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Which
of these forts were part of Hadrian's Wall?
Housesteads,Vindolanda
The
monarch is the head of the Church of England?
True
The
UK is part of the United Nations (UN)?
Yes,
this is correct
A
very impressive hill fort can still be seen today at Maiden Castle, in the
English county of ______?
Dorset
How
often are elections held in Britain?
At
least every 5 years
A
lot of People carve lanterns out of ______ and put a candle inside of them
during Halloween?
Pumpkins
'The
Enlightenment' is known as?
New
ideas about politics, philosophy and science that were developed in the 18th
century
On
Christmas Day families traditionally sit down to a dinner of roast turkey and
Christmas pudding,a rich steamed pudding made from suet, dried
fruit and spices?
True
The
UK is one of five permanent members of the Security Council in the United
Nation?
True
Walking
and using public transport to get around when you can is a good way to protect
the environment because it creates less pollution than using a car?
Yes,
this is correct
When
were women allowed to vote?
1918
What
is the Grand National?
A
horse race
Who
is the patron saint of Wales and on which date is his feast day?
St
David 1st March
James
I and his son Charles I believed in the 'Divine Right of Kings', the idea that
the king was directly appointed to rule by ______?
God
Many
schools organise events to raise money for extra equipment or out-of-school
activities?
Yes,
this is correct
The
words 'Britain', 'British Isles' or 'British' are used in this test to refer to
everyone in
(Choose
any 4 answers)?
England,Scotland,Wales,Northern
Ireland
You
have to be ____ to go into betting shops or gambling clubs?
18
The
most famous Tennis tournament hosted in Britain is The Wimbledon Championships,
which takes place
each year at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club?
True
It
is illegal to sell tobacco products to people under 18 years of age?
True
King
Richard III of the House of York was killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field in?
1485
The
bell called Big Ben, housed in the Elizabeth Tower is over ______ years old and
is a popular tourist attraction?
150
______
abolished slavery throughout the British Empire?
The
Emancipation Act
Why
is 1928 an important year for women's rights?
Women
could vote at 21, the same age as men
There
is no place in British society for extremism or intolerance?
True
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