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