MCQs on mountains of Switzerland

  • What is the highest mountain in Switzerland?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Dufourspitze
    • C) Eiger
    • D) Jungfrau
      Answer: B) Dufourspitze
  • Which mountain is famous for its distinctive pyramid shape?
    • A) Eiger
    • B) Matterhorn
    • C) Piz Bernina
    • D) Monte Rosa
      Answer: B) Matterhorn
  • In which mountain range are the Swiss Alps located?
    • A) The Rockies
    • B) The Andes
    • C) The Himalayas
    • D) The Alps
      Answer: D) The Alps
  • What is the second highest mountain in Switzerland?
    • A) Dufourspitze
    • B) Weisshorn
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Finsteraarhorn
      Answer: A) Dufourspitze
  • Which Swiss mountain is known as the “North Face”?
    • A) Eiger
    • B) Jungfrau
    • C) Mönch
    • D) Matterhorn
      Answer: A) Eiger
  • Which mountain is part of the Monte Rosa massif?
    • A) Piz Bernina
    • B) Dufourspitze
    • C) Weisshorn
    • D) Piz Gloria
      Answer: B) Dufourspitze
  • What is the highest peak of the Bernese Alps?
    • A) Mönch
    • B) Jungfrau
    • C) Eiger
    • D) Finsteraarhorn
      Answer: B) Jungfrau
  • Which Swiss mountain is known for its unique rock formations called “Marmot Rocks”?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Piz Bernina
    • C) Titlis
    • D) Piz Palü
      Answer: C) Titlis
  • What is the highest ski resort in Switzerland?
    • A) Zermatt
    • B) Saas Fee
    • C) Verbier
    • D) St. Moritz
      Answer: A) Zermatt
  • Which peak is the highest in the Eastern Alps?
    • A) Dufourspitze
    • B) Piz Bernina
    • C) Ortler
    • D) Piz Gloria
      Answer: B) Piz Bernina
  • Which mountain is known for the famous Gornergrat railway?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Jungfrau
    • C) Eiger
    • D) Mönch
      Answer: A) Matterhorn
  • The Swiss National Park is located in which mountain range?
    • A) The Jura Mountains
    • B) The Swiss Alps
    • C) The Appenzell Mountains
    • D) The Voralpen
      Answer: B) The Swiss Alps
  • What is the prominent feature of the Swiss Alps known as the “Aletsch Glacier”?
    • A) The longest glacier in the Alps
    • B) The largest lake
    • C) The highest peak
    • D) A famous ski resort
      Answer: A) The longest glacier in the Alps
  • Which mountain pass connects Switzerland and Italy?
    • A) Gotthard Pass
    • B) Furka Pass
    • C) Simplon Pass
    • D) Klausen Pass
      Answer: C) Simplon Pass
  • What is the tallest peak in the Monte Rosa range?
    • A) Signalkuppe
    • B) Dufourspitze
    • C) Nordend
    • D) Pizzo Bianco
      Answer: B) Dufourspitze
  • Which mountain is known for the beautiful lake at its base called “Lake Geneva”?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Eiger
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) Jungfrau
      Answer: A) Mont Blanc
  • Which mountain is considered sacred by the local people of the region?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Mont Blanc
    • C) Pilatus
    • D) Dufourspitze
      Answer: C) Pilatus
  • Which mountain is famous for its annual International Festival of Mountain and Adventure Films?
    • A) Montreux
    • B) Zermatt
    • C) Interlaken
    • D) Verbier
      Answer: A) Montreux
  • The Three Peaks of Lavaredo are located in which mountain range?
    • A) The Dolomites
    • B) The Apennines
    • C) The Swiss Alps
    • D) The Jura Mountains
      Answer: A) The Dolomites
  • What is the name of the famous cliff on the Eiger?
    • A) Eiger Nordwand
    • B) Mönchjoch
    • C) Eigerjoch
    • D) Eiger Glacier
      Answer: A) Eiger Nordwand
  • Which mountain range is known for its numerous glaciers and peaks exceeding 4,000 meters?
    • A) The Jura Mountains
    • B) The Alps
    • C) The Carpathians
    • D) The Pyrenees
      Answer: B) The Alps
  • Which Swiss mountain is known for its excellent climbing routes?
    • A) Piz Bernina
    • B) Finsteraarhorn
    • C) Matterhorn
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which mountain is known as the “Queen of the Alps”?
    • A) Mont Blanc
    • B) Matterhorn
    • C) Eiger
    • D) Dufourspitze
      Answer: A) Mont Blanc
  • What is the name of the scenic train ride that passes through the Swiss Alps?
    • A) Glacier Express
    • B) Bernina Express
    • C) GoldenPass Line
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which mountain has the largest glacier in Switzerland?
    • A) Aletsch Glacier
    • B) Gorner Glacier
    • C) Fiescher Glacier
    • D) Gries Glacier
      Answer: A) Aletsch Glacier
  • What is the main geological feature of the Alps?
    • A) Sedimentary rocks
    • B) Igneous rocks
    • C) Metamorphic rocks
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which peak is famous for the “Mönchjoch Hut,” a popular mountain hut for climbers?
    • A) Eiger
    • B) Jungfrau
    • C) Mönch
    • D) Dufourspitze
      Answer: C) Mönch
  • The region around which mountain is famous for its cheese production?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Pilatus
    • C) Jungfrau
    • D) Eiger
      Answer: B) Pilatus
  • What is the typical climate in the Swiss Alps?
    • A) Tropical
    • B) Temperate
    • C) Alpine
    • D) Arid
      Answer: C) Alpine
  • Which mountain is known for the scenic Aletsch Arena ski area?
    • A) Matterhorn
    • B) Finsteraarhorn
    • C) Aletschhorn
    • D) Piz Bernina
      Answer: C) Aletschhorn

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