A) To serve as a residential dwelling for lighthouse keepers B) To house a small museum about maritime history C) To guide ships and warn of hazards D) To act as a meteorological observation station
A) 1689 B) 1801 C) 1650 D) 1750
A) 1899 B) 1873 C) 1905 D) 1850
A) Wood B) Iron C) Stone D) Brick
A) Denmark B) Sweden C) Norway D) Finland
A) Approximately 5,000 B) Approximately 100,000 C) Approximately 30,000 D) Approximately 1,000
A) Oil lamp with reflectors B) Gas flame C) Candles D) Kerosene stove
A) A private shipping company B) Local fishermen C) The Swedish Navy D) The Swedish Royal Family
A) Alternating green and white B) Flashing white light C) Fixed red light D) Slow rotating blue light
A) By a resident lighthouse keeper B) By local volunteers C) Automated system D) By a visiting crew on rotation
A) The development of steamships B) The invention of the compass C) The discovery of new continents D) The growth of maritime trade
A) Gneiss B) Sandstone C) Limestone D) Granite
A) Around 100 meters B) Around 25 meters C) Around 10 meters D) Around 40 meters
A) Kullens fyr B) Vinga fyr C) Hoburgen fyr D) Grönskär fyr
A) Acting as a weather forecasting station B) Marking territorial waters C) Serving as a base for naval operations D) Providing radio communication
A) Large birds of prey B) Arctic migratory birds C) Seabirds and migratory birds D) Tropical birds
A) It is in the middle of the Baltic Sea B) It is primarily for local ferry routes C) It guides ships through the open ocean D) It marks a key point for entering or leaving the Stockholm archipelago
A) A research facility for marine biology B) A private art gallery C) Storage for old lighthouse equipment D) Visitor accommodation and a small museum
A) Lighthouse B) Sea C) Island D) Harbor
A) It is more durable than older lenses B) It focuses light more efficiently C) It requires less maintenance D) It produces colored light
A) Lush meadows and farmland B) Tropical plant life C) Dense coniferous forests D) Rocky terrain with sparse vegetation
A) Early 19th century B) Early 21st century C) Mid-18th century D) Late 20th century
A) Lack of communication with the mainland B) Limited access to electricity C) Difficulty in obtaining fresh water D) Exposure to harsh weather conditions
A) The lighthouse tower and its panoramic views B) The rare marine life in the surrounding waters C) The underwater shipwrecks nearby D) The historical Viking settlements
A) Outer land or easternmost land B) Land of the sea creatures C) The place where the land ends D) Fortress of the land |