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A) William Denny and Brothers at Dumbarton B) Thames Ironworks on the River Thames C) James Watt Foundry of Birmingham D) Earle's Shipbuilding at Kingston upon Hull
A) Hospital ships for the Peruvian Navy B) Tourist charter operations C) Combined cargo, passenger, and gunboats for the Peruvian Navy D) Floating restaurants
A) 1893 B) 1873 C) 1870 D) 1883
A) SS Yavari B) SS Coya C) The Chilean torpedo boat Colo Colo D) SS Yapura
A) SS Coya B) SS Yapura C) SS Ollanta D) SS Inca
A) 30 m (100 ft) B) 52 m (170 ft) C) 67 m (220 ft) D) 79 m (260 ft)
A) SS Inca B) SS Coya C) SS Yapura D) SS Yavari
A) She was beached and restored as a floating restaurant B) Her hull was lengthened for extra cargo capacity C) A new bottom was supplied and delivered in kit form D) She was converted into a hospital ship
A) SS Yapura B) SS Yavari C) SS Ollanta D) SS Inca
A) It was broken up in 1994 B) It was beached and restored as a floating restaurant C) It was converted into a hospital ship D) Charitable interests bought her and started restoring her for tourist accommodation
A) It was broken up B) It was beached C) It was converted into a hospital ship D) It was launched
A) 2001 B) 1987 C) 1984 D) 1994
A) Leased for tourist charter operations by PeruRail B) Provides static tourist accommodation C) Restored as a floating restaurant D) Converted into a hospital ship
A) comb of a bird B) puma, lead, or a heavy metal C) white or grey hairs D) crack or fissure
A) white or grey hairs of the head B) lead C) puma D) crack or fissure
A) puma B) lead C) crack or fissure, or alternatively, comb of a bird D) white or grey hairs
A) gray, discolored, lead-colored puma B) sacred rock C) white puma D) lance point
A) lance point B) sacred rock C) white puma D) gray puma
A) Lago Huiñaymarca B) Lago Grande C) Lago Chucuito D) Lago Mayor
A) Lago Mayor B) Lago Chucuito C) Lago Pequeño D) Lago Huiñaymarca
A) the Eternal City B) lance point C) sacred rock D) gray puma
A) Lago Mayor B) Lago Huiñaymarca C) Lago Chucuito D) Lago Pequeño
A) Lago Grande B) Lago Pequeño C) Lago Huiñaymarca D) Lago Chucuito
A) a corruption of the term thakhsi cala B) a name given by the Spaniards C) a translation of Chuquivitu D) a combination of titi and caca
A) Lago Chucuito B) titiq’aq’a C) Chuquivitu D) thakhsi cala
A) the Strait of Tiquina B) an underground tunnel C) a man-made canal D) a natural bridge
A) sacred rock B) eternal city C) gray puma D) lance point
A) 4,500 meters (14,764 feet) B) 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) C) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) D) 3,812 meters (12,507 feet)
A) One B) Three C) Four D) Two
A) 284 meters (932 feet) B) 200 meters (656 feet) C) 40 meters (131 feet) D) 135 meters (443 feet)
A) Three B) Seven C) Five D) Ten
A) Ilave B) Huancané C) Ramis D) Coata
A) Thirty B) Twenty C) Forty-one D) Fifty
A) Amictic B) Monomictic C) Dimictic D) Polymictic
A) 75% B) About 10% C) 50% D) 25%
A) 3.0-4.0 parts per 1000 B) 1.0-2.0 parts per 1000 C) 10.0-12.0 parts per 1000 D) 5.2-5.5 parts per 1000
A) Deforestation B) Water pollution C) Soil erosion D) Air pollution
A) Global Nature Fund (GNF) B) World Wildlife Fund (WWF) C) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) D) Greenpeace
A) SS Ollanta B) PeruRail C) SS Titicaca D) Manco Capac
A) Less than 100 B) About 600 C) More than 530 D) Exactly 500
A) August 15, 1998 B) July 4, 1998 C) August 26, 1998 D) September 1, 1998
A) BirdLife International B) Greenpeace C) World Wildlife Fund D) United Nations
A) Chilean flamingo B) Titicaca grebe C) Greater yellowlegs D) Andean gull
A) Astroblepus stuebeli B) Rainbow trout C) Orestias D) Trichomycterus dispar
A) 30 B) 24 C) 10 D) 15
A) Intermontane basin B) Oceanic basin C) River basin D) Desert basin
A) Earthquake B) Erosion C) Volcanic eruption D) Strike-slip movement along regional faults
A) Lake Ballivián B) Lake Minchin C) Lake Mataro D) Lake Cabana
A) Chara B) Potamogeton C) Totora sedges D) Azolla
A) Lake Tauca B) Lake Cabana C) Lake Ballivián D) Lake Mataro
A) Desert climate B) Mediterranean climate C) Tropical rainforest climate D) Cold subtropical highland climate
A) 610 mm B) 800 mm C) 1000 mm D) 300 mm
A) They were abandoned by the Uros B) They were relocated by the government C) They were sold to tourists D) A major storm devastated them
A) Farming B) Fishing C) Tourism D) Mining
A) Zahi Hawass B) Johan Reinhard C) Howard Carter D) Mary Leakey
A) The Mayans B) The Tiwanaku peoples C) The Aztecs D) The Inca
A) Hand work B) Machine work C) Animal work D) Chemical work
A) Hydroelectric power B) Wind turbines C) Solar panels D) A generator
A) Theater performances B) Concerts C) Traditional dance shows D) Modern dance shows
A) 30 km (19 mi) west B) 50 km (31 mi) south C) 60 km (37 mi) north D) 45 km (28 mi) east
A) A trading post B) A religious site C) A military base D) A prison
A) Inca B) Spanish C) Southern Quechua D) Aymara
A) Its metalwork B) Its wood carving C) Its textile art D) Its pottery
A) Males starting at age eight B) Children under age eight C) Both males and females D) Females starting at age eight
A) Munay Taquile B) Lake Titicaca Tours C) PeruRail Adventures D) Taquile Travel
A) Ama llulla, ama qhilla, ama kawsay (do not lie, do not be lazy, do not live) B) Ama qhilla, ama sua, ama llulla (do not be lazy, do not steal, do not lie) C) Ama sua, ama kawsay, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not live, do not be lazy) D) Ama sua, ama llulla, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not lie, do not be lazy)
A) Ferdinand Magellan B) Christopher Columbus C) Thor Heyerdahl D) James Cook |