General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

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6,266.

What is the purpose of a political party?

A.

To provide public services

B.

To represent specific political interests

C.

To enforce laws

D.

To interpret laws

E.

To limit public opinions

Correct answer is B

Political parties represent specific political interests and ideologies.

6,267.

What is the term for the peaceful transfer of power in a democracy?

A.

Political revolution

B.

Coup d’état

C.

Democratic transition

D.

Judicial intervention

E.

Civil disobedience

Correct answer is C

Democratic transition refers to the peaceful transfer of power in a democracy.

6,268.

What is the primary role of the police in society?

A.

To enact laws

B.

To enforce laws and maintain public safety

C.

To create policies

D.

To resolve legal disputes

E.

To supervise courts

Correct answer is B

The police enforce laws and maintain public safety.

6,269.

What does the term "voter turnout" mean?

A.

The number of elections held

B.

The percentage of eligible voters who vote

C.

The number of votes counted

D.

The time taken to count votes

E.

The percentage of invalid votes

Correct answer is B

Voter turnout is the percentage of eligible voters who participate in an election.

6,270.

What is the purpose of freedom of the press?

A.

To promote government propaganda

B.

To limit public knowledge

C.

To allow free flow of information without censorship

D.

To prevent criticism of leaders

E.

To endorse specific political parties

Correct answer is C

Freedom of the press allows the media to operate without government censorship.