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Where in Sweden are the large mines where iron ore is extracted?

In the exam (Swedish)

Var i Sverige finns de stora gruvorna där man bryter järnmalm?

  1. aIn the Stockholm archipelago, on the islands around SandhamnI Stockholms skärgård, på öarna kring Sandhamn
  2. bOn Gotland, in the areas around Visby and SlitePå Gotland, i trakterna kring Visby och Slite
  3. cIn Norrbotten, in the areas around Kiruna and MalmbergetI Norrbotten, i trakterna kring Kiruna och MalmbergetCorrect answer
  4. dIn Skåne, in the areas around Malmö and LundI Skåne, i trakterna kring Malmö och Lund

Why?

The large iron ore mines are in Norrbotten, in Kiruna and Malmberget. The mine in Kiruna is so big that parts of the town have had to be moved.

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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).

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