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