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THE UK TEST 41
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Who
wrote The Bruce about the Battle of Bannockburn?
John
Barbour
What
is the second sentence of the citizenship pledge?
I will uphold its democratic value
'We
shall fight them on the beaches' is a famous quote from a speech by Queen
Elizabeth II about the Spanish Armada?
False
(It's a quote from a speech by Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister in 1940,
about a potential German invasion)
It
is an offence not to have an MOT certificate if your vehicle is more than
______ old?
3 years
20th
century British inventions or discoveries are:
(Choose
any 2 answers)?
Penicillin,Hovercraft
The
Northern Ireland Assembly was established soon after the Belfast Agreement in
______?
1998
Jessica
Ennis and Mo Farah are well-known athletes who won gold medals at the 2012
London Olympics?
True
Anyone
facing ______ can go and stay in safe places, called refuges or shelters in
some areas?
Domestic
violence
The
roles of police community support officers (PCSOs) are (Choose any 3 answers)?
Patrol
the street, Work with the public,Support police officers at crime scenes and
major events
You
can write to your local MP in advance to ask for tickets to visit the UK
Parliament?
True
The
people of ______ made the first coins to be minted in Britain, some inscribed
with the names of Iron Age kings?
The Iron Age
Who
is the patron saint of England and on which date is the feast day?
St
George 23rd April
Scotland
and Northern Ireland have their patron saint's day as an official holiday?
True
The
'suffragettes' were women who?
Campaigned
for women's votes
Queen
Elizabeth II celebrated ______ in 2012?
Diamond
Jubilee
Things
that you can do to look after the environment includes: (Choose any 2 answers)?
Walk
and use public transport to get around, Recycle your waste
The
chambers that form the UK Parliament are: (Choose any 2 answers)?
House
of Lords,House of Commons
European
laws are called (Choose any 3 answers)?
Directives,Regulations,Framework
decisions
Jane
Austen and Charles Dickens both are famous?
Novelists
In the
18th and 19th centuries manufacturing jobs became the main source of employment
in Britain?
Yes,
this is correct
What
is the meaning of MEPs?
Members
of the European Parliament
Rugby?
Originated
in England in the early 19th century
Charles
Dickens is famous for writing musicals?
False
(He wrote a number of famous novels, including Great Expectations and Oliver
Twist)
What
is traditionally being eaten as a dessert on Christmas Day?
Christmas
pudding
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