Quiz Mountain - Politics
1. What is the McMahon Line?
Ans : The line demarcating the boundaries of India and China since 1865

2. What are the names of the German Houses of Parliament?
Ans : The Reichstag and The Bundestag

3. What is the Finance Minister of the UK known as?
Ans : The Chancellor of the Exchequer

4. During the period 1515-1898, which colonial power controlled Cuba?
Ans : Spain

5. What is the name of the American flag?
Ans : The Star-spangled Banner

6. Which country is often referred to as the birthplace of democracy?
Ans : Greece

7. Name the first Iranian President to be voted to power after 2000 years of monarchy
Ans : Bani Sadar

8. Who was the first US Presdient to live in the White House?
Ans : John Adams

9. Who said the following and about whom "A sheep in Sheep's clothing"?
Ans : Winston Churchill on Clement Attlee

10. Who is known as the "shadow" Prime Minister?
Ans : The leader of the opposition

11. What was the first treaty aimed at limiting nuclear weapons?
Ans : The Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963

12. Under which treaty did Poland and Czechoslovakia gain independence?
Ans : The Treaty of Versailles

13. When did the Fourth French Republic come into existence?
Ans : October 1946

14. How was the last emperor of China employed?
Ans : He was a gardener and later a historical researcher

15. When was the controversial state of Isreal created?
Ans : 1948
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