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Worksheets3DBH A EUROPE QUIZ
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many countries are there in the EU?
a)
28
b)
30
c)
27
d)
35
2.
Where did the Olympic Games take place in 2012??
a)
Madrid
b)
Rio de Janeiro
c)
London
d)
Rome
3.
Where is salmon typical from?
a)
Norway
b)
Ukraine
c)
Greece
d)
Italy
4.
Where are the Pyrenees Mountains?
a)
France, Spain
b)
France and Italy
c)
Italy and Switzerland
d)
Germany
5.
In which countries does not the Danube river run through?
a)
Bulgaria
b)
Moldova
c)
Bosnia
d)
Italy
6.
Who were the two great scientists that eventually concluded that animals and plants had ‘evolved’?
a)
The two great scientists were Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (from England) and Charles Darwin (from France).
b)
The two great scientists were Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (from France) and Charles Darwin (from England).
c)
The two great scientists were Jean Monnet (from France) and Robert Schuman (from England)
d)
The two great scientists were Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (from Belgium) and Charles Darwin (from Italy).
7.
How many stars does the European flag have?
a)
10
b)
12
c)
14
d)
16
8.
Which country do the Alps run through?
a)
U.K.
b)
Austria
c)
Luxenbourg
d)
The Netherlands
9.
Which statement best describes how the European Union has affected relations among its member states
a)
It has increased their economic interactions while reducing the likelihood of war
b)
it has reduced trade and increased political tension
c)
It has caused a loss of jobs in The Netherlands
10.
The two first areas to implement democracy in Europe were Greece and -
a)
Rome
b)
London
c)
Paris
d)
Madrid
11.
?
a)
Hungary
b)
Switzerland
c)
Italy
d)
Slovenia
12.
The Alps and the Pyrenees influence the climate in what way?
a)
blocking breezes coming from the Atlantic Ocean
b)
bringing cold winds and snow
c)
keeping warm air away from Italy
d)
creating excessive rainfall in coastal regions
13.
The coastal areas of Western Europe get plenty of rain mainly due to
a)
ocean winds
b)
rain forests
c)
temperate climates
d)
mountain breezes
14.
This body of water borders Western Europe on the west
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Baltic Sea
d)
North Sea
15.
Which year was the European Coal and Steel Community formed? This was an early allegiance between 6 European countries to encourage trade.
a)
1942
b)
1952
c)
1962
d)
1972
16.
When did the UK join the European Union?
a)
1963
b)
1973
c)
1983
d)
1993
17.
Europe's anthem is 'Ode to Joy'. Who composed it in 1823?
a)
Beethoven
b)
Bach
c)
Mozart
d)
Wagner
18.
Which country was the latest to join?
a)
Bulgaria
b)
Romania
c)
Poland
d)
Croatia
19.
Which is the largest country in the EU in terms of population?
a)
UK
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
20.
Where is the European Commission and European Council based?
a)
Brussels
b)
London
c)
Zurich
d)
Paris
21.
What is the name of the treaty signed by many of the EU countries to abolish border checks at their common borders?
a)
Schengan Agreement
b)
Treaty of Nice
c)
Single European Act
d)
Merger Treaty
22.
When was the EU created?
a)
After World War I
b)
Before World War 2
c)
During World War 2
d)
After World War 2
23.
In which country will you find the statue of The Little Mermaid?
a)
Hungary
b)
The Czech Republic
c)
Norway
d)
Denmark
24.
What do Mediterranean farmers grow?
a)
coffee
b)
coconut
c)
mango
d)
grapes
25.
How many kilometres of coastline does Europe have?
a)
3456 km
b)
45764 km
c)
9876 km
d)
thousands and thousands
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