Life in the UK Test Web

What are two responsibilities that you will have as a British citizen or permanent resident of the UK?(exam1 Q1)

To look after the area in which you live and the environment To look after yourself and your family To stay in the UK forever To promote work in your local community

(Select all that apply)

Where is Big Ben located?(exam1 Q2)

Buckingham Palace The Tower of London Trafalgar Square The Houses of the Parliament

When were men and women given the right to vote at the age of 21?(exam1 Q3)

1918 1903 1928 1923

Where is the UK geographically located?(exam1 Q4)

South west of Europe North east of Europe North west of Europe South east of Europe

Who is the patron Saint of Scotland?(exam1 Q5)

St David St Patrick St George St Andrew

Which two houses fought in the Wars of the Roses?(exam1 Q6)

The House of Chester The House of York The House of Lancaster The House of Newcastle

(Select all that apply)

The Bill of Rights of 1689 confirmed the right to vote for all adult men.(exam1 Q7)

True False

What is the Cenotaph?(exam1 Q8)

A flower A Christian church A war memorial A theatre

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?(exam1 Q9)

Mary Stuart Theresa May Margaret Thatcher Florence Nightingale

Who chairs the debates at the House of Commons?(exam1 Q10)

A bishop The Prime Minister The Speaker The archbishop of Canterbury

Who was the captain of the English football team that won the World Cup in 1966?(exam1 Q11)

Sir Roger Bannister Sir Jackie Stewart Sir Ian Botham Bobby Moore

When did the English defeat the Spanish Armada?(exam1 Q12)

1466 1066 1254 1588

Anyone can make a complaint about the police by writing to the Chief Constable of the police force involved.(exam1 Q13)

True False

What is the minimum age required to serve on a jury?(exam1 Q14)

16 18 21 25

How is a jury selected?(exam1 Q15)

From the NHS registration system Randomly from the electoral register Alphabetically from the telephone directory From a postcode selection

What is a bank holiday?(exam1 Q16)

A public holiday when banks are open all day A public holiday for people working in banks An additional day off that every worker in the UK is entitled to A public holiday when banks and many other businesses are closed for the day

What will you be given to vote before a general election takes place?(exam1 Q17)

A ballot slip A poll card A voting slip A poll tax relief

Which of the following statements is correct?(exam1 Q18)

Solicitors’ charges are usually based on how much time they spend on a case Solicitors’ charges are usually based on the nature of a case and its importance

By law, which TWO types of media have to give a balanced coverage of all political parties and equal time to rival viewpoints before an election?(exam1 Q19)

Television Internet Newspapers Radio

(Select all that apply)

Which of the following territories is a Crown dependency but is NOT part of the UK?(exam1 Q20)

Northern Ireland Wales The Channel Islands Scotland

What did Sir Frank Whittle invent in the 1930s?(exam1 Q21)

Radar Hovercraft Jet engine Ballpoint pen

Who wrote ‘The Daffodils’?(exam1 Q22)

William Blake Robert Browning Lord Byron William Wordsworth

Who was given the title of Lord Protector?(exam1 Q23)

Charles I Charles II Winston Churchill Oliver Cromwell

What are the 40 days before Easter called?(exam1 Q24)

Diwali Lent Hannukah Vaisakhi

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