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