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THE ULTIMATE EU TEST BOOK - 2008
by Andras Baneth and Gyula Cserey
The 2008 Edition is now available. To order telephone Turpin Distribution Services on +44 (0) 1767 604 951. You may pay by most types of credit card. The ISBN of the 2008 edition is 978-0-9556202-2-5. Price is £24 UK, 35 euros elsewhere and Turpin will deliver free within the EU.
The Test Book is stocked at various locations in Brussels. We especially recommend Librairie 1992 (rue Froissart 143, in the heart of the EU area off the rondpoint Charlemagne) and the European Bookshop, 1 rue de l'Orme. Press shops in the institutions will also normally have copies.
The Ultimate EU Test Book has been specifically designed to help candidates preparing to take the EU recruitment examinations - the concours. It is also a valuable aid for anyone preparing for other professional or academic exams that require a knowledge of the history, institutions and policies of the EU.
- Includes more than 1200 multiple choice questions-and-answers
- Questions are closely modelled on those set for the concours, covering EU institutions and policies, as well as numerical and verbal reasoning skills
- Detailed answers draw out the purpose of each question and improve all-round knowledge
- Guidance given on how to prepare and cope with the test process
- New 2008 edition includes questions on the Treaty of Lisbon
- Questions prepared by lawyers who themselves work in the EU institutions
DETAILED CONTENTS
European Integration: History, Enlargements (75 questions)
INSTITUTIONS
Council of the European Union, European Council (40 questions)
European Parliament (50 questions)
European Commission (55 questions)
Courts of Justice and First instance, Community legal order (60 questions)
European Court of Auditors (20 questions)
Advisory Bodies and Agencies (40 questions)
European Central Bank, EIB, EBRD (35 questions)
POLICIES OF THE EU
Agriculture Policy (30 questions)
Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (35 questions)
Internal Market (40 questions)
Regional Policy (40 questions)
Competition Policy (30 questions)
Environment Policy (40 questions)
Research, Culture and Education Policy (20 questions)
Industrial, IT, Transport and Energy Policy (20 questions)
European Monetary Union and the single currency (20 questions)
Justice, Freedom and Security (20 questions)
External Relations: Security, Defence, External Trade and Development (100 questions)
MISCELLANEOUS
Decision-making (25 questions)
Staff regulations (10 questions)
Abbreviations (30 questions)
Member States (25 questions)
TREATY OF LISBON (60 questions)
VERBAL REASONING TEST (50 questions)
NUMERICAL REASONING TEST (50 questions)
MIXED QUESTIONS ON THE EU (200)
Plus answer grids; detailed answers for most sections; and advice on the EU selection and recruitment process and how to approach the exams.
400 pages.
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