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