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