Austria Quiz

Austria Quiz Questions

1) Who ruled Austria from 1278 to 1918?
a) Tudors
b) Lancastrians
c) Habsburgs
d) Hohenzollerns

2) Where was Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassinated in 1914?
a) Rome
b) Berlin
c) Skopje
d) Sarajevo

3) In which battle Austria and its allies defeated Turks led by Kara Mustafa?
a) Vienna 1683
b) Lepanto 1571
c) Tours 732
d) Blenheim 1704

4) Which country annexed Austria in 1938?
a) USSR
b) Germany
c) Italy
d) Bulgaria

5) Which Austrian became the Governor of California?
a) Arnold Schwarzenegger
b) Madeleine Albright
c) Daniel Swarovski
d) Ingeborg Bachmann

6) Who was the Secretary General of UN and President of Austria?
a) U Thant
b) Heinz Fischer
c) Kurt Waldheim
d) Jorg Haider

7) Which British historian was sentenced to three years imprisonment for denying holocaust?
a) Julian Huxley
b) Ernest Hemingway
c) David Irving
d) Arnold Toynbee

8) Which is the official language of Austria?
a) English
b) German
c) French
d) Italian

9) Which is the currency of Austria?
a) Euro
b) Schilling
c) Mark
d) Lira

10) Which is the main river in Austria?
a) Vistula
b) Danube
c) Po
d) Volga

English: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger speaking about “Operation Welcome” aboard the USS Midway in San Diego California in June 2010. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Austria Quiz Questions with Answers

1) Who ruled Austria from 1278 to 1918?
c) Habsburgs

2) Where was Archduke Francis Ferdinand assassinated in 1914?
d) Sarajevo

3) In which battle Austria and its allies defeated Turks led by Kara Mustafa?
a) Vienna 1683

4) Which country annexed Austria in 1938?
b) Germany

5) Which Austrian became the Governor of California?
a) Arnold Schwarzenegger

6) Who was the Secretary General of UN and President of Austria?
c) Kurt Waldheim

7) Which British historian was sentenced to three years imprisonment for denying holocaust?
c) David Irving

8) Which is the official language of Austria?
b) German

9) Which is the currency of Austria?
a) Euro

10) Which is the main river in Austria?
b) Danube