Quiz: How Good Is Your Knowledge Of The U.S. History?

20 Questions | By Themes | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 82

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How good is your knowledge of the U. S. History? Do you know about the major events and famous people in the nation's history? Well, let's wonder no more, take this quiz and see how good you are at the topic!

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1.

Impeachment motion has been against which Presidents?
- A.
  
  Richard Nixon and Donald Trump
- B.
  
  Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson
- C.
  
  Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton
- D.
  
  Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan
2.

How many members are there in Electoral College?
- A.
  
  Senate 100, House of Representatives 535, Total 635
- B.
  
  Senate 100, House of Representatives 435, Total 535
- C.
  
  Senate 100, House of Representatives 435, Washington DC 01, Total, 536
- D.
  
  Senate 100, House of Representatives 435, Washington DC 3, Total 538
3.

Which Vice President became the President in 1865 and bought Alaska in 1867?
- A.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- B.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- C.
  
  Andrew Johnson
- D.
  
  Harry Truman
4.

Who was the First President of America?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- C.
  
  Andrew Johnson
- D.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
5.

Who authored the "Declaration of Independence" on 04 Mar 1977?
- A.
  
  George Washingtom
- B.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- C.
  
  Andrew Johnson
- D.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
6.

Which President served three terms and was elected again in 1945 but died after three months?
- A.
  
  Harry Truman
- B.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- C.
  
  Franklin D Roosevelt
- D.
  
  Option 4
7.

Which President was shot 4 days after taking over his second term, in 1865?
- A.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- B.
  
  George Washingtom
- C.
  
  Andrew Johnson
- D.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
8.

Abraham Lincoln fought which war and against whom?
- A.
  
  American Revolution and Unincorporated states of America
- B.
  
  American Civil War and Unincorporated States of America
- C.
  
  Great Depression and Confederate States of America
- D.
  
  American Civil War and Confederate States of America
9.

Which statement is True with respect to Qualification to become America's President?
- A.
  
  Citizen of America
- B.
  
  Be of 30 Years of age
- C.
  
  Be of 35 years of age
- D.
  
  Be a resident for 12 years
10.

How many States are there in America?
- A.
  
  30
- B.
  
  40
- C.
  
  50
- D.
  
  60
11.

What are Territories Like Peurto Rico called?
- A.
  
  Confederate States of America
- B.
  
  Un constituted States of America
- C.
  
  Un constituted Territories of America
- D.
  
  Confederate Territories of America
12.

On which day, does physical counting take place by the Electoral College?
- A.
  
  06 Jan
- B.
  
  20 Jan
- C.
  
  First tuesday after first monday of Nov
- D.
  
  First monday after second wed of Dec
13.

Which out of these is a true statement?
- A.
  
  Caucuses are held by states in the form of elections
- B.
  
  Primaries are held by the states in the form of elections
- C.
  
  Primaries are held by parties in the form of debates and discussions
- D.
  
  States either have Primaries or Caucuses
14.

Commission on Presidential debates normally carries out following number of debates:
- A.
  
  One Presidential and two vice presidential debates
- B.
  
  Two Presidential and Two Vice Presidential debates
- C.
  
  Three President and two Vice Presidential debates
- D.
  
  Three President and one vice presidential debates
15.

States where Republicans have a majority of supporters are called:
- A.
  
  Blue States
- B.
  
  Red States
- C.
  
  Purple States
- D.
  
  White states
16.

Principle on which all electoral seats are taken by the Presidential candidate getting majority share in a state is called:
- A.
  
  Majority wins
- B.
  
  Absolute majority wins
- C.
  
  Winner takes all
- D.
  
  Win by majority
17.

Electors who defect from the Presidential or Vice Presidential candidate on the second day of elections are called:
- A.
  
  Faithless Electors
- B.
  
  Dishonest Electors
- C.
  
  Faithless Defectors
- D.
  
  Dishonest Defectors
18.

Where does the physical counting of votes take place?
- A.
  
  Senate
- B.
  
  House of Representatives
- C.
  
  National Convention
- D.
  
  White House
19.

Which house elects the vice president, in case, quota of 270 is not achieved?
- A.
  
  Senate
- B.
  
  House of Representatives
- C.
  
  Old House of Representatives
- D.
  
  Joint sitting of US Congress
20.

In case, of no result in election of President, on which day is the Vice President made the President?
- A.
  
  6 Jan
- B.
  
  20 Jan
- C.
  
  04 Mar
- D.
  
  04 Jul