**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Cathay Pacific sends flights out of Hong Kong."
**A**
yes
Cathay Pacific is an airline based in Hong Kong.
Claim: "The Rigveda serves as a foundationsl text for ancient religious sects of Hinduism."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
Many Hindus regard the Rigveda as scripture for their wisdom tradition.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Before the Compact disc gained popularity, most people listened to music on cassette tapes."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
The Compact disc replaced the cassette tape as the music storage device of choice.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Axl Rose makes a living by owning a car repair company."
no
Axl Rose is a rock singer and is not involved in the car repair business.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Many criminals in America lost their heads in 2020 to the Guillotine."
**A**
no
The American criminal justice system does not use the guillotine as a method of excecution.
**Q**
Is the following a factual statement?
"Matthew McConaughey hates going to the beach because he is afraid of the waves in the ocean."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
The sentence is false because Matthew McConaughey has never made this claim nor is there evidence of him being afraid at the beach.