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THE UK TEST 26
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The
modern Conservative Party is still sometimes referred to as?
The
Tories
For
most people, the right amount of income tax is automatically taken from their
bank account by direct debit?
False
When
did the UK join the European Economic Community?
1973
The
Prime Minister also has a country house outside London called ______?
Chequers
The
government is formed by?
The
party with the largest number of MPs in the House of Commons
The
distance from the north coast of Scotland to the South coast of England is
approximately ______ miles?
870
When
is Mother's Day?
The
Sunday, 3 weeks before Easter
Party
candidate has the right make you vote for a particular candidate?
No,
only you have the right
The
symbol of Lancaster was a red rose and the symbol of York was a white rose and
the war between the House of Lancaster and the House of York was called?
The
Wars of the Roses
There
is a Parliament for Northern Ireland but no Assembly for Scotland?
False
The
small claims procedure is used for claims of less than ______ in Scotland and
Northern Ireland?
£3,000
You
can get contact details for all your representatives and their parties from
(Choose any 2 answers)?
Your
local library,www.parliament.uk
You
can contact the Assembly Booking Service to book guided tours or seats in the
public galleries for the Welsh Assembly?
True
Who
is the head of state of many Commonwealth countries?
The
Queen
When
did women receive voting rights at the same age as men?
1928
On
Mothering Sunday children remember their mothers by usually giving them
(Choose
any 3 answers)?
Flowers,
Greeting cards,Chocolates
One
achievement of King James' reign was a new translation of the Bible into
______?
English
The
United Kingdom has a written constitution?
False
What
do children do on Father's Day for their fathers (Choose any 2 answers)?
Send
cards,Buy gifts
On
St Valentine's Day?
Secret admirers give unsigned cards
In
the House of Commons the government is formed by the party gaining the majority
of the seats even if they do not get the most votes?
Yes,
always
Scottish
and Northern Irish bank notes valid everywhere in the UK?
True
Every
person in the UK receives ______ under the law, it applies in the same way to
everyone, no matter who they are or where they are from?
Equal
treatment
On
election day, the polling station or place will be open from?
7.00
am to 10.00 pm


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