TEST 38

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It is illegal for any person under the age of 16 to buy a Lottery ticket True/False?
True
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the spiritual leader of the Church of England True/False?
True
When are Pantomimes usually produced?
Christmas
Which language was spoken by people during the Iron Age?
Celtic
When Queen Anne died, a German, George of Hanover, became the next king of England True/False?
True
Which of these TWO lines from Shakespeare’s plays and poems are often still quoted?
The darling buds of May, To be or not to be
Mary Stuart, often now called Mary Queen of Scots was a Protestant True/False?
False
During Queen Elizabeth’s reign the British Empire became the largest empire the world has ever seen True/False?
 False
How many ski centres are there in Scotland?
 5
What awards event celebrates British theatre?
The Laurence Olivier Awards
Which TWO are 20th century British inventions?
Television, Concorde
Which TWO of the following are major horse-racing events in the UK?
Scottish Grand National, Royal Ascot
What celebration takes place on 25 December each year?
Christmas Day
Which TWO of the following are protected by law from discrimination?
Marital status, Disability
It is a legal requirement that men and women should not be discriminated against due to their gender or marital status?
True
When walking your dog in a public place, what must you ensure?
That your dog wears a collar showing the name and address of the owner
You need to be a member of a political party to be able to stand for election as an MP True/False?
False
When was the Northern Ireland Parliament first established?
1922
Members of the European Union can vote in all public UK elections True/False?
False
Which TWO of the following are examples of criminal law?
Selling tobacco to anyone under the age of 18, Racial crime
The jury decides on the penalty if the defendant is found guilty True/False?
False
Which TWO of these roles, in the UK, is unpaid?
Magistrate, Special Constable
Conservative Party is a political party in the UK True/False?
True
Which of these TWO countries are Commonwealth Members?
Cameroon, Namibia




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