A) Matterhorn B) Jungfrau C) Eiger D) Dufourspitze
A) Aletsch Glacier B) Morteratsch Glacier C) Gorner Glacier D) Rhône Glacier
A) Surfing B) Scuba diving C) Skiing D) Sandboarding
A) Gotthard Pass B) Furka Pass C) Julier Pass D) Susten Pass
A) French B) German C) Italian D) Romansh
A) Jungfrau B) Eiger C) Mont Blanc D) Matterhorn
A) Alpine Aster B) Mountain Gentian C) Alpenrose D) Edelweiss
A) St. Moritz B) Zermatt C) Grindelwald D) Interlaken
A) Raclette B) Fondue C) Rösti D) Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
A) The Bavarian Alps, the Vosges, and the Massif Central B) The Rhine Valley, Lake Geneva, and the Black Forest C) The Pyrenees, the Carpathians, and the Apennines D) The Swiss Plateau, the Jura Mountains, and the Swiss Alps
A) 30% B) 50% C) 80% D) 60%
A) Germany B) France C) Italy D) Austria
A) 1,220 square kilometres B) 3,000 square kilometres C) 500 square kilometres D) 750 square kilometres
A) Bernina Range B) Bernese Range C) Ortler Alps D) Pennine Range
A) 20% B) 30% C) 44% D) 60%
A) Swiss Plateau B) Jura Mountains C) Swiss Prealps D) Central Alps
A) Valais B) Grisons C) Bern D) Zurich
A) Bernese Range, 4,000 metres B) Appenzell Alps, 2,500 metres C) Pennine Range, 3,000 metres D) Bernina Range, 4,500 metres
A) Dufourspitze B) Matterhorn C) Mont Blanc D) Weisshorn
A) From Lugano to Interlaken, passing close to Locarno and Thun B) From Vevey to Rorschach, passing close to Thun and Lucerne C) From Geneva to Zurich, passing close to Bern and Basel D) From St. Moritz to Chur, passing close to Davos and Coire
A) Uri B) Valais C) Graubünden D) Bern
A) Adriatic Sea B) North Sea C) Black Sea D) Mediterranean Sea
A) Denali B) Mount Everest C) Piz Lunghin D) Kilimanjaro
A) 10% B) 6% C) 20% D) 15%
A) Expansion of Zermatt B) Creation of Matterhorn C) Flims Rockslide D) Formation of Lake Geneva
A) 700 meters B) 900 meters C) 1200 meters D) 500 meters
A) Lake Zurich B) Lake Constance C) Lake Sils D) Lake Geneva
A) Sphinx Observatory B) Riederalp Climate Hub C) Alpine Research Station D) Engadin Weather Center
A) LAAX B) Aletsch Arena C) Les quatre vallées D) Silvretta Arena
A) BLS B) Rhaetian Railway (RhB) C) Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) D) Eurostar
A) 1906 B) 1913 C) 1882 D) 2007
A) It has no impact on transportation. B) It enhances connectivity between cities. C) It divides the European continent at places. D) It reduces travel time significantly.
A) Crans Montana VS B) Zermatt C) Grindelwald D) Davos – Klosters GR
A) Cacti B) Deciduous trees C) Conifers D) Bamboo
A) Edmund Hillary B) Toni Sailer C) Jean-Claude Killy D) Gerald Fox
A) Jungfrau-Aletsch B) Entlebuch C) Parc Ela D) Tectonic Arena Sardona
A) Around half their volume B) Three-quarters of their volume C) All of their volume D) A quarter of their volume
A) Nuclear power B) Wind energy C) Solar power D) Hydroelectricity
A) Creation of the Helvetic zone. B) Formation of the Valais Ocean. C) Collision between European and African plates. D) Subduction under the African plate (Piemont Ocean).
A) Late eighteenth century B) Mid-nineteenth century C) Early twentieth century D) Start of the twenty-first century
A) Mount Everest B) Matterhorn C) Jungfrau D) Eiger
A) Ice skating B) Downhill snow Mountain Biking C) Skiing D) Snowboarding
A) Stable weather patterns. B) Increasing winter temperatures. C) Decreasing summer temperatures. D) Increased snowfall.
A) Aletsch Arena B) Silvretta Arena C) Les Portes du Soleil D) LAAX
A) Valais (VS) B) Bernese Oberland (BE) C) Grisons (GR) D) Central Switzerland / OW
A) Crans Montana VS B) Davos – Klosters GR C) Verbier D) Zermatt
A) Silvretta Arena B) Gstaad C) Les Portes du Soleil D) Aletsch Arena
A) Parc Ela B) Tectonic Arena Sardona C) Swiss National Park D) Jungfrau-Aletsch Protected Area
A) Glacier expansion blocking river paths B) Decline in water supply originally provided by glaciers C) Increase in snowfall affecting solar panels D) Excessive ice formation on hydroelectric plants
A) Aletsch Arena B) Engadin – St. Moritz GR C) Les Portes du Soleil D) LAAX
A) Rigi Kulm B) Pilatus Kulm C) Gornergrat Station D) Jungfraujoch
A) Valais (VS) B) Central Switzerland C) Bernese Oberland (BE) D) Grisons (GR)
A) 0.75 °C per 100 m B) 1.00 °C per 100 m C) 0.56 °C per 100 m D) 0.30 °C per 100 m
A) Aletsch Arena B) Les Portes du Soleil C) Val d'Anniviers D) Silvretta Arena
A) Bernese Oberland (BE) B) Central Switzerland C) Valais (VS) D) Grisons (GR)
A) January B) December C) November D) February
A) Bernese Oberland (BE) B) Central Switzerland C) Valais (VS) D) Grisons (GR)
A) Juf B) Riederalp C) Appenzell D) Engadin
A) Permanent tree growth B) Extensive grasslands C) Human settlements D) Overhanging seracs that periodically fall off.
A) Zermatt B) Davos – Klosters GR C) Les Diablerets-Glacier 3000 D) Crans Montana VS
A) March B) February C) April D) May
A) River valleys B) Deciduous forests C) The first permanent snow D) Human settlements
A) Silvretta Arena B) Aletsch Arena C) Les Portes du Soleil D) LAAX
A) Rigi B) Gornergrat C) Pilatus D) Jungfraubahn
A) The 'oasis of the Alps' B) The 'water tower of Europe' C) The 'spring of life' D) The 'fountain of youth'
A) Weisshorn B) Jungfrau C) Matterhorn D) Piz Bernina
A) Amtrak B) PostBus (PostAuto / CarPostal / AutoPostale / Auto da Posta) C) GoldenPass Line D) Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB)
A) Subalpine zone B) Valley zone C) Alpine zone D) Glacial zone
A) An ice cave B) Triftsee lake C) A new glacier D) A mountain peak |