U.S. Government Executive Branch Quiz

What are the requirements to be the vice president of the United States?

• 35 years old, born a U.S. citizen, and be a U.S. resident for at least 14 years

• 25 years old, born a U.S. citizen, and be a U.S. resident for at least 7 years

• 40 years old, born a U.S. citizen, and be a U.S. resident for at least 20 years

• 30 years old, born a U.S. citizen, and be a U.S. resident for at least 10 years

How is the vice president chosen?

• By being nominated by the Senate

• By winning a separate election

• By being appointed by the president

• By being selected as the running mate of the presidential candidate

What is the main responsibility of the vice president in the Senate?

• To cast an extra vote in the event of a tie

• To approve federal judge nominations

• To oversee the House of Representatives

• To lead the Senate sessions

How many members are there in President Joe Biden's Cabinet as of 2022?

• 18 members

• 10 members

• 12 members

• 15 members

Which department is responsible for handling international relations and advising the president on foreign policy?

• Department of Treasury

• Department of Justice

• Department of Defense

• Department of State

Who is in charge of all people who work in the White House and manages the president's schedule?

• Secretary of State

• White House chief of staff

• Director of national intelligence

• National security adviser

What is the main responsibility of the Department of Defense?

• Representing and advising the president on all legal matters

• Matters related to national security and the U.S. armed forces

• Advising on the public debt and tax laws

• Handling production of U.S. currency

How are members of the president's Cabinet chosen?

• By being nominated by the House of Representatives

• By being selected as the running mate of the presidential candidate

• By being appointed by the president and approved by the Senate

• By winning a separate election

What is the main responsibility of the Department of Justice?

• Matters related to national security and the U.S. armed forces

• Handling production of U.S. currency

• Representing and advising the president on all legal matters

• Handling international relations and advising the president on foreign policy

What is the main responsibility of the Department of Treasury?

• Representing and advising the president on all legal matters

• Advising on the public debt and tax laws

• Handling production of U.S. currency

• Matters related to national security and the U.S. armed forces