In which country was Charles II residing before he was invited to England by the Parliament?
Netherlands
Who directed the British movie the Belles of St Trinian’s in 1954?
Frank Launder
What religion did Queen Elizabeth I practise?
Protestant
At what age did Queen Victoria become queen of the UK?
18 years old
During the Victorian period, transport link improved, enabling goods and people to move easily around the country True/False?
True
What is the name of the song sung by people in the UK and other countries when celebrating the New Year?
Auld Lang Syne
During the WWII, the evacuation of more than 300,000 British and French soldiers from France gave rise to which phrase?
the Dunkirk spirit
Which government was elected in 1945?
Labour
In which year did John Logie Baird make the first TV broadcast between Glasgow and London?
1932
Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?
St Augustine
Which of the following statements is correct?
Parliament won the English Civil War
What is Sir Isaac Newton’s famous published work?
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
In which year was there was a major outbreak of plague in London?
1665
Which TWO countries took part in the Battle of Agincourt?
England, France
The Welsh Dragon doesn’t appear on the Union Flag because Wales was already united with England in 1606 True/False?
True
What language did the peasants speak after the Norman conquest?
Anglo Saxon
Which TWO industries developed during the Great Depression?
Aviation, Automobile
What was the system of land ownnership used by the Normans known as?
Feudalism
During the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I ,where did the English government encouraged Scottish and English Protestants to settle?
Ulster
Who will remain the longest reigning monarch until 9 September 2015?
Victoria
Where are minor criminal cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland heard?
Magistrates Court
What did the Beveridge Report of 1942, by William Beveridge, provide the basis for?
The Modern Welfare State
The opposition is the second largest party in the House of Commons True/False?
True
What is the name of the first major railway built in Britain?
The Great Western Railway
Netherlands
Who directed the British movie the Belles of St Trinian’s in 1954?
Frank Launder
What religion did Queen Elizabeth I practise?
Protestant
At what age did Queen Victoria become queen of the UK?
18 years old
During the Victorian period, transport link improved, enabling goods and people to move easily around the country True/False?
True
What is the name of the song sung by people in the UK and other countries when celebrating the New Year?
Auld Lang Syne
During the WWII, the evacuation of more than 300,000 British and French soldiers from France gave rise to which phrase?
the Dunkirk spirit
Which government was elected in 1945?
Labour
In which year did John Logie Baird make the first TV broadcast between Glasgow and London?
1932
Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?
St Augustine
Which of the following statements is correct?
Parliament won the English Civil War
What is Sir Isaac Newton’s famous published work?
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
In which year was there was a major outbreak of plague in London?
1665
Which TWO countries took part in the Battle of Agincourt?
England, France
The Welsh Dragon doesn’t appear on the Union Flag because Wales was already united with England in 1606 True/False?
True
What language did the peasants speak after the Norman conquest?
Anglo Saxon
Which TWO industries developed during the Great Depression?
Aviation, Automobile
What was the system of land ownnership used by the Normans known as?
Feudalism
During the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I ,where did the English government encouraged Scottish and English Protestants to settle?
Ulster
Who will remain the longest reigning monarch until 9 September 2015?
Victoria
Where are minor criminal cases in England, Wales and Northern Ireland heard?
Magistrates Court
What did the Beveridge Report of 1942, by William Beveridge, provide the basis for?
The Modern Welfare State
The opposition is the second largest party in the House of Commons True/False?
True
What is the name of the first major railway built in Britain?
The Great Western Railway
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