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Switzerland country trivia

Try to answer these fun facts about Switzerland; the questions are of varying difficulty.
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Last updated: April 21, 2024
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How many cantons are there in Switzerland?
26
What is the full, official name of the country?
the Swiss Confederation
Translate "Switzerland" into one of its official languages.
Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera / Svizra
Where did Vladimir Lenin, Kofi Annan and Jean-Jacques Rousseau all live?
Geneva
What is the main seat of the International Olympic Committee?
Lausanne
How many cantons have French as the only official language?
4
And what is the collective term for the francophone regions?
Romandy
From what mythical figure linked to Switzerland is its Latin name derived?
Helvetia
What is the cultural capital of Switzerland?
Basel
What is, approximately, the percentage of the country covered by the Alps?
60
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In what year did Switzerland grant women the right to vote?
1971
Name one of the three best-known Swiss tennis players.
Roger Federer / Martina Hingis / Stan Wawrinka
What is the term for a popular dish made of melted cheese and wine?
Fondue
What is the motto of Switzerland?
One for all, all for one
With which country does Switzerland have the shortest border?
Liechtenstein
Which peak is considered a national symbol and a trademark of Toblerone?
the Matterhorn
Where do the evil elites of the world meet annually to discuss their formidable plans?
Davos
What is the name they want you to think this event has?
the World Economic Forum
Two big rivers have their source in the Gotthardmassiv; name any.
the Rhine / the Rhone
Where did the Winter Olympics take place in 1928 and 1948?
St. Moritz
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