- 1. When was the European Union (EU) officially formed?
A) 1973
B) 2001
C) 2010
D) 1993
- 2. Which of the following countries was not a founding member of the EU?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) United Kingdom
D) France
- 3. Which currency is used by most EU member countries?
A) Yen
B) Dollar
C) Pound
D) Euro
- 4. Which city is home to the European Parliament?
A) London
B) Brussels
C) Paris
D) Strasbourg
- 5. What is the official motto of the European Union?
A) One for All, All for One
B) Strength in Unity
C) Peace and Prosperity
D) United in Diversity
- 6. What is the Schengen Area in the EU known for?
A) Free movement of people
B) Military alliance
C) Common currency
D) Trade agreements
- 7. Which EU institution is responsible for proposing legislation?
A) European Parliament
B) European Council
C) European Commission
D) Court of Justice
- 8. Who is considered the 'Father of Europe' for his role in promoting European integration?
A) Jean Monnet
B) Helmut Kohl
C) Winston Churchill
D) Charles de Gaulle
- 9. Which treaty established the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957?
A) Treaty of Rome
B) Schuman Declaration
C) Lisbon Treaty
D) Treaty of Maastricht
- 10. What symbol represents the EU and its institutions?
A) Sword and shield
B) Circle of stars
C) Crown
D) Olive branch
- 11. Which EU institution represents the interests of member states' governments?
A) European Parliament
B) Court of Justice
C) European Council
D) European Commission
- 12. What is the primary purpose of the European Union?
A) Standardize cultural practices
B) Create a single military force
C) Promote peace and economic cooperation
D) Establish a common language
- 13. Which EU institution is responsible for interpreting EU laws and treaties?
A) European Parliament
B) European Council
C) Court of Justice
D) European Commission
- 14. Which country joined the EU most recently as of 2021?
A) Bulgaria
B) Croatia
C) Romania
D) Estonia
- 15. What is the term for the process of withdrawing from the European Union?
A) Spexit
B) Grexit
C) Frexit
D) Brexit
- 16. Which city is known as the administrative capital of the EU?
A) Paris
B) Berlin
C) Madrid
D) Brussels
- 17. Which treaty laid the foundations for economic and monetary union in the EU?
A) Schuman Declaration
B) Lisbon Treaty
C) Treaty of Rome
D) Maastricht Treaty
- 18. Which EU institution consists of representatives elected by EU citizens?
A) European Commission
B) European Parliament
C) European Council
D) Court of Justice
- 19. Which country voted against joining the EU in a 1972 referendum?
A) Iceland
B) Liechtenstein
C) Norway
D) Switzerland
- 20. Which city is known as the financial capital of the EU?
A) Milan
B) London
C) Frankfurt
D) Zurich
- 21. What is the term for the agreement that allows the free movement of goods among EU countries?
A) Customs Union
B) Single Market
C) Tariff Elimination Deal
D) Open Borders Pact
- 22. What is the current total number of member countries in the European Union?
A) 32
B) 30
C) 23
D) 27
- 23. Which city is known as the judicial capital of the EU?
A) Vienna
B) The Hague
C) Luxembourg
D) Geneva
- 24. When was the European Economic Community (EEC) founded?
A) 1945
B) 1991
C) 1957
D) 1973
- 25. What is the capital city of Hungary?
A) Vienna
B) Prague
C) Warsaw
D) Budapest
- 26. Which EU country is the largest by land area?
A) Spain
B) Italy
C) Germany
D) France
- 27. Which EU country has the highest population?
A) Italy
B) Spain
C) France
D) Germany
- 28. What year did the Euro banknotes and coins go into circulation?
A) 2005
B) 1999
C) 2002
D) 2010
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