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Quiz about The Netherlands True Or False

The Netherlands - True Or False Quiz

The Netherlands, also known as Holland, is a little country in the northwest of Europe. What do you know about this country of tulips, cheese and windmills?

A multiple-choice quiz by Vermic. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Vermic

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
19,837

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
8 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Hague is the capital of The Netherlands.

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Question 2 of 10

2. The most northern province of the mainland part of the Netherlands is called Groningen.

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1988 the Dutch national soccer team became world champion.

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4. The King of The Netherlands is called King Albert.

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5. The Netherlands is one of the three countries in the Benelux.

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6. In October 2000 the Dutch prime minister was called Ruud Lubbers.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Rotterdam, Utrecht and Brussels are three of the biggest cities in The Netherlands.

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Question 8 of 10

8. The main airport in The Netherlands is called Schiphol Airport.

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Question 9 of 10

9. The nearest country in the east of The Netherlands is Poland.

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Netherlands produced some fine painters, like Rembrandt van Rijn, Vincent van Gogh and Johannes Vermeer.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Hague is the capital of The Netherlands.

Answer: False

No, the government is located in The Hague. Amsterdam is the capital of The Netherlands.

2. The most northern province of the mainland part of the Netherlands is called Groningen.

Answer: True

3. In 1988 the Dutch national soccer team became world champion.

Answer: False

No, they wish. In 1988 they won the European Championship. The Netherlands never won a world championship. They reached the finals twice. In 1974 they lost 2-1 against West-Germany and in 1978 they lost 3-1 in extra time against Argentina.

4. The King of The Netherlands is called King Albert.

Answer: False

No, Albert is king of Belgium. The Netherlands have a king named King Willem-Alexander who ascended the throne in 2013.

5. The Netherlands is one of the three countries in the Benelux.

Answer: True

The Benelux is a partnership between three countries: Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.

6. In October 2000 the Dutch prime minister was called Ruud Lubbers.

Answer: False

No, the prime minister was Wim Kok. Ruud Lubbers was the former prime minister. He was prime minister for twelve years. A record in Dutch politics.

7. Rotterdam, Utrecht and Brussels are three of the biggest cities in The Netherlands.

Answer: False

Rotterdam and Utrecht are. Brussels is the capital of Belgium. The other two big cities in The Netherlands are Amsterdam (the capital) and The Hague.

8. The main airport in The Netherlands is called Schiphol Airport.

Answer: True

Schiphol Airport is the biggest airport and it is located near Amsterdam.

9. The nearest country in the east of The Netherlands is Poland.

Answer: False

No, the nearest country in the east of The Netherlands is Germany.

10. The Netherlands produced some fine painters, like Rembrandt van Rijn, Vincent van Gogh and Johannes Vermeer.

Answer: True

Source: Author Vermic

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