The Arctic Villages of Svalbard, Norway
- 1. What is the capital of Svalbard?
A) Barentsburg
B) Pyramiden
C) Ny-Ålesund
D) Longyearbyen
- 2. Which country governs Svalbard?
A) Finland
B) Norway
C) Sweden
D) Russia
- 3. When was the Svalbard Treaty signed?
A) 1890
B) 1920
C) 1965
D) 1945
- 4. What is the primary industry in Svalbard?
A) Tourism and research
B) Fishing
C) Agriculture
D) Manufacturing
- 5. What natural phenomenon can be observed in Svalbard during the winter?
A) Tsunamis
B) Midnight sun
C) Polar night
D) Aurora Australis
- 6. Which summer activity is popular in Svalbard?
A) Skiing
B) Hiking
C) Surfing
D) Snowboarding
- 7. What percentage of Svalbard is covered in glaciers?
A) 30%
B) 80%
C) 45%
D) 60%
- 8. Which village is known for its historical connection with Arctic expeditions?
A) Barentsburg
B) Pyramiden
C) Ny-Ålesund
D) Longyearbyen
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