Time Question 25 January 2009 Questions
1. Where would London Mayor Boris Johnson prefer to build a new airport? ( )Windsor Great Park ( )Brighton ( )Thames Estuary ( )Basingstoke
2. Which Tory 'big beast' made a return to the front line politics? ( )John Major ( )David Davis ( )Michael Portillo ( )Ken Clarke
3. Gordon Brown has pledge the government will use "every weapon at its disposal" to deal with... ( )The recession ( )Climate change ( )The war in Afghanistan ( )the next general election
4. How many Presidents have there been before Barack Obama? ( )42 ( )44 ( )45 ( )43
5. MP Norman Baker claims that Gordon Brown only properly answers what proportion of MPs' written questions? ( )1 in 5 ( )1 in 500 ( )1 in 50 ( )1 in a million
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6. Who was judged to have been guilty of "serious and substantial" failures in not registering donations? ( )Caroline Spellman ( )Peter Hain ( )Norman Tebbit )Peter ( Mandelson
7. It has been revealed that the backlog of asylum cases reached which figure by mid-2008? ( )7,700 ( )1,600 ( )8,700 ( )9,456
8. Jack Straw was found guilty of what this week? ( )Impersonating Gordon Brown ( )Speeding ( )Not using the correct recycling bin ( )Not registering a donation for a dinner
9. MP Daniel Kawczynski was rebuked by the Commons' Speaker for what this week? ( )Playing with the Mace ( )Swearing in the House ( )Falsely alleging a police raid on his office ( )Shouting too loudly
10. UKIP was involved in a court battle over? ( )Expenses fraud ( )Impermissible donations of more than 350,000 ( )Vote rigging ( )MEPs voting rights
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Answers
1 Thames Estuary 2 Ken Clarke 3 The recession 4 43 5 1 in 5 6 Peter Hain 7 8,700 8 Not registering a donation for a dinner 9 Falsely alleging a police raid on his office 10 Impermissible donations of more than 350,000
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