A) La Gomera B) Gran Canaria C) La Palma D) Tenerife
A) Gazpacho B) Paella C) Papas arrugadas con mojo D) Tortilla de patatas
A) Italian B) Spanish C) Portuguese D) French
A) Polar B) Desert C) Tropical D) Subtropical
A) July B) December C) April D) February
A) Whale watching B) Desert safari C) Aurora Borealis watching D) Skiing
A) Indian Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) British Pound B) US Dollar C) Swiss Franc D) Euro
A) Jean de Bethencourt B) Francisco Pizarro C) Hernan Cortes D) Christopher Columbus
A) Islas Fortunadas B) Islas Afortunadas C) Islas Canarias D) Canarias
A) About 100 kilometres (60 miles) B) About 200 kilometres (120 miles) C) About 150 kilometres (90 miles) D) About 50 kilometres (30 miles)
A) 2,300,000 B) 2,500,000 C) 2,000,000 D) 2,268,035
A) Roque de los Muchachos B) Mount Teide C) Maspalomas D) Garachico
A) 1927 B) 1990 C) 1978 D) 1982
A) €30,000 B) €35,000 C) €25,000 D) €28,272
A) Seven B) Five C) Eight D) Six
A) Fuerteventura B) Gran Canaria C) Tenerife D) Lanzarote
A) La Graciosa B) La Gomera C) El Hierro D) Fuerteventura
A) The Fortunate Isles B) The Lucky Islands C) The Prosperous Isles D) The Blessed Islands
A) Four B) One C) Three D) Two
A) La Palma B) Tenerife C) El Hierro D) La Gomera
A) €64.123 billion B) €60 billion C) €50 billion D) €70 billion
A) Tenerife B) Gran Canaria C) Fuerteventura D) La Palma
A) Fourth B) Third-highest C) First D) Second
A) To catch the prevailing northeasterly trade winds B) To avoid pirates C) For resupply D) For exploration
A) It is derived from the Latin name Canariae Insulae, meaning 'Islands of the Dogs'. B) It is named after a type of fish found in the surrounding waters. C) It is derived from the name of the Nukkari Berber tribe. D) It is named after the canary bird.
A) A matriarchal society with no inheritance system. B) A classless society with communal living. C) A system of matrilineal descent, where inheritance was passed on via the female line. D) A patrilineal descent system.
A) Buddhism. B) Animism, focusing on the sun, moon, and natural features like mountains. C) Islam. D) Christianity.
A) Metal weapons and armor. B) Glass beads and jewelry. C) Ceramics, human figures, fishing, hunting and farming tools, plant fiber clothing and vessels, and cave paintings. D) Stone tablets with written records.
A) They were decorative art. B) They have been extensively documented by many linguists. C) They were used as currency. D) They were used for navigation.
A) The king was a commoner. B) The king was a religious leader only. C) The king was at the top of the social pyramid. D) The king had no significant role.
A) Fishing, hunting, and farming. B) Textile manufacturing. C) Shipbuilding. D) Mining.
A) Mogador B) Athens C) Rome D) Carthage
A) Ninguaria or Nivaria B) Pluvialia C) Capraria D) Canaria
A) Gadifer de la Salle B) Maciot de Béthencourt C) Jean de Béthencourt D) Lancelotto Malocello
A) 1312 B) 1402 C) 1496 D) 1478
A) 1599 B) 1496 C) 6 March 1480 D) 1501
A) Wine B) Corn C) Roccella tinctoria D) Sugarcane
A) Roccella tinctoria B) Sugar C) Wine D) Corn
A) Lichen perlatum B) Lichen canariensis C) Roccella tinctoria D) Lichen islandicus
A) Cotton B) Tobacco C) Cochineal D) Coffee
A) 60,000 B) 40,000 C) 20,000 D) 10,000
A) Temporary with basic facilities B) Well-maintained with adequate healthcare C) Comfortable with good living conditions D) Highly unsanitary with widespread tuberculosis
A) Pieter van der Does B) Kemal Reis C) Horatio Nelson D) Murat Reis the Elder
A) 50,000 B) 40,000 C) 46,843 D) 39,910
A) 1833 B) 1661 C) 1723 D) 1927
A) Roque de los Muchachos B) Cumbre Vieja C) Teneguía D) Teide
A) 17 July 1936 B) During the Second World War C) 30 November 1833 D) 23 September 1927
A) 1800–1850 B) 1700–1750 C) 1770–1830 D) 1600–1650
A) 23 September 1927 B) 17 July 1936 C) During the Second World War D) 30 November 1833
A) Madeira B) Canary Islands C) Azores D) Balearic Islands
A) Puerto Rico B) Venezuela C) Cuba D) Havana
A) Operation Overlord B) Operation Pilgrim C) Operation Barbarossa D) Operation Torch
A) Veracruz B) Cuba C) Santo Domingo D) Havana
A) 2015 B) 2007 C) 2012 D) 2010
A) Arrecife B) Santa Cruz de Tenerife C) Santa Cruz de La Palma D) San Cristóbal de La Laguna
A) 3 each B) 5 each C) 4 each D) 2 each
A) The Baudin-Ledru expedition B) The Feuillée expedition C) The Borda expedition D) The Humboldt expedition
A) 64 B) 44 C) 54 D) 34
A) La Palma B) Lanzarote C) La Graciosa D) Tenerife
A) 1501 B) 1797 C) 1618 D) 1599
A) Coniferous forests B) Deciduous forests C) Mangrove forests D) Laurisilva cloud forests
A) Military reconnaissance B) Colonial expansion C) Trade exploration D) Strict scientific objectives
A) Tenerife B) Gran Canaria C) Madrid D) Lanzarote
A) Puerto del Rosario B) Valverde C) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria D) Santa Cruz de Tenerife
A) 75,000 B) 85,382 C) 95,000 D) 100,000
A) Military training B) Infrastructure projects C) Educational programs D) Agricultural work
A) Venezuela B) Germany C) Italy D) Cuba
A) 6.1% B) 53.8% C) 24% D) 7%
A) Ángel Víctor Torres B) José Manuel Soria C) Paulino Rivero D) Fernando Clavijo Batlle
A) The British captured the city B) The British established a new colony C) The British retreated without a fight D) Horatio Nelson lost his right arm
A) 50,000 B) 70,000 C) 41,807 D) 66,593
A) Germany B) Italy C) France D) UK
A) The First Fleet in 1788 B) The Dutch fleet in 1599 C) The Virginia Company fleet in 1606 D) The Spanish Armada in 1588
A) J. Edens B) Louis Feuillée C) Jean-Charles de Borda D) Alexander von Humboldt
A) 250.0 inhabitants per square kilometre B) 150.2 inhabitants per square kilometre C) 303.9 inhabitants per square kilometre D) 500.5 inhabitants per square kilometre
A) Alexander von Humboldt B) Jean-Charles de Borda C) J. Edens D) Louis Feuillée
A) Jurassic oceanic crust B) Mesozoic continental crust C) Cretaceous continental crust D) Paleozoic oceanic crust
A) Veracruz B) Campeche C) Buenos Aires D) La Guaira
A) 20 B) 10 C) 12 D) 14
A) Morocco–Spain relations regarding territorial waters B) France–Spain relations regarding airspace C) Italy–Spain relations regarding trade routes D) Portugal–Spain relations regarding fishing rights
A) 80 B) 60 C) 50 D) 70
A) British government B) The Spanish government C) Companies such as Fyffes D) Local farmers
A) During the Triassic B) During the Paleogene C) During the Cretaceous D) During the Jurassic
A) Early 1930s B) During the Spanish Civil War C) Late 1950s D) During the Second World War
A) Mali B) Senegal C) Morocco D) Ghana
A) Germany B) Netherlands C) Italy D) France
A) Moderate B) Almost insignificant C) Majority D) Growing rapidly
A) 34 B) 54 C) 24 D) 44
A) 50,000 B) 30,000 C) 46,843 D) 39,910
A) Pieter van der Does B) Murat Reis the Elder C) Horatio Nelson D) Kemal Reis
A) J. Edens B) Jean-Charles de Borda C) Louis Feuillée D) Alexander von Humboldt
A) Guillermo Ascanio B) Winston Churchill C) Francisco Franco D) Jose Miguel Perez
A) Eight B) Six C) Two D) Four
A) Kemal Reis B) Murat Reis the Elder C) Horatio Nelson D) Pieter van der Does
A) Mascaras Festival B) Fiesta de la Bajada C) Semana Santa D) Fiesta de la Cruz
A) 15,000 B) 11,786 C) 10,000 D) 12,000
A) Islam B) Roman Catholic C) Hinduism D) Buddhism
A) 41,807 B) 66,593 C) 30,000 D) 50,000
A) Political unrest B) Natural disasters C) Economic difficulties D) Religious persecution |