Quiz Erasmus Days 2025 EN

ERASMUS DAYS 2025

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Test your knowledge about the European Union and the Erasmus+ programme!

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Question 1/14

What is the European Union's motto ?

United in diversity

United in indifference

United in difference

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The European Union's motto was first used in 2000. This motto characterises the way in which Europeans have come together, in creating the European Union, to work for peace and prosperity, enriching themselves with the continent's diverse cultures, traditions and languages.

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The European Union's motto was first used in 2000. This motto characterises the way in which Europeans have come together, in creating the European Union, to work for peace and prosperity, enriching themselves with the continent's diverse cultures, traditions and languages.

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Question 2/14

How many official languages does the European Union have?

24

20

27

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The 24 official languages of the European Union should not be confused with the official languages of the Member States. For example, Luxembourgish, the official language in Luxembourg, and Turkish, one of the official languages in Cyprus, are not official languages of the Union.

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The 24 official languages of the European Union should not be confused with the official languages of the Member States. For example, Luxembourgish, the official language in Luxembourg, and Turkish, one of the official languages in Cyprus, are not official languages of the Union.

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Question 3/14

How many stars are there on the European flag ?

12

15

27

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The European flag has 12 yellow stars on a blue background. It represents solidarity and union between the peoples of Europe. The number 12 stands for completeness and perfection as interpreted by the European Union.

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The European flag has 12 yellow stars on a blue background. It represents solidarity and union between the peoples of Europe. The number 12 stands for completeness and perfection as interpreted by the European Union.

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Question 4/14

In 2012, the European Union was acknowledged for its unification work. Which award did it receive?

The Nobel Peace Prize

The Sakharov Prize

The Charlemagne Prize

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In 2012, the European Union was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.The Sakharov Prize is awarded annually by the European Parliament to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the fight for human rights in the world.The Charlemagne prize is awarded for outstanding work in the service of European unity.

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In 2012, the European Union was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.The Sakharov Prize is awarded annually by the European Parliament to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the fight for human rights in the world.The Charlemagne prize is awarded for outstanding work in the service of European unity.

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Question 5/14

Who was behind the creation of the Erasmus programme?

Simone Veil

Robert Schuman

Sofia Corradi

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In 1958, Sofia Corradi returned from the United States, where she had graduated with a master's degree in comparative law, to become a professor. Italian universities did not recognise her degree and she was therefore forced to complete an additional year of study to validate her Italian diploma. This started her fight to convince university rectors and MEPs of the importance of university exchanges, which led to the creation of the Erasmus programme.

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In 1958, Sofia Corradi returned from the United States, where she had graduated with a master's degree in comparative law, to become a professor. Italian universities did not recognise her degree and she was therefore forced to complete an additional year of study to validate her Italian diploma. This started her fight to convince university rectors and MEPs of the importance of university exchanges, which led to the creation of the Erasmus programme.

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Question 6/14

When was the Erasmus programme born ?

1974

1987

1965

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When it was established in 1987, 11 countries took part in the programme: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. 9 million people have benefited from it in over 30 years.

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When it was established in 1987, 11 countries took part in the programme: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. 9 million people have benefited from it in over 30 years.

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Question 7/14

There is an age limit to take part in the Erasmus+ programme.

False

True

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There is no real age limit for participating in Erasmus+. To benefit from it, all you need is to be enrolled in an education or training institution. For example, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school pupils can benefit from an Erasmus+ mobility or partnership scheme. Later, if you are looking for a job or being followed by a local mission or an adult education organisation, you can again go abroad to study, train or work abroad.

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There is no real age limit for participating in Erasmus+. To benefit from it, all you need is to be enrolled in an education or training institution. For example, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school pupils can benefit from an Erasmus+ mobility or partnership scheme. Later, if you are looking for a job or being followed by a local mission or an adult education organisation, you can again go abroad to study, train or work abroad.

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Question 8/14

Only EU countries participate in the Erasmus+ program.

False

True

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33 countries are eligible to take part in all actions of the Erasmus+ program: EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Turkey, Northern Macedonia and Serbia.In addition, countries from all over the world can participate in certain actions under certain conditions.

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33 countries are eligible to take part in all actions of the Erasmus+ program: EU member states, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Turkey, Northern Macedonia and Serbia.In addition, countries from all over the world can participate in certain actions under certain conditions.

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Question 9/14

It is possible to go on an Erasmus+ mobility outside Europe.

True

False

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The International Credit Mobility is part of Action 1 "Mobility" of the famous Erasmus+ programme. This initiative, set up by the European Union in 2015, allows the implementation of incoming and outgoing mobility with countries outside Europe.

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The International Credit Mobility is part of Action 1 "Mobility" of the famous Erasmus+ programme. This initiative, set up by the European Union in 2015, allows the implementation of incoming and outgoing mobility with countries outside Europe.

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Question 10/14

What is the minimum duration of a student internship under the Erasmus+ programme?

2 months

2 weeks

1 month

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Students enrolled at the EHESP have the possibility to apply for an Erasmus+ mobility grant as part of their internship in a company or university in Europe if it lasts at least 2 months.

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Students enrolled at the EHESP have the possibility to apply for an Erasmus+ mobility grant as part of their internship in a company or university in Europe if it lasts at least 2 months.

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Question 11/15

How much is the Erasmus+ inclusion grant?

150€

250€

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The programme aims to ensure equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity for people with fewer opportunities because of their age, cultural, social and economic background, disability, origin or place of residence (landlocked or outermost regions).These criteria must be taken into account when awarding an Erasmus+ grant.

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The programme aims to ensure equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity for people with fewer opportunities because of their age, cultural, social and economic background, disability, origin or place of residence (landlocked or outermost regions).These criteria must be taken into account when awarding an Erasmus+ grant.

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Question 12/15

I have the right to apply for additional funding if I decide to travel to my place of mobility using an eco-friendly means of transportation.

True

False

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In order to enable green and sustainable mobility, participants in the Erasmus+ program have the right to apply for exceptional financial support instead of the standard travel grant, if they decide to carry out their mobility in a sustainable way (e.g. by train) as the costs are often higher. This system, introduced in 2020, applies to certain types of mobility.

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In order to enable green and sustainable mobility, participants in the Erasmus+ program have the right to apply for exceptional financial support instead of the standard travel grant, if they decide to carry out their mobility in a sustainable way (e.g. by train) as the costs are often higher. This system, introduced in 2020, applies to certain types of mobility.

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Question 13/15

What is the projected percentage increase in the Erasmus+ budget for the period 2021-2027?

80%

45%

70%

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In the European Commission's recovery plan voted in December 2020, the Multiannual Financial Framework has been revisited to allocate an envelope of 26 billion euros, that is, an increase of 80%. The Erasmus + program will grow significantly. It will allow European citizens to gain skills, to offer them a chance to adapt to a changing world, to access more easily to a job market stretched by the health crisis and to promote cohesion and the sharing of European values.

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In the European Commission's recovery plan voted in December 2020, the Multiannual Financial Framework has been revisited to allocate an envelope of 26 billion euros, that is, an increase of 80%. The Erasmus + program will grow significantly. It will allow European citizens to gain skills, to offer them a chance to adapt to a changing world, to access more easily to a job market stretched by the health crisis and to promote cohesion and the sharing of European values.

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Question 14/15

The EHESP coordinates the Europubhealth+ Master's programme, a European program in public health, which was given the Erasmus Mundus label in 2008. In 2024, how many European partners are part of the consortium?

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The Europubhealth+ Master is celebrating its 16th anniversary this year and now has 8 partners in its consortium: the University of Granada (Spain), the University of Sheffield (United Kingdom), the University of Rennes 1 (France), the University of Krakow (Poland), the University of Maastricht (Netherlands), the University of Dublin (Ireland), the University of Liège (Belgium) and the EHESP.

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The Europubhealth+ Master is celebrating its 16th anniversary this year and now has 8 partners in its consortium: the University of Granada (Spain), the University of Sheffield (United Kingdom), the University of Rennes 1 (France), the University of Krakow (Poland), the University of Maastricht (Netherlands), the University of Dublin (Ireland), the University of Liège (Belgium) and the EHESP.

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What is the monthly additionnal Erasmus+ grant for students who meet the inclusion criteria ?

250€

150€

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Inclusion is one of the key priorities of the Erasmus+ programme, so an additional monthly amount of €250 on your Erasmus+ grant will be paid if you are in one of the following situations: disabled or suffering from a long-term illness, living in a commune classified as a Rural Revitalisation Zone, living at an address classified as a Priority Urban District, or if you have a higher education grant on social criteria at levels 6 and 7.

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Inclusion is one of the key priorities of the Erasmus+ programme, so an additional monthly amount of €250 on your Erasmus+ grant will be paid if you are in one of the following situations: disabled or suffering from a long-term illness, living in a commune classified as a Rural Revitalisation Zone, living at an address classified as a Priority Urban District, or if you have a higher education grant on social criteria at levels 6 and 7.

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Question 15/15

What is the smallest country in the European Union?

Cyprus

Malta

Luxembourg

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Malta is the smallest country in the European Union , with an area of 316 km². In terms of population, Malta has approximately 500,000 inhabitants.

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Malta is the smallest country in the European Union , with an area of 316 km². In terms of population, Malta has approximately 500,000 inhabitants.

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Thank you for taking part in the Erasmus Days 2024 Quiz! Mobility Center, International Relations Department (ground floor, extension of the Robert Debré building). anne.rocher@ehesp.fr juliette.brault@ehesp.fr or mylene.bouchet@ehesp.fr

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