Is the following statement true?
"George Orwell essay Political and the English Language, discusses the bad habits in science writing."
no
Orwell not argued that bad habits were developing in written English, and that these made writing"ugly".
**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"In the original Roman calendar, September came after June, which is why its name derives from the Latin word septum, meaning seven."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
no
Although September was the seventh month on the ancient Roman calendar, it never came after June. Following June (or Junius), the Roman calendar had Quintilis, Sextilis, and then September.
Is the following statement true?
"Holiday Inn provides Christmas themed lodging year round."
no
Holiday Inn is not a Christmas themed hotel.
**Q**
Claim: "Pantera performs music and is an American heavy metal band."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Pantera creates heavy metal and is from the state of Texas in the United States.
"The Hammer and sickle adorn the Serbian flag."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
no
Their flag's symbol is a coat of arms.
Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Telescope acts as an astronomical viewing device to view celestial bodies."
yes
Telescope are used to see the night sky through lenses.