Politics & Economy quiz for grades 5 to 13

168 Politics & Economy questions across three grade bands. In the game you pick the subject and the band, and every duel draws questions you haven't had yet. Here are six examples, two from each band.

Play Politics & EconomyGrades 5–7: 80 · Grades 8–10: 61 · Grades 11–13: 27

Sample questions

Grades 5–7 · EU

What colour is the background of the EU flag?

  1. ABlue
  2. BRed
  3. CGreen
  4. DBlack
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A: Blue

Grades 5–7 · Money

How can you pay in a shop when you have no cash with you?

  1. AOnly with coins
  2. BOnly with cheques
  3. CWith a bank card
  4. DNot at all
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C: With a bank card

Grades 8–10 · Basic rights

Which basic right protects your letters and phone calls from being read or overheard?

  1. AFreedom of assembly
  2. BFreedom of association
  3. CPrivacy of letters and calls
  4. DFreedom of occupation
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C: Privacy of letters and calls

Grades 8–10 · United Nations

What are the United Nations’ peacekeeping soldiers informally called?

  1. ARed Cross workers
  2. BGreen Berets
  3. CWhite Helmets
  4. DBlue Helmets
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D: Blue Helmets

Grades 11–13 · Economy

What is the figure called that measures the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year?

  1. AGross national product
  2. BGross domestic product
  3. CConsumer price index
  4. DKey interest rate
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B: Gross domestic product

Grades 11–13 · Consumers

How does a manufacturer’s guarantee (first) basically differ from the legal guarantee (second)?

  1. AThe second is voluntary
  2. BThe first is always compulsory
  3. CThe first is voluntary
  4. DOnly the second costs money
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C: The first is voluntary