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All About Slovakia Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about my homeland - Slovakia. It can be a bit difficult for someone who's not Slovak, but I believe you manage it. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by matka11. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
matka11

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
282,684

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
568

Last 3 plays: Guest 14 (10/10), Guest 193 (10/10), Guest 90 (7/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. How do you say "Slovakia" in Slovak? Hint

Slov�nia

Slowensko

Slovensko

Slov�kia

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the Slovak anthem? Hint

Od Tatier k Dunaju (From the Tatras to the Danube)

Kopala studienku (She was digging a little well)

Nad Tatrou sa bl�ska (Lightning over the Tatras)

Bez pr�ce nie s� kol��e (There are no cakes without hard work)

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Question 3 of 10

3. The capital city of Slovakia (I�m not going to tell you which city is the capital, I hope you know it. :o) is in the east of Slovakia.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Slovakia has got nine regions.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. In southern Slovakia a lot of people speak another language in addition to Slovakian. Which language? Hint

Czech

German

Polish

Hungarian

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Question 6 of 10

6. Of the following, who isn't a famous Slovakian hockey player? Hint

Richard Zedn�k

Peter Dvorsk�

Zdeno Ch�ra

Peter Bondra

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Question 7 of 10

7. The River V�h is 403 kilometres long.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Tatra Mountains form a border with what other country? Hint

Ukraine

Hungary

Poland

Czech Republic

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Question 9 of 10

9. How high is the highest point in Slovakia? Hint

2,288 metres

2,655 metres

3,410 metres

3,140 metres

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these villages is not Slovak? Hint

Klacany

Vlachovo

Zuberec

Temerin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How do you say "Slovakia" in Slovak?

Answer: Slovensko

We say "Slovensko" or sometimes "Slovenska Republika".

2. What is the name of the Slovak anthem?

Answer: Nad Tatrou sa bl�ska (Lightning over the Tatras)

The text was written by Janko Mat�ska in 1844, but the melody was taken from the folk song Kopala studienku (She was digging a little well). It became popular during the Slovak Volunteer campaigns of 1848/1849.

3. The capital city of Slovakia (I�m not going to tell you which city is the capital, I hope you know it. :o) is in the east of Slovakia.

Answer: false

The capital city is Bratislava. It's also country's largest city and it is in the west of Slovakia. In the east other large cities include Kosice, Michalovce and Presov. Bratislava is often called "Beauty on the Danube" or "City of Peace".

4. Slovakia has got nine regions.

Answer: false

There are only 8 regions in Slovakia. Since 1949 (except 1990-1996), Slovakia has been divided into eight regions. Their names are: Bratislavsk�, Trnavsk�, Tren�iansky, Nitriansky, Zilinsk�, Banskobystrick�, Presovsk�, Kosick�.

5. In southern Slovakia a lot of people speak another language in addition to Slovakian. Which language?

Answer: Hungarian

That's because it's near the border between Slovakia and Hungary. Slovakia borders with five states: Czech Republic, Austria, Ukraine, Poland and Hungary. The longest borderline is Hungarian and the shortest is with Ukraine.

6. Of the following, who isn't a famous Slovakian hockey player?

Answer: Peter Dvorsk�

Peter Dvorsk� isn't a hockey player but an opera singer. His career began in 1978 at the Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava. Since than he has performed in more than 25 countries in the world.

7. The River V�h is 403 kilometres long.

Answer: True

V�h is the longest Slovak river. Its two sources, the Biely V�h (White V�h) and the �ierny V�h (Black V�h), are located in the High Tatras and Low Tatras mountains.

8. The Tatra Mountains form a border with what other country?

Answer: Poland

The Tatra Mountains, Tatras or Tatra (Tatry in both Slovak and Polish), constitute a mountain range which forms a natural border between Slovakia and Poland.

9. How high is the highest point in Slovakia?

Answer: 2,655 metres

The highest point is named Gerlach Peak. It's a part of the Sierra Tatry. You can find it in the town named Poprad (in northern Slovakia).

10. Which of these villages is not Slovak?

Answer: Temerin

Temerin is a village of the state Vojvidina which is an autonomous province in Serbia not Slovakia.

Source: Author matka11

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