Life in the UK Test 40
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1. Which country invented rugby?
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2. Who were the Huguenots?
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3. Which British scientist showed that gravity applied to the whole universe?
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4. Which composer wrote music for King George I and for his son, George II?
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5. When did the English civil war start?
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6. During the 19th century, the UK was the world’s major producer of which THREE materials?
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7. Which TWO of the following British athletes have won gold medals in the Olympic Games?
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8. The Romans remained in Britain for 500 years.
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9. Which country invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982?
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10. Which TWO of the following are examples of criminal offences:
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11. Which British landmark was built as part of the UK’s celebration of the new millenium?
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12. Where did slaves mainly come from during the slave trade?
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13. Who introduced ‘shampooing’ in Britain?
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14. To be able to vote in England, you have to register at your local council electoral registration office.
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15. Where can the Bayeux tapestry be seen?
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16. It is an offence not to have an MOT certificate if your vehicle is more than two years old or without car insurance.
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17. What was the Spanish Armada?
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18. England was split into two groups during the English Civil War of 1642, which were known as:
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19. What are the key roles of the governors and school boards? select THREE answers
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20. A popular way for people to stay in touch with friends, organise social events, and share photos, videos and opinions is through social networking websites such as:
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21. Why is it important to recycle (select two answers)?
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22. In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an ____ plate for one year after passing the test.
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23. When is the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated?
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24. Prince William is also known as:
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