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