Yes / no, is the following a verifiable fact?
"Buddy Holly competed in the all around men's basketball final in the year 2016."
no
Buddy Holly was not an athlete, he was a music artist.
**Q**
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"Sometimes, Electricians work on power grids."
Options:
- yes
- no
**A**
yes
Most people would know that this is part of an electrician's job.
Is the following statement true?
"One of America's most popular fast food restaurants is Wendy's."
yes
Wendy's is well-known, so it must be popular.
**Q**
Is the following statement true?
"Nicolae Ceausescu played games with children in foster homes."
**A**
no
The sentence is false because there is no proof or evidence that he did so, and furthermore, there is evidence that he made children in foster homes suffer due to his dictatorship.
Is the following sentence factually correct?
"One can find books about the Presidency of Richard Nixon in the library."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
The library has many biographies and historical books of famous people including American presidents.
Is the following a factual statement?
"During the Covid19 pandemic, many people have attended the Funeral of a loved ibe virtually."
Options:
- yes
- no
yes
A lot of media coverage has been given to this new phenomenon.