A) To serve as a residential dwelling for lighthouse keepers B) To house a small museum about maritime history C) To act as a meteorological observation station D) To guide ships and warn of hazards
A) 1801 B) 1689 C) 1650 D) 1750
A) 1873 B) 1905 C) 1850 D) 1899
A) Iron B) Brick C) Stone D) Wood
A) Denmark B) Sweden C) Norway D) Finland
A) Approximately 5,000 B) Approximately 1,000 C) Approximately 30,000 D) Approximately 100,000
A) Kerosene stove B) Oil lamp with reflectors C) Gas flame D) Candles
A) A private shipping company B) The Swedish Royal Family C) The Swedish Navy D) Local fishermen
A) Slow rotating blue light B) Alternating green and white C) Flashing white light D) Fixed red light
A) Automated system B) By a resident lighthouse keeper C) By a visiting crew on rotation D) By local volunteers
A) The invention of the compass B) The discovery of new continents C) The development of steamships D) The growth of maritime trade
A) Sandstone B) Limestone C) Granite D) Gneiss
A) Around 10 meters B) Around 25 meters C) Around 100 meters D) Around 40 meters
A) Kullens fyr B) Hoburgen fyr C) Grönskär fyr D) Vinga fyr
A) Acting as a weather forecasting station B) Marking territorial waters C) Serving as a base for naval operations D) Providing radio communication
A) Seabirds and migratory birds B) Tropical birds C) Large birds of prey D) Arctic migratory birds
A) It marks a key point for entering or leaving the Stockholm archipelago B) It is in the middle of the Baltic Sea C) It guides ships through the open ocean D) It is primarily for local ferry routes
A) Storage for old lighthouse equipment B) Visitor accommodation and a small museum C) A research facility for marine biology D) A private art gallery
A) Harbor B) Island C) Sea D) Lighthouse
A) It focuses light more efficiently B) It requires less maintenance C) It produces colored light D) It is more durable than older lenses
A) Tropical plant life B) Rocky terrain with sparse vegetation C) Lush meadows and farmland D) Dense coniferous forests
A) Early 19th century B) Early 21st century C) Late 20th century D) Mid-18th century
A) Exposure to harsh weather conditions B) Lack of communication with the mainland C) Difficulty in obtaining fresh water D) Limited access to electricity
A) The historical Viking settlements B) The underwater shipwrecks nearby C) The rare marine life in the surrounding waters D) The lighthouse tower and its panoramic views
A) The place where the land ends B) Outer land or easternmost land C) Fortress of the land D) Land of the sea creatures |