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QUIZ EUROPEAN UNION

1.    The colors of the EU flag are

a.    Red and white

b.    Green and yellow

c.     Blue and yellow

 

2.    The EU flag also depicts

a.    Squares

b.    Stars

c.     Triangles

 

3.    The EU Parliament seat  is in __________

a.    Rome

b.    Paris

c.     Strasburg

 

4.    EU contains __________ states at the moment.

a.    30

b.    19

c.     27

 

5.    The Treaty of Maastricht, the foundation treaty of the EU, was signed in ____

a.    1990

b.    1992

c.     1989

 

6.    The Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, a predecessor of the EU, was signed in 1957, in __________

a.    Rome

b.    Paris

c.     Brussels

 

7. The original idea to create the EU was announced  by

a. Jacques Delors

b. Robert Schumann

c. Francois Mitterant  

8. The country that withdraw from the EU in 2020 was ________

a. Poland

b. United Kingdom

c. Esthonia

 

9.         Euro is used as a national currency by ________ countries.

a.    22

b.    19

c.     16

 

10.   In 2012, the EU received

a.    The Pullitzer Prize

b.    The Nobel  Peace Prize

c.     the MVP Prize

 

11.   The institutional seats of the EU are

a.    London, Berlin and Vienna

b.    Oslo, Budapest and Frankfurt

c.     Luxemburg, Brussels and Strasburg

 

12.  The EU motto is

a.    In Varietate Concordia

b.    Scripta Manent

c.     Acta non verba

 

13.  In 2012, the most widely spoken language in the EU (by native and non- native speakers) was

a.    Italian

b.    English

c.     German

 

ANSWERS

1c – 2b – 3c – 4c – 5b – 6a – 7b – 8b – 9b – 10b – 11c – 12a – 13b