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