Practice Test 2
Which of the following best describes the small claims procedure?
Which of the following regions has its patron saint’s day as an official holiday?
What is the BBC known for?
What change did King Charles I make to the Church of England?
Which industries developed during the 'Great Depression' of the 1930s?
When did Sir Alfred Hitchcock pass away?
Who was the Prime Minister of the UK from 1945 to 1951?
Where did the canal builders come from in the Middle Ages?
How many ski centres are there in Scotland?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Wales officially united with England under the rule of Henry VIII.
Which British scientist, known for splitting the atom, contributed to the development of the atomic bomb?
What is the role of the Speaker in the House of Commons?
Which cross on the Union Flag is a diagonal red cross on a white ground?
Which historical event led to the origin of Bonfire Night in the UK?
What is the most popular sport in the UK?
What is the capital city of Scotland?
How is Youth Court different from other courts?
What remains of Hadrien’s Wall that can still be seen today?
Which language did the peasants continue to speak after the Norman conquest?
Which of the following categories are recognised at the Laurence Olivier Awards?
Who was the first Danish king to rule England?
When is Mothering Sunday (or Mother’s Day) celebrated?
In Scotland, which court deals with minor criminal cases?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Civil War between King Charles I and Parliament resulted in Oliver Cromwell becoming King of England.
Who developed the jet engine in Britain in the 1930s?
Which of the following British actors is best known for his roles in various Shakespeare plays?
What is 31st December called in Scotland?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
In 1805, at the Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Nelson defeated the German fleet.
Who must have a television licence in the UK?
How many members are in the Welsh National Assembly?
What was the Spanish Armada?
In 1953, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the structure of the DNA molecule?
What does UK law say about marriage?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The official flag of Scotland features a dragon.
Who mapped the coast of Australia and established early European colonies there?
What was the original name of the European Union (EU)?
Which aircraft, capable of taking off vertically, was designed and developed in the UK?
Queen Victoria became the queen of the UK:
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
Some people in the UK rent small plots of land, known as 'allotments,' where they grow fruits and vegetables.
How old do you need to be to go into betting shops and gambling clubs in the UK?
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