Life in the UK Test 16
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1. Who was Prime Minister of Britain from 1721 to 1742?
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2. What is celebrated during Diwali?
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3. Who chairs the debates in the House of Commons?
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4. The Battle of Hastings is commemorated in a great piece of embroidery, which is known as:
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5. A woman who is violent towards her partner cannot be prosecuted in the UK:
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6. According to the 2011 census, what percentage of the population identified themselves as Christian?
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7. Many MPs, SMs and MSPs hold regular local events where constituents can go in person to talk about issues that are of concern to them. These are known as:
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8. Which golf ‘Major’ tournament is hosted by a different golf course every year?
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9. Which act introduced the Forced Marriage Protection Orders for England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2008?
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10. Which of the following countries did NOT join the European Economic Community when it was first formed in 1957?
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11. How many members does the Northern Ireland assembly have?
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12. Which of the following civil laws include disputes between landlords and tenants over issues such as repairs and eviction?
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13. How can you visit the Scottish Parliament?
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14. Which of the following gardens is located in Wales?
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15. Who was reining in Britain when the British Empire became the largest empire the world has ever seen, with an estimated population of more than 400 million people?
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16. Which of the following is NOT a duty of the police?
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17. The UK is not part of which of the following international institutions?
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18. Where is the National Gallery of Scotland located?
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19. Where are the ancestors of the first farmers to arrive in Britain believed to come from?
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20. What religion did Elizabeth I follow?
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21. Who directed the movie ‘Chariots of Fire’ in 1981?
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22. What do new citizens have to swear or affirm as part of the citizenship ceremony?
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23. In which TWO cases may a person who has been summoned to do jury service be exempted from doing it:
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24. What is the role of the shadow cabinet?
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