quiz hungary engl
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Which of these is the official country code for Hungary?
a) HU b) H c) HUN d) HG
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B H
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In which year acceded Hungary to the European Union ?
a) 1.9.1998 b) 1.4.2000
c) 1.5.2004 d) 1.1.2007
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C 1.5.2004
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How many inhabitants does Hungary have?
a) 5 million b) 10 millionc) 14 million d) 22 million
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B almost 10 million
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What is approximately the current exchange rate ?
a) 4 € = 100 Forintb) 10 € = 600 Forintc) 8 € = 1000 Forintd) 6 € = 1800 Forint
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D : 6 € = 1800 Forint ( or 1 € = 300 Forint )
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What was the name of the famous king thatfounded in the year 1.000 the kingdom Hungary?
a) Otto b) Stephan c) Ferenc d) Ladislaus
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B Stephan I.
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In 1956 the USSR shot down a rebellion in Hungary.What was the name of the leader of this rebellion?
a) Mátyás Rákosi c) Imre Nagy b) János Áder d) Károly Grósz
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C Imre Nagy (executed 1956)
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During how many years Hungary wasoccupied by the Turcs (the Ottomans)?
a) 145 yearsb) 85 yearsc) 35 yearsd) 315 years
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A 145 years (1526 – 1686)
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After First World War, Hungary lost BIG PARTS ofits national territory due to the Treaty of Trianon…
a) 25 % b) 33 % c) 50 % d) 65 %
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D 65 %(to Austria, Romania, Slovaquia…)
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How many of Hungary‘s inhabitants havea gypsie background? (Sinti and Romanies families)
a) > 1 % b) 2 - 4 % c) 8 - 10 % d) 14 - 16 %
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b) 2 - 4 %
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How many people live in the city of Budapest ?
a) 2,6 millionb) 0,8 millionc) 1,7 milliond) 3,5 million
C 1,7 million people (17 % of the Hungarian population)
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How many of Hungary‘s citizens are Catholic?
a) 15 % b) 35 % c) 55 % d) 75 %
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C 55 % Protestant: 20 % No religion: 24 %
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What do you think is the Hungarian birth rate (2011) ?
a) 0,9 childs/woman b) 1,2 childs/woman
c) 1,8 childs/woman d) 2,3 childs/woman
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B 1,2 declining population in Hungary
TÜ 2,0 B 1,8 CZ 1,5 D 1,4 E 1,3
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Since 1986 Formula One races have been takingplace in Hungary. What‘s the name of the racetrack?
a) Budapest Circuit b) Magyar Speedway c) Pannonia-Ring d) Hungaroring
D Hungaroring
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Hungary once (1930-1970) was very proud to haveone of the best national football teams in the world.
Which of the following facts is still NOT correct ?
a) 1 x European Champion (1956 in Yugoslavia)
b) 2 x in the World Cup Final (`38, `54, both lost)
c) 3 x Gold Medal in Olympic Games (`52, `64, `68)
d) 9 x qualified for World Championships (last 1986)
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A never been…
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Ágnes Szávay is a well-known Hungarian…
a) tennis player b) swimmer c) handball player d) gymnast
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A tennis player
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What‘s the name of the most successful footballteam in Hungary? (number of championships)
a) Budapest Honvédb) MTK Budapest FCc) Ferencváros Budapestd) Újpest Budapest
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C Ferencváros (28 titles)
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The longest river in Hungary is the Danube.What‘s the name of the second biggest river?
a) Tisza / Theißb) Dráva / Drauc) Rába / Raabd) Körös / Kreisch
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A Tisza / Theiß
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Which of these is NOT a neighboring country of Hungary?
a) Ukraine b) Romania
c) Croatia d) Bulgaria
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D Bulgaria
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How many metres rises Hungary‘s highestmountain called Kékes ?
a) 682 m b) 1.014 m c) 1.912 m d) 2.754 m
B 1.014 m
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Which country shares the longest common borderline (515 km) with Hungary?
a) Slovakia b) Austria c) Romania d) Croatia
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A Slovakia
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How many people live in Debrecen?a) 20.000 b) 120.000c) 220.000 d) 520.000
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C 220.000 (second largest city in Hungary)
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Which of the following distances is WRONG ?
a) Miskolc is ~ 120 km north of Debrecenb) Budapest is ~ 230 km west of Debrecenc) Romania is ~ 110 km east of Debrecend) Szeged is ~ 240 km south of Debrecen
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C Romania (border) is only30 kilometers east of Debrecen
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Over the last ten years, the football team of Debrecenwas quite successful… How many championships?
a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8
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C 6 titles over the last 10 years
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The Protestant Church is the most important sightof Debrecen. In which period was built this church?
a) ~ 1820 b) ~ 1640 c) ~ 1710 d) ~ 1530
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A ~ 1820 (neo-classical style)
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