Which TWO of these are associated with Sir Francis Drake?
Sailing around the world, The Spanish Armada invasion
Robert Browning, William Blake and Lord Byron were all famous poets True/False?
True
St Augustine led missionaries from Rome. Where did he spread christianity?
In the South
Which sport often refers to the phrase ‘rain stopped play’?
Cricket
Who, in 1810 opened the first curry house in Britain called ‘The Hindoostane Coffee House’ in George Street, London?
Sake Dean Mahomet
Robert Stephenson and George were famous pioneers of which industry?
Railway engines
Which Battle is commemorated in the Bayeux Tapestry?
Hastings
Which TWO major welfare changes were introduced between 1945 and 1950?
A social security system for everyone, The NHS
Which TWO are associated with the ‘Dunkirk Spirit’?
The rescue of 300,000 men, Small boats coming to the rescue
Which TWO of these were introduced before the First World War in 1914?
Free school meals, State retirement pension
A treaty gave independence to the south of Ireland in 1921 True/False?
True
There is no upper age limit for doing jury service True/False?
False
Who can only give ‘advice, warn and encourage’ about government matters?
The Queen
What kind of battle was the Battle of Britain(1940)?
Air Battle
John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern police force in England True/False?
False
There is a dragon on the official flag of Wales True/False?
True
Mince pies are traditionally eaten on which day?
Christmas
EastEnders and Coronation Street are popular TV shows True/False?
True
Which TWO are used in making an Ulster fry?
Sausage, Bacon
Which event is celebrated on 5 November each year?
A plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland each have devolved administrations which give them full control over all policies and laws True/False?
False
There are some MPs (Members of Parliament) who do not represent any of the main political parties True/False?
True
The National Citizen Service provides military training to young people True/False?
False
Which TWO developments are associated with the ‘Swinging Sixties’?
Abortion Law Reform, Divorce Law Reform
Sailing around the world, The Spanish Armada invasion
Robert Browning, William Blake and Lord Byron were all famous poets True/False?
True
St Augustine led missionaries from Rome. Where did he spread christianity?
In the South
Which sport often refers to the phrase ‘rain stopped play’?
Cricket
Who, in 1810 opened the first curry house in Britain called ‘The Hindoostane Coffee House’ in George Street, London?
Sake Dean Mahomet
Robert Stephenson and George were famous pioneers of which industry?
Railway engines
Which Battle is commemorated in the Bayeux Tapestry?
Hastings
Which TWO major welfare changes were introduced between 1945 and 1950?
A social security system for everyone, The NHS
Which TWO are associated with the ‘Dunkirk Spirit’?
The rescue of 300,000 men, Small boats coming to the rescue
Which TWO of these were introduced before the First World War in 1914?
Free school meals, State retirement pension
A treaty gave independence to the south of Ireland in 1921 True/False?
True
There is no upper age limit for doing jury service True/False?
False
Who can only give ‘advice, warn and encourage’ about government matters?
The Queen
What kind of battle was the Battle of Britain(1940)?
Air Battle
John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern police force in England True/False?
False
There is a dragon on the official flag of Wales True/False?
True
Mince pies are traditionally eaten on which day?
Christmas
EastEnders and Coronation Street are popular TV shows True/False?
True
Which TWO are used in making an Ulster fry?
Sausage, Bacon
Which event is celebrated on 5 November each year?
A plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland each have devolved administrations which give them full control over all policies and laws True/False?
False
There are some MPs (Members of Parliament) who do not represent any of the main political parties True/False?
True
The National Citizen Service provides military training to young people True/False?
False
Which TWO developments are associated with the ‘Swinging Sixties’?
Abortion Law Reform, Divorce Law Reform
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