Practice Test 25
Which of the following are linked to the UK but are not part of it?
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Who first built the Tower of London?
What is the capital city of the UK?
Who is the author of the famous murder-mystery play 'The Mousetrap'?
What British discovery influenced the evolution of computer science and the modern computer?
Which of the following is a traditional food of Scotland?
The first coins minted in Britain were made by the people of the:
After the Battle of Hastings, William became the king of England and was known as:
Who are solicitors?
Which of the following is a fundamental principle of British life?
In 1970, Margaret Thatcher became a cabinet minister as the Secretary of State for which department?
What information does a poll card provide?
When did motor-car racing begin in the UK?
Which two universities compete in the popular yearly rowing race on the River Thames?
When is Father's Day celebrated?
What was the decade of the 1960s known as?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
It is illegal to force someone into marriage in the UK.
Which of the following is true about the Lake District?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland each have devolved administrations, which give them full control over all laws and policies.
Which language family did the people of the Iron Age in Britain primarily speak?
Which composer wrote Water Music for King George I and Music for the Royal Fireworks for his son, George II?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The UK now has a record number of people aged 85 and over.
Which parts of the UK have their own parliaments or assemblies with devolved powers?
Where are more serious civil cases, such as those involving large compensation claims, dealt with in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
Which of the following are famous British sportsman?
The Battle of Hastings is commemorated in a great piece of embroidery, known as:
Who were the first people to live in Britain?
The laws passed after the Glorious Revolution mark the beginning of what is known as:
After Tony Blair stepped down as Prime Minister in 2007, who took over the role?
Between 1680 and 1720, many refugees came to Britain from France called:
What power does the Council of Europe have?
When is St. David’s Day celebrated in Wales?
Who was the first woman Prime Minister of the UK?
Textile and engineering firms in the UK found workers from which TWO countries after the Second World War?
Which flower is closely associated with Wales?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Scottish Parliament is based in Edinburgh.
Which of the following are British Overseas Territories?
What is an allotment?
Can the government interfere with judges or trials?
Who was Boudicca, the Queen of the Iceni?
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