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Lower Austria

Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts

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1 In which country is the wine region Niederösterreich located?

A Hungary B Austria C Germany D Switzerland

2 Which is by far Austria's largest wine-producing federal state?

A Burgenland (BGL) B Steiermark (STMK) C Niederösterreich (NÖ) D Vorarlberg (VBG)

3 Where in Austria does Niederösterreich lie, and around which city does it wrap?

A In the west, around Salzburg B In the south, around Graz C In the north-east, around Vienna D In the south-west, around Innsbruck

4 Which large river runs through Niederösterreich and forms the spine of several wine districts?

A Rhine B Danube C Inn D Elbe

5 Which two countries does Niederösterreich border to the north and to the east?

A Germany to the north and Hungary to the east B Czech Republic to the north and Slovakia to the east C Poland to the north and Slovenia to the east D Switzerland to the north and Italy to the east

6 In which hemisphere does Niederösterreich lie, and when does its grape harvest fall?

A Northern Hemisphere, harvest in April–May B Southern Hemisphere, harvest in February–April C Northern Hemisphere, harvest in September–October D Southern Hemisphere, harvest in March–May