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The British Constitution

Question 1 of 59

When did Elizabeth II become queen?

Question 2 of 59

Which of the following is true for members of the House of Lords?

Question 3 of 59

What are members of the House of Lords known as?

Question 4 of 59

Who is the chief officer of the House of Commons?

Question 5 of 59

Which parts of the UK have devolved governments with the power to make laws on certain issues?

Question 6 of 59

Which of the following are the different parts of the government in the UK?

Question 7 of 59

How can you contact MPs?

Question 8 of 59

What are regular 'surgeries' held by MPs, Assembly members, MSPs, and MEPs?

Question 9 of 59

How often are elections held for the European Parliament?

Question 10 of 59

What are elected members of the European Parliament called?

Question 11 of 59

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are elected on the basis of:

Question 12 of 59

What are elected members of the House of Commons called?

Question 13 of 59

What are members of the Northern Ireland Assembly known as?

Question 14 of 59

What are the elected members of the National Assembly for Wales called?

Question 15 of 59

What are the members of the Scottish Parliament known as?

Question 16 of 59

When no political party wins a majority, and two parties join to form a government together, what is this called?

Question 17 of 59

What is a constitution?

Question 18 of 59

How is the British constitution described?

Question 19 of 59

What are some of the responsibilities of MPs?

Question 20 of 59

How are life peers appointed?

Question 21 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Hereditary peers have the automatic right to attend the House of Lords.

Question 22 of 59

Since 1999, what right have hereditary peers lost?

Question 23 of 59

Which of the following statements is true?

Question 24 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The House of Lords always follows the government’s directives.

Question 25 of 59

Which of the following can suggest amendments or propose new laws, which are then discussed by MPs?

Question 26 of 59

Since when has the Prime Minister had the power to nominate peers just for their own lifetime?

Question 27 of 59

What important ceremonial role does the King perform each year?

Question 28 of 59

Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 29 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Prime Minister is responsible for the opening of the new parliamentary session each year.

Question 30 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The British constitution is contained in a single official document.

Question 31 of 59

Who represents the UK to the rest of the world?

Question 32 of 59

Who is the head of state in the UK?

Question 33 of 59

What type of monarchy does the UK have?

Question 34 of 59

Who was Queen Elizabeth II married to?

Question 35 of 59

What is the title given to the wife of a reigning King in the UK?

Question 36 of 59

Who is King Charles III married to?

Question 37 of 59

Who is the heir to the throne of the UK?

Question 38 of 59

What is the role of the monarch in government policies?

Question 39 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Prime Minister is the head of state of the UK.

Question 40 of 59

Who does the monarch invite to become the Prime Minister of the UK?

Question 41 of 59

What title is Prince Philip also referred to as?

Question 42 of 59

To whom do new citizens have to swear or affirm loyalty during citizenship ceremony?

Question 43 of 59

What is the National Anthem of the UK?

Question 44 of 59

When is the UK’s National Anthem, ‘God Save the King,’ played?

Question 45 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
New citizens swear or affirm loyalty to the Prime Minister as part of the citizenship ceremony.

Question 46 of 59

What type of government system does the UK have?

Question 47 of 59

Which statement is true regarding the power of the House of Commons over the House of Lords?

Question 48 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Speaker in the House of Commons is neutral and does not represent a political party.

Question 49 of 59

Who represents the Parliament on ceremonial occasions?

Question 50 of 59

Who does the Speaker represent in the UK Parliament?

Question 51 of 59

Who chairs debates in the House of Commons?

Question 52 of 59

How is the Speaker of the House of Commons chosen?

Question 53 of 59

Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
General Elections in the UK must be held at least every eight years.

Question 54 of 59

What is the role of the Speaker in the House of Commons?

Question 55 of 59

What voting system is used to elect MPs in the UK?

Question 56 of 59

What happens when an MP dies or resigns?

Question 57 of 59

What is the ‘first past the post’ system?

Question 58 of 59

How often are General Elections held in the UK?

Question 59 of 59

What does it mean for the UK to have a constitutional monarchy?

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