Practice Test 18
Proceedings in the UK Parliament are broadcast on television and published in official reports called:
From where can you get the names of local solicitors and the areas of law they specialise in?
Which flower is closely associated with England?
How can the Prime Minister of the UK be changed?
Why are people in the UK today living longer than before?
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
The UK’s population has been increasing at a faster rate in recent years.
Which of the following is an example of a UK charity that works with children?
In which English county does the Maiden Castle (hill fort) stand?
Which two major developments marked the Industrial Revolution in Britain?
Which of the following are famous festivals held in the UK during the summer?
When are local elections for councillors usually held?
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
On April 1st, people in the UK play pranks on one another until noon.
In the UK, what might happen if a person owes money to someone?
In 1918, women over the age of 30 were granted voting rights in the UK as a recognition of their contribution to which event?
When was the Treaty of Rome signed?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Forced Marriage Protection Orders were introduced in 2010 for England, Wales and Northern Ireland under the Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007.
What was the 'Reformation'?
Who decides the penalty if the jury finds the defendant guilty?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Adult citizens of the UK, and citizens of the Commonwealth and the Irish Republic who are resident in the UK, can vote in all public elections.
What can happen if you drink alcohol in an alcohol-free zone?
What is the Church of England also known as?
How many crosses are featured on the Union Flag?
What percentage of the UK's total population lives in Northern Ireland?
Who introduced ‘shampooing’, the Indian art of head massage, to Britain?
What event caused mass unemployment in some parts of the UK in 1929?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Prime Minister is responsible for the opening of the new parliamentary session each year.
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Snowdonia is a national park in Northern Ireland.
How long can drivers use their driving licence before it expires?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
During Queen Victoria’s reign, the British Empire became the largest empire the world had ever seen.
When did Richard Austen Butler become a Conservative MP?
Who won gold medals in rowing in five consecutive Olympic Games?
What is a bank holiday?
Which of the following is true about British cities?
According to the 2009 Citizenship Survey, what percentage of people in the UK identified themselves as Hindu?
In the 1960s, which social laws were liberalised in England, Wales, and Scotland?
Who succeeded Henry VIII as the ruler of England?
Which of the following is not a British invention?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Participating in your local community is a fundamental principle of British life.
Which historic structure in the UK was built by the Romans to keep out the Picts and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
In 2002, public voting declared Admiral Nelson the greatest Briton of all time.
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