A) 3,000 metres to 3,500 metres above sea level B) 2,200 metres to 2,500 metres above sea level C) 2,500 metres to 3,000 metres above sea level D) 1,500 metres to 2,000 metres above sea level
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Subtropical highland climate C) Desert climate D) Temperate oceanic climate
A) 2,010 millimetres B) 1,000 millimetres C) 2,500 millimetres D) 1,500 millimetres
A) Approximately 25 °C B) Approximately 18 °C C) Approximately 10 °C D) Approximately 30 °C
A) 30–40% B) 60–70% C) 50–60% D) 80–90%
A) Desert vegetation B) Tundra vegetation C) Dense vegetation D) Sparse vegetation
A) Four B) Two C) Three D) One
A) Terraces (andenes) B) Forests C) Mountains D) Plains
A) Only places of worship B) Residences, places of worship, and warehouses C) Only residences D) Only warehouses
A) Upper town (Hanan) and lower town (Hurin) B) North town and south town C) East town and west town D) Central town and outer town
A) Incorporating the Main Temple and the Temple of the Three Windows B) Being the residential area C) Hosting the main market D) Being the largest plaza in Machu Picchu
A) A stone bridge B) A large stone door C) A pyramid-like stone platform D) A ceremonial fountain
A) Trapezoidal style B) Wayrona style C) Rectangular style D) Circular style
A) It was used as a prison B) It was used as a marketplace C) It may have been used as an observatory D) It was used as a library
A) Religious District B) Residential District C) Ceremonial District D) Commercial District
A) It is a multi-story building B) It is a single-story building C) It is a circular building D) It is a three-sided building
A) For entertainment purposes B) For commercial purposes C) For research purposes D) For educational purposes
A) It includes ritual caves and a large carved stone often interpreted as a condor B) It is used as a storage building C) It is the only temple with a roof D) It is the largest temple in Machu Picchu
A) They are built on flat plains B) They are constructed on steep cliffs C) They are built underground D) They are arranged on wide parallel terraces
A) They are long and narrow compounds to exploit the terrain B) They are square compounds for storage C) They are triangular compounds for ceremonies D) They are circular compounds for defense
A) Provided water for bathing B) Provided water for cooking C) Provided irrigation for the fields D) Provided water for drinking
A) Allowed access to the different levels across the site B) Were used for defense C) Were used for ceremonial purposes D) Served as decorative elements
A) Agricultural purposes B) Commercial purposes C) Residential purposes D) Religious and ceremonial purposes
A) The Guardian's house and the Popular District B) The Intihuatana, the Temple of the Sun, and the Temple of the Three Windows C) The Torreón and the Temple of the Condor D) The Main Square and the Sacred Plaza
A) 14th century B) 16th century C) 15th century D) 17th century
A) Urubamba River B) Madre de Dios River C) Amazon River D) Apurímac River
A) Inca emperor Huayna Capac B) Inca emperor Pachacuti C) Inca emperor Manco Inca D) Inca emperor Atahualpa
A) French archaeologist Jacques de Mahieu B) British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton C) Peruvian explorer Agustín Lizárraga D) American historian Hiram Bingham III
A) 1978 B) 2007 C) 1990 D) 1983
A) 'Mountain' B) 'Old' or 'old person' C) 'Sun' D) 'Young'
A) 'Temple' B) 'Summit', 'peak', or 'pyramid' C) 'Valley' D) 'River'
A) 'Inti Watana' B) 'Huayna Picchu' C) 'Cusco' D) 'Machu Pichu'
A) Machu Picchu B) Huayna Picchu C) Wayna Picchu D) Inti Watana
A) 2007 B) 2005 C) 2010 D) 2015
A) Over 500,000 B) Over 1 million C) Over 2 million D) Over 1.5 million
A) Cusco Province B) Arequipa Province C) Puno Province D) Urubamba Province
A) Lost Valley B) Hidden Valley C) Mystic Valley D) Sacred Valley
A) A seasonal royal retreat B) A trading hub C) A permanent capital city D) A military fortress
A) Cholera B) Malaria C) Tuberculosis D) Smallpox
A) A royal estate B) A trade center C) A commoner village D) A religious temple
A) AMS radiocarbon measurements B) Potassium-argon dating C) Dendrochronology D) Thermoluminescence dating
A) Hiram Bingham B) John H. Rowe C) Gordon Willey D) Richard L. Burger
A) Increased agricultural activities B) Trade expeditions C) Religious festivals D) The harsher season
A) Higher levels of physical activity B) More frequent military service C) More heavy physical labor D) Less heavy physical labor
A) Agricultural work B) Companionship C) Funerary rituals D) Transportation
A) 1500 people. B) 3000 people. C) 750 people. D) 500 people.
A) Because the area received ample rainfall. B) Because the terraces were close to a river. C) Because the terraces were built on a plateau. D) Because of advanced irrigation technology.
A) Barley. B) Maize. C) Potatoes. D) Quinoa.
A) Guinea pigs. B) Alpacas. C) Llamas. D) Camelids.
A) Baltasar de Ocampo B) Diego de Almagro C) Francisco Pizarro D) Hernando de Soto
A) Granite B) Marble C) Sandstone D) Limestone
A) J. M. von Hassel B) Hiram Bingham C) T. H. Holmes D) Augusto Berns
A) T. H. Holmes B) Augusto Berns C) Hiram Bingham D) J. M. von Hassel
A) 1920 B) 1904 C) 1874 D) 1850
A) Carlos Romero B) Agustín Lizárraga C) Melchor Arteaga D) Hiram Bingham
A) 1922 B) 1912 C) 1911 D) 1902
A) Pablito B) Melchor Arteaga C) Richarte D) Sergeant Carrasco
A) Agustín Lizárraga B) Father Antonio de la Calancha C) Melchor Arteaga D) Carlos Romero
A) A modern village B) A treasure trove of gold C) A lost manuscript D) Excellent ruins
A) Rosaspata B) Trombone Pampa C) Machu Picchu D) Vilcabamba Viejo
A) Agustín Lizárraga B) Hiram Bingham C) Melchor Arteaga D) Gene Savoy
A) Vilcabamba Viejo B) Choqquequirau C) Machu Picchu D) Rosaspata
A) The French fishermen visiting North America B) The discovery of the New World by the Norsemen C) Columbus discovering America D) The exploration of the Amazon River
A) Choqquequirau B) Machu Picchu C) Huayna Picchu D) Vitcos
A) Eliane Karp B) The Prefect of Cusco C) Hiram Bingham D) The National Geographic Society
A) November 2007 B) November 2012 C) November 2006 D) November 2010
A) John Hemming B) Luis Valcarcel C) Hiram Bingham D) Nicola Masini
A) A stone-paved market area B) A smaller sunken plaza (plaza hundida) C) A large open field D) A residential complex
A) 1985 B) 1987 C) 1981 D) 1983
A) 325.92 B) 400.00 C) 500.00 D) 250.00
A) Andean fox B) Puma C) Polar bear D) Spectacled bear
A) Ferns B) Palms C) Gymnosperms D) Oak
A) Cusco B) Ollantaytambo C) Aguas Calientes D) Urubamba
A) Paris, France B) Petra, Jordan C) Fukushima, Japan D) Haworth, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
A) 2020 B) 2025 C) 2023 D) 2021
A) Landslide B) Severe flooding caused by El Niño C) Earthquake D) Volcanic eruption
A) 2020 B) 2019 C) 2022 D) 2021
A) Natural disaster B) Government policy change C) 2022–2023 Peruvian protests D) Infrastructure failure
A) Warmer B) Same as Cusco C) Milder D) Colder
A) Granite B) Sandstone C) Marble D) Limestone
A) A large dome B) A spiral staircase C) A tunnel-like window D) A water fountain
A) Straight lines B) Zigzag patterns C) Helical planes D) Circular patterns
A) Hemp fibers B) Flax fibers C) Cotton fibers D) Maguey fibers
A) Using pulleys B) Using cranes C) Using elevators D) Using ramps with gentle inclines
A) Warmi Wañusqa B) Inti Punku C) Huayna Picchu D) Salkantay Pass
A) Booking through a tourism agency B) A letter of recommendation from a travel agency C) A guide from the local community D) A special permit from the Peruvian government
A) Potential landslide risks B) Closed roads C) Heavy traffic D) Lack of transportation services
A) 25 kilometers (15 miles) B) 28.41 kilometers (22 miles) C) 35 kilometers (22 miles) D) 30 kilometers (18 miles)
A) The Argentine (2005) B) The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) C) Che (2008) D) Guevara (2007)
A) The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer (2014) B) Lost Verizon (2008) C) Marge in Chains (2004) D) The President Wore Pearls (2003)
A) Banksy's Dismaland B) Kimsooja's Thread Routes series (2010) C) Ai Weiwei's Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads D) Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project
A) 2.0 (2018) B) Kadhalan (1994) C) Baahubali (2015) D) Enthiran (2010) |