According to fact checking website Politifact, how often does Donald Trump tell the truth?

17% of his statements are either true or mostly true.

What was the result of the 2016 US presidential election?

Donald Trump lost by 2.8 million popular votes.

What is a 'coalition'?

Government by two or more political parties

What is The Rule of Law?

The idea that the law applies equally to everyone

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Introduction to Politics

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1
The UK will leave the European Union under the terms of Article 50 of which treaty?
The Lisbon Treaty
The Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Versailles
The Maastricht Treaty
2
What has Donald Trump said about Russian president Vladimir Putin?
"I never met Putin. I don't know who Putin is."
All of the above.
"I was in Moscow and I spoke directly with President Putin."
"I have no relationship with him. He called me a genius."
3
...And which of these parties is 'right wing'?
The Green Party
The Scottish National Party
The Labour Party
The Conservative Party
4
Which of these political parties are 'left wing'?
UKIP
The Conservative Party
Democratic Unionist Party
The Labour Party
5
The Scottish Parliament is also known as...
Holyrood?
Hollyoaks?
Holycross?
Hollywood?
6
Who is the Prime Minister?
Theresa May
Theresa Villiers
Theresa Breslin
Mother Theresa
7
Who is the MP for this constituency (Hazel Grove)?
William Wallace
William Hague
Will.i.am
William Wragg
8
After the UK leaves, how many countries will remain in the European Union?
24
13
27
52
9
Who described democracy as 'government of the people, by the people and for the people'?
President Vladimir Putin
President Francois Hollande
President Abraham Lincoln
President George W. Bush
10
According to fact checking website Politifact, how often does Donald Trump tell the truth?
27% of his statements are either true or mostly true.
47% of his statements are either true or mostly true.
37% of his statements are either true or mostly true.
17% of his statements are either true or mostly true.
11
What was the result of the 2016 US presidential election?
Donald Trump won by 2.8 million popular votes.
Donald Trump lost by 2.8 million popular votes.
Hillary Clinton lost by 1.2 million popular votes.
Hillary Clinton won by 1.2 million popular votes.
12
And who is the Education Secretary?
Justine Greening
Justine Henin
Justine Skye
Justine Timberlake
13
Who has more members - the House of Commons or the House of Lords?
House of Commons
House of Lords
The Scottish Parliament
They have the same number
14
Who officially opens Parliament every year?
The Lord Chancellor
The Prime Minister
Black Rod
Her Majesty the Queen
15
What is a 'coalition'?
Government without consent
Government by two or more political parties
Presidential government
Government by a single political party
16
What is The Rule of Law?
The idea that judges are more important than politicians
The idea that EU law is more important than UK law
The idea that politicians cannot change the law
The idea that the law applies equally to everyone
17
How old do you have to be to vote in a UK general election?
25
16
21
18
18
When is Prime Ministers' Questions?
Every Thursday
The last Friday of the month
Every Wednesday
Tuesdays and Thursdays
19
How many Members of Parliament are there?
650
450
600
550
20
Lastly, who is the First Lord of the Treasury?
Liam Fox
Theresa May
Boris Johnson
David Davis

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