The Arctic Villages of Svalbard, Norway - Test
- 1. What is the capital of Svalbard?
A) Longyearbyen
B) Ny-Ålesund
C) Barentsburg
D) Pyramiden
- 2. Which country governs Svalbard?
A) Sweden
B) Norway
C) Finland
D) Russia
- 3. When was the Svalbard Treaty signed?
A) 1920
B) 1890
C) 1945
D) 1965
- 4. What percentage of Svalbard is covered in glaciers?
A) 80%
B) 45%
C) 30%
D) 60%
- 5. Which summer activity is popular in Svalbard?
A) Surfing
B) Hiking
C) Snowboarding
D) Skiing
- 6. What natural phenomenon can be observed in Svalbard during the winter?
A) Tsunamis
B) Aurora Australis
C) Polar night
D) Midnight sun
- 7. What is the primary industry in Svalbard?
A) Fishing
B) Tourism and research
C) Agriculture
D) Manufacturing
- 8. Which village is known for its historical connection with Arctic expeditions?
A) Barentsburg
B) Ny-Ålesund
C) Longyearbyen
D) Pyramiden
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