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