Conservative Party General Knowledge Quiz
A quiz for all budding Conservative politicians to brush up on their history of parliament, people and events.
- 1.When was the Parliament Act introduced?
- A.
1910
- B.
1911
- C.
1912
- D.
1914
- E.
1918
- 2.When were 5 year Parliamentary terms introduced?
- A.
1908
- B.
1909
- C.
1910
- D.
1911
- E.
1914
- 3.How many times was Stanley Baldwin Prime Minister?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 4.How many times was Winston Churchill Prime Minister?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- 5.How long (in years) was Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister?
- A.
9
- B.
10
- C.
11
- D.
12
- E.
13
- 6.How long (in years) was John Major Prime Minister?
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
6
- D.
7
- E.
8
- 7.In 2009, how many MPs are there in the House of Commons?
- A.
602
- B.
645
- C.
647
- D.
603
- E.
649
- 8.In August 2009, how many women MPs are there in the House of Commons?
- A.
169
- B.
196
- C.
136
- D.
126
- E.
116
- 9.Who was the first woman MP?
- A.
Hiacinth Baku
- B.
Jasmina Khan
- C.
Jenny Malkiowicz
- D.
Mata Hari
- E.
Constance Markievicz
- 10.Who was the first woman Minister?
- A.
Margaret Bondfield
- B.
Margaret Bowffield
- C.
Margaret Blowfeld
- D.
Maggie Grimes
- E.
Margot Bond
- 11.Who is the Father of the House? ( the MP with the longest unbroken service (in 2009))
- A.
Allen Clyde
- B.
Alan Corruthers
- C.
Rt Hon Alun Jones MP.
- D.
Rt Hon Alan Williams MP.
- E.
Rt Hon Alain Small
- 12.In August 2009, who is the oldest MP?
- A.
Rt Hon Alan Corruthers
- B.
Rt Hon Michael Howard
- C.
Rt Hon Peter Mandelson
- D.
Rt Hon Ian Duncan Smith
- E.
Rt Hon Ian Paisley
- 13.Who followed William Hague as Leader of the Conservative Party?
- A.
Michael Howard
- B.
Iain Duncan Smith
- C.
John Major
- 14.When was David William Donald Cameron born?
- A.
9 October 1963
- B.
9 October 1964
- C.
9 October 1965
- D.
9 October 1966
- E.
9 October 1967
- 15.When did David Cameron become leader of the Conservative Party?
- A.
December 2005
- B.
January 2006
- C.
March 2006
- D.
November 2005
- E.
April 2006
- 16.Which Oxford College did David Cameron attend?
- A.
Brasenose
- B.
Balliol
- C.
Kings
- D.
All Saints
- E.
Magdalen
- 17.True or false?The KGB tried to recruit David Cameron
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.What did David Cameron study at Oxford?
- A.
Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- B.
Philosophy, Physics and Economics
- C.
Philosophy, Economics and Chemistry
- D.
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
- 19.David Cameron was born in London, brought up in Newbury in Berkshire and also in?
- A.
St Pauls, Bristol
- B.
Stretford, Manchester
- C.
Cowley, Oxford
- D.
Solihull, Birmingham
- E.
Totley, Sheffield
- 20.David Cameron is a direct descendent of which King?
- A.
William III
- B.
William IV
- C.
George III
- D.
George IV
- 21.Which constituency does David Cameron represent?
- A.
Whitely
- B.
Waverley
- C.
Witney
- D.
Whalley Range
- E.
Whitstable
- 22.What is the name of David Cameron's wife?
- A.
Sally
- B.
Sarah
- C.
Sinetta
- D.
Sonia
- E.
Samantha
- 23.Who is the Speaker of the House of Commons? (August 2009)
- A.
John Bennow
- B.
John Curnow
- C.
John Bercow
- D.
John Malkeowicz
- E.
Jon Benbow
- 24.Who in August 2009 is the House of Commons' youngest MP?
- A.
Chloe Smith
- B.
John Smith
- C.
Chloe Jones
- D.
Jone Jones
- E.
Cliff Jones
- 25.In the 2005 General Election, how many MPs came from an ethnic background?
- A.
15
- B.
17
- C.
56
- D.
63
- E.
105
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