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The European Union Quiz
The European Union Quiz
a quiz about the European Union
by Daniel Pascariu
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1.  The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of how many member states (as of 2009)?
7 states
17 states
27 states
2.  The EU was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on
1 November 1983
1 November 1993
1 November 2003
3.  How many people live in the EU ?
arrond 100 million
arrond 500 million
arrond 1 billion
4.  What percentage of the nominal gross product of the world is generated in the EU ?
10%
20%
30%
5.  The EU has developed a single market through a standardised system of laws which apply in all member states, ensuring the free movement of
people
goods and services
capital
people, goods, services, and capital
6.  The Euro (€) is the official currency of some of the 27 Member States of the European Union and has entered circulation on
1 January 2002
1 January 2005
1 January 2008
7.  The executive body of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Union's treaties and the general day-to-day running of the Union is
The Council of the European Union (informally the Council of Ministers)
The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities)
The European Council (also referred to as a European Summit)
8.  The principal decision-making institution of the European Union is
The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities)
The Council of the European Union (informally the Council of Ministers)
The European Council (also referred to as a European Summit)
9.  The highest political body of the European Union, comprising the heads of state or government of the Union's member states along with the President of the European Commission, is
The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities)
The Council of the European Union (informally the Council of Ministers)
The European Council (also referred to as a European Summit)
10.  The directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union is
The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities)
The Council of the European Union (informally the Council of Ministers)
The European Parliament
11.  To join the EU a country must meet the Copenhagen criteria, defined at the 1993 Copenhagen European Council, which require
a stable democracy that respects human rights and the rule of law
a functioning market economy capable of competition within the EU
the acceptance of the obligations of membership, including EU law
all of the above
12.  The Political centres of the European Union are
London, Paris, Berlin
London, Paris, Rome
Brussels, Luxembourg, Strasbourg
13.  How many official languages does the EU have ?
3
13
23
14.  The Internet top-level domain (TLD) of the EU is
.euro
.eu
The EU doesn't have a TLD
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