CSW - Practice Exam 1 questions with complete
solutions
Which of the following is not a wine region of Chile?
A. Maule
B. Maipo
C. Itata
D. Salta correct answer: D. Salta
Where are the southernmost vineyards in the world located?
A. New Zealand
B. South Africa
C. Australia
D. Chile correct answer: A. New Zealand
The offspring of sexual reproduction between two different species (e.g. Vitis vinifera X Vitis labrusca) is called __________.
A. Mutation
B. Clone
C. Hybrid
D. Cross correct answer: C. Hybrid Which viticultural regimen recognizes the entire planet as an ecosystem?
A. Organic viticulture
B. Integrated Pest Management
C. Biodynamic Viticulture
D. Sustainable Viticulture correct answer: C. Biodynamic Viticulture
Which of the following is spread by the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter?
A. Crown Gall
B. Fan Leaf
C. Pierce's Disease
D. Powdery Mildew correct answer: C. Pierce's Disease
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Vintage and Single Quinta Ports are aged first in the bottle and then cask
B. Ruby, Tawny, LBV and Vintage Character Ports are all aged in the bottle
C. A Colheita is a Single Vintage Tawny Port
D. All of the above correct answer: C. A Colheita is a Single Vintage Tawny Port Rosso Conero hails from what Italian wine region?
A. Latium
B. Liguria
C. Marches
D. Molise correct answer: C. Marches
Which of the following is made primarily from Garganega?
A. Asti
B. Gavi
C. Orvieto
D. Soave correct answer: D. Soave
What chemical compounds are formed by oxidation such as in Sherry?
A. Esters
B. Aldehydes
C. Phenols
D. Alcohol correct answer: B. Aldehydes The approximate potential alcohol of a dry wine made from grapes harvested at 22 Brix is ______.
A. 11 %
B. 22%
C. 15%
D. None of the above correct answer: A. 11 %
What topographical feature separates Chile from Argentina?
A. The Amazon River
B. The Andes Mountains
C. The Bío Bío River
D. The Rio Negro correct answer: B. The Andes Mountains
Which of the following wine regions are located in the state of South Australia?
A. Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, and Padthaway
B. Cowra, Hunter Valley, and Mudgee
C. Frankland River, Margaret River, and Swan District
D. Geelong, Goulburn Valley, and Yarra Valley correct answer: A. Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, and Padthaway
solutions
Which of the following is not a wine region of Chile?
A. Maule
B. Maipo
C. Itata
D. Salta correct answer: D. Salta
Where are the southernmost vineyards in the world located?
A. New Zealand
B. South Africa
C. Australia
D. Chile correct answer: A. New Zealand
The offspring of sexual reproduction between two different species (e.g. Vitis vinifera X Vitis labrusca) is called __________.
A. Mutation
B. Clone
C. Hybrid
D. Cross correct answer: C. Hybrid Which viticultural regimen recognizes the entire planet as an ecosystem?
A. Organic viticulture
B. Integrated Pest Management
C. Biodynamic Viticulture
D. Sustainable Viticulture correct answer: C. Biodynamic Viticulture
Which of the following is spread by the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter?
A. Crown Gall
B. Fan Leaf
C. Pierce's Disease
D. Powdery Mildew correct answer: C. Pierce's Disease
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Vintage and Single Quinta Ports are aged first in the bottle and then cask
B. Ruby, Tawny, LBV and Vintage Character Ports are all aged in the bottle
C. A Colheita is a Single Vintage Tawny Port
D. All of the above correct answer: C. A Colheita is a Single Vintage Tawny Port Rosso Conero hails from what Italian wine region?
A. Latium
B. Liguria
C. Marches
D. Molise correct answer: C. Marches
Which of the following is made primarily from Garganega?
A. Asti
B. Gavi
C. Orvieto
D. Soave correct answer: D. Soave
What chemical compounds are formed by oxidation such as in Sherry?
A. Esters
B. Aldehydes
C. Phenols
D. Alcohol correct answer: B. Aldehydes The approximate potential alcohol of a dry wine made from grapes harvested at 22 Brix is ______.
A. 11 %
B. 22%
C. 15%
D. None of the above correct answer: A. 11 %
What topographical feature separates Chile from Argentina?
A. The Amazon River
B. The Andes Mountains
C. The Bío Bío River
D. The Rio Negro correct answer: B. The Andes Mountains
Which of the following wine regions are located in the state of South Australia?
A. Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, and Padthaway
B. Cowra, Hunter Valley, and Mudgee
C. Frankland River, Margaret River, and Swan District
D. Geelong, Goulburn Valley, and Yarra Valley correct answer: A. Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, and Padthaway
