In which year was the Council of Europe formally established?
A Life in the UK Test practice question on key people, events and dates in British history. Here is the correct answer, why each option is right or wrong, and the background you need to remember it.
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A
1945
1945 is too early; the Council of Europe was not established until 1949.
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B
1947
1947 is too early; the Council of Europe was established in 1949.
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C
1949 ✓ Correct
1949 is the year the Council of Europe was formally established.
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D
1951
1951 is after the Council of Europe was established in 1949.
The correct answer is C: 1949
1949 is the year the Council of Europe was formally established.
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