A) Thames Ironworks on the River Thames B) James Watt Foundry of Birmingham C) Earle's Shipbuilding at Kingston upon Hull D) William Denny and Brothers at Dumbarton
A) Floating restaurants B) Tourist charter operations C) Combined cargo, passenger, and gunboats for the Peruvian Navy D) Hospital ships for the Peruvian Navy
A) 1870 B) 1883 C) 1873 D) 1893
A) SS Coya B) SS Yavari C) SS Yapura D) The Chilean torpedo boat Colo Colo
A) SS Ollanta B) SS Yapura C) SS Coya D) SS Inca
A) 52 m (170 ft) B) 30 m (100 ft) C) 79 m (260 ft) D) 67 m (220 ft)
A) SS Yavari B) SS Yapura C) SS Coya D) SS Inca
A) She was beached and restored as a floating restaurant B) A new bottom was supplied and delivered in kit form C) Her hull was lengthened for extra cargo capacity D) She was converted into a hospital ship
A) SS Ollanta B) SS Yavari C) SS Yapura D) SS Inca
A) It was beached and restored as a floating restaurant B) It was broken up in 1994 C) Charitable interests bought her and started restoring her for tourist accommodation D) It was converted into a hospital ship
A) It was converted into a hospital ship B) It was launched C) It was broken up D) It was beached
A) 1984 B) 1994 C) 2001 D) 1987
A) Converted into a hospital ship B) Leased for tourist charter operations by PeruRail C) Restored as a floating restaurant D) Provides static tourist accommodation
A) comb of a bird B) white or grey hairs C) crack or fissure D) puma, lead, or a heavy metal
A) lead B) puma C) white or grey hairs of the head D) crack or fissure
A) puma B) crack or fissure, or alternatively, comb of a bird C) white or grey hairs D) lead
A) lance point B) white puma C) gray, discolored, lead-colored puma D) sacred rock
A) sacred rock B) lance point C) gray puma D) white puma
A) Lago Chucuito B) Lago Mayor C) Lago Grande D) Lago Huiñaymarca
A) Lago Pequeño B) Lago Mayor C) Lago Huiñaymarca D) Lago Chucuito
A) the Eternal City B) gray puma C) lance point D) sacred rock
A) Lago Pequeño B) Lago Huiñaymarca C) Lago Chucuito D) Lago Mayor
A) Lago Pequeño B) Lago Grande C) Lago Huiñaymarca D) Lago Chucuito
A) a name given by the Spaniards B) a translation of Chuquivitu C) a combination of titi and caca D) a corruption of the term thakhsi cala
A) Chuquivitu B) thakhsi cala C) Lago Chucuito D) titiq’aq’a
A) a natural bridge B) the Strait of Tiquina C) an underground tunnel D) a man-made canal
A) sacred rock B) eternal city C) lance point D) gray puma
A) 3,812 meters (12,507 feet) B) 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) C) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) D) 4,500 meters (14,764 feet)
A) Two B) Four C) One D) Three
A) 135 meters (443 feet) B) 284 meters (932 feet) C) 200 meters (656 feet) D) 40 meters (131 feet)
A) Ten B) Five C) Seven D) Three
A) Coata B) Ramis C) Ilave D) Huancané
A) Fifty B) Twenty C) Forty-one D) Thirty
A) Monomictic B) Amictic C) Polymictic D) Dimictic
A) 75% B) 25% C) 50% D) About 10%
A) 1.0-2.0 parts per 1000 B) 5.2-5.5 parts per 1000 C) 3.0-4.0 parts per 1000 D) 10.0-12.0 parts per 1000
A) Deforestation B) Air pollution C) Soil erosion D) Water pollution
A) Greenpeace B) Global Nature Fund (GNF) C) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) D) World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
A) PeruRail B) SS Titicaca C) SS Ollanta D) Manco Capac
A) About 600 B) Less than 100 C) More than 530 D) Exactly 500
A) August 26, 1998 B) August 15, 1998 C) September 1, 1998 D) July 4, 1998
A) BirdLife International B) United Nations C) Greenpeace D) World Wildlife Fund
A) Titicaca grebe B) Chilean flamingo C) Greater yellowlegs D) Andean gull
A) Rainbow trout B) Orestias C) Astroblepus stuebeli D) Trichomycterus dispar
A) 15 B) 30 C) 24 D) 10
A) Desert basin B) Oceanic basin C) River basin D) Intermontane basin
A) Erosion B) Volcanic eruption C) Strike-slip movement along regional faults D) Earthquake
A) Lake Ballivián B) Lake Mataro C) Lake Minchin D) Lake Cabana
A) Azolla B) Potamogeton C) Totora sedges D) Chara
A) Lake Mataro B) Lake Ballivián C) Lake Cabana D) Lake Tauca
A) Cold subtropical highland climate B) Desert climate C) Mediterranean climate D) Tropical rainforest climate
A) 800 mm B) 300 mm C) 610 mm D) 1000 mm
A) A major storm devastated them B) They were relocated by the government C) They were sold to tourists D) They were abandoned by the Uros
A) Farming B) Tourism C) Fishing D) Mining
A) Howard Carter B) Mary Leakey C) Johan Reinhard D) Zahi Hawass
A) The Inca B) The Mayans C) The Aztecs D) The Tiwanaku peoples
A) Animal work B) Machine work C) Chemical work D) Hand work
A) A generator B) Wind turbines C) Solar panels D) Hydroelectric power
A) Traditional dance shows B) Modern dance shows C) Theater performances D) Concerts
A) 30 km (19 mi) west B) 45 km (28 mi) east C) 60 km (37 mi) north D) 50 km (31 mi) south
A) A trading post B) A military base C) A prison D) A religious site
A) Inca B) Aymara C) Southern Quechua D) Spanish
A) Its textile art B) Its pottery C) Its metalwork D) Its wood carving
A) Females starting at age eight B) Males starting at age eight C) Children under age eight D) Both males and females
A) Taquile Travel B) Lake Titicaca Tours C) Munay Taquile D) PeruRail Adventures
A) Ama sua, ama llulla, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not lie, do not be lazy) B) Ama sua, ama kawsay, ama qhilla (do not steal, do not live, do not be lazy) C) Ama qhilla, ama sua, ama llulla (do not be lazy, do not steal, do not lie) D) Ama llulla, ama qhilla, ama kawsay (do not lie, do not be lazy, do not live)
A) Ferdinand Magellan B) Thor Heyerdahl C) James Cook D) Christopher Columbus |