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How
many national parks are there in England, Wales and Scotland?
15
The
minimum age for going into betting shops or gambling clubs is 21?
False
The
devolved governments do not have the power to legislate on any issues?
False
Who
receives ambassadors and high commissioners, entertains visiting heads of state
and makes state visits overseas in support of diplomatic and economic
relationships with other countries?
The
Queen
The
speaker is an MP, represent a constituency and deals with constituents’
problems like any other MP?
True
What
are elected members of the National Assembly of Wales known as?
AMs
In
which year did the UK join the European Union (EU)?
1973
By
the end of 2012 how many member states did the EU have?
27
The
Speaker is elected by fellow MP’s using the open ballot system?
False
In
the old times which of the two houses was more powerful?
The House of Lords
How
many members does a jury have in Scotland?
15
Which
TWO are safe places to go and stay in for anyone facing domestic violence?
Shelter,Refuge
People
who are self-employed need to pay National Insurance Contributions themselves?
True
The
Lake District is the largest national park in Scotland?
False
What
do the Brit Awards celebrate?
Music
James,
was crown king when Charles II died in 1685 and became King James II in
England, Wales and Ireland. What did he become known as in Scotland?
King
James VII
Which
king defeated the Vikings?
King
Alfred the Great
When
did a group of Catholics led by Guy Fawkes fail in their plan to kill the
Protestant king with a bomb in the Houses of Parliament?
5th
November 1605
The
role and membership of the House of Lords has changed over the last 50 years?
True
It
is illegal for shops and businesses to not accept the banknotes of Northern
Ireland and Scotland?
False
How
many ski centres are there in Scotland?
5
All
dogs in public places do not have to wear a collar showing the name and address
of the owner?
False
The
party with the largest number of votes appoints the Prime Minister?
False
Northern
Ireland introduced the Forced Marriage Protection Orders in 2008?
True
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