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Test 10-12

Test 10-12
72問 • 8ヶ月前
  • sara Wong
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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Who is the patron Saint of England?

    St George

  • 2

    Where is Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park located?

    Scotland

  • 3

    Wales has its own established church.

    False

  • 4

    What stories are associated with Geoffrey Chaucer?

    The Canterbury Tales

  • 5

    When is Boxing Day celebrated?

    26th December

  • 6

    What is the name of the holiday when banks and many other businesses are closed for the day?

    Bank Holidays

  • 7

    Why were women given the right to vote?

    In recognition of the contribution women made to the war effort during the First World War

  • 8

    What do you need to drive in the UK?

    A valid driving licence

  • 9

    Where does “the Fringe” festival take place?

    Edinburgh

  • 10

    How many members does the Welsh government have?

    60

  • 11

    The names or photographs of young people found guilty of a crime can be published in newspapers or used by the media.

    False

  • 12

    What was Edward Elgar famous for?

    He was a musician

  • 13

    Which of the following is not a British banknote?

    £25

  • 14

    Where does the Scottish Grand National take place?

    Ayr

  • 15

    The laws passed after the Glorious Revolution marked the beginning of the ______.

    Constitutional monarchy

  • 16

    During the reign of Elizabeth I, a large fleet of ships was sent to England to conquer the country and to restore Catholicism, where did this fleet come from?

    Spain

  • 17

    What did the Habeas Corpus Act introduce?

    That every prisoner has a right to a court hearing

  • 18

    What did Emmeline Pankhurst fight for?

    The right for women to vote

  • 19

    What is “the Proms”?

    An eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts

  • 20

    What was Isaac Newton known for?

    The discovery of gravity

  • 21

    When did the WWI come to an end?

    In 1918

  • 22

    Who built a wall in the north of England to keep out the Picts (ancestors of the Scottish people)?

    Emperor Hadrian

  • 23

    Which two universities participate in an annual rowing race that takes place on the River Thames?

    The University of Oxford, The University of Cambridge

  • 24

    Does Britain have a written constitution?

    No

  • 25

    Is St Helena part of the UK?

    No

  • 26

    Where is Theatreland?

    London’s West End

  • 27

    What is the name of the UK currency?

    Pound Sterling

  • 28

    What other name is given to Diwali?

    The Festival of Lights

  • 29

    What is the Enlightenment?

    A period when new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were developed

  • 30

    Which of the following charities helps the environment?

    Friends of the Earth

  • 31

    Which of the following was a crucial aerial battle fought between Germany and Britain during WWII?

    The Battle of Britain

  • 32

    What was Margaret Thatcher famous for?

    She was the first woman Prime Minister of the UK

  • 33

    Which two languages combined to become one English language?

    Anglo-Saxon, Norman French

  • 34

    By law, radio and television coverage of the political parties must be balanced and so equal time has to be given to rival viewpoints.

    True

  • 35

    Where did the Spanish Armada come from?

    Spain

  • 36

    What is the name of the War Memorial located in Whitehall?

    Cenotaph

  • 37

    The UK government has never suspended the Northern Ireland Assembly.

    False

  • 38

    What kind of church did Scotland establish in 1560?

    A Protestant church

  • 39

    When was the Domesday Book written?

    After the Norman conquest

  • 40

    The Northern Ireland Assembly cannot make decisions on which two of the following issues?

    Immigration, Defence

  • 41

    What should you do to make a complaint about the police (choose two answers)?

    Go to the Police station directly, Write to the Chief Constable of the police force involved

  • 42

    What flower did William Wordsworth write about?

    Daffodil

  • 43

    When is St Andrew’s day celebrated?

    30th November

  • 44

    Who was the architect that rebuilt Saint Paul’s cathedral after the Great Fire in 1666?

    Sir Christopher Wren

  • 45

    When were the first coins in Britain made?

    The Iron Age

  • 46

    Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?

    A suffragette

  • 47

    Who did Britain fight against in the Crimean War?

    Russia

  • 48

    How old do you have to be to buy alcohol in the UK?

    18

  • 49

    Which of the following is a Crown Dependency but not part of the UK?

    Isle of Man

  • 50

    Is the BBC controlled by the government?

    No

  • 51

    How many members does the Northern Ireland Assembly have?

    90

  • 52

    Who was in charge of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar?

    Admiral Nelson

  • 53

    What was inscribed in the first coins to be minted in Britain during the Iron Age?

    The names of Iron Age kings

  • 54

    Towns, cities and rural areas in the UK are governed by government appointed officials.

    False

  • 55

    Where is the Tate Art Gallery located?

    London

  • 56

    The version of the Bible created by King James I is known as:

    Authorised version

  • 57

    What is the period of the 1960s known for?

    A growth in British fashion and pop music

  • 58

    Between 1680 and 1720 many refugees called Huguenots came to England, which country did they come from?

    France

  • 59

    What is the most famous tennis tournament played in the UK?

    Wimbledon

  • 60

    MPs can only be contacted at their office in the House of Commons.

    False

  • 61

    What is the day when jokes are published in newspapers and telecast on TV?

    April Fool‘s Day

  • 62

    Which Scottish king defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn?

    Robert the Bruce

  • 63

    Who invented the World Wide Web?

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee

  • 64

    How are civil servants appointed and what political party do they belong to?

    They are chosen on merit and are politically neutral

  • 65

    What is known as the “Dunkirk spirit”?

    The evacuation of Allied soldiers from France during World War II

  • 66

    You have to be at least 21 years old to serve on a jury.

    False

  • 67

    If you wish to be a permanent resident or citizen of the UK, you should (choose TWO answers):

    Respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions, Look after yourself and your family

  • 68

    Which of the following major sports event took place in the UK in 2012?

    The Olympic games

  • 69

    Charles I believed in the ’Divine Right of Kings’ so he tried:

    To rule without the Parliament

  • 70

    What is the Union Jack?

    The Flag of the United Kingdom

  • 71

    Who was voted the greatest Briton of all time in 2002?

    Winston Churchill

  • 72

    Which of the following statements is true:

    Women in Britain today make up about half of the workforce.

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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Who is the patron Saint of England?

    St George

  • 2

    Where is Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park located?

    Scotland

  • 3

    Wales has its own established church.

    False

  • 4

    What stories are associated with Geoffrey Chaucer?

    The Canterbury Tales

  • 5

    When is Boxing Day celebrated?

    26th December

  • 6

    What is the name of the holiday when banks and many other businesses are closed for the day?

    Bank Holidays

  • 7

    Why were women given the right to vote?

    In recognition of the contribution women made to the war effort during the First World War

  • 8

    What do you need to drive in the UK?

    A valid driving licence

  • 9

    Where does “the Fringe” festival take place?

    Edinburgh

  • 10

    How many members does the Welsh government have?

    60

  • 11

    The names or photographs of young people found guilty of a crime can be published in newspapers or used by the media.

    False

  • 12

    What was Edward Elgar famous for?

    He was a musician

  • 13

    Which of the following is not a British banknote?

    £25

  • 14

    Where does the Scottish Grand National take place?

    Ayr

  • 15

    The laws passed after the Glorious Revolution marked the beginning of the ______.

    Constitutional monarchy

  • 16

    During the reign of Elizabeth I, a large fleet of ships was sent to England to conquer the country and to restore Catholicism, where did this fleet come from?

    Spain

  • 17

    What did the Habeas Corpus Act introduce?

    That every prisoner has a right to a court hearing

  • 18

    What did Emmeline Pankhurst fight for?

    The right for women to vote

  • 19

    What is “the Proms”?

    An eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts

  • 20

    What was Isaac Newton known for?

    The discovery of gravity

  • 21

    When did the WWI come to an end?

    In 1918

  • 22

    Who built a wall in the north of England to keep out the Picts (ancestors of the Scottish people)?

    Emperor Hadrian

  • 23

    Which two universities participate in an annual rowing race that takes place on the River Thames?

    The University of Oxford, The University of Cambridge

  • 24

    Does Britain have a written constitution?

    No

  • 25

    Is St Helena part of the UK?

    No

  • 26

    Where is Theatreland?

    London’s West End

  • 27

    What is the name of the UK currency?

    Pound Sterling

  • 28

    What other name is given to Diwali?

    The Festival of Lights

  • 29

    What is the Enlightenment?

    A period when new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were developed

  • 30

    Which of the following charities helps the environment?

    Friends of the Earth

  • 31

    Which of the following was a crucial aerial battle fought between Germany and Britain during WWII?

    The Battle of Britain

  • 32

    What was Margaret Thatcher famous for?

    She was the first woman Prime Minister of the UK

  • 33

    Which two languages combined to become one English language?

    Anglo-Saxon, Norman French

  • 34

    By law, radio and television coverage of the political parties must be balanced and so equal time has to be given to rival viewpoints.

    True

  • 35

    Where did the Spanish Armada come from?

    Spain

  • 36

    What is the name of the War Memorial located in Whitehall?

    Cenotaph

  • 37

    The UK government has never suspended the Northern Ireland Assembly.

    False

  • 38

    What kind of church did Scotland establish in 1560?

    A Protestant church

  • 39

    When was the Domesday Book written?

    After the Norman conquest

  • 40

    The Northern Ireland Assembly cannot make decisions on which two of the following issues?

    Immigration, Defence

  • 41

    What should you do to make a complaint about the police (choose two answers)?

    Go to the Police station directly, Write to the Chief Constable of the police force involved

  • 42

    What flower did William Wordsworth write about?

    Daffodil

  • 43

    When is St Andrew’s day celebrated?

    30th November

  • 44

    Who was the architect that rebuilt Saint Paul’s cathedral after the Great Fire in 1666?

    Sir Christopher Wren

  • 45

    When were the first coins in Britain made?

    The Iron Age

  • 46

    Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?

    A suffragette

  • 47

    Who did Britain fight against in the Crimean War?

    Russia

  • 48

    How old do you have to be to buy alcohol in the UK?

    18

  • 49

    Which of the following is a Crown Dependency but not part of the UK?

    Isle of Man

  • 50

    Is the BBC controlled by the government?

    No

  • 51

    How many members does the Northern Ireland Assembly have?

    90

  • 52

    Who was in charge of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar?

    Admiral Nelson

  • 53

    What was inscribed in the first coins to be minted in Britain during the Iron Age?

    The names of Iron Age kings

  • 54

    Towns, cities and rural areas in the UK are governed by government appointed officials.

    False

  • 55

    Where is the Tate Art Gallery located?

    London

  • 56

    The version of the Bible created by King James I is known as:

    Authorised version

  • 57

    What is the period of the 1960s known for?

    A growth in British fashion and pop music

  • 58

    Between 1680 and 1720 many refugees called Huguenots came to England, which country did they come from?

    France

  • 59

    What is the most famous tennis tournament played in the UK?

    Wimbledon

  • 60

    MPs can only be contacted at their office in the House of Commons.

    False

  • 61

    What is the day when jokes are published in newspapers and telecast on TV?

    April Fool‘s Day

  • 62

    Which Scottish king defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn?

    Robert the Bruce

  • 63

    Who invented the World Wide Web?

    Sir Tim Berners-Lee

  • 64

    How are civil servants appointed and what political party do they belong to?

    They are chosen on merit and are politically neutral

  • 65

    What is known as the “Dunkirk spirit”?

    The evacuation of Allied soldiers from France during World War II

  • 66

    You have to be at least 21 years old to serve on a jury.

    False

  • 67

    If you wish to be a permanent resident or citizen of the UK, you should (choose TWO answers):

    Respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions, Look after yourself and your family

  • 68

    Which of the following major sports event took place in the UK in 2012?

    The Olympic games

  • 69

    Charles I believed in the ’Divine Right of Kings’ so he tried:

    To rule without the Parliament

  • 70

    What is the Union Jack?

    The Flag of the United Kingdom

  • 71

    Who was voted the greatest Briton of all time in 2002?

    Winston Churchill

  • 72

    Which of the following statements is true:

    Women in Britain today make up about half of the workforce.