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THE UK TEST 5
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An
international organisation working to prevent war and maintain peace is?
United
Nations
There
are ______ who are specialists in particular areas, and their knowledge is
useful in making and checking laws?
Peers
When
did the First World War end?
1918
The
United Nations aims to (Choose any 2 answers)?
Prevent war,Promote international peace and
security
Young
people will often dress up in frightening costumes to play 'trick or treat' on
Halloween?
True
Where
is St Patrick's Day celebrated on 17th March?
Northern
Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
You
can volunteer with the police, and become a special constable or a lay
representative?
Yes,
this is true
England
has ______ flower associated with it and sometimes worn on national saints'
day?
The
rose
The
House of Lords is more powerful than The House of Commons?
False
It
is important to recycle as much of your waste as you can because using recycled
materials to make new products uses less energy and means that we need to extract fewer raw
materials from the earth?
True
What
is the National Citizen Service?
It
helps you build your skills for work and life
The
______ is an informal way of helping people to settle minor disputes without
spending
a
lot of time and money using a lawyer?
Small
claims procedure
If
police officers are corrupt or misuse their authority they are severely
punished?
Yes,
it's correct
The
King or Queen does not rule the country but appoints the government chosen by
the people in a democratic election?
True
The
Victoria Cross was introduced during the ______?
Crimean
War
If
you are self-employed, you have to pay your own tax?
True
If
it is difficult for you to get to a polling station or polling place?
You can register for a postal ballot
It
is a serious criminal offence to drive a vehicle without insurance?
Yes,
this is correct
Boudicca
was one of the tribal leaders who?
Fought
against the Romans
Henry
VIII established the ______. In this new Church, the King rather than the Pope
has the power to appoint bishops
and defines how people should worship?
Church
of England
Many
place names such as Grimsby and Scunthorpe, come from the ______ languages?
Viking
MPs
are elected in a General Election held at least every ______ year(s)?
Five
Young
people can legally buy alcohol in pubs and off licences as soon as they are 15?
False
In
the mid-19th century, the Chartists campaigned for democratic reforms
including:
(Choose
any 3 answers)?
MPs
to be paid,Any man to be able to stand as an MP,Secret ballots
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