What policy level decides the speed limit on the highway?
THE EU IN OUR DAILY LIVES

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Barbara Bošnjak
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
Traffic rules differ between EU member states, e.g., in Ireland, Malta and Cyprus people drive on the left-hand side of the road. However, traffic codes are coordinated on a European level and the European drivers’ licence is valid throughout the whole of the EU.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who determines that you get at least a two-year guarantee when you buy a new laptop?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
Consumer protection: under EU legislation, manufacturers must provide at least a two-year warranty on electronic devices like smartphones, printers, laptops, vacuum cleaners, coffee machines, etc.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who decides the information you see on a can of soda: Ingredients, calories, producer contact information, etc.?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
Consumer protection: the EU wants people to have correct and complete information about what they consume. That is why product labels for food and cosmetics have to include certain information, such as ingredients and the name of the manufacturer.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which government level determines the safety standards that your smartphone has to meet?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
Single market and consumer protection: the EU determines the safety standards for products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA).
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who decides what you need to have learned at the end of each school year?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
The EU does not determine the way in which education is organised and what the content is. As a consequence, the final attainment goals differ between the EU Member States (and sometimes between regions).
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who has the competence to send military troops to conflict areas in the world?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
The EU does not have an army. Foreign and defence policy is a national competence. The member states do coordinate missions at European level, as well as within the NATO.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who determines the minimum of 20 days paid leave annually for a full-time employee?
EU LEVEL
NOT EU LEVEL
Answer explanation
The EU Working Time Directive, originally introduced in 1993, gives workers the right to ‘paid annual leave of at least four weeks‘. Each sector and/or Member State can increase the entitlement, but the minimum is 20 days.
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