MCQ Quiz on Timeline of European Integration

**1. In which year were the Treaties of Rome signed, establishing the European Economic Community (EEC) and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom)?** (A) 1951
(B) 1957
(C) 1960
(D) 1965

Answer

Answer: B. 1957

**2. When did Denmark, Ireland, and the United Kingdom join the European Community (EC)?** (A) 1973
(B) 1979
(C) 1981
(D) 1985

Answer

Answer: A. 1973

**3. In which year was the Schengen Agreement signed, abolishing border controls among the EC members?** (A) 1985
(B) 1989
(C) 1990
(D) 1995

Answer

Answer: A. 1985

**4. What significant event occurred on October 1990 in the timeline of European integration?** (A) Creation of the European Union (EU)
(B) The signing of the Treaty of Maastricht
(C) Unification of Germany
(D) Introduction of the Euro currency

Answer

Answer: C. Unification of Germany

**5. When was the Treaty of Maastricht signed, leading to the establishment of the European Union (EU)?** (A) 1990
(B) 1992
(C) 1995
(D) 2000

Answer

Answer: B. 1992

**6. In which year was the Euro, the new currency, introduced in the 12 EU members?** (A) 2000
(B) 2002
(C) 2005
(D) 2010

Answer

Answer: B. 2002

**7. When did Croatia become the 28th member of the EU?** (A) 2012
(B) 2013
(C) 2016
(D) 2019

Answer

Answer: B. 2013

**8. What event took place in 2016 according to the timeline of European integration?** (A) Austria, Finland, and Sweden join the EU.
(B) The Lisbon Treaty came into force.
(C) Referendum in Britain leading to Brexit.
(D) Croatia becomes the 28th member of the EU.

Answer

Answer: C. Referendum in Britain, 51.9 per cent voters decide that Britain exits (Brexit) from the EU.