Canary Islands - Quiz
A) La Gomera B) Tenerife C) Gran Canaria D) La Palma
A) Papas arrugadas con mojo B) Tortilla de patatas C) Paella D) Gazpacho
A) Italian B) Portuguese C) Spanish D) French
A) Tropical B) Desert C) Subtropical D) Polar
A) April B) December C) February D) July
A) Desert safari B) Whale watching C) Skiing D) Aurora Borealis watching
A) Indian Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) Euro B) British Pound C) US Dollar D) Swiss Franc
A) Hernan Cortes B) Francisco Pizarro C) Christopher Columbus D) Jean de Bethencourt
A) Canarias B) Islas Canarias C) Islas Fortunadas D) Islas Afortunadas
A) About 50 kilometres (30 miles) B) About 100 kilometres (60 miles) C) About 200 kilometres (120 miles) D) About 150 kilometres (90 miles)
A) 2,000,000 B) 2,268,035 C) 2,500,000 D) 2,300,000
A) Maspalomas B) Garachico C) Roque de los Muchachos D) Mount Teide
A) 1927 B) 1990 C) 1982 D) 1978
A) €35,000 B) €30,000 C) €28,272 D) €25,000
A) Eight B) Six C) Seven D) Five
A) Lanzarote B) Gran Canaria C) Tenerife D) Fuerteventura
A) La Graciosa B) La Gomera C) Fuerteventura D) El Hierro
A) The Lucky Islands B) The Blessed Islands C) The Fortunate Isles D) The Prosperous Isles
A) One B) Three C) Two D) Four
A) El Hierro B) Tenerife C) La Palma D) La Gomera
A) €60 billion B) €70 billion C) €50 billion D) €64.123 billion
A) La Palma B) Fuerteventura C) Gran Canaria D) Tenerife
A) Fourth B) Second C) First D) Third-highest
A) To avoid pirates B) To catch the prevailing northeasterly trade winds C) For exploration D) For resupply
A) It is derived from the name of the Nukkari Berber tribe. B) It is derived from the Latin name Canariae Insulae, meaning 'Islands of the Dogs'. C) It is named after the canary bird. D) It is named after a type of fish found in the surrounding waters.
A) A classless society with communal living. B) A system of matrilineal descent, where inheritance was passed on via the female line. C) A patrilineal descent system. D) A matriarchal society with no inheritance system.
A) Christianity. B) Islam. C) Buddhism. D) Animism, focusing on the sun, moon, and natural features like mountains.
A) Metal weapons and armor. B) Glass beads and jewelry. C) Stone tablets with written records. D) Ceramics, human figures, fishing, hunting and farming tools, plant fiber clothing and vessels, and cave paintings.
A) They were used as currency. B) They have been extensively documented by many linguists. C) They were used for navigation. D) They were decorative art.
A) The king was a religious leader only. B) The king was at the top of the social pyramid. C) The king had no significant role. D) The king was a commoner.
A) Mining. B) Shipbuilding. C) Textile manufacturing. D) Fishing, hunting, and farming.
A) Rome B) Athens C) Mogador D) Carthage
A) Canaria B) Ninguaria or Nivaria C) Capraria D) Pluvialia
A) Maciot de Béthencourt B) Gadifer de la Salle C) Lancelotto Malocello D) Jean de Béthencourt
A) 1402 B) 1478 C) 1496 D) 1312
A) 6 March 1480 B) 1501 C) 1599 D) 1496
A) Corn B) Sugarcane C) Wine D) Roccella tinctoria
A) Sugar B) Wine C) Roccella tinctoria D) Corn
A) Roccella tinctoria B) Lichen islandicus C) Lichen perlatum D) Lichen canariensis
A) Cotton B) Tobacco C) Cochineal D) Coffee
A) 40,000 B) 10,000 C) 60,000 D) 20,000
A) Highly unsanitary with widespread tuberculosis B) Well-maintained with adequate healthcare C) Comfortable with good living conditions D) Temporary with basic facilities
A) Murat Reis the Elder B) Kemal Reis C) Pieter van der Does D) Horatio Nelson
A) 39,910 B) 50,000 C) 40,000 D) 46,843
A) 1661 B) 1927 C) 1723 D) 1833
A) Teide B) Teneguía C) Roque de los Muchachos D) Cumbre Vieja
A) During the Second World War B) 23 September 1927 C) 17 July 1936 D) 30 November 1833
A) 1770–1830 B) 1700–1750 C) 1600–1650 D) 1800–1850
A) 30 November 1833 B) 23 September 1927 C) During the Second World War D) 17 July 1936
A) Canary Islands B) Balearic Islands C) Azores D) Madeira
A) Venezuela B) Havana C) Cuba D) Puerto Rico
A) Operation Pilgrim B) Operation Overlord C) Operation Barbarossa D) Operation Torch
A) Santo Domingo B) Cuba C) Veracruz D) Havana
A) 2012 B) 2015 C) 2007 D) 2010
A) San Cristóbal de La Laguna B) Santa Cruz de Tenerife C) Santa Cruz de La Palma D) Arrecife
A) 4 each B) 3 each C) 2 each D) 5 each
A) The Baudin-Ledru expedition B) The Humboldt expedition C) The Feuillée expedition D) The Borda expedition
A) 34 B) 64 C) 44 D) 54
A) La Graciosa B) La Palma C) Lanzarote D) Tenerife
A) 1797 B) 1618 C) 1501 D) 1599
A) Deciduous forests B) Laurisilva cloud forests C) Coniferous forests D) Mangrove forests
A) Strict scientific objectives B) Colonial expansion C) Trade exploration D) Military reconnaissance
A) Gran Canaria B) Lanzarote C) Tenerife D) Madrid
A) Santa Cruz de Tenerife B) Valverde C) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria D) Puerto del Rosario
A) 100,000 B) 95,000 C) 75,000 D) 85,382
A) Infrastructure projects B) Educational programs C) Military training D) Agricultural work
A) Venezuela B) Italy C) Cuba D) Germany
A) 7% B) 53.8% C) 6.1% D) 24%
A) Ángel Víctor Torres B) Fernando Clavijo Batlle C) José Manuel Soria D) Paulino Rivero
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) 41,807 B) 50,000 C) 66,593 D) 70,000
A) France B) Germany C) UK D) Italy
A) The Virginia Company fleet in 1606 B) The Spanish Armada in 1588 C) The Dutch fleet in 1599 D) The First Fleet in 1788
A) Louis Feuillée B) Jean-Charles de Borda C) Alexander von Humboldt D) J. Edens
A) 250.0 inhabitants per square kilometre B) 500.5 inhabitants per square kilometre C) 303.9 inhabitants per square kilometre D) 150.2 inhabitants per square kilometre
A) J. Edens B) Jean-Charles de Borda C) Alexander von Humboldt D) Louis Feuillée
A) Paleozoic oceanic crust B) Cretaceous continental crust C) Jurassic oceanic crust D) Mesozoic continental crust
A) Campeche B) La Guaira C) Buenos Aires D) Veracruz
A) 20 B) 12 C) 10 D) 14
A) France–Spain relations regarding airspace B) Italy–Spain relations regarding trade routes C) Morocco–Spain relations regarding territorial waters D) Portugal–Spain relations regarding fishing rights
A) 50 B) 80 C) 70 D) 60
A) Companies such as Fyffes B) Local farmers C) British government D) The Spanish government
A) During the Paleogene B) During the Cretaceous C) During the Jurassic D) During the Triassic
A) Late 1950s B) Early 1930s C) During the Second World War D) During the Spanish Civil War
A) Ghana B) Mali C) Senegal D) Morocco
A) Italy B) France C) Netherlands D) Germany
A) Almost insignificant B) Majority C) Growing rapidly D) Moderate
A) 34 B) 24 C) 44 D) 54
A) 50,000 B) 46,843 C) 30,000 D) 39,910
A) Horatio Nelson B) Kemal Reis C) Pieter van der Does D) Murat Reis the Elder
A) Jean-Charles de Borda B) Louis Feuillée C) Alexander von Humboldt D) J. Edens
A) Jose Miguel Perez B) Francisco Franco C) Winston Churchill D) Guillermo Ascanio
A) Two B) Six C) Four D) Eight
A) Pieter van der Does B) Murat Reis the Elder C) Kemal Reis D) Horatio Nelson
A) Mascaras Festival B) Fiesta de la Cruz C) Fiesta de la Bajada D) Semana Santa
A) 12,000 B) 11,786 C) 15,000 D) 10,000
A) Buddhism B) Islam C) Hinduism D) Roman Catholic
A) 30,000 B) 66,593 C) 50,000 D) 41,807
A) Religious persecution B) Economic difficulties C) Natural disasters D) Political unrest |
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