European Languages
How many official languages does the European Union have?
a) 20
b) 24
c) 27
b) 24
When is the European Day of Languages celebrated?
a) September 21st
b) September 26th
c) October 1st
b) September 26th
How do you say "hello" in French?
Bonjour
What is the official language of Portugal?
Portuguese
Which language is spoken by the most people as their second language?
a) Chinese
b) English
c) Spanish
b) English
What is the most widely spoken native language in Europe?
a) Russian
b) German
c) French
a) Russian
Who initiated the European Day of Languages?
a) United Nations
b) European Parliament
c) Council of Europe
c)Council of Europe
How do you say "thank you" in Spanish?
a) Gracias
b) Merci
c) Danke
a) Gracias
What are the two official languages of Ireland?
English and Irish
Which language has the most grammatical cases?
a) Finnish
b) Hungarian
c) Polish
b) Hungarian - 18
In which country are there four official languages – German, French, Italian, and Romansh?
a) Austria
b) Switzerland
c) Belgium
b) Switzerland
In which year was the European Day of Languages first celebrated?
a) 2001
b) 1995
c) 2010
a) 2001
How do you say "please" in Italian?
a) Per favore
b) Bitte
c) S'il vous plaît
a) Per favore
Which language is spoken in Norway?
Norwegian
Which European language uses the Cyrillic alphabet?
a) Bulgarian
b) Greek
c) Turkish
a) Bulgarian
What is the official language of Andorra?
a) French
b) Catalan
c) Spanish
b) Catalan
What is one of the main goals of the European Day of Languages?
a) To promote language learning for all ages.
b) To make English the official language of Europe.
c) To reduce the number of languages spoken.
a) To promote language learning for all ages.
How do you say "good morning" in German?
Guten Morgen
Which country has Greek as its official language?
a) Cyprus
b) Malta
c) Portugal
a) Cyprus
What is the only official language of Vatican City?
a) Italian
b) Latin
c) Spanish
b) Latin
Which country has more than 60 regional or minority languages?
a) Spain
b) Italy
c) Russia
c) Russia
How many languages are there in the world? (approximately)
a) 5000
b) 7000
c) 10000
b) 7000
How do you say "love" in Polish?
a) Liebe
b) Miłość
c) Laska
b) Miłość
Which language is official in Belgium, besides French?
a) Flemish and German
b) Dutch and Luxembourgish
c) Belgian and German
a) Flemish and German
Which European language has no known relatives in Europe?
a) Basque
b) Finnish
c) Estonian
a) Basque