Democracy
The royal family
Fun facts
Famous Danes
100
When did Denmark get the constitution? a. 1849 b. 1872 c. 1901
1849
100
What is the name of the Danish queen? A. Elizabeth B. Mary C. Margrethe
Margrethe
100
How old do need to be to get a drivers license? A. 16 B. 18 C. 21
18
100
Former Danish goalkeeper from Man United A. Peter Schmeichel B. Ole Henriksen C. Christian Haaning
Peter Schmeichel
200
When did the Danish women get the right to vote? a) 1849 b) 1915 c) 1950
1915
200
We have had a tradition in Denmark of only having kings, but how many queens have we had through time? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3
2
200
When are you allowed to buy beers in the supermarket? A. At 16 years B. At 18 years C. At 21 years
16 years
200
Which of the following actors from “Lord of the rings” is Danish? A. Elijah Wood (Frodo) B. Orlando Bloom (Legolas) C. Viggo Mortensen (Aragon)
Viggo Mortensen (Aragon)
300
How many members are there in the Danish parliament? A. 56 B. 179 C. 510
179
300
Where is our queen to be from? A. Denmark B. Australia C. France
Australia
300
Is Denmark a democracy or monarchic? A. Democracy B. Monarchic C. Both
Both
300
Which of following bands has at Danish drummer? A. ACDC B. Metallica C. Guns N’ Roses
Metallica
400
There are 179 members of the Danish government, but how many of these members are from Faroe Islands and Greenland? A. 0 B. 2 C. 4
4
400
If the entire royal family dies, how will a new ruler be elected? A. By the parliament B. By a referendum (the citizens vote) C. By the government
Parliament
400
Which countries belong to Denmark? A. Norway, Sweden and Iceland B. Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia C Faroe Islands and Greenland
Faroe Islands and Greenland
400
Former Danish writer(s) best known for fairy tales A. Edgar Allan Poe B. Brothers Grimm C. H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
500
Is it possible to restrict the citizens’ right to vote, in Denmark? A. If you show up drunk at the poling station at election day B. If you receive social benefits, but it does not happen a lot C. No, of course not
If you receive social benefits, but it does not happen a lot
500
In Denmark we have a three-way divison of power. In §3 in our constitution it states that the King have the power over one of these – but which? A. Legislative B. Executive C. Judical
Executive
500
How many pigs are there in Denmark pr. Person? (Most pigs pr person in the world) A. 0,5 B. 2,3 C. 4,5
2,3
500
Which of following bands are Danish? A. Ace of base B. Aqua C. Spice Girls
Aqua
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