Quiz: Austria
What was the capital?
- Vienna
- Ulaanbaatar
- Moscow
- Helsinki
Answer
Vienna — Capital: Vienna.
When was Austria founded?
- 1918, as a republic after the fall of Austria Hungary; full sovereignty restored by the State Treaty of 1955
- Traditional founding 11 February 660 BC; the modern state dates from the Meiji Restoration of 1868
- 16 August 1960, independence from Britain
- 4 October 1830, independence declared from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands
Answer
1918, as a republic after the fall of Austria Hungary; full sovereignty restored by the State Treaty of 1955 — Founded: 1918, as a republic after the fall of Austria Hungary; full sovereignty restored by the State Treaty of 1955.
What form of government does Austria have?
- Federal parliamentary republic, permanently neutral
- Absolute monarchy under the sultan
- Constitutional monarchy with strong princely powers
- Parliamentary republic
Answer
Federal parliamentary republic, permanently neutral — Government: Federal parliamentary republic, permanently neutral.
True or false: Austria is a landlocked country in central Europe, once the heart of the Habsburg Empire.
- True
- False
Answer
True — True. Austria is a landlocked country in central Europe, once the heart of the Habsburg Empire.