Life in the UK Test 38
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1. In which of the following years did England win the World Cup?
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2. During the Battle of Trafalgar Britain fought against:
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3. What is the name given to the first formal anti-slavery groups set up in the late 1700s?
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4. More women than men study at university.
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5. Why did Ireland suffer a famine in the middle of the 19th century?
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6. What sort of battle was ‘the Battle of Britain’?
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7. Who is in charge of appointing the local Chief Constable?
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8. What does the money from the National Insurance Contributions pay for (CHOOSE TWO)?
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9. How many British died on the first day alone of the Battle of Somme?
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10. When was the first Union flag created?
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11. Which of the following territories is not part of the UK?
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12. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of British life?
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13. What do Sir Terence Conran, Clarice Cliff and Thomas Chippendale have in common?
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14. Which of the following cities is not in Wales?
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15. People on the electoral register with ages between 18 and 70 can be asked to serve on a jury.
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16. Which Saxon king of England was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
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17. During the ‘swinging sixties’ Britain experienced a growth in:
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18. As a permanent resident or citizen of the UK you should:
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19. When did the BBC start the world’s first regular television service?
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20. Women in Britain today make up about one third of the workforce.
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21. The evacuation of British and French soldiers from France in a huge naval operation during WWII gave rise to which phrase:
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22. Which programme helps 16 and 17 year-olds develop their skills and are part in community projects?
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23. Queen Victoria became queen in:
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24. Who wrote the books ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Sense and Sensibility’?
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