1. Which country invented rugby?

2. Who were the Huguenots?

3. Which British scientist showed that gravity applied to the whole universe?

4. Which composer wrote music for King George I and for his son, George II?

5. When did the English civil war start?

6. During the 19th century, the UK was the world’s major producer of which THREE materials?

7. Which TWO of the following British athletes have won gold medals in the Olympic Games?

8. The Romans remained in Britain for 500 years.

9. Which country invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982?

10. Which TWO of the following are examples of criminal offences:

11. Which British landmark was built as part of the UK’s celebration of the new millenium?

12. Where did slaves mainly come from during the slave trade?

13. Who introduced ‘shampooing’ in Britain?

14. To be able to vote in England, you have to register at your local council electoral registration office.

15. Where can the Bayeux tapestry be seen?

16. It is an offence not to have an MOT certificate if your vehicle is more than two years old or without car insurance.

17. What was the Spanish Armada?

18. England was split into two groups during the English Civil War of 1642, which were known as:

19. What are the key roles of the governors and school boards? select THREE answers

20. A popular way for people to stay in touch with friends, organise social events, and share photos, videos and opinions is through social networking websites such as:

21. Why is it important to recycle (select two answers)?

22. In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an ____ plate for one year after passing the test.

23. When is the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated?

24. Prince William is also known as: