LIFE IN UK

Question 1

What are two responsibilities that you will have as a British citizen or permanent resident of the UK?
*To look after the area in which you live and the environment
*To look after yourself and your family
*To stay in the UK forever
*To promote work in your local community

Answer 1

*To look after the area in which you live and the environment
*To look after yourself and your family

Question 2

2.
Where is Big Ben located?
* Buckingham Palace
* The Tower of London
* Trafalgar Square
* The Houses of the Parliament

Answer 2

• The Houses of the Parliament

Question 3

3.
When were men and women given the right to vote at the age of 21?
* 1918
* 1903
* 1928
* 1923

Answer 3

• 1928

Question 4

4.
Where is the UK geographically located?
*South west of Europe
*North east of Europe
*North west of Europe
*South east of Europe

Answer 4

*North west of Europe

Question 5

5.
Who is the patron Saint of Scotland?
St David St Patrick St George
* St David
* St Patrick
* St George
* St Andrew

Answer 5

• StAndrew

Question 6

6.
Which two houses fought in the Wars of the Roses?
*The House of Chester
*The House of York
*The House of Lancaster
*The House of Newcastle

Answer 6

*The House of York
*The House of Lancaster

Question 7

7.
The Bill of Rights of 1689 confirmed the right to vote for all adult men.
* True
* False

Answer 7

• False

Question 8

8.
What is the Cenotaph?
*A flower
*A Christian church
*A war memorial
*A theatre

Answer 8

*A war memorial

Question 9

9.
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?
*Mary Stuart
*Theresa May
*Margaret Thatcher
*Florence Nightingale

Answer 9

*Margaret Thatcher

Question 10

10.
Who chairs the debates at the House of Commons?
*A bishop
*The Prime Minister
*The Speaker
*The archbishop of Canterbury

Answer 10

*The Speaker

Question 11

11.
Who was the captain of the English football team that won the World Cup in 1966?
*Sir Roger Bannister
*Sir Jackie Stewart
*Sir Ian Botham
*Bobby Moore

Answer 11

*Bobby Moore

Question 12

12.
When did the English defeat the Spanish Armada?
* 1466
* 1066
* 1254
* 1588

Answer 12

*1588

Question 13

13.
Anyone can make a complaint about the police by writing to the Chief Constable of the police force involved.
* True
* False

Answer 13

*True

Question 14

14.
What is the minimum age required to serve on a jury?
* 16
* 18
* 21
* 25

Answer 14

• 18

Question 15

15.
How is a jury selected?
* From the NHS registration system
* Randomly from the electoral register
* Alphabetically from the telephone directory
* From a postcode selection

Answer 15

• Randomly from the electoral register

Question 16

16.
What is a bank holiday?
* * * *
*A public holiday when banks are open all day
*A public holiday for people working in banks
*An additional day off that every worker in the UK is entitled to
*A public holiday when banks and many other businesses are closed for the day ü