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Vienna - The Capital City
Contributed by: Goldsmith
  • 1. Vienna, the capital city of Austria, is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Home to classical music legends such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss, the city boasts world-class concert halls and opera houses. Visitors can marvel at the imperial palaces and gardens, explore the charming old town with its narrow cobblestone streets, or indulge in the famous Viennese coffee culture. With a mix of old-world charm and modern sophistication, Vienna truly offers something for everyone.

    What is the population of Vienna?
A) 1 million
B) 3 million
C) 2.5 million
D) 1.9 million
  • 2. Which river flows through Vienna?
A) Thames
B) Danube
C) Seine
D) Rhine
  • 3. What famous composer was born in Vienna?
A) Beethoven
B) Bach
C) Tchaikovsky
D) Mozart
  • 4. Which palace in Vienna is the residence of the President of Austria?
A) Hofburg
B) Albertina
C) Schönbrunn
D) Belvedere
  • 5. Which Viennese coffee house is the oldest in the city?
A) Café Frauenhuber
B) Café Landtmann
C) Café Central
D) Café Sperl
  • 6. Which architectural style dominates the historic city center of Vienna?
A) Renaissance
B) Gothic
C) Art Nouveau
D) Baroque
  • 7. Which famous psychoanalyst lived and worked in Vienna?
A) Sigmund Freud
B) Erich Fromm
C) Carl Jung
D) Alfred Adler
  • 8. Which famous painter spent a significant part of his life in Vienna?
A) Pablo Picasso
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Gustav Klimt
  • 9. Which palace in Vienna served as the summer residence of the Habsburgs?
A) Hofburg
B) Schönbrunn Palace
C) Prinz Eugen Palace
D) Belvedere Palace
  • 10. Which famous Viennese chocolate cake is a traditional delicacy?
A) Apfelstrudel
B) Kaiserschmarrn
C) Sachertorte
D) Linzer Torte
  • 11. Which composer is known for the 'Blue Danube' waltz inspired by Vienna's river?
A) Franz Schubert
B) Anton Bruckner
C) Johann Strauss II
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
  • 12. Which famous movie starring Orson Welles was partially filmed in Vienna?
A) Citizen Kane
B) The Third Man
C) Casablanca
D) Psycho
  • 13. In which park is the famous Vienna State Opera located?
A) Burggarten
B) Volksgarten
C) Stadtpark
D) Prater
  • 14. Which famous museum in Vienna houses Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss'?
A) Belvedere
B) Kunsthistorisches Museum
C) Albertina
D) Leopold Museum
  • 15. Which famous operetta composed by Johann Strauss II is set in Vienna?
A) The Magic Flute
B) La Traviata
C) Carmen
D) Die Fledermaus
  • 16. What is the name of the famous Vienna Boys' Choir in German?
A) Wiener Jugendchor
B) Wiener Sängerknaben
C) Wiener Knabenchor
D) Wiener Kinderchor
  • 17. Which musical genre is celebrated annually in Vienna during the 'Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Concert'?
A) Jazz
B) Hip Hop
C) Rock
D) Classical Music
  • 18. What is the name of the famous Ferris wheel in Vienna?
A) Riesenrad
B) Prater Tower
C) Giant Ferris Wheel
D) Vienna Wheel
  • 19. What is the name of the Vienna State Opera House in German?
A) Opernhaus Wien
B) Hofburg Oper
C) Wiener Staatsoper
D) Staatsoper Wien
  • 20. What is the traditional Viennese dish consisting of veal, mushrooms, cream, and a lemon slice called?
A) Gulasch
B) Wiener Schnitzel
C) Apfelstrudel
D) Tafelspitz
  • 21. What is the traditional Viennese coffee house known as?
A) Costa Coffee
B) Starbucks
C) Kaffeehaus
D) Tim Hortons
  • 22. What is the traditional Viennese pastry made of thin layers of dough, filled with various flavors?
A) Strudel
B) Kaiserschmarrn
C) Sachertorte
D) Apfelstudel
  • 23. Which historical figure's tomb can be found in the Kapuzinergruft in Vienna?
A) Franz Joseph I
B) Maximilian I
C) Empress Elisabeth
D) Maria Theresa
  • 24. Where are the famous Lipizzaner horses trained in Vienna?
A) English Riding Academy
B) Spanish Riding School
C) Russian Horse Institute
D) French Equestrian Center
  • 25. Which famous art museum is located in Vienna's Museumsquartier?
A) Albertina
B) Kunsthistorisches Museum
C) Leopold Museum
D) Belvedere Gallery
  • 26. What is the official language spoken in Vienna?
A) French
B) Italian
C) English
D) German
  • 27. Which famous composer frequented Café Hawelka in Vienna?
A) Johannes Brahms
B) Anton Bruckner
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Franz Schubert
  • 28. Which historical event in Vienna ended the Ottoman siege of the city in 1683?
A) Anschluss
B) March Revolution
C) Vienna Uprising
D) Battle of Vienna
  • 29. What is the name of the famous concert hall in Vienna where the Vienna Philharmonic performs its New Year's Concert?
A) Berlin Philharmonic
B) Royal Albert Hall
C) Musikverein
D) Carnegie Hall
  • 30. What is the name of the main train station in Vienna?
A) Wien Westbahnhof
B) Wien Hauptbahnhof
C) Wien Floridsdorf
D) Wien Meidling
  • 31. Which district is home to the famous Naschmarkt, Vienna's largest open-air market?
A) Favoriten
B) Josefstadt
C) Alsergrund
D) Wieden
  • 32. What is the name of the Vienna Opera Ball that is held annually?
A) Kaiserlicher Opernball
B) Hofburg Opernball
C) Wiener Opernball
D) Wiener Ballnacht
  • 33. What landmark is situated at the center of Vienna?
A) Belvedere Palace
B) St. Stephen's Cathedral
C) Hofburg Palace
D) Vienna State Opera
  • 34. Which Austrian architect designed many modernist buildings in Vienna, including the Secession building?
A) Otto Wagner
B) Adolf Loos
C) Friedensreich Hundertwasser
D) Josef Hoffmann
  • 35. In which district of Vienna can you find the Prater amusement park?
A) Alsergrund
B) Wieden
C) Leopoldstadt
D) Landstraße
  • 36. Which Austrian architect designed the famous Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna?
A) Adolf Loos
B) Friedensreich Hundertwasser
C) Josef Hoffmann
D) Otto Wagner
  • 37. In which district of Vienna is the Hundertwasserhaus located?
A) Neubau
B) Wieden
C) Innere Stadt
D) Landstraße
  • 38. What was the name of the royal family that ruled Austria from the 16th to the early 20th century?
A) Wittelsbach
B) Bourbon
C) Habsburg
D) Romanov
  • 39. What is the name of the amusement park in Vienna that features roller coasters and other thrill rides?
A) Augarten
B) Prater
C) Schönbrunn Park
D) Stadtpark
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