Life in the UK Test 12
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1. What name is given to the elected members of the Welsh government?
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2. How often do the ministers that form the Cabinet meet to make important decisions about government policy?
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3. How many Welsh-language channels are there in Wales?
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4. What is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the Houses of Parliament in London?
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5. How many countries are members of the United Nations?
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6. Which of the following statements is true?
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7. What is the system by which the income tax is automatically taken from the employee’s income by their employer and paid directly to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)?
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8. How many British casualties were recorded during the First World War?
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9. Why did Henry VIII decide to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
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10. How many local authorities are there in London?
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11. When did British combat troops leave Iraq?
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12. Where is the Parliament of the UK?
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13. Which of the following is a criminal offence?
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14. Who used a system of land ownership known as feudalism?
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15. The line ‘all the world’s a stage’ belongs to which of the following plays or poems written by William Shakespeare?
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16. During the times of Elizabeth I, English settlers began to colonise:
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17. In which city is the Welsh government building, also known as Senedd, located?
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18. What architectural style became popular in the 19th century?
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19. Which of the following gardens is NOT located in England?
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20. Which TWO families started a civil war to decide who should be king of England in 1455?
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21. Who was in charge of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar?
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22. Which court deals with serious criminal offences in Northern Ireland?
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23. Which political party does the Speaker represent?
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24. When was the Scottish Parliament formed?
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