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Roughly how high above sea level is the centre of Vevey?

In the exam (French)

À peu près à quelle altitude se trouve le centre de Vevey ?

  1. aAbout 150 metresEnviron 150 mètres
  2. bAbout 720 metresEnviron 720 mètres
  3. cAbout 380 metresEnviron 380 mètresCorrect answer
  4. dAbout 1,100 metresEnviron 1 100 mètres

Why?

Vevey is on the shore of Lake Geneva, whose level is close to 372 metres; the town centre is at about 383 metres above sea level.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in French, as shown above.

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Our own practice questions, written in French on the facts of the Federal Constitution and official information from the Confederation and the cantons of Vaud and Geneva. They are not the questions of the cantonal tests, and no text from the official cantonal or communal lists 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 French. We are not affiliated with the Confederation, the cantons or the communes.

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