Swiss Alps and Mountain Tourism
- 1. What is the highest peak in the Swiss Alps?
A) Dufourspitze
B) Jungfrau
C) Eiger
D) Matterhorn
- 2. Which Swiss city serves as a major gateway for accessing the Alps for tourists?
A) Zurich
B) Lausanne
C) Basel
D) Lucerne
- 3. Which of the following is a traditional Swiss cheese commonly found in Alpine regions?
A) Emmental
B) Gouda
C) Brie
D) Cheddar
- 4. Which Swiss village is known for its car-free policy and picturesque surroundings in the Alps?
A) Wengen
B) Zermatt
C) Murren
D) Grindelwald
- 5. What is the name of the mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the Aletsch Glacier in the Swiss Alps?
A) Piz Bernina
B) Grossglockner
C) Monte Rosa
D) Eggishorn
- 6. What is the traditional Swiss dish made from melted cheese served with bread for dipping?
A) Cordon Bleu
B) Fondue
C) Tartiflette
D) Raclette
- 7. Which Swiss Alpine region is known for its vineyards and terraced hillsides overlooking Lake Geneva?
A) Lavaux
B) Valais
C) Engadin
D) Graubunden
- 8. What is the name of the rocky ridge near Zermatt that offers one of the best views of the Matterhorn?
A) Rothorn
B) Klein Matterhorn
C) Gant
D) Gornergrat
- 9. Which Swiss Alpine region is a famous hub for mountaineering with the infamous Eiger peak?
A) Bernese Oberland
B) Vaud Alps
C) Grisons Alps
D) Ticino Alps
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