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Test Yourself

Quiz: How much do you know about European countries?

Test your knowledge on the European continent!
10.00pm, 16 Apr 2022
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TODAY IS THE anniversary of the establishment of the European Economic Community in 1948.

The EEC, which later became the EU, was a significant milestone in European history, marking the first time countries joined together as a bloc for future economic development.

With this in mind, we want to test your knowledge on all things Europe.

How many countries are in Europe?
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15
26

32
44
Separately, how many countries are a member of the European Union?
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24
27

30
38
Which of these EU countries has the largest population?
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France
Spain

Germany
Greece
What is the smallest state in Europe?
Ireland
Denmark

San Marino
The Vatican
What European city is this?
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Paris
Krakow

Lisbon
Berlin
Which of these countries has the longest coastline in Europe?
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Norway
Sweden

Denmark
The UK
True or false: The European continent has the biggest population of all continents
True
False
What European city is this?
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Rome
Madrid

Amsterdam
Athens
In what European country is the oldest city in Europe located?
Spain
Bulgaria

Italy
Ireland
Which of these mountain ranges are NOT in Europe
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The Alps
The Pyrenees

Rocky Mountains
The Carpathians
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