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Life in the UK Test » Test 25

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1. What is Christmas day?: The birth of Jesus Christ; Holidays; The death of Jesus Christ

2. How many wives did Henry VIII have?: 3; 4; 5; 6

3. Britain has a constitutional monarchy: True; False

4. How old do you have to be to have your name placed on the electoral register: 16 or over; 18 or over; 21 or over; 25 or over

5. Giving blood only takes about ______ to do: 10 minutes; 1 hour; 3 hours; 24 hours

6. A marriage should be entered into with the full and free consent of: the parents of both people involved; both people involved; the father of the husband

7. The Prime Minister appoints: The members of the cabinet; The Queen; Members of the Parliament

8. The English kings left France in the ______: 1050s; 1150s; 1250s; 1450s

9. If no party wins a majority, two parties may join together to form a coalition: True; False

10. William became king of ______ and is known as William the Conqueror: England; Scotland; Northern Ireland; Wales

11. What is the highest denomination bank note in England?: £10; £20; £50; £100

12. When did people learn to make bronze?: Around 4,000 years ago; Around 5,000 years ago; Around 6,000 years ago; Around 7,000 years ago

13. Who is responsible for keeping the dog under control?: The doctor; The owner; The council; The breeder

14. January 1st is a Public Holiday in The UK: True; False

15. How old must you be to be able to buy a lottery ticket or scratch card?: 16; 17; 18; 21

16. The capital city of the UK is ______: Edinburgh; London; Cardiff; Belfast

17. When did the Queen come to the throne?: 1953; 1952; 1951; 1950

18. In the UK, you need to be at least ______ years old to ride a moped: 16; 17; 18; 21

19. If you have a licence from any non EU country, you: may use it in the UK for up to 12 months; may use it in the UK for up to two years; may use it in the UK for up to three years; must pass the UK driving test before you can drive

20. In the 2009 Citizenship Survey, ______ of people identified themselves as Muslim: 2%; 4%; 8%; 10%

21. Each country in the UK also has its own national Football team that competes with other national teams across the world in tournaments: True; False

22. The Magna Carta established the idea that even the king was subject to the law: True; False

23. The population in the UK in 2010 was: just under 58 million; just over 58 million; just under 60 million; just over 62 million

24. In 1348, a disease, probably a form of plague, came to Britain was known as the: Great Mortality; Black Death; Great Pestilence; Great Plague

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The test is based on the offical book "Life in the UK Handbook 3rd Edition: A Guide for New Residents #ad"