Take the Quiz - Timed General Knowledge Challenge | GK Mania

1 What is the purpose of NATO?

A) military alliance for

B) A trade agreement

C) A space agency

D) An environmental organization

2 What is the lower house of the UK Parliament?

A) House of Lords

B) Senate

C) Assembly

D) House of

3 What is the concept of political socialization?

A) process by which

B) A voting requirement

C) A party membership drive

D) A diplomatic event

4 What is the term for a government by a small group?

A) Monarchy

B) Theocracy

C) Anarchy

D) Oligarchy

5 What type of government does the United Kingdom have?

A) Federal republic

B) Presidential republic

C) Theocracy

D) Parliamentary

6 What was McCarthyism?

A) An economic theory

B) A political party

C) period of

D) A military strategy

7 What is the leader of a state called in the US?

A) Sheriff

B) Senator

C) Governor

D) Mayor

8 What is a plenipotentiary?

A) diplomat with full

B) A military commander

C) A legislative aide

D) A court judge

9 What is the purpose of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

A) Establishing

B) A military pact

C) A trade agreement

D) A scientific document

10 What is the purpose of diplomatic immunity?

A) Preventing diplomats from traveling

B) Restricting diplomatic communication

C) Making diplomats above all laws

D) Protecting diplomats from prosecution in

11 How many branches of government does the United States have?

A) 5

B) 4

C) 3

D) 2

12 What country has the world's oldest written constitution still in use?

A) Switzerland

B) France

C) United Kingdom

D) United States

13 What principle prevents double jeopardy?

A) First Amendment

B) Fourth Amendment

C) Sixth Amendment

D) Fifth Amendment

14 What is the head of government in Germany called?

A) Premier

B) President

C) Chancellor

D) Speaker

15 What is a ballot?

A) A speech

B) A protest

C) A petition

D) Paper or

Quiz