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History of Switzerland Quiz - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 661 times
641 since last reset
- The average score is 11 of 20
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| Who did the Swiss Guard start protecting since 1506? | The Pope | 89%
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| Switzerland was the last Western country to grant the right to vote to what group in 1971 at federal level? | Women | 89%
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| What humanitarian organization was founded in Geneva in 1863? | Red Cross | 87%
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| What annual musical competition was did Switzerland both host and win in 1956? | Eurovision | 79%
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| What Swiss tennis player has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles — the most in history by a male player? | Roger Federer | 78%
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| What event did Switzerland host in 1954? | FIFA World Cup | 71%
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| What ski resort plays host to the World Economic Forum since its foundation in 1971? | Davos | 60%
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| Which Swiss confectioner founded the largest food company in the world in 1866? | Henri {Nestlé} | 60%
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| What expert marksman with the crossbow assassinated Albrecht Gessler? | William Tell | 56%
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| What international body was Geneva the headquarters of between 1920—1946 | League of Nations | 55%
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| What group of Swiss religious nonconformists moved to Pennsylvania in the 1700s? | Amish | 54%
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| What famous Irish novelist died in Zurich in 1941? | James Joyce | 52%
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| What French theologian lived most of his life in Geneva during the 16th century? | John {Calvin} | 49%
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| What famous philosopher had the greatest influence in the French Revolution? | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 46%
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| What Swiss resort town hosted the Winter Olympics first in 1928 and then in 1948? | St. Moritz | 46%
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| At the congress in what city was the neutrality of Switzerland finally respected and guaranteed by the Great Powers of Europe in 1814? | Vienna | 45%
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| What novel did Johanna Spyri publish in 1881? | Heidi | 34%
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| Which Swiss mathematician discovered infinitesimal calculus and graph theory? | Leonhard Euler | 33%
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| What Swiss investment bank was founded in 1862 as the Bank in Winterthur alongside the advent of the Swiss banking industry? | UBS | 33%
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| Who was the founder of the above? | Henri {Dunant} | 24%
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