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