SwitzerlandKultur, Traditionen und Symbole 12 · Culture, traditions and symbols
In which sport did Roger Federer from Basel become world-famous?
In the exam (German)
Mit welcher Sportart wurde der Basler Roger Federer weltberühmt?
- aSkiingSkifahren
- bTennisTennisCorrect answer
- cFootballFussball
- dIce hockeyEishockey
Why?
Roger Federer won 20 Grand Slam tennis tournaments and is regarded as one of the best tennis players in history.
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In Switzerland, who regulates the relationship between church and state?Correct answer:The cantons
Wer regelt in der Schweiz das Verhältnis zwischen Kirche und Staat? — Die Kantone
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In a canton with a church tax, who pays this tax as a private individual?Correct answer:Only people who are members of a recognised church
Wer bezahlt in einem Kanton mit Kirchensteuer diese Steuer als Privatperson? — Nur Personen, die Mitglied einer anerkannten Kirche sind
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How does the Basel Carnival (Basler Fasnacht) begin?Correct answer:With the Morgestraich at four o'clock in the morning
Womit beginnt die Basler Fasnacht? — Mit dem Morgestraich um vier Uhr früh
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What happens at the Sechseläuten in Zurich?Correct answer:The guilds parade through the city, and the Böögg is burned.
Was geschieht beim Sechseläuten in Zürich? — Die Zünfte ziehen durch die Stadt, und der Böögg wird verbrannt.
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