What does SAARC stand for?
a) South American Association for Regional Cooperation
b) South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation
c) Southern Asian Alliance for Regional Cooperation
d) Southeast Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Which country is not a member of the European Union (EU)?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Switzerland
d) Spain
When was ASEAN founded?
a) 1957
b) 1967
c) 1973
d) 1980
Which of the following is a primary goal of the European Union (EU)?
a) To promote regional military alliances
b) To create a common currency and market
c) To increase the independence of member states
d) To limit international trade
Which of the following countries is a member of ASEAN?
a) India
b) China
c) Myanmar
d) Japan
Which of the following was the founding member of SAARC?
a) Nepal
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) India
How many member countries are there in ASEAN?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) 12
Which of the following is the official currency of the European Union?
a) Euro
b) Pound Sterling
c) Dollar
d) Franc
Which region does SAARC primarily focus on?
a) Southeast Asia
b) South America
c) South Asia
d) Central Asia
What is the primary aim of ASEAN?
a) To promote military cooperation among members
b) To strengthen economic and political cooperation in Southeast Asia
c) To enforce human rights across Southeast Asia
d) To create a single currency for Southeast Asia
Which treaty established the European Union?
a) Treaty of Rome
b) Maastricht Treaty
c) Treaty of Versailles
d) Lisbon Treaty
Which of the following countries is not part of SAARC?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bhutan
c) Afghanistan
d) Myanmar
Which member of ASEAN is an island nation?
a) Vietnam
b) Cambodia
c) Malaysia
d) Indonesia
Which of these countries is a member of the European Union but not part of the Schengen Area?
a) Austria
b) Ireland
c) Italy
d) France
What was the initial purpose of SAARC when it was created?
a) To improve cultural cooperation among South Asian countries
b) To promote regional security and defense cooperation
c) To foster economic growth and development in South Asia
d) To establish a common language for South Asia
Which of the following EU member countries is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula?
a) Denmark
b) Sweden
c) Finland
d) Norway
Which of the following is an official language of the European Union?
a) Russian
b) Spanish
c) Bengali
d) Arabic
What does the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) aim to do?
a) Eliminate political borders
b) Increase trade among ASEAN members by reducing tariffs
c) Establish a common political structure in Southeast Asia
d) Create a unified military force
Which of the following countries is a founding member of the European Union?
a) Switzerland
b) Ireland
c) Belgium
d) Norway
What is the name of the EU’s governing body responsible for proposing legislation?
a) European Parliament
b) European Central Bank
c) European Commission
d) Council of Europe
What is one key objective of the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy?
a) To restrict the importation of foreign agricultural products
b) To ensure food security and fair prices for consumers and farmers
c) To privatize agriculture across the EU
d) To increase agricultural exports to non-EU countries
Which country is not a member of ASEAN?
a) Laos
b) Thailand
c) Timor-Leste
d) Brunei
Which European country was the first to adopt the Euro as its official currency?
a) Spain
b) Portugal
c) Germany
d) Finland
Which of the following is a main principle of the ASEAN Charter?
a) To establish a single currency for Southeast Asia
b) To promote political and economic integration in Southeast Asia
c) To form a common military alliance
d) To abolish national sovereignty
What is the main function of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF)?
a) To mediate conflicts and promote security cooperation in the region
b) To focus on cultural exchanges between member states
c) To coordinate economic policies between ASEAN and EU
d) To create a military alliance among ASEAN countries
Which of the following countries is the largest in the European Union by population?
a) France
b) Italy
c) Spain
d) Germany
Which of the following is a goal of SAARC’s social development programs?
a) To create a common regional army
b) To promote education, health, and gender equality
c) To form a unified cultural identity
d) To eliminate poverty in each member country
What does the term “Brexit” refer to?
a) The EU’s policy to reduce taxes
b) The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union
c) The expansion of EU membership
d) The creation of a common defense policy in the EU
Which of the following is a country that is part of both SAARC and the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)?
a) Afghanistan
b) Nepal
c) Sri Lanka
d) Bangladesh
What is the ASEAN+3?
a) An agreement between ASEAN countries and European powers
b) A regional forum between ASEAN and China, Japan, and South Korea
c) A treaty to create a common defense policy
d) A free trade agreement between ASEAN and the United States
Which of the following is a significant challenge for the European Union?
a) Strengthening the defense alliance between EU members
b) Managing migration and asylum policies across member states
c) Reducing membership fees for non-EU countries
d) Ensuring a single language for the entire union
Which of the following is an example of an EU trade agreement with a non-member country?
a) CETA (Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement)
b) NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
c) TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership)
d) RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership)
