Life in the UK Test Web

What is the Home Secretary responsible for?(exam2 Q1)

Health Defence Education Policing

St Helena is a British overseas territory and it is part of the United Kingdom.(exam2 Q2)

True False

Several Church of England bishops sit in the House of Lords.(exam2 Q3)

True False

When walking your dog in a public place, you must ensure:(exam2 Q4)

That your dog does not play with other dogs That your dog wears a collar showing the name and address of the owner That your dog wears a high visibility jacket That your dog does not bark

Women over the age of 30 were given the right to vote as a result of their contribution towards the war effort. Which war was that?(exam2 Q5)

The Second World War The Crimean War The First World War The Civil War

When did Ireland become a republic?(exam2 Q6)

1925 1939 1949 1927

Where did the first farmers come from?(exam2 Q7)

South-west Europe South-east Europe North-east America North-west Asia

Who was an important contributor to the ‘pop art’ movement of the 1960’s?(exam2 Q8)

David Hockney Lucian Freud John Petts Henry Moore

Who became Prime Minister and was an inspirational leader to the British people during WWII?(exam2 Q9)

Winston Churchill Clement Attlee Margaret Thatcher Sir Robert Walpole

Who led the first invasion of Britain?(exam2 Q10)

Emperor Hadrian Julius Caesar Canute William, the Duke of Normandy

Under which king did the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England unite to defeat the Vikings?(exam2 Q11)

William of Orange King Alfred the Great Henry VIII Robert the Bruce

When was the Magna Carta created?(exam2 Q12)

1514 1215 1415 1314

Northern Ireland has its own banknotes, which are valid everywhere in the UK.(exam2 Q13)

True False

Which of the following plays was written by William Shakespeare?(exam2 Q14)

Pride and Prejudice A Midsummer Night’s dream Sense and Sensibility Great Expectations

How many members does a jury have in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?(exam2 Q15)

9 12 15 20

Which two of the following religious communities celebrate Diwali?(exam2 Q16)

Buddhists Hindus Jews Sikhs

(Select all that apply)

What is Good Friday?(exam2 Q17)

The day when Jesus Christ rose from the dead The day when Jesus Christ was born The day when Jesus Christ died The day when Jesus Christ became 30 years old

The day when Jesus Christ became 30 years old(exam2 Q18)

True False

Which was the last successful foreign invasion of England that took place in 1066?(exam2 Q19)

The Viking invasion The Anglo-Saxon Conquest The Roman invasion The Norman Conquest

Where are the Crown Jewels kept?(exam2 Q20)

At the House of Commons At the Tower of London At Buckingham Palace At Windsor Castle

Which sport can be traced back to the 15th century in Scotland?(exam2 Q21)

Golf Tennis Football Rugby

Who was the first person in England to print books using a printing press?(exam2 Q22)

William Shakespeare John Barbour Geoffrey Chaucer William Caxton

Which court deals with minor criminal cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?(exam2 Q23)

High Court Justice of the Peace Court Magistrates’ Court Crown Court

What did the Scottish John Logie Baird develop?(exam2 Q24)

Television Radar Personal computer Radio

British Citizenship Test2

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