Statistics for Geography of Switzerland

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the de facto capital of Switzerland?	Bern	98%
What is the most populous city in Switzerland?	Zurich	97%
What major lake is located between Switzerland and France?	Lake {Geneva}	94%
What is the official currency of Switzerland?	Swiss Franc	89%
What small nation between Switzerland and Austria is doubly-landlocked?	Liechtenstein	87%
What most famous peak is located near the ski resort of Zermatt?	Matterhorn	82%
What city sits at the intersection of Switzerland, Germany, and France?	Basel	78%
On what river is that city located?	Rhine	76%
What indigenous language has official status in Switzerland?	Romansh	70%
What is the only Swiss city with an operating metro system?	Lausanne	62%
What is the name of the highest administrative division of Switzerland?	Canton	61%
What resort town hosts the World Economic Forum annually?	Davos	61%
What major river starts in the far eastern end of Valais and empties into the Mediterranean Sea in southern France?	Rhône	59%
What major lake is located between Switzerland, Austria and Germany?	Lake {Constance}	58%
What is the name of the world’s leading particle physics laboratory, that is located in Switzerland?	CERN	50%
What Alpine resort hosted the Winter Olympics twice?	St. Moritz	48%
What is the full official English name of Switzerland?	Swiss {Confederation}	47%
What is the only Swiss subdivision that has Italian as its sole official language?	Ticino	43%
What subdivision, the largest by area, is where that language is mostly spoken?	Grisons	37%
What "flowery" mountain has the highest peak in Switzerland?	Mount {Rosa}	25%