Chapter 5 Test 4
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1. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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2. Where do UK residents need to register their car or motorcycle?
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3. Which court deals with serious criminal offences in Wales?
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4. When were Protection Orders to protect a person from being forced into a marriage, or to protect a person in a forced marriage introduced for Scotland?
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5. Since when have hereditary peers lost the automatic right to attend the House of Lords?
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6. What name is given to the elected members of the Welsh government?
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7. How often do the ministers that form the Cabinet meet to make important decisions about government policy?
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8. How many countries are members of the United Nations?
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9. Which of the following statements is true?
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10. 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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11. How many local authorities are there in London?
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12. Who is the head of the state in the UK?
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13. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) are elected on the basis of:
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14. The action of handing out leaflets in the street or knocking on people’s doors to ask for their political support is known as:
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15. Which of the following is a charity that works with old people?
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16. How many members does the Council of Europe have?
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17. In the UK, Members of the Parliament (MPs) are elected on the basis of:
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18. People in the UK do NOT have to pay tax on:
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19. What Treaty established the European Economic Union in 1957?
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20. When did hereditary peers lose the automatic right to attend the House of Lords?
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21. When did the King start reining?
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22. Members of the public are not allowed in Youth Courts, and the name or photographs of the accused young person cannot be published in newspapers or used by the media:
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23. How do we call a set of principles by which a country is governed and which includes all of the institutions that are responsible for running the country and how their power is kept in check?
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24. What is the National Anthem of the UK?
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