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Switzerland TAUCK YJ BRIDGES
Switzerland TAUCK YJ BRIDGES
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1
Mowing the lawn or hanging out your laundry
on Sundays
in prohibited?
False
True
2
Switzerland has one of the world higgest gun ownership rate?
True
False
3
What do you see?
a traditionnel swiss chalet
a family holiday house
a bunker
a cheesery
4
But has
one of the lowest crime rates
of all industrialized countries?
False
True
5
Which mountain is home to the steepest cogwheel railway in the world?
Diavolezza
Jungfrau
Matterhorn
Pilatus
6
at last but not least
italian
french
romansh
german
7
The average Swiss eats ......... lbs of chocolate per year compared to the 11.7lbs consumed by Americans.
9
23
15
18
8
This ski town which has hosted two winter Olympic games. What is the name of this town?
Lucerne
Zurich
Saint Moritz
Innsbruck
9
Which of the 4 official languages is the most spoken in Switzerland?
german
italian
romansh
french
10
4 of the 5 cities where coffee is the most expensive in the world are in Switzerland?
True
False
11
What percentage of Switzerland is covered by mountain ranges?
70
50
60
40
12
What is the capital of Switzerland?
Bern
Lausane
Zurich
Lucerne
13
Fondue was originally a peasant meal that used up old bread and cheese?
True
False
14
Pet-renting services also exist in case one of a pair dies ?
True
False
15
In Switzerland you can't give your child ...
a place name (Paris, Brooklin..)
a brand name (Chanel, Mercedes..)
biblical names derived from "bad" characters
a boy a girl’s name or a girl a boy’s name
16
Switzerland is bigger than Vermont?
True
False
17
what about this one?
german
romansh
italian
french
18
Can you identify this language?
french
italian
romansh
german
19
How many official languages are there in Switzerland?
4
1
2
3
20
What are the requirements to become a Swiss Gard? Wanna join?
be catholic
be Swiss
be unmmaried
be a man
21
How many stomachs as a cow?
7
4
1
3
22
What is the miminum hourly rate in Switzerland?
15 Swiss francs
18 Swiss francs
20 Swiss francs
23 Swiss francs
23
Swiss army knives are red ...
so they can be seen in the snow
in reference to the swiss flag
24
In Switzerland it is illegal to keep just one social animal, such as a guinea pig, mouse, or fish...
False
True
25
How many countries border Switzerland?
4
3
5
7
26
In Switzerland, you can lease a cow and during that time you get to keep the cheese that is made from that cow's milk
False
True
27
Which country DOES NOT border Switzerland?
Liechtenstein
France
Hungary
Austria
28
Switzerland was one of the first European countries to allow women to vote on a federal level?
True
False
29
Can you be a bit more precise... Could you give me the exact Latitude?
29
64
12
47
30
What/Who are the Swiss gards protecting?
The Swiss national Bank
European monarchs
The Vatican
Nuclear power plants
31
and this word?
german
french
italian
romansh
32
James Bonds mother was?
swiss
scottish
english
austrian
33
There are more banks then dentists?
False
True
34
The Saint Bernard dog saves people from avalanches. What does it carry in the barrel around his neck?
a medical kit
its empty
schnapps (alcohol) to help revive people
its own food
35
Is Switzerland higher (north) or lower (south) than NYC?
lower !
higher !
36
What do the Vatican and Switzerland have in common?
They both have a square flag
They are both neutral states
They are not part of the european union
They both use the same currency
