Which of the following is William Wordsworth’s poem?
The Daffodils
Which armed force was used in the Battle of Britain?
Royal Air Force
In 1745, who was supported by clansmen from the Scottish highlands and raised an army?
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Complaints against the police can only be made by writing to the police complaints commissioner True/False?
False
Which comedy double act by Nick Park won many Oscars?
Wallace and Gromit
It is compulsory to join National Citizen Service programme for 16 and 17 year olds True/False?
False
Many Scottish landlords destroyed individual small farms (known as ‘crofts’) to make space for large flocks of sheep and cattle. What was this known as?
Highland Clearances
Solicitors' charges are based on how much time they spend on a case True/False?
True
1066, William the conqueror invaded England in which battle?
Battle of Hastings
What was the name of the movement which protested against the Roman Catholic church during Henry VIII’s time?
The Reformation
What are traditional pub games? (Select TWO)
Darts, Pool
What area is the home secretary responsible for?
Police
Northern Ireland have their own banknotes which are valid everywhere in the UK True/False?
True
Where was Rudyard Kipling born?
India
What is known as ‘canvassing’?
Persuade people to vote for the party you represent
The band called Beatles was popular and some alteration of laws happened during which period?
1960s
Wales and Scotland use a system called ‘individual registration’. All those entitled to vote must complete their own registration forms True/False?
False (Individual Registration For Northern Ireland)
Where are all minor criminal cases heard in England, Wales and northern Ireland?
Magistrates’ court
What country did Hitler invade in 1939?
Poland
Who is Sir Edward Elgar(1857-1934)?
A musician
National Trust is a charity that works to preserve important buildings, coastline and countryside True/False?
True
William defeated James II at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland in 1690. This event is celebrated in which country?
Northern Ireland
Every MP in the UK has his/her own constituency True/False?
True
What is a good way to support your local community?
Shop for products locally where you can
The Daffodils
Which armed force was used in the Battle of Britain?
Royal Air Force
In 1745, who was supported by clansmen from the Scottish highlands and raised an army?
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Complaints against the police can only be made by writing to the police complaints commissioner True/False?
False
Which comedy double act by Nick Park won many Oscars?
Wallace and Gromit
It is compulsory to join National Citizen Service programme for 16 and 17 year olds True/False?
False
Many Scottish landlords destroyed individual small farms (known as ‘crofts’) to make space for large flocks of sheep and cattle. What was this known as?
Highland Clearances
Solicitors' charges are based on how much time they spend on a case True/False?
True
1066, William the conqueror invaded England in which battle?
Battle of Hastings
What was the name of the movement which protested against the Roman Catholic church during Henry VIII’s time?
The Reformation
What are traditional pub games? (Select TWO)
Darts, Pool
What area is the home secretary responsible for?
Police
Northern Ireland have their own banknotes which are valid everywhere in the UK True/False?
True
Where was Rudyard Kipling born?
India
What is known as ‘canvassing’?
Persuade people to vote for the party you represent
The band called Beatles was popular and some alteration of laws happened during which period?
1960s
Wales and Scotland use a system called ‘individual registration’. All those entitled to vote must complete their own registration forms True/False?
False (Individual Registration For Northern Ireland)
Where are all minor criminal cases heard in England, Wales and northern Ireland?
Magistrates’ court
What country did Hitler invade in 1939?
Poland
Who is Sir Edward Elgar(1857-1934)?
A musician
National Trust is a charity that works to preserve important buildings, coastline and countryside True/False?
True
William defeated James II at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland in 1690. This event is celebrated in which country?
Northern Ireland
Every MP in the UK has his/her own constituency True/False?
True
What is a good way to support your local community?
Shop for products locally where you can
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