
Question 1: Name a famous French singer:

Question 2: Who initiated the civil unrest and French general strikes of May 1968 which affected French society for decades afterwards?

Question 3: When was the first flight of the Airbus A380 - the world's largest passenger airliner?

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

Question 5: Which of the following is NOT a right/responsibility of a French citizen according to the Civil Code?

Question 6: When did the European Union's bill of rights, the Charter of Fundamental Rights, become legally binding in France?

Question 7: When did the Second World War begin and end in Europe?

Question 8: Approximately how many French communes are there?

Question 9: Which of the following relates to the end of 18th Century AD?

Question 10: When did the French also become European citizens?

Question 11: What are some of the responsibilities of the elected officials of French Regions (les Régions)?

Question 12: Romain Gary (1914 - 1980) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 13: Which of the following relates to the time period 50 BC?

Question 14: Who was Charles de Gaulle?

Question 15: When were the Three Glorious Days (les Trois Glorieuses)?

Question 16: Who votes on French laws?

Question 17: Léon Zitrone (1914 - 1995) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 18: Which document banned the wearing of religious symbols in schools and by state workers?

Question 19: Who was Jean Moulin?

Question 20: Identify the correct, chronological list of French presidents of the Fifth Republic:

Question 21: Which of these are from the same 17th Century epoch?

Question 22: What is the name of the current French Minister of the Interior:

Question 23: What do the colours of the French flag symbolise?

Question 24: How many French Regions are there?

Question 25: Vassily Kandinsky (1866 - 1944) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 26: What were the estimated numbers of deaths in the First and Second World War respectively?

Question 27: How many French cities have more than 500,000 inhabitants?

Question 28: Which is the highest mountain in the European Union at 4,807m?

Question 29: Which of the following relates to the time period 18,000 - 15,000 BC?

Question 30: Josephine Baker (1906 - 1975) was a naturalised French citizen of American origin. For what is she best known?

Question 31: Dalida (1933 - 1987) was a naturalised French citizen of Egyptian origin. For what is she best known?

Question 32: Which text defines the organisation of the French state?

Question 33: Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. For what is he best known?

Question 34: Which fundamental freedoms are guaranteed by the principal of "Liberty" in the French Republic?

Question 35: Who served as the Chief of State of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944 during the World War II?

Question 36: Haroun Tazieff (1914 - 1998) was a naturalised French citizen of Polish origin. What is he best known for?

Question 37: Name a famous French painter:

Question 38: Which of the following relates to the 15th Century AD?

Question 39: What is the name of the French national anthem, written by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle?

Question 40: Who is Marianne?
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