Asked in a 2005 paper

By 2004 support for Hamas grew to a quarter of the approximately 3 million Palestinian in the west Bank and Gaza Strip. It recorded a sweeping victory in election held on 25 January 2005 for:

Correct answer: B. Palestinian Legislative Council

  • A. Palestinian Parliament
  • B. Palestinian Legislative Council
  • C. Palestinian Provisional
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Hamas won the January 2006 election for the Palestinian Legislative Council, the parliament of the Palestinian Authority. “Palestinian Parliament” is a general description, while the formal name tested here is the Legislative Council.

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