How to experience Helsinki - Test
  • 1. What is a must-try food in Helsinki's Market Square?
A) Tacos
B) Lohikeitto (salmon soup)
C) Pizza
D) Hamburgers
  • 2. Which fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage site just a short ferry ride from Helsinki?
A) Suomenlinna
B) Olavinlinna
C) Häme Castle
D) Turku Castle
  • 3. What is the name of Helsinki's iconic rock church?
A) Helsinki Cathedral
B) St. John's Church
C) Uspenski Cathedral
D) Temppeliaukio Church
  • 4. Which design district is known for its boutiques, galleries, and workshops?
A) Kallio
B) Eira
C) Design District Helsinki
D) Punavuori
  • 5. What sauna experience is uniquely Finnish?
A) Steam sauna
B) Dry sauna
C) Smoke sauna
D) Infrared sauna
  • 6. Which national park offers a wilderness experience close to Helsinki?
A) Linnansaari National Park
B) Oulanka National Park
C) Nuuksio National Park
D) Koli National Park
  • 7. What is a popular way to get around Helsinki?
A) Tram
B) Cable Car
C) Monorail
D) Segway
  • 8. What is 'Hesburger'?
A) A Finnish fast-food chain
B) A local beer
C) A Helsinki museum
D) A type of Finnish bread
  • 9. Which museum showcases Finnish art from different periods?
A) Design Museum
B) Ateneum Art Museum
C) Kiasma
D) Amos Rex
  • 10. What is a common Finnish souvenir?
A) Eiffel Tower replica
B) Big Ben replica
C) Moomin merchandise
D) Statue of Liberty replica
  • 11. Which is the main airport serving Helsinki?
A) Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
B) Mariehamn Airport
C) Turku Airport
D) Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
  • 12. What is 'Salmiakki'?
A) Salty liquorice
B) A type of Finnish rye bread
C) A brand of Finnish coffee
D) A traditional Finnish dance
  • 13. What is the best time of year to see the Northern Lights near Helsinki (though rare)?
A) Summer
B) Spring
C) Winter
D) Autumn
  • 14. Where can you find many food vendors and a lively atmosphere?
A) Senate Square
B) Lasipalatsi Square
C) Railway Square
D) Helsinki Market Square
  • 15. What is the official currency of Finland?
A) Dollar
B) Euro
C) Krone
D) Pound
  • 16. What is a traditional Finnish Midsummer celebration called?
A) Pääsiäinen
B) Joulu
C) Juhannus
D) Vappu
  • 17. Which of these churches features stunning Byzantine-Russian architecture?
A) Uspenski Cathedral
B) St. John's Church
C) Temppeliaukio Church
D) Helsinki Cathedral
  • 18. What is the main ingredient in 'Karjalanpiirakka'?
A) Chocolate
B) Mashed potatoes
C) Rice porridge
D) Meat
  • 19. What is 'Sisu' often translated to mean?
A) Happiness
B) Grit/determination
C) Luck
D) Peace
  • 20. Which museum is known for its modern and contemporary art?
A) Kiasma
B) Design Museum
C) Ateneum
D) National Museum of Finland
  • 21. What is Vappu?
A) Finnish Christmas
B) Finnish Midsummer
C) Finnish May Day celebration
D) Finnish Independence Day
  • 22. What type of architecture is Helsinki Cathedral an example of?
A) Neoclassical
B) Baroque
C) Art Nouveau
D) Gothic
  • 23. Which of these islands is NOT part of the Helsinki archipelago?
A) Vallisaari
B) Åland Islands
C) Suomenlinna
D) Lonna
  • 24. What type of transportation pass is useful for tourists in Helsinki?
A) Helsinki Card
B) London Pass
C) New York Pass
D) Paris Pass
  • 25. What is a popular activity in Helsinki during the summer?
A) Island hopping
B) Skiing
C) Ice fishing
D) Snowboarding
  • 26. Which building is home to the Finnish Parliament?
A) The Presidential Palace
B) Helsinki City Hall
C) The National Museum
D) Eduskuntatalo
  • 27. What kind of berries are frequently used in Finnish desserts and jams?
A) Blueberries
B) Raspberries
C) Strawberries
D) Lingonberries
  • 28. What is the name of the famous monument dedicated to Jean Sibelius?
A) Helsinki Monument
B) Finlandia Monument
C) Sibelius Monument
D) Suomi Monument
  • 29. In which district is the Olympic Stadium located?
A) Kallio
B) Töölö
C) Punavuori
D) Eira
  • 30. What is a 'kahvila'?
A) A museum
B) A café
C) A restaurant
D) A library
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