Amazing Trivia Quiz On Politics
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- 1.
What season is the national party conventions held?
- A.
Spring
- B.
Fall
- C.
Winter
- D.
Summer
Correct Answer
D. Summer -
- 2.
On what date is the U.S. President's inauguration traditionally held?
- A.
January 1st
- B.
January 20th
- C.
January 10th
- D.
January 31st
Correct Answer
B. January 20th -
- 3.
Jerry Brown served as governor of which state?
- A.
Maryland
- B.
Washington
- C.
California
- D.
New York
Correct Answer
C. California -
- 4.
What state did Gary Hart represent in the Senate?
- A.
Florida
- B.
Iowa
- C.
Colorado
- D.
Ohio
Correct Answer
C. Colorado -
- 5.
Who chaired the Senate Watergate Committee in 1974?
- A.
Michael Dukakis
- B.
Sam Ervin
- C.
Patrick Lucey
- D.
Ted Kennedy
Correct Answer
B. Sam Ervin -
- 6.
What office did Oliver North run for?
- A.
Senator
- B.
President
- C.
Representative
- D.
Governor
Correct Answer
A. Senator -
- 7.
What state did Robert Kennedy represent in the Senate?
- A.
New York
- B.
Ohio
- C.
Michigan
- D.
Maine
Correct Answer
A. New York -
- 8.
Who was Gerald Ford's running mate against Jimmy Carter?
- A.
Bob Dole
- B.
Ronald Reagan
- C.
Richard Gephardt
- D.
Lamar Alexander
Correct Answer
A. Bob Dole -
- 9.
What state is Walter Mondale from?
- A.
New York
- B.
Texas
- C.
Minnesota
- D.
Ohio
Correct Answer
C. Minnesota -
- 10.
What state did John Glenn represent in the Senate?
- A.
Oklahoma
- B.
Texas
- C.
Ohio
- D.
Wyoming
Correct Answer
C. Ohio -
- 11.
Which American political figure wrote the book "Earth in the Balance"?
- A.
Al Gore
- B.
Ralph Nader
- C.
Tipper Gore
- D.
Bob Dole
Correct Answer
A. Al Gore -
- 12.
What happens if the U.S. Vice President doesn't complete his term?
- A.
New Election
- B.
President Nominates A New One
- C.
First Lady Named VP
- D.
Speaker Of House Takes Over
Correct Answer
B. President Nominates A New One -
- 13.
Which U.S. President won a Pulitzer Prize?
- A.
Gerald Ford
- B.
John F. Kennedy
- C.
Jimmy Carter
- D.
Richard Nixon
Correct Answer
B. John F. Kennedy -
- 14.
In the early 2000's, what comedian played George W. Bush on "Saturday Night Live"?
- A.
Mike Myers
- B.
Adam Sandler
- C.
George Carlin
- D.
Will Ferrell
Correct Answer
D. Will Ferrell -
- 15.
How many representatives does Alaska have in Congress?
- A.
0
- B.
12
- C.
78
- D.
1
Correct Answer
D. 1 -
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