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What I have learned : My trip to CERN
What I have learned : My trip to CERN
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1
Which of these languages is
not
an official language of Switzerland?
Italian
German
Dutch
French
2
What is characteristic about Bern?
It is build of glass and metal
It is build on the highest part of the country
Its mediaval architecture and astronomical clock
It is the biggest port of Switzerland
3
Which international organization has its European headquarters in Geneva?
The World Bank
The European Union (EU)
The United Nations (UN)
NATO
4
In this trip you have entered Germany twice.
True
False
5
The Einstein Museum in Bern focuses only on his work in physics.
True
False
6
Which French city is known for its beautiful canals and is called the "Venice of the Alps"?
Baden-Baden
Lausanne
Annecy
Strasbourg
7
Jet d' eau: the largest fountain of water, is a landmark of what city?
Lausagne
Geneva
Bern
Zurich
8
What is the Olympic Museum in Lausanne known for?
Teaching visitors how to become Olympic athletes
Hosting Olympic events every year
Displaying the history and values of the Olympic Games
Showcasing the lives of famous athletes only
9
Einstein developed his famous Theory of Relativity while living in Bern.
True
False
10
What is the main purpose of CERN,
To create new types of energy sources
To train astronauts for space missions
To develop new medicines for diseases
To research the fundamental particles of the universe
11
The acronym CERN stands for: European Council for Nuclear Research,
False
True
12
The European Parliament in Strasbourg is the only location where all EU decisions are made.
False
True
13
Finally ... how many times have you visited Switzerland in this trip ?
5 times
4 times
3 times
2 times
14
Which is the capital of Switzerland?
Zurich
Geneva
Bern
Laussane
15
Members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg meet once a month
True
False
16
Which Swiss city is famous for banking and finance?
Laussane
Zurich
Geneva
Bern
17
What is the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN used for?
Testing new rocket engines
Producing electricity for Switzerland
Smashing particles together to study fundamental physics
Creating new elements for the periodic table
18
Which city is home to the European Parliament?
Bern
Zurich
Strasbourg
Geneva
19
What does the acronym LCH in CERN stand for?
Large Cell Hystiocystosis
Large Hadron Collider
Large Hydrogen Collider
Liquid Hydrogen Carbon
20
Which city is known for its thermal baths and historic spa culture?
Geneva
Baden Baden
Zurich
Bern
21
CERN is in Switzerland , near the borders of France
True
False
22
The United Nations in Geneva focuses only on military and security issues.
True
False
23
Which industry is Switzerland most famous for, worldwide?
Oil and gas production
Chocolate and watchmaking
Car manufacturing
Space exploration
24
Lake Leman is another name for the lake of Geneva
True
False
25
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Geneva is an important international city?
Many international organizations are based therε
It hosts international peace talks
It is the capital of Switzerland
It is home to the United Nations headquarters in Europe
26
What animal is the symbol of Bern?
Wolf
Bear
Horse
Fox
27
Einstein got the Nobel prize for his Theory of Relativity.
True
False
28
Visitors to a chocolate factory can learn about the history and process of chocolate-making
False
True
29
Where is Baden Baden?
In Germany
In Switzerland
In Austria
In France
30
How many times have you visited France in this trip?
5 times
never
4 times
3 times
