fishing rights B) France–Spain relations regarding airspace C) Italy–Spain relations regarding trade routes D) Morocco–Spain relations regarding territorial waters
A) 60 B) 80 C) 70 D) 50
A) The Spanish government B) Companies such as Fyffes C) Local farmers D) British government
A) During the Triassic B) During the Paleogene C) During the Jurassic D) During the Cretaceous
A) Early 1930s B) Late 1950s C) During the Spanish Civil War D) During the Second World War
A) Ghana B) Senegal C) Mali D) Morocco
A) Germany B) France C) Netherlands D) Italy
A) Almost insignificant B) Majority C) Growing rapidly D) Moderate
A) 44 B) 24 C) 34 D) 54
A) 46,843 B) 50,000 C) 30,000 D) 39,910
A) Murat Reis the Elder B) Kemal Reis C) Horatio Nelson D) Pieter van der Does
A) Alexander von Humboldt B) Louis Feuillée C) J. Edens D) Jean-Charles de Borda
A) Francisco Franco B) Guillermo Ascanio C) Jose Miguel Perez D) Winston Churchill
A) Two B) Four C) Six D) Eight
A) Horatio Nelson B) Murat Reis the Elder C) Pieter van der Does D) Kemal Reis
A) Fiesta de la Bajada B) Fiesta de la Cruz C) Mascaras Festival D) Semana Santa
A) 11,786 B) 10,000 C) 12,000 D) 15,000
A) Hinduism B) Islam C) Roman Catholic D) Buddhism
A) 41,807 B) 30,000 C) 50,000 D) 66,593
A) Political unrest B) Religious persecution C) Economic difficulties D) Natural disasters |