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Politics 621 questions.
The theory and practice of ruling the proletariat, and those that do it
Pub quiz question 2558 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which British secretary of State for war resigned in 1963?
  2. Answer: A: (John) Profumo
  3. Notes: *: Forced by his affair with Christine Keeler, the reputed mistress of an alleged Russian spy, followed by lying in the House of Commons when he was questioned about it.
  4. Categories: 1960s (5) History (5) Politics (5) Sleaze (5)
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Pub quiz question 567 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Organisation
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  3. Answer: A: US Republican party
  4. Categories: Logos (5) Politics (5)
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Pub quiz question 7532 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which dystopia could be 232.8°C?
  2. Answer: A: Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451
  3. Categories: Politics (7) Literature (6)
Pub quiz question 6789 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did the residence of the President of the USA become formerly known as in 1901?
  2. Answer: A: The White House
  3. Categories: Politics (1) History (1) Buildings (1)
Pub quiz question 2544 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which US two-stage solid-fuel nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile were first operational in 1961?
  2. Answer: A: (UGM-27) Polaris
  3. Categories: 1960s (6) Politics (6) History (6)
Pub quiz question 901 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the politician
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  3. Answer: A: Vince Cable
  4. Categories: Politics (4)
Pub quiz question 9377 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many countries are there in the region of Europe? (Recognised by the United Nations)
  2. Answer: A: 44
  3. Categories: Geography (4) Politics (4)
Pub quiz question 893 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the politician
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  3. Answer: A: Michael Gove
  4. Categories: Politics (7)
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Pub quiz question 4414 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which country lost the highest proportion of its citizens in World War II?
  2. Answer: A: Poland
  3. Categories: 1930s (4) 1940s (4) History (4) Politics (4) Military (4) Geography (4)
Pub quiz question 6955 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did the Finns spend before they had the euro?
  2. Answer: A: Markka (marks)
  3. Notes: *: 1999
  4. Categories: 1990s (7) Politics (7) Geography (7)
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