Norway Geography

Question 1

What is the capital city of Norway?

Answer 1

Oslo

Question 2

True or False: Norway is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What type of climate is predominantly found in Norway?

Answer 3

Temperate climate

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The longest fjord in Norway is _______.

Answer 4

Sognefjord

Question 5

Which mountain range runs through Norway?

Answer 5

The Scandinavian Mountains

Question 6

What body of water borders Norway to the west?

Answer 6

The North Atlantic Ocean

Question 7

Name one of the two countries that share a land border with Norway.

Answer 7

Sweden

Question 8

Multiple choice: Which of the following is the largest city in Norway? A) Bergen B) Oslo C) Stavanger

Answer 8

B) Oslo

Question 9

What is the name of the archipelago that is part of Norway?

Answer 9

Svalbard

Question 10

True or False: Norway has a coastline that is one of the longest in the world.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The capital of Norway is located in _______ Norway.

Answer 11

Eastern

Question 12

What is the official language of Norway?

Answer 12

Norwegian

Question 13

What natural phenomenon can be seen in Norway during winter months?

Answer 13

The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)

Question 14

Multiple choice: Which city is known for its historic Bryggen wharf? A) Oslo B) Bergen C) Tromsø

Answer 14

B) Bergen

Question 15

What is the predominant religion in Norway?

Answer 15

Christianity

Question 16

True or False: Norway is a member of the European Union.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

Fill in the blank: The currency used in Norway is the _______.

Answer 17

Norwegian Krone

Question 18

What is the name of Norway’s largest glacier?

Answer 18

Jostedalsbreen

Question 19

Multiple choice: Which region of Norway is known for its deep fjords? A) Northern Norway B) Western Norway C) Southern Norway

Answer 19

B) Western Norway

Question 20

What is the population of Norway approximately as of 2023?

Answer 20

5.4 million

Question 21

True or False: Norway has a parliamentary system of government.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Fill in the blank: The famous waterfall in Norway is called _______.

Answer 22

Vøringsfossen

Question 23

What is the primary industry in Norway?

Answer 23

Oil and gas

Question 24

Multiple choice: What is the northernmost city in Norway? A) Nordkapp B) Tromsø C) Longyearbyen

Answer 24

C) Longyearbyen

Question 25

What is the name of the famous coastal route in Norway known for its scenic views?

Answer 25

The Atlantic Road

Question 26

True or False: Norway is known for having a high standard of living.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Fill in the blank: The traditional Norwegian dish made from fermented fish is called _______.

Answer 27

Rakfisk

Question 28

What is the main source of renewable energy in Norway?

Answer 28

Hydropower

Question 29

Multiple choice: Which festival is celebrated in Norway to mark the arrival of spring? A) 17th May B) Midsummer C) Christmas

Answer 29

A) 17th May

Question 30

What is the name of the famous painting by Edvard Munch that features Norway's scenery?

Answer 30

The Scream

Question 31

True or False: The Midnight Sun occurs in Norway during the summer months.

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Fill in the blank: The national flower of Norway is the _______.

Answer 32

Purple Heather

Question 33

What is the highest mountain in Norway?

Answer 33

Galdhøpiggen

Question 34

True or False: Norway has more than 1,000 lakes.

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Fill in the blank: The famous lake in Norway known for its blue color is called _____.

Answer 35

Lake Jøssingfjord

Question 36

Which mountain range runs through Norway?

Answer 36

The Scandinavian Mountains

Question 37

Multiple Choice: What is the name of the second highest mountain in Norway? A) Glittertind B) Store Skagastølstind C) Hurrungane

Answer 37

A) Glittertind

Question 38

What is the largest lake in Norway by area?

Answer 38

Lake Mjøsa

Question 39

True or False: The Lysefjord is a famous lake in Norway.

Answer 39

False

Question 40

Short Answer: Name one popular hiking destination in the Norwegian mountains.

Answer 40

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)

Question 41

Fill in the blank: The region known for its dramatic fjords and mountains in Norway is called _____.

Answer 41

Western Norway

Question 42

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a significant feature of Norwegian lakes? A) They are all saltwater B) They are often glacial C) They are man-made

Answer 42

B) They are often glacial