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1) Who was the Free French leader during the Second World War? a. Mont Blanc b. Victor Hugo c. Charles de Gaulle d. None of these
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2) There are ______ methods of constitutional amendment: a. Two b. Three only one c. Both (a) & (b) d. None of them
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3) The senate of French community composed of members chosen by the parliament of metropolitan France and: a. Central legislative assembly b. Legislative assemblies of other community c. University syndicates d. None of them
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4) The president of France has the power of pardon and: a. Enhancing the punishment b. Ordering the retrial c. Reprieve d. None of them
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5) Seventh National Assembly's elections in France were held in: a. 1996 b. 1997 c. 1998 d. 1999
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6) Eighth National Assembly's elections in France were held in: a. 2001 b. 2002 c. 2003 d. 2004
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7) Ninth National Assembly's elections in France were held in: a. 2005 b. 2006 c. 2007 d. 2008
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8) Total articles in the constitution of the French Fifth Republic (current) are a. 57 b. 67 c. 92 d. 87
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9) The constitution of 1958 has made the president: a. The most responsible person b. A sub-ordinate authority to parliament c. The most powerful authority d. None of them
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10) The exercise the power of pardon the president: a. Requires countersign b. No countersign c. Confirmation by parliament d. None of them
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11) The premier is appointed by: a. The president b. National assembly c. Legislature of states d. None of them
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12) The ministers are appointed by: a. The premier b. By president c. By president on the suggestion of premier d. None of them
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13) The president of French possesses pomp and grandeur: a. Which also the premier possesses b. Some time the premier possesses c. Never the premier of France possesses d. None of them
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14) The French parliament is a: a. Unicameral house b. Bicameral house c. Tri-cameral house d. None of them
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15) National assembly sits: a. In the Elessey chamber b. Government house of France c. Bourbon Palace d. None of them
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16) The term of French national assembly is: a. 5 years b. 6 years c. 7 years d. None of them
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17) Elections are held: a. In multiple members constituencies b. Double members constituencies c. Single member constituencies d. None of them
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18) Senate is the _______ Chamber of French Parliament: a. Upper b. Second c. Lower d. None of them
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19) Number of the senators who retire every year is: a. Half of the total number chamber of b. One fourth of the total number c. One third of the total number d. None of them
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20) The members of the senate are elected by: a. Direct elections b. By provincial assemblies c. By municipal corporations d. By group of electors called grand electors
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21) The candidates for the parliamentary seats must: a. Have complete military service b. By graduate c. Be lawyers d. None of them
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22) What year did New France fight the Battle of the Plains of Abraham against the British? a. 1759 b. 1825 c. 1763 d. 1760
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23) What is New Frence known as today? a. Newfoundland b. PEI c. Quebec d. All of these
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24) What was a "Dom bunker": a. A shelter for an anti-tank gun b. A hospital shelter c. A shelter for a rail gun d. A food storage shelter
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25) Samuel de Champlain founded the first colony at Quebec and was instrumental in its organization and growth. He also served in other outposts, and was responsible for building the harbour in what city? a. Halifax b. New Orleans c. Havana d. Kingston Jamaica
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26) A pious young Frenchwoman accompanied de Maisonneuve and in 1642 she founded the first hospital, Hotel Dieu, in Ville Marie. Who was she? a. Jeanne d'Arc b. Marie Chouinard c. Madame de Montespan d. Jeanne Mance
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27) "You may be sure that France will rise free, united and independent, to stand on guard with others over the generous tolerances and brightening opportunities of the human society we mean to rescue and rebuild". Who said this on 31 st August 1943? a. Winston Churchill b. Marechal Leclerc c. General Charles de Gaulle d. King George VI
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28) This country won the World Cup in soccer in 1998 for the first time. Where am I? a. The Netherlands b. Luxembourg c. Belgium d. France
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29) The Battle of Agincourt took place in 1415 in which country? a. Luxembourg b. The Netherlands c. France d. Belgium
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30) The islands of Martinique, Corsica and Guadeloupe are governed by which country? a. France b. Belgium c. The Netherlands d. Luxembourg
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31) We travel to a city of historical importance in the life of Joan of Arc. In which city is there a memorial and a church at the site where she was burned at the stake? a. Cherbourg b. Caen c. Rouen d. Lisieux
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32) In what year did Christopher Columbas explore Martinique? a. 1498 b. 1500 c. 1503 d. 1509
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33) Prehistoric art can be found in caves in one of the following: a. Lascaux b. The Louvre c. Giverny d. None of these
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34) The constitution describes national sovereignty as: a. Belongs to the community of France b. Belongs to the mother land of France c. To be people of France d. The constitution describes national sovereignty
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35) The senate is: a. Sub-ordinate legislative chamber b. Not sub-ordinate legislative chamber c. Equal to national assembly in the legislative matters d. The constitution describes national sovereignty
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36) The president of the France can replace the president of the: a. Republic as successor b. Till new elections c. Cannot replace d. None of them
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37) The president of the Republic is elected by: a. Direct votes b. Electoral college c. Parliament d. None of them
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38) The president if elected by: a. Absolute majority in the first ballot b. Simple majority in the first ballot c. Two third majority in the first ballot d. None of them
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39) On the proposal of two assemblies the president can: a. Approve any bill b. Sumit to referendum any bill c. Submit any bill to parliament d. None of them
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40) The president signs ordinances and decrees of ministers: a. Council of ministers b. In parliament c. In constitutional council d. None of them
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41) Who is the author of Les Miserables? a. Victor Hugo b. Mont Blanc c. Charles de Gaulle d. None of these
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42) France is linked to the United Kingdom via the: a. North Cape Tunnel b. Channel Tunnel c. Laerdal Tunnel d. Lincoln Tunnel
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43) Which is the most popular international tourist destination in the world? a. France b. England c. Italy d. Portugal
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44) What is the name of the highest point in Western Europe that is situated in the French Alps? a. Vosges b. Mont Blanc c. Jura d. Massif Central
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45) Who is the First Consul of what is now known as the First French Empire? a. Napoleon Bonaparte b. Eugene Delacroix c. Charles de Gaulle d. Laetitia Casta
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46) Among the seven industrialized countries in the world, which country is the smallest producer of carbon dioxide? a. France b. England c. Italy d. USA
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47) What's the French currency? a. Euro b. Pound c. Dollar d. Mark
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48) The current Constitution of France was adopted on: a. 24th October 1958 b. 14th October 1958 c. 12th October 1958 d. 04th October 1958
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49) How many amendments are there in Constitution of France has been amended: a. 18th Amendments b. 21st Amendments c. 18th Amendments d. 20th Amendments
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50) 18th amendment in Constitution of France was took place in: a. 29th February 2007 b. 15th February 2007 c. 19th February 2007 d. 25th February 2007
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