Chapter 5: Test 3 Welcome to your Chapter 5: Test 3 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. Which of the following statements is correct? The small claims procedure is an informal way of helping people to settle minor disputes. The small claims procedure helps people to make small home insurance claims. None 2. Who forms the shadow cabinet? Senior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the opposition Junior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the opposition Senior opposition MPs appointed by the leader of the governing party Local councillors None 3. Which of the following statements is correct? All Acts of Parliament are made in the Prime Minister’s name. All Acts of Parliament are made in the monarch’s name. None 4. How often do people who are 70 years old or over need to renew their driving licence? Every 3 years Every 6 years Every 7 years Every 4 years None 5. Which of the following statements is correct? Local elections are normally held in May. Local elections are normally held in March. None 6. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The House of Lords always acts as the government wishes. FALSE TRUE None 7. To whom do new citizens have to swear or affirm loyalty as part of the citizenship ceremony? The Prince The Prime Minister The Queen The Vicar None 8. Which of the following is not a member of the European Union? Finland Luxembourg Italy Norway None 9. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Life peers in the House of Lords can pass on their title to their first-born child. FALSE TRUE None 10. Which of the following civil laws include disputes between landlords and tenants over issues such as repairs and eviction? Consumer law Living law Accommodation Law Housing law None 11. Who is responsible for interpreting the law and ensuring that trials are conducted fairly? The council The Ministers The police officers The judiciary None 12. Which of the following statements is correct? In Northern Ireland a member of your family must complete a voting registration form on your behalf. In Northern Ireland all those entitled to vote must complete their own registration form. None 13. Where are the Welsh government and National Assembly for Wales based? In Swansea Blaenau Gwent Ceredigion In Cardiff None 14. People in the UK have to pay tax on any earnings from (choose TWO options)? Expensive clothes they own Income from property, savings and dividends Expensive jewelry they own Profits in self-employment 15. How many members does the Northern Ireland Assembly have? 130 125 118 108 None 16. Which parts of the United Kingdom have devolved governments? Wales, England and Northern Ireland Only Northern Ireland Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland England and Wales None 17. How many members comprise the UN Security Council? 6 9 15 20 None 18. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The Scottish Parliament sits in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. TRUE FALSE None 19. In the UK, alcohol cannot be sold to anyone under the age of: 21 19 18 17 None 20. How many devolved administrations are there in the UK? 2 7 6 3 None 21. What happens when a member of Parliament (MP) dies or resigns? Their party chooses someone to fill the post until the next General Election. The post remains vacant until the next General Election. A by-election is held to replace the MP. A neighbouring MP looks after the constituency. None 22. Members in the Welsh Assembly can speak English and Welsh, but all publications of the Assembly must be in English: TRUE FALSE None 23. Which of the following statements is correct? The Chancellor of the Exchequer is responsible for the economy. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is responsible for crime, policing and immigration. None 24. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?A General Election occurs every eight years. TRUE FALSE None Thank you for taking - Chapter 5: Test 3. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:59+00:00
