AustriaNiederösterreich 11 · Niederösterreich · History of your federal state
Which statements about the economy and education in Lower Austria are true?
In the exam (German)
Welche Aussagen über Wirtschaft und Bildung in Niederösterreich stimmen?
- aLower Austria has the largest area of vineyards of all the federal states.Niederösterreich hat die größte Weinbaufläche aller Bundesländer.Correct answer
- bIn Klosterneuburg there is a well-known research institute, the ISTA.In Klosterneuburg gibt es mit dem ISTA ein bekanntes Forschungsinstitut.Correct answer
- cThe Johannes Kepler University is based in St. Pölten.Die Johannes Kepler Universität hat ihren Sitz in St. Pölten.
- dThe Erzberg, where iron ore is mined, is in Lower Austria.Der Erzberg, an dem Eisenerz abgebaut wird, liegt in Niederösterreich.
Why?
More than half of Austria's vineyards are in Lower Austria. The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) does research in Klosterneuburg; the Erzberg, however, is in Styria, and the Kepler University is in Linz.
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