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Life in the UK Test 36 Take the test 1 / 24 1. Where does the UK Parliament sit? Westminster Stormont Holyrood Senedd 2 / 24 2. When did King Edward I of England introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan by which Wales annexed to the Crown of England? In 1284 In 1235 In 1304 In 1340 3 / 24 3. Which of the following public services can be controlled by the devolved administrations? Defence Immigration Foreign Affairs Education 4 / 24 4. The Senedd has been suspended on a few occasions: True False 5 / 24 5. The settlements of Scottish and English Protestants in Ulster (the northern province of Ireland) during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, who took over the land from Catholic landholders is known as: Plantations Cavaliers Puritans Pale 6 / 24 6. Which of the following jobs is usually unpaid in England, Wales and Scotland? Magistrates and Justices of the Peace Civil Lawyers Wardens Policeman 7 / 24 7. Which of the following is a traditional character of the pantomimes? The gentleman The Dame A unicorn A mermaid 8 / 24 8. In the UK, most people live in towns and cities and very small parts of Britain are countryside: True False 9 / 24 9. What was the symbol of Lancaster during the Wars of the Roses? A Red Rose A White Rose A Green Rose A Purple Rose 10 / 24 10. After King Alfred the Great defeated the Vikings, many of the Viking invaders stayed in Britain, especially in the east and north of England in an area called: Bayeux Stonehenge Danelaw Canute 11 / 24 11. Who is the head of the Church of England? The Pope The monarch The Archbishop of Canterbury The Prime Minister 12 / 24 12. The Reform Act of 1832 increased the number of people with the right to vote: True False 13 / 24 13. Which of the following is a famous example of stained glass? York Minster Bayeux Vindolanda Housesteads 14 / 24 14. Who is responsible for managing relationships with foreign countries? The Chancellor of the Exchequer The Foreign Secretary The Home Secretary The King 15 / 24 15. Which TWO of the following poems are from the Middle Ages? The Canterbury Tales Paradise Lost Sir Gawain and the Green Knight MacBeth 16 / 24 16. If a husband forces his wife to have sex, he can be charged with rape: True False 17 / 24 17. Who defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314? Robert the Bruce King Edward I Admiral Nelson The Normans 18 / 24 18. In the UK, owners are responsible for keeping their dog under control and for cleaning up after the animal in public places: True False 19 / 24 19. How long did the Hundred Years War fought between England and France last for? 100 years 101 years 115 years 116 years 20 / 24 20. When did Gordon Brown take over as Prime Minister from his predecessor Tony Blair? In 2007 In 2008 In 2009 In 2010 21 / 24 21. The Life in the UK test is usually taken is English, although special arrangements can be made if you wish to take it in French. True False 22 / 24 22. Where in England was one of the Anglo-Saxon kings buried with treasure and armour? Maiden Castle, Dorset Sutton Hoo, Suffolk Conwy Castle, Wales The Tower of London 23 / 24 23. Which British writer wrote satirical novels including Brideshead Revisited? Evelyn Waugh Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Kingsley Amis Thomas Hardy 24 / 24 24. Where is the best preserved prehistoric village in northern Europe located? Cardiff, Wales Edinburgh, the capital of the Scotland Orkney, off the north coast of Scotland The Isle of Wight Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
Life in the UK Test 36
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1. Where does the UK Parliament sit?
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2. When did King Edward I of England introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan by which Wales annexed to the Crown of England?
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3. Which of the following public services can be controlled by the devolved administrations?
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4. The Senedd has been suspended on a few occasions:
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5. The settlements of Scottish and English Protestants in Ulster (the northern province of Ireland) during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, who took over the land from Catholic landholders is known as:
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6. Which of the following jobs is usually unpaid in England, Wales and Scotland?
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7. Which of the following is a traditional character of the pantomimes?
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8. In the UK, most people live in towns and cities and very small parts of Britain are countryside:
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9. What was the symbol of Lancaster during the Wars of the Roses?
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10. After King Alfred the Great defeated the Vikings, many of the Viking invaders stayed in Britain, especially in the east and north of England in an area called:
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11. Who is the head of the Church of England?
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12. The Reform Act of 1832 increased the number of people with the right to vote:
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13. Which of the following is a famous example of stained glass?
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14. Who is responsible for managing relationships with foreign countries?
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15. Which TWO of the following poems are from the Middle Ages?
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16. If a husband forces his wife to have sex, he can be charged with rape:
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17. Who defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
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18. In the UK, owners are responsible for keeping their dog under control and for cleaning up after the animal in public places:
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19. How long did the Hundred Years War fought between England and France last for?
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20. When did Gordon Brown take over as Prime Minister from his predecessor Tony Blair?
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21. The Life in the UK test is usually taken is English, although special arrangements can be made if you wish to take it in French.
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22. Where in England was one of the Anglo-Saxon kings buried with treasure and armour?
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23. Which British writer wrote satirical novels including Brideshead Revisited?
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24. Where is the best preserved prehistoric village in northern Europe located?
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