1. What is the name of the highest mountain in Wales?

2. Where did the Vikings come from?

3. Who led a Scottish army against Oliver Cromwell just after England had been declared a Republic?

4. How many pence are there in a pound?

5. When are local elections for councillors held in most local authorities?

6. What sort of stories were collected by the Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer?

7. When did rugby originate?

8. Which of the following lines does NOT form part of the citizenship pledge?

9. Which of the following is NOT protected by the laws of discrimination?

10. Which Act abolished the old pocket and rotten boroughs and allowed more parliamentary seats to the towns and cities?

11. In the UK, if the jury finds a defendant guilty, the judge decides the penalty:

12. Which of the following countries is a member of the Commonwealth?

13. During the Crusades, European Christians fought for the control of:

14. The line ‘to be or not to be’ belongs to which of the following plays or poems written by William Shakespeare?

15. Charles I wanted the worship of the Church of England to include more ceremony and introduced a revised Prayer Book.

16. Which of the following is NOT a principle included in the European Convention of Human Rights?

17. What was the name of the project through which the atomic bomb was developed?

18. Who supported the Parliament during the Civil War that began in 1642?

19. Which of the following poets wrote poems inspired by Scotland and the traditional stories and songs from the area on the borders of Scotland and England?

20. A system of government where the whole adult population gets a say is known as:

21. Which of the following statements is correct?

22. The devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have the power to legislate on any issues that affect them:

23. What name is given to the members of the House of Commons?

24. Which golf ‘Major’ tournament is held outside the United States?