Life in the UK Test 26
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1. How many weeks does the orchestral classical music event known as ‘the Proms’ last for?
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2. When did King Charles III start reining?
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3. What did the Chartists campaign for?
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4. What is the name of the land formation consisting of columns made of volcanic lava located on the north-east coast of Northern Ireland?
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5. 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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6. 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 is the definition for:
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7. When did Emmeline Pankhurst die?
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8. What TWO houses were confronted during the Wars of the Roses?
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9. What is the National Anthem of the UK?
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10. Who was the first woman to become Prime Minister in the UK?
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11. When did the Brexit referendum take place?
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12. Which one of the following gardens is located in Northern Ireland?
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13. When is the Mercury Music Prize awarded?
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14. Which of the following statements is true?
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15. Who invented the cash-dispensing ATM (automatic teller machine) or ‘cashpoint’?
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16. What is the name of the only ‘Grand Slam’ tennis event played on grass?
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17. What is the meaning of the term ‘Habeas corpus’?
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18. What name is given to the candelabrum lit during the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah?
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19. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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20. Which German princess got married with Henry VIII?
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21. In which of the following matters can the Scottish Parliament legislate (choose FIVE options)?
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22. Drinking in public can be a criminal offence and you can be fined or arrested for it:
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23. What was the most spoken language during the Iron Age?
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24. What charity works for the preservation of important buildings, coastline and countryside in the UK?
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