European Day of Languages Quiz

How many languages are estimated to be spoken in the world?

• 10000

• 6000 to 7000

• 4000

• 8000

What percentage of the world's total languages are indigenous languages in Europe?

• 10%

• 3%

• 1%

• 5%

Which continent has the most languages spoken?

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

What is the term for people who speak two or more languages?

• Bilingual

• Monolingual

• Trilingual

• Plurilingual

What is the main family of languages that most European languages belong to?

• Indo-European

• Uralic

• Sino-Tibetan

• Afro-Asiatic

Which of the following is NOT a Romance language?

• French

• Spanish

• Italian

• German

What is the highest number of languages spoken in a single country?

• India

• Russia

• China

• United States

Which alphabet is used by most Slavic languages?

• Arabic

• Latin

• Greek

• Cyrillic

What is one benefit of being bilingual?

• Less job opportunities

• Fewer friends

• Easier to learn more languages

• Less cultural understanding

Which of the following languages is NOT widely used in Europe?

• Hindi

• Chinese

• Japanese

• Arabic