Canary Islands - Quiz
A) Tenerife B) La Gomera C) La Palma D) Gran Canaria
A) Paella B) Papas arrugadas con mojo C) Gazpacho D) Tortilla de patatas
A) French B) Italian C) Portuguese D) Spanish
A) Subtropical B) Desert C) Tropical D) Polar
A) February B) July C) April D) December
A) Aurora Borealis watching B) Whale watching C) Skiing D) Desert safari
A) Indian Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) US Dollar B) Swiss Franc C) Euro D) British Pound
A) Christopher Columbus B) Francisco Pizarro C) Jean de Bethencourt D) Hernan Cortes
A) Islas Afortunadas B) Islas Fortunadas C) Canarias D) Islas Canarias
A) About 200 kilometres (120 miles) B) About 100 kilometres (60 miles) C) About 50 kilometres (30 miles) D) About 150 kilometres (90 miles)
A) 2,500,000 B) 2,300,000 C) 2,000,000 D) 2,268,035
A) Mount Teide B) Roque de los Muchachos C) Maspalomas D) Garachico
A) 1982 B) 1978 C) 1927 D) 1990
A) €28,272 B) €30,000 C) €35,000 D) €25,000
A) Five B) Seven C) Eight D) Six
A) Fuerteventura B) Gran Canaria C) Tenerife D) Lanzarote
A) La Gomera B) El Hierro C) La Graciosa D) Fuerteventura
A) The Fortunate Isles B) The Blessed Islands C) The Lucky Islands D) The Prosperous Isles
A) Four B) Two C) Three D) One
A) La Palma B) Tenerife C) El Hierro D) La Gomera
A) €70 billion B) €60 billion C) €64.123 billion D) €50 billion
A) Fuerteventura B) Gran Canaria C) Tenerife D) La Palma
A) Third-highest B) First C) Second D) Fourth
A) To avoid pirates B) For resupply C) To catch the prevailing northeasterly trade winds D) For exploration
A) It is derived from the name of the Nukkari Berber tribe. B) It is derived from the Latin name Canariae Insulae, meaning 'Islands of the Dogs'. C) It is named after the canary bird. D) It is named after a type of fish found in the surrounding waters.
A) A patrilineal descent system. B) A classless society with communal living. C) A system of matrilineal descent, where inheritance was passed on via the female line. 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) Ceramics, human figures, fishing, hunting and farming tools, plant fiber clothing and vessels, and cave paintings. C) Stone tablets with written records. D) Metal weapons and armor.
A) They were decorative art. B) They were used for navigation. C) They have been extensively documented by many linguists. D) They were used as currency.
A) The king was a religious leader only. B) The king was a commoner. C) The king was at the top of the social pyramid. D) The king had no significant role.
A) Textile manufacturing. B) Fishing, hunting, and farming. C) Shipbuilding. D) Mining.
A) Athens B) Mogador C) Carthage D) Rome
A) Canaria B) Pluvialia C) Ninguaria or Nivaria D) Capraria
A) Lancelotto Malocello B) Maciot de Béthencourt C) Jean de Béthencourt D) Gadifer de la Salle
A) 1478 B) 1496 C) 1312 D) 1402
A) 1599 B) 6 March 1480 C) 1496 D) 1501
A) Sugarcane B) Wine C) Corn D) Roccella tinctoria
A) Roccella tinctoria B) Wine C) Sugar D) Corn
A) Lichen perlatum B) Roccella tinctoria C) Lichen canariensis D) Lichen islandicus
A) Coffee B) Cotton C) Tobacco D) Cochineal
A) 40,000 B) 10,000 C) 60,000 D) 20,000
A) Comfortable with good living conditions B) Well-maintained with adequate healthcare C) Temporary with basic facilities D) Highly unsanitary with widespread tuberculosis
A) Horatio Nelson B) Kemal Reis C) Murat Reis the Elder D) Pieter van der Does
A) 50,000 B) 40,000 C) 46,843 D) 39,910
A) 1833 B) 1723 C) 1927 D) 1661
A) Cumbre Vieja B) Teneguía C) Teide D) Roque de los Muchachos
A) During the Second World War B) 23 September 1927 C) 30 November 1833 D) 17 July 1936
A) 1800–1850 B) 1770–1830 C) 1600–1650 D) 1700–1750
A) During the Second World War B) 23 September 1927 C) 17 July 1936 D) 30 November 1833
A) Canary Islands B) Madeira C) Azores D) Balearic Islands
A) Havana B) Venezuela C) Cuba D) Puerto Rico
A) Operation Pilgrim B) Operation Overlord C) Operation Barbarossa D) Operation Torch
A) Veracruz B) Havana C) Santo Domingo D) Cuba
A) 2010 B) 2015 C) 2012 D) 2007
A) Santa Cruz de Tenerife B) Arrecife C) Santa Cruz de La Palma D) San Cristóbal de La Laguna
A) 3 each B) 4 each C) 5 each D) 2 each
A) The Borda expedition B) The Feuillée expedition C) The Humboldt expedition D) The Baudin-Ledru expedition
A) 34 B) 64 C) 54 D) 44
A) La Graciosa B) La Palma C) Lanzarote D) Tenerife
A) 1599 B) 1501 C) 1618 D) 1797
A) Mangrove forests B) Laurisilva cloud forests C) Coniferous forests D) Deciduous forests
A) Strict scientific objectives B) Military reconnaissance C) Colonial expansion D) Trade exploration
A) Madrid B) Gran Canaria C) Tenerife D) Lanzarote
A) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria B) Puerto del Rosario C) Santa Cruz de Tenerife D) Valverde
A) 100,000 B) 95,000 C) 85,382 D) 75,000
A) Agricultural work B) Educational programs C) Military training D) Infrastructure projects
A) Venezuela B) Germany C) Italy D) Cuba
A) 7% B) 24% C) 6.1% D) 53.8%
A) José Manuel Soria B) Paulino Rivero C) Fernando Clavijo Batlle D) Ángel Víctor Torres
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) 50,000 D) 41,807
A) Italy B) UK C) Germany D) France
A) The Virginia Company fleet in 1606 B) The First Fleet in 1788 C) The Spanish Armada in 1588 D) The Dutch fleet in 1599
A) Jean-Charles de Borda B) J. Edens C) Louis Feuillée D) Alexander von Humboldt
A) 500.5 inhabitants per square kilometre B) 250.0 inhabitants per square kilometre C) 303.9 inhabitants per square kilometre D) 150.2 inhabitants per square kilometre
A) J. Edens B) Alexander von Humboldt C) Jean-Charles de Borda D) Louis Feuillée
A) Mesozoic continental crust B) Jurassic oceanic crust C) Paleozoic oceanic crust D) Cretaceous continental crust
A) Veracruz B) Buenos Aires C) La Guaira D) Campeche
A) 10 B) 12 C) 20 D) 14
A) Morocco–Spain relations regarding territorial waters B) Italy–Spain relations regarding trade routes C) Portugal–Spain relations regarding fishing rights D) France–Spain relations regarding airspace
A) 60 B) 80 C) 70 D) 50
A) Local farmers B) Companies such as Fyffes C) The Spanish government D) British government
A) During the Cretaceous B) During the Jurassic C) During the Triassic D) During the Paleogene
A) During the Spanish Civil War B) Early 1930s C) Late 1950s D) During the Second World War
A) Mali B) Ghana C) Morocco D) Senegal
A) France B) Italy C) Netherlands D) Germany
A) Growing rapidly B) Almost insignificant C) Majority D) Moderate
A) 54 B) 24 C) 34 D) 44
A) 50,000 B) 46,843 C) 39,910 D) 30,000
A) Kemal Reis B) Horatio Nelson C) Pieter van der Does D) Murat Reis the Elder
A) Alexander von Humboldt B) Louis Feuillée C) Jean-Charles de Borda D) J. Edens
A) Winston Churchill B) Guillermo Ascanio C) Jose Miguel Perez D) Francisco Franco
A) Six B) Eight C) Four D) Two
A) Pieter van der Does B) Horatio Nelson C) Kemal Reis D) Murat Reis the Elder
A) Fiesta de la Cruz B) Semana Santa C) Mascaras Festival D) Fiesta de la Bajada
A) 10,000 B) 12,000 C) 11,786 D) 15,000
A) Roman Catholic B) Buddhism C) Hinduism D) Islam
A) 50,000 B) 41,807 C) 30,000 D) 66,593
A) Political unrest B) Economic difficulties C) Natural disasters D) Religious persecution |
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