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The
Church of England is also known as the ____ in Scotland and the US?
Episcopal
Church
Women
over 21 were allowed to vote for the first time in 1969?
False
How
often do the PM’s questions take place ( During parliament’s sitting )?
Every
week
Who
established the Church of England?
Henry
VIII
Who
had a great influence on the English language?
William
Shakespeare
MacDonalds
of Glencoe were a ____ clan?
Scottish
From
____ , newspapers were allowed to operate without a government licence?
1695
James
Watt was famous for his work on what?
Steam
Power
A
white cross on a blue ground is the cross of which patron Saint?
St
Andrew
Conditions
in Ireland in the 19th century were much better than in the rest of the UK?
False
Which
TWO countries took part in the development of Concorde?
UK,France
£10
£20 £50 £100 are the only banknotes currently allowed in the UK?
False
The
Blitz is associated which event?
Germany
bombing British cities
Christmas
Day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ?
True
Who
is most associated with the Bonfire Night?
Guy
Fawkes
Sir
Edward Elgar is known for his famous music work – ” The Planets “?
False
“The
Mousetrap”,”Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Evita” are examples of British what?
Theatre
Thistle
is a traditional flower of which country?
Scotland
Big
Ben was named “Elizabeth Tower” in honour of Queen Elizabeth I?
False
You
can stand for an election as an MP is you are over __?
18
EEC
was set up in 1957 by six countries?
True
Those
who don’t respect the law should not expect to be allowed to become permanent
residents?
True
In
which TWO countries were PCCs elected in?
England
Which
TWO of these are core values and responsibilities of the British society?
To
work to provide for yourself and your family
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