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The European Union

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the flag of the European Union?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

How many member states use Euro as their currency?

a)

19

b)

16

c)

23

d)

7

3.

What is the anthem of the EU?

a)

"Our Land"

b)

"Land of Freedom"

c)

"Ode to Joy"

d)

"My Golden Bengal"

4.

How many stars does the European Union flag have?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

5.

When is the Europe Day celebrated?

a)

15th August

b)

3rd April

c)

4th July

d)

9th May

6.

Who are the founders of the EU?

a)

Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Italy, Lithuania, Sweden

b)

France, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Malta

c)

Germany, Great Britian, Italy, France

d)

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands,

7.

What is the motto of the EU?

a)

"Champions are not born, they are made"

b)

No official motto

c)

"United in diversity"

d)

"We are united for peace"

8.

Which of these countries does NOT belong to the EU

a)

Spain

b)

Finland

c)

Russia

d)

Italy

9.

Which of these countries does NOT belong to the EU

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Ireland

c)

Germany

d)

Portugal

10.

Which of these countries is a member of the EU

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

Norway

d)

Belgium

11.

the countries that participate in the Euro are called...

a)

Euroarea

b)

Eurofriends

c)

European

d)

Eurozone

12.

Which of these countries don´t use Euro?

a)

Italy

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Poland

13.

In what year did Spain enter the European Union?

a)

1983

b)

1985

c)

1990

d)

1986

14.

What happens in a single market?

a)

Only people can move freely

b)

People and money can move freely

c)

People, goods and money can move paying some taxes

d)

People, money and goods can move freely

15.

In____________ the EEC was made official.

a)

1957

b)

1993

c)

12

d)

6

16.

Spain adopted the euro in...

a)

1990

b)

2002

c)

2012

d)

1980

17.
People are free to travel and trade between the E.U. countries.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

What is the name of the common currency many EU countries use?

a)

Pound

b)

Dollar

c)

Bitcoin

d)

Euro

19.

People in EU countries are not allowed to cross borders into another country without a passport.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

People are allowed to live, work, and study in any EU country.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Why was the European Union started?

a)

people wanted to make a lot of money

b)

people didn't want another world war

c)

people wanted to live in other countries

22.

The original name of EU was

a)

The EEU

b)

UEFA

c)

The European League

23.

It was created in 1957 by the Treaty of

a)

Paris

b)

Berlin

c)

Rome

24.

The Treaty was sighned in 1957 by 6 countries. Which of these countries signed it?

a)

France, Denmark, the UK, Greece, Spain, Portugal

b)

France, Germany, Italy. Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands

c)

Mexico, The USA, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Russia and South Korea

25.

The name was changed to the European Union, after which treaty in 1992?

a)

The Maastricht Treaty

b)

The Treaty of London

c)

The Lisbon Treaty

26.

Between 1992 and 2007, how many new counrties joined EU?

a)

2

b)

9

c)

15

27.

The EU is the ________ largest economic area in the world

a)

second

b)

third

c)

fourth

28.

The EU is run by the European Comission. Its offices are in______

a)

Strausbourg

b)

Frankfurt

c)

Brussels

29.

How many stars are there on the EU flag?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

27

30.

Who composed the EU's anthem Ode to Joy?

a)

Beethoven

b)

The Beatles

c)

Dvorak

31.

How many countries are there in the EU?

a)

27

b)

12

c)

25

d)

32

32.

The MOTTO of the European Union is:

United in

a)

freedom

b)

diversity

c)

peace

d)

liberty

33.

When is Europe day?

a)

March 9th

b)

April 27th

c)

March 1st

d)

September 25th

34.

The currency of most countries is

(a)  

35.

The capital of the European Union is

(a)  

36.

A nationality of a citizen from Poland is

(a)  

37.

How many people live within the European Union?

a)

over 200 million

b)

over 1 million

c)

over 500 million

d)

over 20 million

38.

The nationality of a citizen from Greece is

(a)