True / False: The Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international treaty that recognises the human rights of children, which is everyone under 18 years old.
True
False
Why was the Cold War not a typical or regular war?
It was in the Antartica
The countries were not physically fighting against each othe
The countries were not physically fighting against each othe
The weather was very cold
What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?
The Berlin Wall was built to improve the country border
The Berlin Wall was built to keep people away from Germany
The Berlin Wall was built to keep people from traveling betw
The Berlin Wall was built to protect Germany from Adalf Hitl
The United Nations was created after __________
First World War
Second World War
Cold War
In which year was the London Society for Women’s Suffrage set up?
1870
1850
1890
1860
What was the approximate population of Chernobyl before its evacuation? Tick one.
34000
14000
24000
44000
How did the Cold War end?
The Cold War finally ended in 1991 when the Soviet Union fel
The Cold War finally ended in 1992 when the Soviet Union fel
The Cold War finally ended in 1992 when the USA fell apart.
What is the main difference between capitalism and communism?
Capitalism means doing the best you can for yourself and you
Communism means doing the best you can for yourself and your
How many official language are in the European Union?
24
21
23
22
What was the organisation European countries created in 1957 called?
The European Economic Community
The European Economic and Social Committee
The European Coal and Steel Community
What does a nuclear reactor do to atoms? Tick one.
splits them up
mixes them together
makes more of them
hides them away
When did VE Day start to celebrate?
on 8th April 1945
on 8th June 1945
on 8th May 1945
on 8th July 1945
What does VE Day stand for?
VE Day stands for Victory in Estonia Day
VE Day stands for Victory in Ecuador Day
VE Day stands for Victory in Europe Day
VE Day stands for Victory in England Day
In what year was the Qualification of Women Act passed, allowing women to be elected ontoborough and county councils and as mayors?
1917
1907
1927
1937
How many people were evacuated from Pripyat and nearby villages by bus?
53
530
5300
53000
Who set up the Women’s Social and Political Union in 1902?
Annie Christabel
Emily Davison
Emmeline Pankhurst
The first enlargement of the EU in 1973 brought its membership to nine. Which were these three new countries?
Norway, Greenland and Denmark
The United Kindgom, Ireland and Norway
Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom
When did the USA declare a war against Japan?
on 8th December 1941
on 8th March 1941
on 8th February 1941
on 8th January 1941
What size is the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone?
40
30 km
60
50
Which of these statements is true about Berlin Wall?
Resistance against communist rule in central and Eastern Eur
Germany beat Argentina 1-0 in 1990 and brought West Germany
German people didn't like it.
Which country is Chernobyl in? Tick one.
Turkey
Russia
Belarus
Ukraine
What does it mean "colonies"
Countries or areas that are controlled by another country an
Countries or areas that are ruled by another country
Countries or areas that are under the attack by another coun
Countries or areas that are capture by another country
'The Chernobyl disaster was a catastrophic nuclear accident.'Which word is closest in meaning to catastrophic? Tick one.
stupendous
climatic
great damage
When did the United Kindgom leave from the European Union?
2020
2019
2018
2021
Who were the founding members of the EU?
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands
Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg Netherlands
Fill in the missing words. By _______ , the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant housed ____________ nuclear _________
1988 / 2 / weapons
1986 / 6 / atoms
1986 / 4 / reactors
The European Union is not a state, but a unique partnership between European countries, known as Member States. True or False?
True
False
At what time did the Chernobyl disaster occur?
3:23:58 a.m.
2:23:58 a.m.
1:23:58 a.m.
4:23:58 a.m.
What does VJ Day stand for?
Victory against Japan Day
Victory over Day
Victory over Japan Day
Victory over Jamaica Day
The United Nations started with _______ countries.
52
51
53
54
Who was the winner of the Space Race? How did they win?
The USA won by being the first to put a person on the moon.
Russia won by being the first to put a person on the moon.
Which chemical element is described in the text as hazardous to humans? Tick one.
oxygen
uranium
atoms
True / False: Today it’s comprised of 193 member nations in the United Nations
True
False
On which date did the Chernobyl disaster happen?
2th December 1988
27th June 1987
26th April 1986
How many countries are member of European Union?
25
27
28
26
There are five recognised candidates for membership of the European Union. Please choose the correct option for these countries:
Spain / Italy / Germany / France / Greece
Albania / Montenegro / North Macedonia / Serbia / Turkey
Mexico / the USA / Canada / Germany / Italy
Russia / Bulgaria / Iceland / Russia / Turkey
Who were the two main countries in the Cold War?
United States & Japan
United States & Soviet Union
United States & Turkey
United States & Germany
Why is it important to have an organisation that is bigger than any one country? Please choose correct options.
Organize football events all around the world
Stops governments mistreating people.
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