U.K. PM Boris Johnson Loses Bid For Snap Election

The UK House of Commons voted on Prime Minister Johnson's proposal for an early election, which did not achieve the required two-thirds majority. Johnson plans to introduce a new bill that requires only a simple majority. The EU has agreed to extend the Brexit deadline to the end of January.

What was the outcome of the UK House of Commons vote on Johnson's measure for an early election?

• It fell short of the required 2/3 majority.

• It passed with a simple majority.

• It was rejected unanimously.

• It passed with a 2/3 majority.

What was Johnson's proposed solution after the rejection of his Brexit bill timetable?

• To resign from his position.

• To call for a public referendum.

• To introduce a new bill for an early election.

• To negotiate directly with the EU.

What is the requirement for Johnson's new bill to pass the House of Commons?

• Approval from the EU.

• Unanimous consent.

• A simple majority.

• A 2/3 majority.

What could potentially happen to Johnson's new bill before it is voted on?

• It could be withdrawn by Johnson.

• It could be passed without a vote.

• It could be amended.

• It could be vetoed by the EU.

Until when has the EU agreed to extend the Brexit deadline?

• End of November.

• End of December.

• End of next January.

• End of February.