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Test 07-09

Test 07-09
72 个题目 • 8 个月前
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  • 1

    As a British citizen, you should:

    Respect and obey the law, Look after the area in which you live and the environment

  • 2

    When is Halloween celebrated?

    31st of October

  • 3

    The Bill of Rights in 1689 gave women the right to vote.

    False

  • 4

    What is the name of the most famous cricket competition played between England and Australia?

    The Ashes

  • 5

    What was the biggest source of employment during the 18th century?

    Manufacturing

  • 6

    In 1314 the Scottish, led by Robert the Bruce, defeated the English at the battle of Bannockburn, and Scotland remained unconquered by the English.

    True

  • 7

    Which of the following is an example of criminal offence?

    Smoking in public places where it is not allowed

  • 8

    Which Scottish clan was killed for not taking the oath?

    The MacDonalds of Glencoe

  • 9

    Which two issues can the devolved administrations pass laws on?

    Health, Education

  • 10

    The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914 led to which of the following wars?

    The First World War

  • 11

    What is the capital city of Scotland?

    Edinburgh

  • 12

    In 1833 the Emancipation Act abolished slavery throughout the British Empire.

    True

  • 13

    What is the name of the process by which many Scottish landlords destroyed individual small farms (known as ‘crofts’) to make space for large flocks of sheep and cattle?

    The Highland Clearances

  • 14

    The Falkland Islands are a British overseas territory and are part of the United Kingdom.

    False

  • 15

    Which two of the following are Civil War Battles?

    The Battle of Marston Moor, The Battle of Naseby

  • 16

    What was the name of the activist group who fought for the women‘s right to vote?

    Suffragettes

  • 17

    What UK landmark was voted as Britain’s favourite view in 2007?

    Lake District

  • 18

    Who were the first people to live in Britain in what we call the Stone Age?

    Hunter-gatherers

  • 19

    What is the name of the movement against the authority of the Pope and the ideas of the Catholic Church that took place during the reign of Henry VIII?

    The Reformation

  • 20

    What do you need to do to apply for a National Insurance Number?

    Contact the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

  • 21

    Which of the following is a major horse-racing event in England?

    Royal Ascot

  • 22

    How many members form a jury in Scotland?

    15

  • 23

    What is known as Lent?

    The 40 days before Easter

  • 24

    When was the last successful foreign invasion of England?

    1066

  • 25

    World War II started as a result of Germany invading which country?

    Poland

  • 26

    Which flower is associated with Scotland?

    The Thistle

  • 27

    Police complaints can only be made by writing to the Chief Constable of the police force involved.

    False

  • 28

    Which of the following is a responsibility of the Home Secretary?

    Crime

  • 29

    When is St David’s day celebrated?

    1st March

  • 30

    What happened to ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ after she spent 20 years in prison?

    She was executed

  • 31

    What did Francis Crick discover?

    The structure of the DNA molecule

  • 32

    Northern Ireland and Scotland have their own banknotes, which are valid everywhere in the UK.

    True

  • 33

    How many national parks are there in England, Wales and Scotland?

    15

  • 34

    Is Northern Ireland part of Great Britain?

    No

  • 35

    If you are a dog owner, which two things should your dog’s collar have when you go out for a walk?

    The owner’s address, The owner’s name

  • 36

    What day relates to the death of Jesus Christ?

    Good Friday

  • 37

    A responsibility of the MPs is to represent everyone in their _______.

    Constituency

  • 38

    What was achieved with the Magna Carta?

    It restricted the King’s power

  • 39

    Female genital mutilation (FGM) or taking a girl or woman abroad for FGM is illegal in the UK and it is a criminal offence.

    True

  • 40

    What year were women given the right to vote?

    1918

  • 41

    Which two of the following are British overseas territories?

    St Helena, The Falkland Islands

  • 42

    Who did the English defeat in 1588?

    The Spanish Armada

  • 43

    Who designed the Cenotaph?

    Sir Edwin Lutyens

  • 44

    How often are the members of the Welsh government elected?

    Every 4 years

  • 45

    During which period did the Beatles become popular and social laws were liberalised?

    1960s

  • 46

    The Man Booker Prize is awarded in which of the following categories?

    Literature

  • 47

    What sort of election takes place when a member of the Parliament (MP) dies or resigns?

    By-election

  • 48

    What is the Turner Prize?

    A contemporary art award

  • 49

    Which flower is associated with Northern Ireland?

    The shamrock

  • 50

    The last battle between Britain and France was the battle of Waterloo.

    True

  • 51

    £100 is the highest value note in circulation in the UK.

    False

  • 52

    Where is the Lake District National Park located?

    England

  • 53

    Which two responsibilities will you have as a British citizen?

    To look after yourself and your family, To respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions

  • 54

    Who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon?

    William Shakespeare

  • 55

    Why is 1928 an important year in women’s voting history?

    Women were given the right to vote at the age of 21, the same as men.

  • 56

    What does Hogmanay refer to?

    New Year’s Eve in Scotland

  • 57

    What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?

    Belfast

  • 58

    Which of the following wars took place between 1899 and 1902 in South Africa?

    The Boer War

  • 59

    Northern Ireland uses a system called ‘individual registration’ and all those entitled to vote must complete their own registration form.

    True

  • 60

    Which two of the following policies are not controlled by the devolved administrations?

    Defence, Immigration

  • 61

    How old do citizens of the UK, the Irish Republic or the Commonwealth have to be to stand for public office?

    18

  • 62

    How did the Government promote policies of free trade during the Victorian Age?

    Abolishing a number of taxes on imported goods

  • 63

    Who was Admiral Nelson?

    A British officer in charge of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar against the Spanish fleet

  • 64

    During the Middle Ages, who were the serfs?

    Peasants who had a small area of their lord’s agricultural land

  • 65

    Which invention lead to the rapid development of the industry in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries?

    The Steam Power

  • 66

    MPs can only be contacted by post.

    False

  • 67

    What movement challenged the authority of the Pope?

    The Reformation

  • 68

    What English King introduced the Domesday Book?

    William the Conqueror

  • 69

    What did ’the Butler Act’ introduce in 1944?

    Free secondary education in England and Wales

  • 70

    What is the small claims procedure?

    An informal way of helping people to settle minor disputes without spending a lot of time and money using a lawyer

  • 71

    What building was constructed in Hyde Park to hold the Great Exhibition of 1851?

    The Crystal Palace

  • 72

    Who was Florence Nightingale?

    A nurse

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    问题列表

  • 1

    As a British citizen, you should:

    Respect and obey the law, Look after the area in which you live and the environment

  • 2

    When is Halloween celebrated?

    31st of October

  • 3

    The Bill of Rights in 1689 gave women the right to vote.

    False

  • 4

    What is the name of the most famous cricket competition played between England and Australia?

    The Ashes

  • 5

    What was the biggest source of employment during the 18th century?

    Manufacturing

  • 6

    In 1314 the Scottish, led by Robert the Bruce, defeated the English at the battle of Bannockburn, and Scotland remained unconquered by the English.

    True

  • 7

    Which of the following is an example of criminal offence?

    Smoking in public places where it is not allowed

  • 8

    Which Scottish clan was killed for not taking the oath?

    The MacDonalds of Glencoe

  • 9

    Which two issues can the devolved administrations pass laws on?

    Health, Education

  • 10

    The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914 led to which of the following wars?

    The First World War

  • 11

    What is the capital city of Scotland?

    Edinburgh

  • 12

    In 1833 the Emancipation Act abolished slavery throughout the British Empire.

    True

  • 13

    What is the name of the process by which many Scottish landlords destroyed individual small farms (known as ‘crofts’) to make space for large flocks of sheep and cattle?

    The Highland Clearances

  • 14

    The Falkland Islands are a British overseas territory and are part of the United Kingdom.

    False

  • 15

    Which two of the following are Civil War Battles?

    The Battle of Marston Moor, The Battle of Naseby

  • 16

    What was the name of the activist group who fought for the women‘s right to vote?

    Suffragettes

  • 17

    What UK landmark was voted as Britain’s favourite view in 2007?

    Lake District

  • 18

    Who were the first people to live in Britain in what we call the Stone Age?

    Hunter-gatherers

  • 19

    What is the name of the movement against the authority of the Pope and the ideas of the Catholic Church that took place during the reign of Henry VIII?

    The Reformation

  • 20

    What do you need to do to apply for a National Insurance Number?

    Contact the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

  • 21

    Which of the following is a major horse-racing event in England?

    Royal Ascot

  • 22

    How many members form a jury in Scotland?

    15

  • 23

    What is known as Lent?

    The 40 days before Easter

  • 24

    When was the last successful foreign invasion of England?

    1066

  • 25

    World War II started as a result of Germany invading which country?

    Poland

  • 26

    Which flower is associated with Scotland?

    The Thistle

  • 27

    Police complaints can only be made by writing to the Chief Constable of the police force involved.

    False

  • 28

    Which of the following is a responsibility of the Home Secretary?

    Crime

  • 29

    When is St David’s day celebrated?

    1st March

  • 30

    What happened to ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ after she spent 20 years in prison?

    She was executed

  • 31

    What did Francis Crick discover?

    The structure of the DNA molecule

  • 32

    Northern Ireland and Scotland have their own banknotes, which are valid everywhere in the UK.

    True

  • 33

    How many national parks are there in England, Wales and Scotland?

    15

  • 34

    Is Northern Ireland part of Great Britain?

    No

  • 35

    If you are a dog owner, which two things should your dog’s collar have when you go out for a walk?

    The owner’s address, The owner’s name

  • 36

    What day relates to the death of Jesus Christ?

    Good Friday

  • 37

    A responsibility of the MPs is to represent everyone in their _______.

    Constituency

  • 38

    What was achieved with the Magna Carta?

    It restricted the King’s power

  • 39

    Female genital mutilation (FGM) or taking a girl or woman abroad for FGM is illegal in the UK and it is a criminal offence.

    True

  • 40

    What year were women given the right to vote?

    1918

  • 41

    Which two of the following are British overseas territories?

    St Helena, The Falkland Islands

  • 42

    Who did the English defeat in 1588?

    The Spanish Armada

  • 43

    Who designed the Cenotaph?

    Sir Edwin Lutyens

  • 44

    How often are the members of the Welsh government elected?

    Every 4 years

  • 45

    During which period did the Beatles become popular and social laws were liberalised?

    1960s

  • 46

    The Man Booker Prize is awarded in which of the following categories?

    Literature

  • 47

    What sort of election takes place when a member of the Parliament (MP) dies or resigns?

    By-election

  • 48

    What is the Turner Prize?

    A contemporary art award

  • 49

    Which flower is associated with Northern Ireland?

    The shamrock

  • 50

    The last battle between Britain and France was the battle of Waterloo.

    True

  • 51

    £100 is the highest value note in circulation in the UK.

    False

  • 52

    Where is the Lake District National Park located?

    England

  • 53

    Which two responsibilities will you have as a British citizen?

    To look after yourself and your family, To respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions

  • 54

    Who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon?

    William Shakespeare

  • 55

    Why is 1928 an important year in women’s voting history?

    Women were given the right to vote at the age of 21, the same as men.

  • 56

    What does Hogmanay refer to?

    New Year’s Eve in Scotland

  • 57

    What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?

    Belfast

  • 58

    Which of the following wars took place between 1899 and 1902 in South Africa?

    The Boer War

  • 59

    Northern Ireland uses a system called ‘individual registration’ and all those entitled to vote must complete their own registration form.

    True

  • 60

    Which two of the following policies are not controlled by the devolved administrations?

    Defence, Immigration

  • 61

    How old do citizens of the UK, the Irish Republic or the Commonwealth have to be to stand for public office?

    18

  • 62

    How did the Government promote policies of free trade during the Victorian Age?

    Abolishing a number of taxes on imported goods

  • 63

    Who was Admiral Nelson?

    A British officer in charge of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar against the Spanish fleet

  • 64

    During the Middle Ages, who were the serfs?

    Peasants who had a small area of their lord’s agricultural land

  • 65

    Which invention lead to the rapid development of the industry in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries?

    The Steam Power

  • 66

    MPs can only be contacted by post.

    False

  • 67

    What movement challenged the authority of the Pope?

    The Reformation

  • 68

    What English King introduced the Domesday Book?

    William the Conqueror

  • 69

    What did ’the Butler Act’ introduce in 1944?

    Free secondary education in England and Wales

  • 70

    What is the small claims procedure?

    An informal way of helping people to settle minor disputes without spending a lot of time and money using a lawyer

  • 71

    What building was constructed in Hyde Park to hold the Great Exhibition of 1851?

    The Crystal Palace

  • 72

    Who was Florence Nightingale?

    A nurse