Complete the sentence about Gerlachovský štít with the correct year: After the dissolution of the monarchy in ______, the mountain continued to be known simply as Gerlachovský štít because it belonged to the village of Gerlachov.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1918
Gerlachovský štít is the highest peak of the High Tatras and of the whole Carpathian range. It had been named after Emperor Francis Joseph I in 1896, and when the monarchy dissolved in 1918 it went on being called simply Gerlachovský štít, as it belonged to the village of Gerlachov.
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