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Life in the UK Test 19

Life in the UK Test 19


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How often are the general elections held in the UK?

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Where is the Grand National horse racing event celebrated?

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What was Charles Chaplin famous for?

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What was Boudicca, the queen of the Iceni in what is now eastern England, known for?

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What percentage of the British population has a parent or grandparent born outside of the UK as a result of post-war immigration?

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When was the hovercraft invented?

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Who is the author of the famous play ‘Macbeth’?

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What animal was cloned by scientists Sir Ian Wilmot and Keith Campbell?

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What is the name of the building where the Northern Ireland Assembly meet?

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the House of Lords?

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Which of the following is NOT a World Heritage Site?

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Which famous murder-mystery play has been running in the west end since 1952 and has had the longest initial run of any show in history?

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When was the Giant’s Causeway formed?

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Who was the first person to sail single-handed around the world without stopping?

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What British writer created the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes?

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How can you visit the Senedd?

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How were Elizabeth I and ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ related?

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Choose the correct answer. The Middle Ages were:

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What does the NATO stand for?

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What characterised the people from the Bronze Age?

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Where is the National Horseracing Museum located?

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In which of the following matters the Scottish Parliament CANNOT legislate?

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Which of the following is a popular showcase of mainly theatre and comedy performances and the biggest and most well-known festival that takes place during the Edinburgh Festival?

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Does Britain have a constitutional monarchy?

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