The Jura Mountains: A Mountain Range in Eastern France
- 1. What is the highest peak in the Jura Mountains?
A) Puy de Dôme
B) Crêt de la Neige
C) Mont Blanc
D) Pic du Midi
- 2. Which river flows along the border of the Jura Mountains?
A) Seine River
B) Rhone River
C) Rhine River
D) Loire River
- 3. What is one of the main economic activities in the Jura region?
A) Watchmaking
B) Oil drilling
C) Mining
D) Tourism only
- 4. The Jura Mountains are primarily composed of what type of rock?
A) Basalt
B) Limestone
C) Sandstone
D) Granite
- 5. What is a popular recreational activity in the Jura Mountains?
A) Rock climbing
B) Hiking
C) Surfing
D) Desert trekking
- 6. Which famous national park is located in the Jura Mountains?
A) Mercantour National Park
B) Vanoise National Park
C) Cevennes National Park
D) Jura Mountains Regional Natural Park
- 7. What is the principal language spoken in the Jura region?
A) German
B) French
C) Italian
D) Spanish
- 8. The Jura Mountains are part of which larger mountain system?
A) Apennines
B) Carpathians
C) Pyrenees
D) Alps
- 9. What is the natural border between France and Switzerland?
A) Vosges
B) Jura Mountains
C) Savoie
D) Alps
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