Maritime History of Chile Quiz Questions and Answers

Questions : 12 | Total Attempts: 317 | Recent Updated: 05-Jan-2022
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Chile is a country sharing a long coast with the Pacific Ocean, its maritime history being considered with its independence, but its origins date back to the colonial era, and eventually spread to the Iberian Peninsula, Europe, and the Mediterranean, as well as indigenous peoples. During the later stages of Chile's independence war, it was conceived that the country needed a navy to bring under Chilean control areas that could not be reached by land like Valdivia. Later on, the Chilean navy saw action in the War of the Confederation. Let's know more about the Maritime History of Chile.

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1. In the Chiloe Archipelago a watercraft called:

A. Dalca

B. Wampus

C. Oars

D. Limb

2. Dalca was of common use in Pre–Columbian times. Dalcas were made of:

A. Brong

B. Steel

C. Planks

D. All of the above

3. Which of the following is the 18rh century Shipyard related to Chile?

A. Valdivia

B. Concepcion

C. Chiloe Archipelago

D. All of the above

4. In 1794 a new shipyards was established the mouth of:

A. Amazon River

B. Maule River

C. Salado River

D. Chico River

5. Which Gulf is present in the republic of Chile?

A. Corcovado gulf

B. Gulf of Penas

C. Both of the above

D. Gulf of Mannar

6. Which of the following ocean is located to the west of Chile?

A. Arctic Ocean

B. Pacific Ocean

C. Northern ocean

D. Atlantic Ocean

7. Which nations ruled the "Tierra del Fuego" archipelago?

A. Chile

B. Argentina

C. Both of the above

D. Salvador

8. How many kilometers coastline area of Chile?

A. 6,435 Km

B. 7,435 Km

C. 9,435 Km

D. 1,435 Km

9. Which one is known as the longest river of Chile?

A. Loa River

B. Bermejo

C. Parana

D. Salado

10. What was happened in the Atacama Desert in Chile in mid of 20th century?

A. Heat Strom

B. Flooding hits

C. Cold waves

D. High typhoon

11. Which of the following fertilizer obtained from seabirds off the coast of Chile?

A. Phosphorus rich

B. Urea rich

C. Ammonia rich

D. Calcium rich

12. Bones found off the coast of Chile were radiocarbon-dated between 1304 and 1424, before the arrival of the _____.

A. Spanish

B. American

C. Argentina

D. Peru

 

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