A) Pacific Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Indian Ocean
A) United Kingdom B) Spain C) Portugal D) France
A) Queen Mary's Peak B) K2 C) Mount Kilimanjaro D) Mount Everest
A) 1700 B) 1506 C) 1800 D) 1600
A) EST B) PST C) GMT D) CET
A) Edinburgh of the Seven Seas B) Madrid C) Paris D) London
A) Christopher Columbus B) Jonathan Lambert C) Magellan D) Captain Cook
A) French B) Portuguese C) English D) Spanish
A) Euro B) US Dollar C) South African Rand D) British Pound
A) French corvette L'Heure du Berger B) British ambassador George Macartney C) Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha D) Dutch East India Company ship Heemstede
A) Heemstede B) Tristan da Cunha Island C) Ilha de Tristão da Cunha D) Brabant Islands
A) L'Heure du Berger B) Joseph and Theresa C) Imperial Asiatic Company D) Heemstede
A) George Macartney B) Captain John Blankett, R.N. C) French naturalist Louis-Marie Aubert du Petit-Thouars D) Alexander Dalrymple
A) Captain John Blankett B) William Bolts, commanding the Joseph and Theresa C) George Macartney D) Tristão da Cunha
A) A British settlement on Tristan da Cunha B) A Dutch East India Company base C) Settlements on Tristan da Cunha, St. Paul and Amsterdam islands D) An Imperial Asiatic Company station
A) Tristão da Cunha B) Alexander Dalrymple C) Captain John Blankett, R.N. D) William Bolts
A) Captain John Blankett, R.N. B) George Macartney C) William Bolts D) Alexander Dalrymple
A) 14 August 1816 B) 15 March 1824 C) 12 November 1817 D) 10 October 1875
A) To expand British territory in the South Atlantic. B) To secure access to whaling resources. C) To prevent its use as a base to free Napoleon Bonaparte from Saint Helena. D) To establish a new colony for settlers.
A) Augustus Earle B) Pieter Groen C) William Glass D) Thomas Currie
A) Augustus Earle B) Peter Green C) William Glass D) Thomas Currie
A) 1856 B) 1873 C) 1867 D) 1885
A) HMS Duke of Gloucester B) HMS Challenger C) HMS Berwick D) HMS South Australia
A) 1907 B) 1938 C) 1922 D) 1919
A) They postponed the decision. B) They refused the evacuation. C) They requested further negotiations. D) They accepted the evacuation.
A) The RMS Asturias Expedition B) The Shackleton–Rowett Expedition C) The Willem Ruys Expedition D) The HMS Yarmouth Expedition
A) 1927 B) 1949 C) 1936 D) 1953
A) 300 people B) 185 people C) 42 people D) 167 people
A) Colonel B) Mayor C) Administrator D) Governor
A) HMY Britannia B) Willem Ruys C) RMS Empress of Australia D) RMS Duchess of Atholl
A) The island's first canning factory B) A fishing fleet C) An agricultural research center D) A new housing development
A) 13 February B) 10 October C) 23 May D) 16 March
A) 500 B) 264 C) 300 D) 150
A) Saint Helena B) Merstham, Surrey C) Cape Town D) London
A) 1965 B) 1963 C) 1966 D) 1964
A) 2011 B) 1995 C) 2008 D) 2004
A) 500,000 square kilometres B) 265,348 sq mi C) 687,247 square kilometres D) 750,000 square kilometres
A) UNESCO B) Greenpeace C) WWF D) RSPB
A) Extratropical cyclone B) Fire C) Oil spill D) Volcanic eruption
A) May 2001 B) November 2020 C) March 2008 D) July 2009
A) Cricket B) Rugby C) Football D) Baseball
A) Old Year's Day/Night celebrations B) Summer Solstice rituals C) Boxing Day parties D) Christmas Day festivities
A) Tristan Village B) "The Settlement" C) Cape Town D) Edinburgh
A) MS Oliva B) M/V Kelso C) Tjisadane D) Stirling Castle
A) 10 B) 15 C) 13 D) 8
A) 25% B) 42% C) 60% D) 10%
A) Maud Karpeles B) Mary Swain C) Noe Zamel D) Peter Kennedy
A) South Atlantic English B) Saint Helenian English C) Tristanian D) Atlantic Islander
A) Sterling is used directly. B) The local Saint Helena pound. C) Euro. D) US dollars.
A) 100 B) 200 C) 150 D) 137
A) Abundant natural predators B) High levels of human development C) Frequent volcanic activity D) The islands' isolation increases archipelago ecology uniqueness
A) Improvement of CO2 reduction B) Enhancement of nutrient cycling C) Reduction in long-term carbon storage D) Increase in organic matter content
A) 250 kilometres per hour B) 100 kilometres per hour C) 190 kilometres per hour (120 mph) D) 300 kilometres per hour
A) 150 B) 243 C) 500 D) 300
A) 16 March 2011 B) 20 November 2008 C) 23 May 2001 D) 13 February 2008
A) Nasalized B) Voiced C) Aspirated D) Glottalized
A) Diabetes B) Glaucoma C) Asthma D) Heart disease
A) Nightingale Island B) Inaccessible Island C) Saint Helena D) Gough Island
A) South American silver porgy B) Subantarctic fur seal C) Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross D) Southern right whale
A) 11-a-side B) 9-a-side C) 5-a-side D) 7-a-side
A) Employing ultrasonic devices B) Using traps and snares C) Introducing natural predators D) Spreading cereal pellets with rodenticide bait
A) Textile manufacturing. B) Tourism is the only major industry. C) Commercial fishing. D) Automobile production.
A) Seven Seas Harbour B) Calshot Harbour C) Edinburgh Bay D) Tristan Dock
A) Endangered B) Vulnerable C) Critically endangered D) Extinct
A) Hugh Chisholm B) Ian Lavarello C) Conrad Jack Glass D) Lewis Carroll
A) Two B) Three C) Five D) One
A) 1884 B) 2005 C) 1961 D) 1911
A) LIFE Magazine B) Tristan Times C) BBC Four D) Encyclopædia Britannica
A) 2009 B) 2011 C) 1995 D) 2020
A) five B) seven C) ten D) three
A) Asian only B) African only C) European only D) mixed ancestry
A) Yes, full coverage B) No C) Limited to government buildings D) Only in Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
A) Head of the police force. B) The community's political leader. C) Administrator of the island. D) Governor of Saint Helena.
A) Ian Lavarello B) The Governor of Saint Helena C) Fiona Kilpatrick D) Stephen Townsend
A) ten B) fifteen C) thirty D) twenty
A) "Tabby Oaker's Big Toe" B) "The Pillow Dance" C) "The Donkey Dance" D) "The Chair Dance"
A) Cheaper than landline B) Affordable for everyone C) Almost unaffordable for the local population D) Free
A) Chinese B) African C) eastern European / Russian D) American
A) 91 km2 B) 3.4 km2 C) 14 km2 D) 98 km2
A) Council Chamber B) Whitehall C) H'admin Building D) Government Building
A) Collins B) Patterson C) Glass D) Squibb
A) 2000 B) 1985 C) 2019 D) 1961
A) 5 December 2048 B) 13 November 2020 C) 23 May 2001 D) 16 March 2011
A) Edwin Heron Dodgson B) James Glass C) William Glass D) Lewis Glass
A) 2001 B) 1984 C) 2010 D) 1999
A) Christmas Pause B) Break-Up Day C) Holiday Break D) Island Festivities
A) Humid subtropical climate B) Mediterranean climate C) Arid climate D) Tundra climate
A) fifty B) eighty C) one hundred D) sixty
A) Edinburgh Medical Center B) Saint Helena Clinic C) Tristan Hospital D) Camogli Healthcare Centre
A) Quercus robur B) Rosa chinensis C) Nertera granadensis D) Eucalyptus globulus
A) Royal Society for the Protection of Birds B) International Union for Conservation of Nature C) BirdLife International D) World Wildlife Fund
A) Large-aperture satellite dish B) Fiber optic cable C) Mobile phone tower D) Very-small-aperture terminal
A) four B) two C) six D) eight
A) Ten B) Eight C) Five D) Three
A) Oil spill B) Volcanic eruption C) Total solar eclipse D) Extratropical cyclone
A) 2,000 miles (3,219 km) B) 500 miles (805 km) C) 750 miles (1,207 km) D) 1,350 miles (2,170 km)
A) Four years B) Two years C) Five years D) Three years
A) Fire at fish canning factory B) Destruction of power generators C) Oil spill threatening rockhopper penguins D) Evacuation of all residents
A) Cfb, wet oceanic climate B) Tropical rainforest climate C) Continental climate D) Desert climate |