POLITICS quiz
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In which century did George Washington, President of the USA live?
XVIII century
He lived from 1732 to 1799.
In which country did the Regime of the Colonels rule from 1967 to 1974?
The junta was discredited in 1974 by its failed attempt to unite Cyprus with Greece.
What is the minimum number of members of an assembly needed to make binding decisions called?
The name comes from the Latin "quorum praesentia sufficit", "whose presence is sufficient".
Ariel Sharon was prime minister of which country?
He held office from 2001 to 2006. Earlier, he had been a general.
In what year did "Brexit" take place?
You can be off by 2 years.
2020
Which former president of Georgia was convicted and imprisoned?
Saakashvili was detained after returning to Georgia in 2021. Earlier he had also served as governor of Odesa Oblast in Ukraine.
Is Albania a member of NATO?
- No
- Yes
Albania joined NATO in 2009, together with Croatia. Under communism it was one of the most isolated countries in Europe.
The Venice Commission is an advisory body of which institution?
It deals with matters of constitutional law.
Which chambers make up the Parliament of the United Kingdom?
Was Charles de Gaulle ever Prime Minister of France?
- No
- Yes
Yes. He headed the government in 1958–1959, among other times, before becoming the first president of the Fifth Republic.
Who is the Iron Lady?
In which part of the body was Donald Trump shot during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania in 2024?
- Head or neck
- Chest
- Abdomen or pelvis
- Arm
- Forearm
- Hand
- Thigh
- Shank
- Foot
His right ear was shot through.
Who was the first democratically elected prime minister of Nepal?
How many chambers does the Congress of Mexico have?
It consists of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.
Which British politician was leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister in 2022?
In what year was the Geneva Conference on ending the conflict in Indochina held?
You can be off by 30 years.
1954
The talks took place in the shadow of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, lost by the French on May 7, 1954.
Which two countries became full members of the Schengen Area on January 1, 2025, when controls at their land borders were lifted?
Controls at air and sea borders had already been lifted on March 31, 2024.
What does the Latin maxim "Divide et impera" mean?
Who is the head of state of Malaysia?
The king, called the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is elected by the Conference of Rulers from among the rulers of nine Malaysian states.
In which country does the only monarch today holding the title of emperor reign?
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