Practice Test 16
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Before 1215, there were very few formal limitations to the power of the English king.
What was England's only international football tournament victory?
If you have a driving licence from a country outside the EU, how long can you use it to drive in the UK?
Who appoints senior MPs to become ministers in charge of departments?
When did the UK formally leave the EU (European Union)?
When did Catholics, led by Guy Fawkes, fail in their plan to kill the Protestant king with a bomb in the Houses of Parliament?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
In the 1830s and 1840s, the Chartists campaigned for electoral reforms.
In the UK, how do self-employed individuals pay their income tax?
Which language is spoken in parts of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland?
Who was Queen Elizabeth II married to?
When did Concorde, the world’s only supersonic passenger aircraft, first fly?
When is Vaisakhi celebrated?
Which British pop bands from the 1960s continue to have an influence on music both in the UK and abroad?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving UK Prime Minister of the 20th century.
What is the 18th-century period of new ideas in politics, philosophy, and science called?
How many times has the UK hosted the Olympic Games?
How old was Mary Stuart when she became Queen of Scotland?
In the Middle Ages, who sat in the House of Commons in England?
Which British actor are the Laurence Olivier Awards named after?
When did John Logie Baird make the first television broadcast between London and Glasgow?
Which German princess did Henry VIII marry?
When is Hannukah celebrated?
Which of the following plays was written by Shakespeare?
Which sources of income are taxable in the UK?
What did the Act of Union, also known as the Treaty of Union in Scotland, create?
Who won the 2012 Olympic gold medal in the heptathlon?
After the Dunkirk evacuation, which phrase rose to fame?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The national flower of Wales is the daffodil.
Who are civil servants accountable to?
Who was the organist at Westminster Abbey during the 17th century?
The set of poems written by Geoffrey Chaucer describing the people of Canterbury going on pilgrimage is known as the:
Where do elected members, known as MLAs, meet in Northern Ireland?
Which cousin of his second wife, Anne Boleyn, did Henry VIII marry?
What had greatly increased the number of people with the right to vote?
Which of the following can suggest amendments or propose new laws, which are then discussed by MPs?
How often is the electoral register updated in the UK?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Channel Islands are an official part of the United Kingdom.
What type of operas did Gilbert and Sullivan write in the 19th century?
Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1945 for the discovery of penicillin?
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
Scotland’s largest national park is the Lake District.
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