Quiz 7–8/2024

14.8.2024

QUESTIONS MIKKO NIKULA

1. Riikka Vasama is the head of which unit of the Industrial Union?

A) Foreign Labour Unit B) Inter­na­tional Unit C) Legal Depart­ment D) Educa­tional Services

2. What is the median monthly pay of Industrial Union members who are not Finnish or Swedish speakers?

A) €2,500 B) €2,800 C) €3,100 D) €3,300

3. What percen­tage of Finland’s employed popula­tion is of foreign background? (in 2022)

A) 4% B) 6% C) 9% D) 12%

4. Which of the following is not a valid honorary title in Finnish?

A) käsityö­neuvos B) kalas­tus­neuvos C) puutar­ha­neuvos D) urheiluneuvos

5. Finland’s most popular candi­date in this year’s European elections was Li Andersson, with 247,604 votes or about

A) 8.2% B) 10.3% C) 11.8% D) 13.5% of all votes cast.

6. Midnight sun in Utsjoki started on the 16th of May and ends on the

A) 30th of June B) 15th of July C) 27th of July D) 9th of August

7. Spiral-shaped pasta is called

A) fusilli B) ravioli C) penne D) tagliatelle

8. Which of the following count­ries does not have a national team in ice hockey?

A) Kuwait B) Cuba C) South Africa D) Philippines

9. How many athletes did Finland send to the Paris Olympics?

A) 26 B) 35 C) 46 D) 57

10. Which agency’s logo is in the picture?

A) European Chemicals Agency B) Frontex C) European Environ­ment Agency D) Eurofound

 

 

Correct answers:

1. A, 2. B, 3. C, 4. D, 5. D, 6. C, 7. A, 8. B, 9. D, 10. D (Eurofound is the European Founda­tion for the Impro­ve­ment of Living and Working Conditions.)