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How many living languages are there estimated in the world today?
a) Around 500
b) Around 2000
c) Around 3500
d) Around 6000
d) Around 6000
What's the official site of the European Parlaiment?
a) Strasbourg
b) Brussels
c) Paris
a) Strasbourg
How many words does the active vocabulary of a person contain?
a) 30.000
b) 50.000
c) 150.000
d) 9.000
b) 50.000
Is a sign language universal?
a) Yes
b) NO
b) NO
How many languages do people speak in Europe?
a) 100-200
b) 200-300
c) 300-400
b) 200-300
Which of these French words, which are all fruit names, comes from the Arabic language?
a) (a) un abricot
b) (b) une fraise
c) (c) une pomme
d) (d) une pêche
a) (a) un abricot
How do you say 'thank you' in French?
a) Gracias
b) Merci
c) Danke
b) Merci
Which is the most widely spoken language in the world?
a) Chinese
b) Hindi
c) Spanish
d) English
d) English
In German language, which of the following words is an article?
a) (a) der
b) (b) sehr
c) (c) gute
d) (d) Pfirsich
a) (a) der
Which of the following languages are written from right to left?
a) Maltese
b) Japanese
c) Arabic
c) Arabic
Which is the country with the highest number of languages spoken on its territory?
answer choices
a) Russia
b) China
c) Germany
d) Norway
a) Russia
The Slavic languages include
a) Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Polish
b) Polish, Czech, Romanian, Bulgarian
c) Serbian, Croatian, Greek, Bulgarian
a) Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Polish
The European Day of Languages was started in
a) 2000
b) 2001
c) 2002
d) 2003
b) 2001
Due to the influx of migrants and refugees, Europe has become largely multilingual. In London alone around ............. languages are spoken.
a) 300
b) 100
c) 10
d) 30
a) 300