- 1. In which country is the city of Roskilde located?
A) Sweden
B) Norway
C) Denmark
D) Germany
- 2. What is the most famous event that takes place annually in Roskilde?
A) Roskilde Marathon
B) Roskilde Festival
C) Roskilde Food Expo
D) Roskilde Antique Fair
- 3. Which century saw the founding of Roskilde?
A) 10th century
B) 12th century
C) 15th century
D) 18th century
- 4. What famous landmark in Roskilde is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Roskilde Windmill
B) Roskilde Harbor
C) Roskilde Castle
D) Roskilde Cathedral
- 5. What is the traditional color associated with Roskilde Festival?
A) Orange
B) Pink
C) Green
D) Blue
- 6. Which body of water is Roskilde situated near?
A) Roskilde Fjord
B) North Sea
C) Baltic Sea
D) Kattegat
- 7. What industry has historically thrived in Roskilde due to its maritime location?
A) Textile manufacturing
B) Shipbuilding
C) Mineral extraction
D) Fishing
- 8. Which university is located in Roskilde and focuses on innovative interdisciplinary research?
A) Aarhus University
B) Technical University of Denmark
C) Copenhagen Business School
D) Roskilde University
- 9. When did the tragic accident occur during Roskilde Festival that led to major changes in safety measures?
A) 2000
B) 1985
C) 2010
D) 1995
- 10. What is the traditional food associated with Roskilde?
A) Pickled Herring
B) Smoked Salmon
C) Roast Pork
D) Lamb Stew
- 11. Which famous author wrote about Roskilde in his travelogue in the 19th century?
A) Hans Christian Andersen
B) Isak Dinesen
C) Karen Blixen
D) Søren Kierkegaard
- 12. What type of museum can be visited in Roskilde that showcases the maritime history of Denmark?
A) Art Museum
B) History Museum
C) Viking Ship Museum
D) Science Museum
- 13. What is the name of the annual race that takes place in Roskilde and attracts runners from around the world?
A) Roskilde Fun Run
B) Roskilde Sprint Challenge
C) Roskilde Half Marathon
D) Roskilde Endurance Run
- 14. Which of these is a popular outdoor activity in Roskilde due to its natural surroundings?
A) Surfing
B) Parasailing
C) Hiking
D) Skiing
- 15. Roskilde University offers programs in which fields?
A) Fine arts and music
B) Agriculture and farming
C) Social sciences and natural sciences
D) Engineering and technology
- 16. In what year did the first Roskilde Festival take place?
A) 1960
B) 2000
C) 1985
D) 1971
- 17. Which king of Denmark played a significant role in the history of Roskilde?
A) Frederick II
B) Valdemar IV
C) Harald Bluetooth
D) Christian IV
- 18. Roskilde was once the capital of which historical region?
A) Jutland
B) Funen
C) Lolland
D) Zealand
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