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