A) Eiger B) Jungfrau C) Matterhorn D) Dufourspitze
A) Gorner Glacier B) Aletsch Glacier C) Rhône Glacier D) Morteratsch Glacier
A) Sandboarding B) Skiing C) Scuba diving D) Surfing
A) Furka Pass B) Gotthard Pass C) Susten Pass D) Julier Pass
A) German B) Italian C) Romansh D) French
A) Mont Blanc B) Matterhorn C) Eiger D) Jungfrau
A) Alpine Aster B) Edelweiss C) Alpenrose D) Mountain Gentian
A) Zermatt B) St. Moritz C) Grindelwald D) Interlaken
A) Raclette B) Fondue C) Rösti D) Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
A) The Bavarian Alps, the Vosges, and the Massif Central B) The Pyrenees, the Carpathians, and the Apennines C) The Swiss Plateau, the Jura Mountains, and the Swiss Alps D) The Rhine Valley, Lake Geneva, and the Black Forest
A) 60% B) 80% C) 50% D) 30%
A) France B) Italy C) Germany D) Austria
A) 500 square kilometres B) 1,220 square kilometres C) 3,000 square kilometres D) 750 square kilometres
A) Pennine Range B) Bernina Range C) Ortler Alps D) Bernese Range
A) 20% B) 60% C) 44% D) 30%
A) Jura Mountains B) Swiss Plateau C) Central Alps D) Swiss Prealps
A) Bern B) Grisons C) Zurich D) Valais
A) Appenzell Alps, 2,500 metres B) Bernese Range, 4,000 metres C) Bernina Range, 4,500 metres D) Pennine Range, 3,000 metres
A) Weisshorn B) Mont Blanc C) Matterhorn D) Dufourspitze
A) From Geneva to Zurich, passing close to Bern and Basel B) From Vevey to Rorschach, passing close to Thun and Lucerne C) From St. Moritz to Chur, passing close to Davos and Coire D) From Lugano to Interlaken, passing close to Locarno and Thun
A) Bern B) Valais C) Uri D) Graubünden
A) North Sea B) Black Sea C) Adriatic Sea D) Mediterranean Sea
A) Piz Lunghin B) Kilimanjaro C) Mount Everest D) Denali
A) 15% B) 10% C) 6% D) 20%
A) Formation of Lake Geneva B) Creation of Matterhorn C) Flims Rockslide D) Expansion of Zermatt
A) 900 meters B) 500 meters C) 700 meters D) 1200 meters
A) Lake Sils B) Lake Geneva C) Lake Zurich D) Lake Constance
A) Riederalp Climate Hub B) Alpine Research Station C) Sphinx Observatory D) Engadin Weather Center
A) Aletsch Arena B) Silvretta Arena C) Les quatre vallées D) LAAX
A) BLS B) Rhaetian Railway (RhB) C) Eurostar D) Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
A) 1882 B) 1913 C) 1906 D) 2007
A) It enhances connectivity between cities. B) It divides the European continent at places. C) It has no impact on transportation. D) It reduces travel time significantly.
A) Zermatt B) Crans Montana VS C) Davos – Klosters GR D) Grindelwald
A) Deciduous trees B) Cacti C) Bamboo D) Conifers
A) Jean-Claude Killy B) Toni Sailer C) Gerald Fox D) Edmund Hillary
A) Parc Ela B) Tectonic Arena Sardona C) Jungfrau-Aletsch D) Entlebuch
A) Around half their volume B) A quarter of their volume C) Three-quarters of their volume D) All of their volume
A) Hydroelectricity B) Nuclear power C) Wind energy D) Solar power
A) Formation of the Valais Ocean. B) Collision between European and African plates. C) Creation of the Helvetic zone. D) Subduction under the African plate (Piemont Ocean).
A) Early twentieth century B) Late eighteenth century C) Start of the twenty-first century D) Mid-nineteenth century
A) Jungfrau B) Eiger C) Mount Everest D) Matterhorn
A) Snowboarding B) Downhill snow Mountain Biking C) Ice skating D) Skiing
A) Increasing winter temperatures. B) Decreasing summer temperatures. C) Stable weather patterns. D) Increased snowfall.
A) LAAX B) Silvretta Arena C) Aletsch Arena D) Les Portes du Soleil
A) Grisons (GR) B) Bernese Oberland (BE) C) Central Switzerland / OW D) Valais (VS)
A) Davos – Klosters GR B) Zermatt C) Verbier D) Crans Montana VS
A) Les Portes du Soleil B) Silvretta Arena C) Aletsch Arena D) Gstaad
A) Jungfrau-Aletsch Protected Area B) Parc Ela C) Tectonic Arena Sardona D) Swiss National Park
A) Glacier expansion blocking river paths B) Decline in water supply originally provided by glaciers C) Increase in snowfall affecting solar panels D) Excessive ice formation on hydroelectric plants
A) Aletsch Arena B) LAAX C) Engadin – St. Moritz GR D) Les Portes du Soleil
A) Rigi Kulm B) Gornergrat Station C) Jungfraujoch D) Pilatus Kulm
A) Valais (VS) B) Grisons (GR) C) Bernese Oberland (BE) D) Central Switzerland
A) 0.56 °C per 100 m B) 0.75 °C per 100 m C) 0.30 °C per 100 m D) 1.00 °C per 100 m
A) Silvretta Arena B) Les Portes du Soleil C) Aletsch Arena D) Val d'Anniviers
A) Grisons (GR) B) Central Switzerland C) Bernese Oberland (BE) D) Valais (VS)
A) January B) February C) November D) December
A) Valais (VS) B) Bernese Oberland (BE) C) Central Switzerland D) Grisons (GR)
A) Appenzell B) Riederalp C) Engadin D) Juf
A) Human settlements B) Permanent tree growth C) Overhanging seracs that periodically fall off. D) Extensive grasslands
A) Les Diablerets-Glacier 3000 B) Davos – Klosters GR C) Crans Montana VS D) Zermatt
A) April B) February C) March D) May
A) The first permanent snow B) River valleys C) Human settlements D) Deciduous forests
A) LAAX B) Aletsch Arena C) Silvretta Arena D) Les Portes du Soleil
A) Rigi B) Pilatus C) Gornergrat D) Jungfraubahn
A) The 'spring of life' B) The 'oasis of the Alps' C) The 'fountain of youth' D) The 'water tower of Europe'
A) Matterhorn B) Piz Bernina C) Weisshorn D) Jungfrau
A) Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB) B) GoldenPass Line C) PostBus (PostAuto / CarPostal / AutoPostale / Auto da Posta) D) Amtrak
A) Subalpine zone B) Glacial zone C) Valley zone D) Alpine zone
A) Triftsee lake B) A mountain peak C) A new glacier D) An ice cave |