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  • 1. How many urban bus and trolleybus lines does the Brașov local transport network have?
A) 20
B) 19
C) 44
D) 17
  • 2. How many metropolitan bus lines operate in Brașov?
A) 44
B) 10
C) 8
D) 19
  • 3. Which entity operates the bus lines in Brașov?
A) RAT Brașov
B) Municipal Transit Authority
C) CFR
D) Bog'Art Bucharest
  • 4. When did the first tramway system in Brașov end?
A) 1892
B) 2006
C) 1960
D) 1987
  • 5. When did the second tram system in Brașov close?
A) August 1987
B) August 1960
C) November 2006
D) June 2023
  • 6. Where were the used trams serving the second tram system imported from?
A) Leipzig and Frankfurt
B) Vienna and Budapest
C) Bucharest and Constanța
D) Munich and Berlin
  • 7. How long is the planned rail line to connect the airport to the railway station?
A) 23 km
B) 8 km
C) 17 km
D) 11 km
  • 8. In which nearby town is the Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport located?
A) Bucharest
B) Ghimbav
C) Tâmpa
D) Poiana Brașov
  • 9. What is the total area of the main terminal building at the airport?
A) 12,780 m2
B) 15,000 m2
C) 11,780 m2
D) 10,000 m2
  • 10. When did the first commercial flight take place at the Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport?
A) March 17, 2020
B) November 2006
C) August 21, 2019
D) June 15, 2023
  • 11. Where is the best place to view the well-preserved old city of Brașov?
A) Poiana Brașov ski slopes
B) Ghimbav airport terminal
C) Top of Tâmpa Mountain
D) Brașov railway station
  • 12. What is the average temperature in Brașov from May to September?
A) 15 °C
B) 30 °C
C) 10 °C
D) 23 °C
  • 13. Which resort is considered the most popular Romanian ski resort?
A) Poiana Brașov
B) Tâmpa
C) Moldavia
D) Ghimbav
  • 14. How does Brașov rank in terms of tourism arrivals countrywide?
A) Fifth place
B) Second place
C) Third place
D) First place
  • 15. Which city receives the most tourism arrivals in Romania?
A) Constanța
B) Brașov
C) Cluj-Napoca
D) Bucharest
  • 16. Which contractor was awarded the contract for the airport terminal building?
A) RAT Brașov
B) Leipzig Construction
C) Bog'Art Bucharest
D) CFR
  • 17. When did construction works for the passenger terminal start?
A) 21 August 2019
B) 17 March 2020
C) 15 June 2023
D) November 2006
  • 18. In which part of Romania is Brașov situated?
A) Eastern Romania
B) Western Romania
C) Southern Romania
D) Central Romania
  • 19. Brașov is located how many kilometers northwest of Ploiești?
A) 85 kilometres
B) 53 kilometres
C) 100 kilometres
D) 65 kilometres
  • 20. At the foot of which mountain range is Brașov situated?
A) Carpathian Mountains
B) Transylvanian Alps
C) Balkan Mountains
D) Dinaric Alps
  • 21. What is the Köppen climate classification for Brașov?
A) Dfa
B) Cfa
C) Cfb
D) Dfb
  • 22. What was the total population of Brașov according to the 2021 census?
A) 237,589
B) 371,802
C) 16,172
D) 208,019
  • 23. What is the largest ethnic group in Brașov according to 2011 data?
A) Romanians
B) Romani
C) Hungarians
D) Germans
  • 24. What percentage of the population were Romanians in 2011?
A) 7.1%
B) 91.3%
C) 0.5%
D) 0.4%
  • 25. In what year was the Brașov metropolitan area created?
A) 2024
B) 2021
C) 2005
D) 2011
  • 26. What was the population of the Brașov metropolitan area as of 2021?
A) 208,019
B) 371,802
C) 237,589
D) 300,000
  • 27. Who is the mayor of Brașov as of October 21, 2024?
A) Andrei Șaguna
B) George Scripcaru
C) Johannes Honterus
D) Nicolae Titulescu
  • 28. To which political party does George Scripcaru belong?
A) Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania
B) National Liberal Party (PNL)
C) Social Democratic Party
D) Save Romania Union
  • 29. How many members are in the Brașov Local Council elected in 2024?
A) 25
B) 35
C) 27
D) 30
  • 30. How many primary schools are mentioned as existing in Brașov?
A) 35
B) 20
C) 27
D) 30
  • 31. What type of school is the American Hotel Academy?
A) Primary school
B) University
C) High school
D) Vocational school
  • 32. Which of these is a high school in Brașov?
A) Spiru Haret University
B) Transilvania University
C) George Barițiu University
D) Colegiul Național 'Andrei Șaguna'
  • 33. What is the percentage of Germans (Transylvanian Saxons) in Brașov based on 2011 data?
A) 7.1%
B) 0.4%
C) 0.5%
D) 0.7%
  • 34. When did industrial development start in Brașov?
A) During World War I
B) During the Communist era
C) In the inter-war period
D) In the early 21st century
  • 35. What did the IAR Brașov factory produce during World War II?
A) Agricultural tractors
B) Heavy trucks
C) Textiles
D) Fighter planes
  • 36. When was the armistice signed with the USSR?
A) September 12, 1945
B) October 12, 1944
C) September 12, 1944
D) August 23, 1944
  • 37. What product did the IAR factory begin manufacturing in October 1945?
A) Fighter planes
B) Agricultural tractors
C) Brewery equipment
D) Hydraulic transmissions
  • 38. What was the name of the first Romanian-made wheeled tractor?
A) IAR 22
B) Roman
C) ICA
D) Universal Tractor
  • 39. In what year was the company renamed Uzina Tractorul Brașov?
A) 2013
B) 1945
C) 1968
D) 1948
  • 40. When did aircraft manufacturing resume in the Brașov area?
A) 1945
B) 1968
C) 1948
D) 2014
  • 41. What was the name of the factory when aircraft manufacturing resumed in 1968?
A) Roman
B) IAR 22
C) ICA
D) Universal Tractor
  • 42. What industry was emphasized during the Communist era?
A) Textile industry
B) Tourism
C) Heavy industry
D) Software development
  • 43. Which company in Brașov manufactures MAN AG trucks?
A) ICA
B) Roman
C) Universal Tractor Brașov
D) IAR
  • 44. Which of these is still manufactured in Brașov today?
A) Fighter planes
B) Ball-bearings
C) Agricultural tractors
D) Armistice documents
  • 45. According to the 2021 census, what is the population rank of Brașov in Romania?
A) 10th
B) 6th
C) 2nd
D) 1st
  • 46. Brașov is located in which historical region of Romania?
A) Dobruja
B) Moldavia
C) Transylvania
D) Wallachia
  • 47. What does the Latin name 'Corona' mean?
A) Crown
B) City
C) River
D) Mountain
  • 48. In what year was Brașov renamed 'Orașul Stalin'?
A) 1987
B) 1950
C) 1960
D) 1945
  • 49. What is the oldest recorded age for traces of human activity in Brașov?
A) Roman era (100 AD)
B) Neolithic (about 9500 BCE)
C) Bronze Age (3000 BCE)
D) Middle Ages (1200 AD)
  • 50. Who fortified the Burzenland in 1211 by order of King Andrew II?
A) Teutonic Knights
B) Romanian Army
C) Ottoman Turks
D) Transylvanian Saxons
  • 51. Which church is often cited as the largest Gothic-style church in Southeastern Europe?
A) Bartholomä church
B) Neolog synagogue
C) Black Church
D) St. Catherine's Monastery
  • 52. What was the name of the first Romanian language newspaper established in 1838?
A) Kronstadt Zeitung
B) Burzenland News
C) Gazeta Transilvaniei
D) Stephanopolis
  • 53. Which event occurred in Brașov in 1987?
A) The renaming of the city to Stalin City
B) A strike against the communist authorities
C) A massive fire
D) The union with Romania
  • 54. Which district of Brașov was known for its significant Romanian and Bulgarian population?
A) Șchei
B) Martinsberg
C) Kronstadt
D) Blumăna
  • 55. Who was the mayor of Brașov during the brief Romanian occupation in 1916?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Nicolae Ceaușescu
C) Karl Ernst Schnell
D) Gheorghe Baiulescu
  • 56. The etymology of the name 'Brașov' is linked by some linguists to which local river?
A) Danube
B) Bârsa
C) Tâmpa
D) Olt
  • 57. What event caused the Black Church to be blackened by smoke?
A) The 1689 Great Fire
B) A volcanic eruption
C) The 1477 reconstruction
D) Industrial pollution
  • 58. What was the purpose of Casa Sfatului?
A) A local marketplace
B) A medieval prison
C) The mayor's former office building
D) A royal palace
  • 59. Which site in Brașov houses the first Romanian printing press?
A) The First Romanian School
B) The Franciscan Church
C) The Black Church
D) Saint George's Church
  • 60. Which is the only original city gate to have survived from medieval times?
A) Șchei Gate
B) The White Gate
C) The Black Gate
D) Catherine's Gate
  • 61. What is the elevation of the Tâmpa mountain?
A) 1200m above sea level
B) 750m above sea level
C) 500m above sea level
D) 900m above sea level
  • 62. Which nearby castle is incorrectly associated with Vlad the Impaler?
A) Prejmer Fortress
B) Cetățuia Brașovului
C) Râșnov Fortress
D) Bran Castle
  • 63. What is Poiana Brașov mainly known for?
A) A ski resort
B) A historical museum
C) An industrial center
D) A religious site
  • 64. What type of building is the Râșnov Fortress?
A) A royal royal residence
B) A restored peasant fortress
C) A religious monastery
D) A modern government building
  • 65. What is the German name for Prejmer Fortress?
A) Katherines Tor
B) Tartlau Festung
C) Brașov Citadel
D) Die Schwarze Kirche
  • 66. Which international sports event did Brașov host in February 2013?
A) World Football Championship
B) European Youth Winter Olympic Festival
C) Winter Olympics
D) Summer Universiade
  • 67. Against which city did Brașov compete for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics bid?
A) Budapest, Hungary
B) Lausanne, Switzerland
C) Bucharest, Romania
D) Vienna, Austria
  • 68. In what month are the trail semi-marathons usually held in Brașov?
A) December
B) February
C) November
D) April
  • 69. When was the Șchei Gate built?
A) 1477
B) 1827
C) 1689
D) 1385
  • 70. What is the age of St. Nicholas Church?
A) It dates back to the 14th century
B) It dates back to the 19th century
C) It dates back to the 12th century
D) It dates back to the 17th century
  • 71. Which sport is SR Brașov associated with?
A) Handball
B) Basketball
C) Rugby
D) Football
  • 72. What sport does the team CSU Brașov play?
A) Rugby
B) Ice hockey
C) Basketball
D) Football
  • 73. What is the capacity of the Sala Polivalentă under construction?
A) 8,500 seats
B) 10,059 seats
C) 2,300 seats
D) 23,000 seats
  • 74. When were floodlights installed at the Silviu Ploeșteanu Stadium?
A) 2010
B) 1960
C) 2009
D) 2008
  • 75. What is the capacity of the Dumitru Popescu Colibași Sports Hall?
A) 10,059 seats
B) 2,000 seats
C) 2,300 seats
D) 8,500 seats
  • 76. When was the Brașov Olympic Ice Rink inaugurated?
A) August 23, 1960
B) May 23, 1975
C) February 18, 2010
D) January 1, 2008
  • 77. What is the total capacity of the Brașov Olympic Ice Rink?
A) 2,300
B) 8,500
C) 10,059
D) 2,000
  • 78. In what year was the Municipal Stadium demolished?
A) 1975
B) 2010
C) 2008
D) 1960
  • 79. How long is the swimming pool at Paradisul Acvatic?
A) 40 m
B) 10 m
C) 25 m
D) 50 m
  • 80. Which ATP tour is the BRD Brașov Challenger part of?
A) ATP 250
B) ATP Challenger Tour
C) ATP World Tour
D) ATP Masters
  • 81. Which of these is a local media publication in Brașov?
A) The Brașov Times
B) Monitorul Express
C) National Daily
D) Romanian Sports News
  • 82. Which of these is a local television station in Brașov?
A) MIX TV
B) Global TV
C) Brașov Sports TV
D) Transilvania News
  • 83. Which sport is CFR Brașov known for?
A) Ice hockey
B) Swimming
C) Tennis
D) Rugby
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