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- 1. What percentage of people identified themselves as Hindu in the 2009 Citizenship Survey?
- 2%
- 4%
- 6%
- 10%
- 2. Isambard Kingdom Brunei was famous for designing and building ______
- Steam engines
- Bridges
- Skyscrapers
- Motor cars
- 3. Forced Marriage Protection Orders were introduced in ______ for England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 4. In Scotland, ______ people serve on a jury
- 8
- 12
- 15
- 20
- 5. British inventions were
(Choose any 2 answers) - Personal computer (PC)
- Television
- Diesel engine
- Jet engine
- 6. Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as cutting or female circumcision, is legal in the UK
- Yes, it's correct
- No, it's illegal
- 7. John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern police force in England
- True
- False He was a famous British landscape painter
- 8. There is a dragon on the official flag of Wales
- True
- False
- 9. During the Civil War supporters of King Charles I were called ______
- Cavaliers
- Luddites
- Levellers
- Roundheads
- 10. By joining a political party, you might be involved in:
(Choose any 2 answers) - Handing out leaflets in the street
- Violent clashes with other political parties
- Knocking on people's doors and asking for support
- Joining your MP for sessions in the House of Commons
- 11. The BBC is financed by selling advertising space during television programmes
- True
- False It is financed by funds raised from TV licences
- 12. Stories associated with Geoffrey Chaucer are ______
- The Ambridge Tales
- The Canterbury Tales
- The Westbury Tales
- The London Tales
- 13. Famous British artists are:
(Choose any 2 answers) - Andy Murray
- David Hockney
- Henry Moore
- Sir Edward Elgar
- 14. The Church of England is the official state church of England
- Yes, This is correct
- No, There is no official Church in the UK
- 15. What event is remembered on 5 November each year?
- The end of the Second World War
- A plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605
- The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1605
- The Queen's birthday
- 16. The kingdoms of England and Scotland were united In 1707
- True The term 'Great Britain' dates from the union in 1707 of England and Scotland
- False
- 17. Organ donation in the UK is
- a legal requirement
- voluntary
- compulsory required when you apply for a driving license
- 18. which of these products did the UK produce over half the world's supply in the 19th century?
(Choose any 3 answers) - Cotton cloth
- Beer
- Iron
- Cigarettes
- Rubber
- Coal
- 19. A traditional food in Wales is Ulster fry
- True
- False Ulster fry is a traditional food of Northern Ireland
- 20. What can you do to reduce carbon footprint?
- Do all your shopping from online
- Buy duty-free products when you're abroad
- Drive to the supermarket
- Shop locally for products because the products you purchase will not have had to travel as far
- 21. The Northern Ireland Assembly can make decisions on
(Choose any 2 answers) - Agriculture issues
- Defence issues
- Foreign affairs
- Social services
- 22. The Roman army left England after ______ years to defend other parts of their Empire
- 150
- 210
- 350
- 400
- 23. Famous gardens in the UK are:
(Choose any 2 answers) - Sissinghurst
- Bodnant Garden
- Snowdonia
- London Eye
- 24. The Bill of Rights of 1689 limited the powers of ______
- Judges
- The king
- The Church
- Parliament
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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"