General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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7,161.

Which U.S. President established the New Deal?

A.

Woodrow Wilson

B.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

C.

Harry S. Truman

D.

Theodore Roosevelt

E.

Herbert Hoover

Correct answer is B

Franklin D. Roosevelt established the New Deal during the Great Depression.

7,162.

What is the political term for the official counting of a country's population?

A.

Census

B.

Referendum

C.

Survey

D.

Mandate

E.

Enumeration

Correct answer is A

A census is the official counting of a country's population.

7,163.

Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?

A.

Mahatma Gandhi

B.

Jawaharlal Nehru

C.

Sardar Patel

D.

Rajendra Prasad

E.

Subhas Chandra Bose

Correct answer is B

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of independent India.

7,164.

What does the term "impeachment" mean?

A.

To charge a public official with misconduct

B.

To remove an official from office

C.

To censure a government official

D.

To elect a new leader

E.

To veto a decision

Correct answer is A

Impeachment is the process of charging a public official with misconduct.

7,165.

What is the term for a temporary alliance of countries for a specific purpose?

A.

Coalition

B.

Confederation

C.

Bloc

D.

Alliance

E.

Pact

Correct answer is C

A bloc is a temporary alliance of countries formed for a specific purpose.