Ultimate Swiss National Day Quiz
Ultimate Swiss National Day Quiz
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The 1959 book "The White Spider" chronicles the first successful ascent to the north part of this mountain peak carried out by Kurt Diemberger and Wolfgang Stefan in 1958. Which peak?
In the story "The Final Problem", Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fight a duel against which scenic backdrop in Switzerland?
On May 1, 1847, the first railway line was opened connecting which two Swiss places?
In the first year of inception of Nobel Prize, a prominent Swiss citizen was awarded with this prestigious title. Who?
"Top of the World" is a positioning slogan in use since 1987 to promote tourism in the area of St. Moritz. Which famous agency came up with this slogan?
Ursula Andress, the famous Swiss actress became popular courtesy of a particular scene in which James Bond movie?
In search of a diet which was rich in fruits and cereals, a Swiss physician introduced this dish in the early part of 20th century for his patients. The name comes from the local Swiss-German word which means "puree." Name the dish which is very popular even today.
Only once has Switzerland been hosts to the FIFA World Cup. In which year was it?
On Dec 4, 1971, the Montreux Casino burned down during a concert after a fan had set the venue on fire - courtesy of a flare gun. This incident inspired an English rock band to write a very famous song. Which band?
In 1856, Alfred Escher, in an attempt to secure financing for his own rail company, the Swiss Northeastern Railway started a financial institution, which exists even today. Which bank did he start?