French Qualification related questions

Which of the following is the French word for “library”?

A) Boulangerie
B) Librairie
C) Bibliothèque
D) Musée
Answer: C) Bibliothèque

Which French region is famous for producing Champagne?

A) Bordeaux
B) Burgundy
C) Alsace
D) Champagne
Answer: D) Champagne

What is the capital of France?

A) Marseille
B) Lyon
C) Paris
D) Toulouse
Answer: C) Paris

Who is the famous French military leader who became Emperor of France in 1804?

A) Louis XIV
B) Charlemagne
C) Napoleon Bonaparte
D) Charles de Gaulle
Answer: C) Napoleon Bonaparte

What is the French word for “cat”?

A) Chien
B) Chat
C) Cheval
D) Souris
Answer: B) Chat

Which French artist is known for painting “Water Lilies”?

A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Claude Monet
C) Edgar Degas
D) Paul Cézanne
Answer: B) Claude Monet

What is the French term for a three-course meal including an appetizer, main course, and dessert?

A) Menu complet
B) Menu fixe
C) Menu dégustation
D) Menu du jour
Answer: A) Menu complet

Which river flows through Paris?

A) Loire
B) Rhône
C) Seine
D) Garonne
Answer: C) Seine

Who wrote the famous French novel “Les Misérables”?

A) Victor Hugo
B) Gustave Flaubert
C) Émile Zola
D) Honoré de Balzac
Answer: A) Victor Hugo

What is the French word for “thank you”?

A) Bonjour
B) S’il vous plaît
C) Merci
D) Au revoir
Answer: C) Merci

Which French King was known as the “Sun King”?

A) Louis XIII
B) Louis XIV
C) Louis XV
D) Louis XVI
Answer: B) Louis XIV

What is the French word for “apple”?

A) Pomme
B) Orange
C) Banane
D) Fraise
Answer: A) Pomme

Which French region is famous for its wine production and is home to the city of Bordeaux?

A) Provence
B) Champagne
C) Burgundy
D) Aquitaine
Answer: D) Aquitaine

What is the French phrase for “How are you?”

A) Comment ça va?
B) Où est-ce que tu habites?
C) Quel âge as-tu?
D) Que faites-vous?
Answer: A) Comment ça va?

Which famous French monument was completed in 1889 for the World’s Fair?

A) Notre-Dame Cathedral
B) Louvre Museum
C) Arc de Triomphe
D) Eiffel Tower
Answer: D) Eiffel Tower

Who is the author of “The Little Prince” (Le Petit Prince)?

A) Marcel Proust
B) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
C) Jules Verne
D) Albert Camus
Answer: B) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

What is the French term for a “bakery”?

A) Pâtisserie
B) Boulangerie
C) Crêperie
D) Charcuterie
Answer: B) Boulangerie

Which French fashion designer is known for the creation of the little black dress?

A) Yves Saint Laurent
B) Christian Dior
C) Coco Chanel
D) Jean-Paul Gaultier
Answer: C) Coco Chanel

Which French city is known for its annual film festival held in May?

A) Lyon
B) Marseille
C) Cannes
D) Nice
Answer: C) Cannes

What is the name of the French national anthem?

A) La Marseillaise
B) La Parisienne
C) La Française
D) La Révolutionnaire
Answer: A) La Marseillaise

Which famous French writer penned “Madame Bovary”?

A) Victor Hugo
B) Gustave Flaubert
C) Honoré de Balzac
D) Alexandre Dumas
Answer: B) Gustave Flaubert

What is the French word for “bread”?

A) Fromage
B) Pain
C) Beurre
D) Viande
Answer: B) Pain

Which French artist is known for his paintings of ballet dancers?

A) Paul Cézanne
B) Henri Matisse
C) Edgar Degas
D) Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Answer: C) Edgar Degas

What is the French term for a “school”?

A) Église
B) École
C) Bureau
D) Bibliothèque
Answer: B) École

Which French explorer claimed Canada for France in 1534?

A) Samuel de Champlain
B) Jacques Cartier
C) René-Robert Cavelier
D) Pierre Le Moyne
Answer: B) Jacques Cartier

What is the French word for “love”?

A) Amitié
B) Amour
C) Joie
D) Rêve
Answer: B) Amour

Which French region is known for its lavender fields and Mediterranean coastline?

A) Normandy
B) Provence
C) Alsace
D) Brittany
Answer: B) Provence

What is the French term for “thank you very much”?

A) Merci beaucoup
B) Bonsoir
C) Bonne journée
D) Au revoir
Answer: A) Merci beaucoup

Which French King was executed during the French Revolution?

A) Louis XIV
B) Louis XV
C) Louis XVI
D) Louis XVII
Answer: C) Louis XVI

What is the French word for “coffee”?

A) Thé
B) Lait
C) Jus
D) Café
Answer: D) Café

Which French scientist is known for discovering the principles of vaccination and pasteurization?

A) Marie Curie
B) Louis Pasteur
C) Antoine Lavoisier
D) Pierre Curie
Answer: B) Louis Pasteur

What is the French word for “book”?

A) Livre
B) Papier
C) Stylo
D) Cahier
Answer: A) Livre

Which French city is known as the culinary capital of France?

A) Paris
B) Lyon
C) Bordeaux
D) Marseille
Answer: B) Lyon

What is the French word for “water”?

A) Lait
B) Jus
C) Eau
D) Vin
Answer: C) Eau

Who was the French author of “The Count of Monte Cristo”?

A) Victor Hugo
B) Jules Verne
C) Gustave Flaubert
D) Alexandre Dumas
Answer: D) Alexandre Dumas

What is the French word for “cheese”?

A) Beurre
B) Fromage
C) Pain
D) Viande
Answer: B) Fromage

Which French island is known as the “Island of Beauty”?

A) Corsica
B) Réunion
C) Guadeloupe
D) Martinique
Answer: A) Corsica

What is the French word for “goodbye”?

A) Bonjour
B) S’il vous plaît
C) Merci
D) Au revoir
Answer: D) Au revoir

Which French leader famously said, “Let them eat cake”?

A) Marie Antoinette
B) Joan of Arc
C) Catherine de Medici
D) Anne of Austria
Answer: A) Marie Antoinette

What is the French word for “window”?

A) Porte
B) Fenêtre
C) Chaise
D) Table
Answer: B) Fenêtre

Which famous French landmark is located on the Champ de Mars in Paris?

A) Arc de Triomphe
B) Notre-Dame Cathedral
C) Eiffel Tower
D) Louvre Museum
Answer: C) Eiffel Tower

What is the French word for “car”?

A) Bicyclette
B) Voiture
C) Avion
D) Train
Answer: B) Voiture

Who is the French philosopher known for the quote “I think, therefore I am”?

A) Voltaire
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) René Descartes
D) Blaise Pascal
Answer: C) René Descartes

What is the French word for “teacher”?

A) Étudiant
B) Professeur
C) Médecin
D) Avocat
Answer: B) Professeur

Which French fashion house is famous for its monogrammed bags and trunks?

A) Chanel
B) Louis Vuitton
C) Dior
D) Hermès
Answer: B) Louis Vuitton

What is the French word for “bicycle”?

A) Voiture
B) Avion
C) Bicyclette
D) Moto
Answer: C) Bicyclette

Which French artist is famous for his works featuring Tahiti?

A) Paul Gauguin
B) Édouard Manet
C) Claude Monet
D) Henri Matisse
Answer: A) Paul Gauguin

What is the French word for “schoolbag”?

A) Sac à main
B) Sac à dos
C) Cartable
D) Mallette
Answer: C) Cartable

Which French author wrote “Around the World in Eighty Days”?

A) Victor Hugo
B) Alexandre Dumas
C) Jules Verne
D) Gustave Flaubert
Answer: C) Jules Verne

What is the French term for “high school”?

A) Collège
B) Lycée
C) Université
D) École primaire
Answer: B) Lycée