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