EU Army and Global Military Spending Quiz

What was the total global military spending in 2021?

• 3.0 trillion dollars

• 800 billion dollars

• 2.1 trillion dollars

• 1.5 trillion dollars

Which country accounted for more than a third of all military spending worldwide in 2021?

• China

• India

• United States

• France

What is a necessary condition for an EU army to function effectively?

• Individual member state control

• Centralized defense powers

• No centralized entity

• Decentralized control

Which EU country is the first to appear in the global military spending list?

• France

• Spain

• Germany

• Italy

What percentage of GDP is the NATO military spending guideline?

• 2%

• 3%

• 1%

• 4%

What does purchasing power parity (PPP) measure?

• Military equipment quality

• Economic growth rates

• Price levels at different locations

• Military personnel numbers

Which country can get 1.6 times more out of their military spending than the US?

• India

• Russia

• China

• Germany

Which EU country has the largest air force and navy?

• Germany

• Spain

• Italy

• France

What is a major challenge in creating an integrated EU army?

• Excessive funding

• Uniform equipment

• Language barriers

• Lack of interest

What is a more realistic alternative to a full EU army?

• Complete disarmament

• Defense union of willing nations

• Individual national armies

• Global military alliance