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Which Nordic Country? Multiple Choice
Pick the Nordic country which the given statement is related to.
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Last updated: March 26, 2019
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| First submitted | February 13, 2019 |
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1. Is the biggest one by area
Norway
Iceland
Finland
Denmark
Sweden
2. Owns the Åland Islands
The majority speak Swedish there but is under Finnish rule
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Sweden
Finland
3. Elected world's first female head of government democratically
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, the first female president of Iceland
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Iceland
Denmark
4. Invented Lego
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Finland
5. Used to be a part of the Russian Empire till 1917
After the Finnish Civil War, Finland gained its independence from the Russian Empire
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
6. Uses Euro as its official currency
The others all use "Crown" (Krona / Krone)
Norway
Sweden
Iceland
Denmark
Finland
7. Produces most of Europe's oil
Norway is world's 15th largest oil producer
Sweden
Iceland
Denmark
Finland
Norway
8. Is called "The Land of The Thousand Lakes"
It's because there are at least 187,888 lakes in the country
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
9. Hosted the Winter Olympics twice
First in Oslo in 1952 and second in Lillehammer in 1994
Iceland
Norway
Finland
Denmark
Sweden
10. Has the world's oldest active parliament
It started in 930
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
Sweden
Finland
11. First to abolish censorship
Sweden also introduced a law guaranteeing freedom of the press and abolishing censorship in 1766, then Denmark-Norway followed suit in 1770
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Iceland
12. Has had a French king
Charles XIV John, the founder of the current Swedish Royal House, was one of Napoleon's closest allies as well
Iceland
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
13. Its language has two written standards
Bokmål (book tongue) and Nynorsk (new Norwegian)
Denmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Iceland
14. Its flag is the world's oldest flag still in use today
It was adopted in 1370, and second comes Norway's flag in between Nordic contries which was adopted in 1899
Iceland
Denmark
Finland
Sweden
Norway
15. Its official language is NOT Indo-European
Finnish is an Uralic language, in the same family as Hungarian, Estonian and Sami
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Iceland
Finland
16. Finnmark is its northernmost mainland region
Norway
Iceland
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
17. Wind power produces almost half of country's total electricity
Almost 43% of Denmark's electricity comes from wind power, world's highest
Iceland
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
18. Discovered America first
Half a millennium before Columbus “discovered” America, Leif Eriksson may have been the first European ones to ever have touched North American soil
Finland
Sweden
Iceland
Denmark
Norway
19. Got the second place in the FIFA World Cup
In 1958 FIFA World Cup, Sweden, the host, lost to Brazil in the finals
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
Sweden
Norway
20. Legalized pornography first
The ban on pornography in Denmark was lifted in 1967 and got legalized in 1969
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
Finland
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4 Comments
ThisIsAGreatUsername
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Level 49
Jun 3, 2019
Pretty fun quiz. Good job.
Pros
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Level 37
Dec 9, 2021
Greenland is part of Denmark so Denmark should be bigger than Sweden
PjotrL
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Level 78
Oct 23, 2024
Agreed! The Kingdom of Denmark is by far the largest. Unless there is a little caveat which states Greenland would be excluded (as we see in many quizes).
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