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