European Union Quiz:
Question: Which treaty established the European Union, replacing the European Economic Community (EEC)?
(a) Treaty of Maastricht
(b) Treaty of Lisbon
(c) Treaty of Rome
(d) Treaty of Nice
Question: What is the purpose of the Schengen Agreement within the European Union?
(a) To establish a common defense and security policy
(b) To promote economic cooperation and trade among member states
(c) To ensure free movement of people across participating countries
(d) To coordinate foreign policy and diplomatic relations
Question: How many member countries are currently part of the European Union?
(a) 24
(b) 28
(c) 30
(d) 33
Question: Which of the following countries is NOT part of the EU Blue Card scheme?
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Switzerland
(d) Germany
Question: Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the European Union?
(a) Sweden
(b) Switzerland
(c) Spain
(d) Slovakia
Question: What is the common currency used by the majority of EU member states?
(a) Euro
(b) Pound Sterling
(c) Dollar
(d) Yen
Question: Which EU country is known for its neutrality and has not joined the Eurozone?
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Sweden
(d) Belgium
Question: Which city is considered the official seat of the European Union’s institutions?
(a) Paris
(b) Berlin
(c) Brussels
(d) Rome
Question: What is the European Union?
(a) A political and economic alliance of some European countries
(b) An international military organization
(c) A union of North American countries
(d) A global environmental protection agency
Question: When was the European Union established?
(a) 1945
(b) 1967
(c) 1992
(d) 2004
Question: What is the primary purpose of the European Union?
(a) To promote cultural diversity among member countries
(b) To establish a common language for European countries
(c) To ensure free movement of goods, services, capital, and people among member states
(d) To form a unified military force for defense purposes
Question: Which EU member state has the largest population?
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Netherlands
(d) Italy
Question: Which of these countries is located entirely within the borders of the European Union?
(a) Cyprus
(b) Iceland
(c) Austria
(d) Italy
Question: Which city hosts the European Parliament, one of the key institutions of the European Union?
(a) Paris
(b) Rome
(c) Brussels
(d) Berlin
Question: Which of the following areas does the European Union focus on in its policies?
(a) Environmental conservation
(b) Human rights protection
(c) Economic integration
(d) All of the above
Question: How does the European Union foster cooperation among member states?
(a) By providing financial aid and support to less developed regions
(b) By establishing common policies and regulations across various sectors
(c) By encouraging cultural exchange and collaboration in the arts
(d) All of the above
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Question: Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the European Union but has a significant population?
(a) Switzerland
(b) Norway
(c) Iceland
(d) Liechtenstein
Question: Which EU member state has the largest GDP?
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Russia
(d) Italy
Question: How often does the presidency of the Council of the European Union rotate among member states?
(a) Every 2 years
(b) Every 3 years
(c) Every 6 months
(d) Every year
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Question: How are decisions made within the Council of the European Union?
(a) By a simple majority vote
(b) By a qualified majority vote
(c) By unanimity
(d) By a vote of the European Parliament
