Post by saricizmeli on Dec 22, 2004 11:13:03 GMT 2
Quiz -Winner goes to Turkey - Sponsored by Ramada Hotel
1 ) Women In Parliament
In France women got the right to elect and to be elected in 1944, the date is 1946 for Italian women. In which year do you think Turkish women gained the right to elect and to be elected?
a) 1934
b) 1950
c) 1963
d) 1980
e) Not yet
2 ) Crime
According to the United Nation's 2000 Crime Survey, Turkey is 48th in the Top 100 Frauds List. How bad do you think Germany and UK came in the same survey:
a) Germany: not listed, United Kingdom: 78th
b) Germany: 56th, United Kingdom: 57th
c) Germany: 80th, United Kingdom: 33th
d) Germany: 10th, United Kingdom: 12th
e) Germany: 1st, United Kingdom: 2nd
3 ) Children In Poverty
According to UNICEF, 19.7% of children in Turkey are living under the poverty line while this figure is:
a) Almost equal in the UK (19.8%) and Italy (20.5%)
b) Far better in the UK ( 2%) and Italy (8%)
c) Far worst in the UK (27.8%) and Italy (28.5%)
d) So negligible for the UK and Italy that there are no statistics for these countries.
e) Like comparing apples with oranges. How can you compare the UK and Italy with Turkey?
4 ) Wine in Turkey
The Majority of Turks are Muslim. On the other hand, there are wineries all around Central and Western Anatolia. Can you guess how long vineyards have existed in Anatolia:
a) Since the establishment of modern Turkey in the 1920s which freed the production and sale of alcohol.
b) After the Ottoman Turks took over Istanbul in 1453, they allowed Greeks to continue to produce wine in Anatolia.
c) Anatolian people have been producing wine from 4000 BC until our current times.
d) Vineyards established in Anatolia are actually owned by non-Muslim Turks. So this question is not an appropriate one.
e) Since the 1940s. The vineyard owners are mainly German Jews who fled from Hitler before the Second World War.
5 ) Human Rights
Turkey was brought to the European Human Rights Court 1117 times in 2001. This is a very high number. How many appeals from the UK and Italy were made to the Human Rights Court in the year 2001?
a) 30 for UK and 20 for Italy
b) 300 for UK and 400 for Italy
c) 956 for UK and 843 for Italy
d) 1594 for UK and 7339 for Italy
e) There are no human right violations in the UK and Italy
To qualify for the draw, all you need to do is give 1 correct answer out of 5. Please go to:
www.yes2turkey.org/