Germany Quiz - 49 Trivia Questions!

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Discover the rich history, culture, and contributions of Germany in this quiz. From its iconic landmarks to its influential figures, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of this European powerhouse.

What is the most popular sport in Germany?

Soccer
Tennis
Basketball
Football

Who became the first female Chancellor of Germany in 2005?

Angela Merkel
Christine Lagarde
Chancellor Merkel
Joachim Gauck

Which German film won the Best Foreign Language Oscar in 1979?

The Tin Drum
The Bridge of Madison County
The Last Temptation
The Last Waltz

Who founded the Carolingian Empire in 800 AD?

Charlemagne
The Carolingians
The Roman Empire
A German nobleman

Who was the first Chancellor of West Germany in 1949?

Hans Blässer
Dieter Neumann
Konrad Adenauer
Hermann Ging

Who was the Minister-President of Prussia from 1862 to 1871?

The Emperor of the Austrians
Theodore Roosevelt
Bismarck
Charles XII

What is the official language of Germany?

French
English
Chinese
German

Which German composer is known for his operas?

Richard Wagner
Gustav Holst
Hans Richter
Hans Zimmer

Which German car manufacturer has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans race 19 times?

Porsche
Mercedes
DaimlerChrysler
Audi

What is the national alcoholic drink of Germany?

The beer of France
Beer
Gin
Wine

What is the second largest religion in Germany?

Islam
Catholicism
Roman Catholicism
Lutheran

Who is the current President of Germany?

Hermann Gauck
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Rudolf Diesel
Nicola Merkel

Which country has the largest economy in Europe?

Germany
The Republic of Ireland
The United Kingdom
Italy

Which religious reformer was born in Eisleben in 1483?

Martin Luther
Pope Benedict XIV
Martin Luther's brother
Theodorus of Mopsuestia

Who became Chancellor of Germany in 1933?

George Bush
Adolf Hitler
Hitler's wife
Hitler's father

Who introduced moveable type printing to Europe in 1514?

The Dutch
Henry VIII
Johannes Gutenberg
The French

After Germany, what country is the most popular destination for international migrants?

Australia
India
Canada
United States

What is the most populous city in Germany?

Hamburg
Munich
Vienna
Berlin

Who was the President of Germany during the Weimar Republic?

Theodor Wundt
Karl Marx
Friedrich Ebert
Hitler

After Germany, what is the most populous country in Europe?

The United Kingdom
Poland
Russia
Italy

What is the second largest car manufacturer in the world?

Toyota
Ford
Honda
Volkswagen

In what year did the Berlin Wall come down?

1991
1989
1990
2003

What was the name of the first non-modern human fossil found in Germany?

Neanderthal
Modern humans
Homo sapiens
Human skeleton

Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the German Army?

Chancellor
The Prime Minister
The President
President

What religious group was murdered by the Nazis in World War II?

Jehovah's Witnesses
The church of God
Lutheran pastors
Lutheran church

What was the name of the first large-scale film studio in the world, opened in Potsdam in 1912?

Studio 54
The Berlin Studios
Babelsberg
The Studios of Berlin

In 1935, Germany withdrew from which treaty?

The Treaty of London
Treaty of Rome
The League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles

In which German city would you find the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag?

Hamburg
Cologne
Munich
Berlin

What is the name of Germany's largest scientific research society?

The National Research Council
German Research Foundation
Max Planck
Hamburg

What was the capital of West Germany after World War II?

Hamburg
Munich
Bonn
Berlin

What country was controlled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

East Germany
The United States
The US
South Korea

What is the highest court in Germany?

Federal Supreme Court
Federal Court of Justice
The German Federal Constitutional Court
Federal District

Who was the Chancellor of West Germany at the time of reunification with East Germany in 1990?

Rudolf Diesel
Willy Brandt
Hermann Ging
Hitler

Which country lies immediately to the north of Germany?

Denmark
South America
Austria
Italy

What is the nationality of the people in the northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

American
Danish
British
German

In Germany, school attendance is compulsory for at least how many years?

Nineteen
Nine
Six
Five

What is the name of the motorway system in Germany?

Motorway network
Autobahn
Highway
Interlink

In which German city are the headquarters of the European Central Bank?

Hamburg
Munich
Berlin
Frankfurt

Which is the oldest university in Germany?

Munich
University of Hamburg
University of Munich
Heidelberg

What was the name of the treaty signed by Germany and the EU in 1992?

Maastricht
The Treaty of Berlin
Treaty of Berlin
The European Economic Area

Who is credited with the adoption of the name Germany for the Germanic peoples?

A Frenchman
The Germanic peoples themselves
The Romans
Julius Caesar

What is the name of the main political party in Germany?

Socialist Party
Liberal Party
Union of Left Party
Christian Democratic Union

What is the name of Germany's main stock market index?

DAX-100
DAX 30
DAX
STOXX

What type of power plant will be phased out in Germany by 2023?

Wind power plant
Gas power plant
Nuclear power plant
Coal fired power plant

What is the date of German Unity Day?

The date of the World War II.
19 September
3 October
1 March

What is the state capital of Bavaria?

Vienna
Salzburg
Munich
The city of Vienna

Which region of Germany is famous for its food?

Rhineland
Bavaria
The Rhine
The Black Forest

Which family ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1438 until the death of Charles VI in 1740?

Habsburg
The Habsburgs
The Medici
Habsburg-Hanover

What electoral system is used in Germany?

Proportional representation
Single-member ward
a simple majority
Incentive voting
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