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