FranceListe CR, n° 80 · Liste naturalisation, n° 86 · Institutions and politics
What is the anthem of the European Union?
In the exam (French)
Quel est l'hymne de l'Union européenne ?
- aThe MarseillaiseLa Marseillaise
- bStrauss’s “The Blue Danube”« Le Beau Danube bleu » de Strauss
- cBeethoven’s “Ode to Joy”L'« Ode à la joie » de BeethovenCorrect answer
- dVivaldi’s “The Four Seasons”« Les Quatre Saisons » de Vivaldi
Why?
The European anthem is the “Ode to Joy” (“Ode à la joie”), a melody from Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. It symbolises freedom, peace and solidarity. The Marseillaise is France’s national anthem.
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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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