Question: What is the name of the flag airline carrier in Switzerland?
Answer: Swiss International Air Lines

Question: How many passengers used the Zurich airport in 2012?
Answer: 22.8 million

Question: When did Switzerland sign the Kyoto Protocol?
Answer: 1998

Question: When did Switzerland ratify the Kyoto Protocol
Answer: 2003

Question: What was formed by Switzerland, Mexico, and the Republic of Korea?
Answer: Environmental Integrity Group (EIG)

Question: What percentage of recyclable materials are being recycled in Switzerland?
Answer: 66% to 96%

Question: How did the 2010 Global Green Economy Index rank Switzerland?
Answer: among the top 10 green economies in the world

Question: What does Switzerland charge for the disposal of in order to encourage recycling?
Answer: Rubbish

Question: What are the fines for not paying the rubbish disposal fee?
Answer: from CHF 200–500

Question: What is the charge for recycling in Switzerland?
Answer: free

Question: In 2010, what percentage of the population was made up of foreigners?
Answer: 23.3%

Question: Who were the largest single group of foreigners in 2010?
Answer: Italians

Question: What percentage of the population aged 15 and over were shown to have an immigrant background as of 2012?
Answer: 34.7%

Question: What percentage of the immigrants were born in Switzerland as of 2012?
Answer: one fifth

Question: In the 2000's, what was the concern perceived toward immigrants by institutions?
Answer: increase in xenophobia

Question: How many official languages does Switzerland have?
Answer: four

Question: What is the principal official language in Switzerland?
Answer: German

Question: What is the principal official language in the western part of Switzerland?
Answer: French

Question: What is the principal official language in the southern part of Switzerland?
Answer: Italian

Question: What is the least popular official language of Switzerland?
Answer: Romansh

Question: How many linguistic regions of Switzerland have their own form of local dialect?
Answer: four

Question: What dialect is increasing in German speaking regions?
Answer: Swiss German

Question: What has happened to the local dialects in the French speaking regions?
Answer: have almost disappeared

Question: Where do dialects tend to be limited to in the Italian speaking regions?
Answer: family settings and casual conversation

Question: What are terms that are not used outside of Switzerland known as?
Answer: Helvetisms

Question: Where are the most frequent characteristics of Helvetisms found?
Answer: vocabulary, phrases, and pronunciation

Question: What do current French dictionaries include several hundred of?
Answer: Helvetisms

Question: Who are Swiss citizens required to buy health insurance from?
Answer: private insurance companies

Question: Who are private insurance companies required to accept?
Answer: every applicant

Question: In 2012, what was Switzerland's world ranking for life expectancy in 2012?
Answer: highest

Question: What population will cause health spending to likely rise in the future?
Answer: ageing

Question: What do new high tech healthcare technologies translate to?
Answer: high costs of the services provided

Question: How much of the Swiss population live in urban areas?
Answer: Between two thirds and three quarters

Question: From the beginning of the 21st century, how does the population growth in urban areas compare to the countryside?
Answer: higher

Question: How many years did it take Switzerland to go from a largely urban country to a rural one?
Answer: 70

Question: What is the population density of the plateau?
Answer: 450 people per km2

Question: Which 2 centers are recognized for their particularly great quality of life?
Answer: Zürich and Geneva

Question: What does the weight of the largest metropolitan areas tend to do?
Answer: increase

Question: What is the predominant religion of Switzerland?
Answer: Christianity

Question: What religion has immigration brought by 4.95%? 
Answer: Islam

Question: What religion has immigration brought by 2%?
Answer: Eastern Orthodoxy

Question: According to a 2015 Gallup Poll, what percentage of Swiss people are convinced atheists?
Answer: 12%

Question: What percentage of the Christian population is Catholic?
Answer: 38.21%

Question: What percentage of Swiss people claimed no church affiliation in 2012?
Answer: 21.4%

Question: According to the census of 2000, what percentage of Swiss are pentecostal?
Answer: 0.28%

Question: According to the census of 2000, what percentage of Swiss are Jehova's Witnesses?
Answer: 0.28%

Question: According to the census of 2000, what percentage of Swiss are Buddhists?
Answer: 0.29%

Question: When did Geneva convert to Protestantism?
Answer: 1536

Question: How is a consociational state defined by the Constitution of 1848?
Answer: allowing the peaceful co-existence of Catholics and Protestants

Question: When was the calling for a complete separation from church and state rejected by the majority of voters?
Answer: 1980

Question: What percentage of voters rejected the separation of church and state in 1980?
Answer: 78.9%

Question: What culture is linguistically isolated from the rest of Switzerland?
Answer: Romansh

Question: Where is the Romansh culture located?
Answer: in Graubünden in eastern Switzerland

Question: How many of Europe's major languages are official in Switzerland?
Answer: Three

Question: What symbolism has played an important role in shaping the history of Switzerland?
Answer: Alpine

Question: What highly energetic culture is in some concentrated mountain areas in the winter?
Answer: ski resort culture

Question: What is the name of the trumpet like musical instrument made of wood has become the epitome of traditional Swiss music?
Answer: alphorn

Question: What traditional culture predominates in many areas of small farms?
Answer: farmer and herder culture

Question: What causes the government to exert greater control over broadcast media than print media?
Answer: finance and licensing

Question: Where are television programs produced?
Answer: Geneva, Zürich and Lugano

Question: What was the Swiss Broadcasting Corporations name recently changed to?
Answer: SRG SSR

Question: What 3 mountain sports are among the most popular in Switzerland?
Answer: Skiing, snowboarding and mountaineering

Question: Where was the bobsleigh invented?
Answer: St. Moritz

Question: When were the first ski championships held in Murren?
Answer: 1931

Question: Which town hosted the 2nd Winter Olympic Games in 1928?
Answer: St. Moritz

Question: What is the nickname for the Swiss national football team?
Answer: Nati

Question: What does FIFA stand for?
Answer: International Federation of Association Football

Question: Where is Europe's highest football pitch located?
Answer: Switzerland

Question: Where is the FIFA located?
Answer: Zürich

Question: Which FIFA world cup did Switzerland host?
Answer: 1954

Question: What was hosted for the 10th time by Switzerland in 2009?
Answer: IIHF World Championship

Question: What was the name of the 1st European sailing team to win America's cup in 2013?
Answer: Alinghi

Question: Which Swiss professional wrestler is currently signed with WWE?
Answer: Claudio Castagnoli

Question: Which Swiss sailing team was the 1st to win America's Cup in 2003?
Answer: Alinghi

Question: What was banned in Switzerland in 1955 after the Le Mans disaster?
Answer: Motorsport racecourses and events

Question: Who voted to overturn the ban on motorsport events in June 2007?
Answer: Swiss National Council

Question: Who rejected the  2007 vote to overturn the motorsport ban in Switzerland?
Answer: Swiss Council of States

Question: Which successful World Touring Car Championship driver was produced in Switzerland despite the ban on motorsport events?
Answer: Alain Menu

Question: Which Swiss motorcycle racer won the 2005 MotoGP World Championship in the 125cc category?
Answer: Thomas Lüthi