Life in the UK Test Web

Which of the following is a fundamental principle of British life?(exam3 Q1)

Communism Intolerance Individual liberty Inequity

Wales has its own established church.(exam3 Q2)

True False

How is New Year’s Eve called in Scotland?(exam3 Q3)

Vaisakhi Hannukah Diwali Hogmanay

Why did Henry VIII establish the church of England?(exam3 Q4)

Because the Pope didn’t let him divorce his first wife, Catherine of Aragon Because the Pope didn’t let him marry Catherine Howard Because the Pope wanted England to be a Catholic country Because the Pope didn’t let him divorce his wife, Anne of Cleves

What is the name of the long war that English kings fought with France in the middle ages?(exam5 Q5)

The Crimean War The First World War The Hundred Years War The Boer War

Who was supported by clansmen from the Scottish highlands and raised and army in 1745?(exam3 Q6)

Bonnie Prince Charlie Robert Burns Oliver Cromwell Kenneth MacAlpin

If you think someone is trying to persuade you to join an extremist or terrorist activity, who should you contact?(exam3 Q7)

The Home Office Your local police force Your local MP Your family

It is compulsory for 16 and 17-year-olds to join the National Citizen Service programme.(exam3 Q8)

True False

What is the name of the tour guides that tell visitors stories about the Tower of London’s history?(exam3 Q9)

Knights Chartists Suffragettes Beefeaters

Which two countries developed the Concorde, the world’s only supersonic commercial airliner?(exam3 Q10)

Italy Britain Germany France

(Select all that apply)

Where is Snowdonia located?(exam3 Q11)

Scotland Wales England Northern Ireland

Who wrote Sherlock Holmes?(exam3 Q12)

Evelyn Waugh Sir Kingsley Amis Graham Greene Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Which country was invaded by Germany in 1939?(exam3 Q13)

Austria Italy Russia Poland

Who is the patron Saint of Wales?(exam3 Q14)

St David St George St Patrick St Andrew

Lake District is the largest national park of England.(exam3 Q15)

True False

What is the name of the area in London where famous theatres are located?(exam3 Q16)

Soho Theatreland Westminster Hyde Park

Which two of the following are key roles of school governors?(exam3 Q17)

Monitoring student’s behaviour Monitoring and evaluating school performance Setting the strategic direction of the school Giving awards to the best students of the school

(Select all that apply)

What led the American colonies to want their independence from Britain?(exam3 Q18)

The British government wanted to control their borders They were running out of resources The British government wanted to tax them There were not enough jobs for the local people

When did the Black Death take place?(exam3 Q19)

The Golden Age The Stone Age The Middle Ages The Iron Age

Who was the leader of the suffragettes, the group that campaigned for women’s rights to vote?(exam3 Q20)

Queen Victoria Oliver Cromwell Florence Nightingale Emmeline Pankhurst

Cardiff is the capital city of which country?(exam3 Q21)

Scotland Northern Ireland Ireland Wales

During the Great Depression in the 1930s which industry was badly affected?(exam3 Q22)

Housing construction Shipbuilding Automobile Aviation

Who was the first man in the world to run 1 mile in under 4 minutes?(exam3 Q23)

Sir Chris Hoy Sir Roger Bannister David Weir Mo Farah

Which festival celebrates the end of Ramadan, when Muslims have fasted for a month?(exam3 Q24)

Hannukah Vaisakhi Eid ul Adha Eid al-Fitr

British Citizenship Test3

Question 1 of 24

Support this project

Donate

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE