Politics and Controversies: What Do You Know About Richard Branson? Trivia Quiz

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1. Which of these places is Richard's birth place?

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Richard's birthplace is London.

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Born on the 18th day in July 1950, Richard Branson is the owner of a popular business establishment, The Virginia group. He is also known with controversies, the fraud of excise duties, and purchase tax being one of them – for which he completed a sentence. What do you know... see moreabout the politics and controversies of this man? Take our quiz to find out. see less

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2. What year was Branson sentenced for tax evasion?

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3. What year was he awarded a title by Margaret thatcher?

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In 1980, he was awarded a title by Margaret Thatcher.

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4. Which election was he suggested as a candidate for the mayor?

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In this question, the correct answer is 2000. This means that in the year 2000, he was suggested as a candidate for the mayor.

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5. Which of these US presidential candidates enjoyed the support of Branson?

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The correct answer is Hillary Clinton. This can be inferred from the given information that one of the US presidential candidates enjoyed the support of Branson. As Barack Obama and Donald Trump are not mentioned to have received Branson's support, the only remaining option is Hillary Clinton.

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6. Which year did Branson describe himself as a tax exile?

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In 2013, Branson described himself as a tax exile.

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7. What year was a call for Branson's knighthood being revoked made?

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In 2016, a call was made for Richard Branson's knighthood to be revoked.

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8. What year did Antonna Jeanae accuse Branson of sexual assault?

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According to the given information, Antonna Jeanae accused Branson of sexual assault. The question asks for the year in which this accusation was made. The answer is 2017, as it is the only option provided that matches the given information.

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9. What year did Branson make a sizeable contribution to block Brexit?

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In 2017, Branson made a significant contribution to block Brexit. This suggests that he actively participated in efforts to prevent or hinder the process of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union. The contribution could have taken various forms, such as financial support for campaigns or advocacy work. It highlights Branson's stance on Brexit and his commitment to opposing it.

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10. What year did Richard Branson begin active service in business?

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Richard Branson began active service in business in 1966. This means that in that year, he started actively working and engaging in business activities.

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Which of these places is Richard's birth place?
What year was Branson sentenced for tax evasion?
What year was he awarded a title by Margaret thatcher?
Which election was he suggested as a candidate for the mayor?
Which of these US presidential candidates enjoyed the support of...
Which year did Branson describe himself as a tax exile?
What year was a call for Branson's knighthood being revoked made?
What year did Antonna Jeanae accuse Branson of sexual assault?
What year did Branson make a sizeable contribution to block Brexit?
What year did Richard Branson begin active service in business?
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