1. In which of the following years did England win the World Cup?

2. During the Battle of Trafalgar Britain fought against:

3. What is the name given to the first formal anti-slavery groups set up in the late 1700s?

4. More women than men study at university.

5. Why did Ireland suffer a famine in the middle of the 19th century?

6. What sort of battle was ‘the Battle of Britain’?

7. Who is in charge of appointing the local Chief Constable?

8. What does the money from the National Insurance Contributions pay for (CHOOSE TWO)?

9. How many British died on the first day alone of the Battle of Somme?

10. When was the first Union flag created?

11. Which of the following territories is not part of the UK?

12. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of British life?

13. What do Sir Terence Conran, Clarice Cliff and Thomas Chippendale have in common?

14. Which of the following cities is not in Wales?

15. People on the electoral register with ages between 18 and 70 can be asked to serve on a jury.

16. Which Saxon king of England was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?

17. During the ‘swinging sixties’ Britain experienced a growth in:

18. As a permanent resident or citizen of the UK you should:

19. When did the BBC start the world’s first regular television service?

20. Women in Britain today make up about one third of the workforce.

21. The evacuation of British and French soldiers from France in a huge naval operation during WWII gave rise to which phrase:

22. Which programme helps 16 and 17 year-olds develop their skills and are part in community projects?

23. Queen Victoria became queen in:

24. Who wrote the books ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Sense and Sensibility’?