
Question 1: Which of the following is NOT a right/responsibility of a French citizen according to the Civil Code?

Question 2: Alain Mimoun (1921- 2013) was a naturalised French citizen of Algerian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 3: What does the date of the 8th of May represent?

Question 4: Georges Moustaki (1934 - 2013) was a naturalised French citizen of Italian/Greek origin. What is he best known for?

Question 5: When was the French age of majority fixed at 18 years?

Question 6: France has 43 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Which is the most visited such site in Normandy?

Question 7: Who is Marianne?

Question 8: What was France's 2018 military world ranking?

Question 9: What religious symbols can be worn by students in French schools?

Question 10: Name a famous French painter:

Question 11: When did the French join the European Economic Community (EEC)?

Question 12: Correctly identify 5 overseas French collectivities (empowered to make their own laws, except in certain areas reserved to the French national government)?

Question 13: Romain Gary (1914 - 1980) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 14: Name a famous French philosopher:

Question 15: When did the European Union's bill of rights, the Charter of Fundamental Rights, become legally binding in France?

Question 16: Andrée Chedid (1920 - 2011) was a naturalised French citizen born in Egypt, Cairo, to a Syrian mother and a Lebanese father. For what is she best known?

Question 17: What was France's 2018 world economic ranking?

Question 18: When did the French also become European citizens?

Question 19: Miriam Makeba (1932 - 2008) was a naturalised French citizen of South African origin. What is she best known for?

Question 20: Léon Zitrone (1914 - 1995) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 21: What is guaranteed by the principal of "Equality" in the French Republic?

Question 22: What were the principal events of the French decolonisation period of 1950 - 1962?

Question 23: When was the third republic formed?

Question 24: Who was Maximilien de Robespierre?

Question 25: Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. For what is he best known?

Question 26: Place these French personages in their correct historical order:

Question 27: Which 6 countries formed the European Economic Community in 1957 via the Treaty of Rome?

Question 28: Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) was a naturalised French citizen of Polish origin. For what is she best known?

Question 29: Josephine Baker (1906 - 1975) was a naturalised French citizen of American origin. For what is she best known?

Question 30: Which is the longest river in France?

Question 31: When was the first flight of the Airbus A380 - the world's largest passenger airliner?

Question 32: Name a famous French sculptor:

Question 33: What are the responsibilities of the French Government?

Question 34: Which of these are from the same 17th Century epoch?

Question 35: How many French Departments are there?

Question 36: Which three principals are guaranteed by the French Republic?

Question 37: Name a fourth principal of the French Republic?

Question 38: What is the name of the current French Minister of the Interior:

Question 39: When was the French law authorising abortion, prepared by Simone Veil, passed?

Question 40: Name a famous French singer:
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