Life in the UK Test 1
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1. Who were the first people to arrive in Britain in what we call the Stone Age?
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3. The Commonwealth has no power over its members and it cannot suspend their membership:
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4. Which of the following statements regarding the Black Death is NOT true?
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5. Who was reigning in England when Wales became formally united with England by the Act for the Government of Wales?
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6. The Elizabethan period is known for the richness of its poetry and drama, especially for the plays and poems of which playwright?
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7. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of British life?
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8. Which TWO of the following are environmental charities?
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9. Which flag has a diagonal red cross on a white ground?
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10. Where is the city of Swansea located?
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11. When is Christmas Eve celebrated?
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12. Which British sportsman won five consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Games in the rowing category?
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13. What is the name of the centrepiece to the Remembrance Day service located in Whitehall, London?
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14. Who was the inventor of the World Wide Web?
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15. What does the UK offer to its residents or citizens (choose FIVE answers)?
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16. When did the Wars of the Roses start?
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17. How many members does the Scottish Parliament have?
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18. What does the term ‘coalition’ refer to?
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19. The public can listen to debates in the Palace of Westminster from public galleries in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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20. Pool and darts are traditional pub games.
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21. When did the UK formally leave the European Union?
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22. What is the minimum age requirement in the UK to drink wine or beer with a meal provided you are with someone over 18?
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23. Who is the spiritual leader of the Church of England?
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24. Civil servants cannot stand for public office:
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