Chapter 20

Instructions

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Question 1

Which of the following have not been Competition Commissioners?

a) Peter Sutherland

b) Neil Kinnock

c) Mario Monti

Question 2

With which treaty did competition policy become an official EU competence?

a) Treaty of Rome

b) Single European Act

c) Maastricht Treaty

Question 3

When did merger policy become an EU competence?

a) 1957

b) 1986

c) 1990

Question 4

How much state aid was granted by EU member states in 2003?

a) €20 billion

b) €53 billion

c) €107 billion

Question 5

Competition policy is not yet a truly supranational policy.

a) True

b) False

Question 6

With which treaty did industrial policy acquire its own EU treaty article?

a) Treaty of Rome

b) Single European Act

c) Maastricht Treaty

Question 7

Which Directorate-General is currently responsible for EU industrial policy?

a) DG III (Industry)

b) DG Enterprise, Industry and Monetary Policy

c) DG Enterprise and Industry

Question 8

When was the Single Market programme launched?

a) 1957

b) 1985

c) 1992

Question 9

What is the correct name for the Bolkestein Directive?

a) The directive for free movement of capital

b) The directive on services in the Internal Market

c) The directive on the restriction of surplus value

Question 10

What was the rationale behind the creation of Airbus?

a) To produce viable space shuttles

b) To absorb surplus labour

c) To build aircrafts that could compete with Boeing

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