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Sugarloaf Mountain - Quiz
Sugarloaf Mountain
  • 1. In which city is Sugarloaf Mountain located?
A) Rio de Janeiro
B) Salvador
C) Brasília
D) São Paulo
  • 2. What is the elevation of Sugarloaf Mountain?
A) 396 meters
B) 1,400 meters
C) 500 meters
D) 220 meters
  • 3. Geologically, what type of rock formation is Sugarloaf Mountain?
A) Sedimentary plateau
B) Bornhardt
C) Limestone karst
D) Volcanic cone
  • 4. When was the Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill Natural Monument created?
A) 1912
B) 1973
C) 2012
D) 2006
  • 5. Who is credited with coining the name Sugarloaf in the 16th century?
A) The Dutch
B) The Spanish
C) The Portuguese
D) The French
  • 6. What is the capacity of the current glass-walled cable car?
A) 50 people
B) 30 people
C) 100 people
D) 65 people
  • 7. How long is the cable car route between the peaks?
A) 396 meters
B) 722 meters
C) 2,000 meters
D) 1,400 meters
  • 8. In what year did UNESCO declare the site a World Heritage Site?
A) 1912
B) 2006
C) 2009
D) 2012
  • 9. Which engineer had the idea of linking the hills with a path in the air?
A) Alberto Santos-Dumont
B) Augusto Ferreira Ramos
C) Vieira Fazenda
D) Oscar Niemeyer
  • 10. How many total climbing routes exist across the three local mountains?
A) 500
B) More than 270
C) Exactly 100
D) Less than 50
  • 11. What is the height of Morro da Urca?
A) 396 meters
B) 1,299 meters
C) 4,600 meters
D) 220 meters
  • 12. Where were the original cableway project parts commissioned?
A) Brazil
B) Portugal
C) Germany
D) Switzerland
  • 13. How long did the original wooden cable cars remain in service?
A) 61 years
B) 10 years
C) 20 years
D) 80 years
  • 14. What is the primary material composition of the mountains in the area?
A) Sandstone and shale
B) Granite and quartz
C) Basalt and obsidian
D) Limestone and clay
  • 15. How often do the cable cars run?
A) Every 10 minutes
B) Every 30 minutes
C) Every hour
D) Every 20 minutes
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