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