General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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7,006.

Which country is governed by the "Knesset"?

A.

Israel

B.

Turkey

C.

Greece

D.

Egypt

E.

Lebanon

Correct answer is A

The Knesset is the unicameral national legislature of Israel.

7,007.

What is the political term for a temporary alliance of states or parties?

A.

Confederation

B.

Federation

C.

Coalition

D.

Pact

E.

Union

Correct answer is C

A coalition is a temporary alliance of states or parties for a specific purpose.

7,008.

Who was the first U.S. President to face impeachment?

A.

Andrew Johnson

B.

Richard Nixon

C.

Bill Clinton

D.

Donald Trump

E.

James Buchanan

Correct answer is A

Andrew Johnson was the first U.S. President to face impeachment in 1868.

7,009.

Which political philosopher is known for the idea of the "general will"?

A.

John Locke

B.

Thomas Hobbes

C.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

D.

Niccolò Machiavelli

E.

Karl Marx

Correct answer is C

Jean-Jacques Rousseau introduced the concept of the "general will" in his political philosophy.

7,010.

What is the term for a country governed by a single party?

A.

Democracy

B.

Republic

C.

Single-party state

D.

Federalism

E.

Anarchy

Correct answer is C

A single-party state is governed by one political party, with no opposition parties allowed.