MCQs on mountains of Italy

  • What is the highest mountain in Italy?
    • A) Mount Etna
    • B) Mont Blanc
    • C) Gran Paradiso
    • D) Matterhorn
      Answer: B) Mont Blanc
  • Which mountain range runs along the northern border of Italy?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Alps
    • C) Dolomites
    • D) Pyrenees
      Answer: B) Alps
  • What is the tallest peak in the Apennines mountain range?
    • A) Gran Sasso
    • B) Monte Vettore
    • C) Monte Corvo
    • D) Monte Terminillo
      Answer: A) Gran Sasso
  • Which mountain is famous for its active volcano?
    • A) Mount Etna
    • B) Mount Vesuvio
    • C) Stromboli
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • What is the geological feature of the Dolomites?
    • A) Volcanic mountains
    • B) Limestone mountains
    • C) Granite mountains
    • D) Sandstone mountains
      Answer: B) Limestone mountains
  • Which mountain range separates the Italian peninsula from the rest of Europe?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Dolomites
    • C) Alps
    • D) Carpathians
      Answer: C) Alps
  • What is the second-highest mountain in the Alps?
    • A) Monte Rosa
    • B) Mont Blanc
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Gran Paradiso
      Answer: A) Monte Rosa
  • Which region of Italy is known for the Apuan Alps?
    • A) Tuscany
    • B) Lombardy
    • C) Liguria
    • D) Emilia-Romagna
      Answer: A) Tuscany
  • Which volcano is known for the eruption that destroyed Pompeii in AD 79?
    • A) Mount Etna
    • B) Stromboli
    • C) Mount Vesuvio
    • D) Mount Fogo
      Answer: C) Mount Vesuvio
  • What is the tallest peak in the Italian Alps?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Monte Rosa
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Gran Paradiso
      Answer: A) Mont Blanc
  • Which mountain is located in the region of Abruzzo?
    • A) Gran Sasso
    • B) Monte Bianco
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Monte Amaro
      Answer: A) Gran Sasso
  • What type of climate is found in the Alps?
    • A) Tropical
    • B) Mediterranean
    • C) Alpine
    • D) Desert
      Answer: C) Alpine
  • Which mountain range is famous for its picturesque landscapes and skiing resorts?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Dolomites
    • C) Carpathians
    • D) Pyrenees
      Answer: B) Dolomites
  • What is the primary activity for tourists in the Dolomites?
    • A) Swimming
    • B) Skiing
    • C) Fishing
    • D) Surfing
      Answer: B) Skiing
  • Which mountain is known as “the queen of the Alps”?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Matterhorn
    • C) Monte Rosa
    • D) Gran Paradiso
      Answer: A) Mont Blanc
  • Which mountain is located in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region?
    • A) Monte Grappa
    • B) Monte Carnico
    • C) Monte Lussari
    • D) Gran Sasso
      Answer: C) Monte Lussari
  • Which mountain range extends from the northwest to the southeast of Italy?
    • A) Alps
    • B) Apennines
    • C) Dolomites
    • D) Carpathians
      Answer: B) Apennines
  • What is the primary mountain in Sicily?
    • A) Mount Etna
    • B) Mount Pellegrino
    • C) Monti Nebrodi
    • D) Monti Madonie
      Answer: A) Mount Etna
  • Which peak is known for its distinctive pyramid shape?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Matterhorn
    • C) Gran Paradiso
    • D) Monte Rosa
      Answer: B) Matterhorn
  • What is the most famous ski resort located in the Dolomites?
    • A) Cortina d’Ampezzo
    • B) St. Moritz
    • C) Zermatt
    • D) Val d’Isère
      Answer: A) Cortina d’Ampezzo
  • What mountain range is characterized by jagged peaks and steep cliffs?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Dolomites
    • C) Carpathians
    • D) Sierra Nevada
      Answer: B) Dolomites
  • Which of the following is a famous mountain pass in the Alps?
    • A) Col de Tourmalet
    • B) Gotthard Pass
    • C) Stelvio Pass
    • D) Brenner Pass
      Answer: C) Stelvio Pass
  • What is the primary mountain range in Southern Italy?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Alps
    • C) Dolomites
    • D) Carpathians
      Answer: A) Apennines
  • Which mountain is the highest in the Italian region of Lazio?
    • A) Monte Terminillo
    • B) Gran Sasso
    • C) Monte Amaro
    • D) Monte Faito
      Answer: A) Monte Terminillo
  • Which of the following is a mountain located in the Gran Paradiso National Park?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Gran Paradiso
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Monte Rosa
      Answer: B) Gran Paradiso
  • Which mountain range is home to the famous Via Ferrata climbing routes?
    • A) Apennines
    • B) Dolomites
    • C) Alps
    • D) Pyrenees
      Answer: B) Dolomites
  • Which mountain is associated with the Italian poet Dante Alighieri?
    • A) Mount Etna
    • B) Mount Vesuvius
    • C) Mount Parnassus
    • D) Mount Catria
      Answer: D) Mount Catria
  • What is the average height of the Apennines mountain range?
    • A) 1,000 meters
    • B) 1,500 meters
    • C) 2,000 meters
    • D) 2,500 meters
      Answer: B) 1,500 meters
  • Which of the following peaks is located in the western Alps?
    • A) Monte Bianco
    • B) Gran Paradiso
    • C) Monte Rosa
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • What is the significant feature of Mount Etna?
    • A) It is a dormant volcano.
    • B) It is the highest mountain in Italy.
    • C) It is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
    • D) It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
      Answer: C) It is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.

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