French Politics - quiz

 1. Since 2000, the President of the Republic has been elected for…

   6 years
   5 years
   7 years

2. The 577 French deputies sit…

   In the National Assembly
   In the Senate
   In the Palais des Congrès

3. Who appoints the Prime Minister?

   The Parliament
   The Constitutional Council
   The President of the Republic

4. François MITTERRAND was Chairman for…

   10 years
   12 years
   14 years

5. What is the name of the main centrist party?

   MPF
   UMP
   UDF

6. To which party does Nicolas SARKOZY belong?

   UDR
   RPR
   UMP

7. Ségolène ROYAL belongs to the PS. But what do these initials mean?

   Prosperity Solidarity
   Sovereign
   People Socialist Party

8. In the acronym PCF, what does the C stand for?

   Communist
   Capitalist
   Centrist

9. Jean Marie LE PEN's party is called the Front…?

   New    

   National 

   Neocon

10. What is the name of the main green party in France?

   The Ecologists
   The Greens
   PEF

ANSWERS:

1. 5 years  2.In the National Assembly   3.The President of the Republic  4.14 years  5. UDF  6.UMP  7. People Socialist Party 8. Communist    9.  National  10. The Greens