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Diksha

Hello everyone,

We would like to invite you to take part in a knowledge test based on Norway. Find a few questions below:

1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Norway?
2. What currency is used in Norway?
3. List the national symbols of Norway.
4. What are the official languages or the ones used the most on a day-to-day basis?
5. Share with us the national motto.
6. Define Norway in one word.

Thank you for participating and have fun :)
Diksha

Ciambella

1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Norway?  Oslo
2. What currency is used in Norway?  Krone 
3. List the national symbols of Norway.  Yellow lion holding yellow ax
4. What are the official languages or the ones used the most on a day-to-day basis?  Norwegian and English
5. Share with us the national motto.  Don't know
6. Define Norway in one word.  Can't do it in one word, must be two:  Blue hour

fornight

1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Norway?  Oslo
2. What currency is used in Norway? Norweigan Krone
3. List the national symbols of Norway. I googled --  standing golden lion on a red background, bearing a golden crown and axe with silver blade.  I was told sometimes trolls are often used to represent Norway too.
4. What are the official languages or the ones used the most on a day-to-day basis? Depending on locations, in Oslo, it is Bokmål
5. Share with us the national motto. - Not sure official or not but "Alt for Norge".  It means All for Norway
6. Define Norway in one word. Old school

julia.an

1. What is the capital city or administrative capital of Norway? Oslo
2. What currency is used in Norway? Norwegian Krone
3. List the national symbols of Norway. Lion with a crown, holding an ax. Or the unofficial symbol, the troll ;)
4. What are the official languages or the ones used the most on a day-to-day basis? Norwegian
5. Share with us the national motto. Alt for Norge - All for Norway
6. Define Norway in one word. Amazing!

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