Chapter 5: Test 6 Welcome to your Chapter 5: Test 6 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. Which of the following do you need in order to gain a full car licence? Own a car Achieve five GCSE passes Pass a driving test which tests both knowledge and practical skills Be in employment None 2. 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 3. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?People are able to buy National Lottery tickets in the UK if they are aged 14 or over. TRUE FALSE None 4. Which court deals with minor criminal offences in Scotland? The High Court The Magistrates’ Court The Youth Court The Justice of the Peace Court None 5. Which of the following statements is correct? Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are appointed through a public election. Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are appointed by the local council. None 6. What sort of cases do Crown Courts and Sheriff Courts deal with? Small claims procedures Minor criminal cases Serious offences Youth cases None 7. What is the minimum age for jury service? 16 18 22 30 None 8. Who is the ceremonial head of the Commonwealth? The Prince and Princesses The British Queen The Prime Minister of the UK The Church of England None 9. Who forms the judiciary? The MPs and Prime Minister together The MPs and Magistrates together The judges and Magistrates together The judges together None 10. Which TWO types of cases are held in County Courts? Murder Minor criminal offences Divorce Breaches of contract 11. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?An example of a civil law case is when you have purchased a faulty item and made a legal complaint. TRUE FALSE None 12. What is one of the roles of school governors and school boards? Marking students’ homework Setting the strategic direction of the school Giving teachers ideas for lesson plans Serving food and drink in the canteen None 13. The Commonwealth has no power over its members and it cannot suspend their membership: FALSE TRUE None 14. What is the National Anthem of the UK? God save the land of UK God save the Queen Save United Kingdom God save the Princess None 15. Which of the following statements is correct? In a Crown Court case the jury decides the sentence when someone is found guilty. In a Crown Court case the judge decides the sentence when someone is found guilty. None 16. Which court deals with the MOST serious criminal cases in Scotland, such as murder? The County Court The Crown Court The Supreme Court The High Court None 17. Which of the following areas does civil law cover? Debt Violent crime Drunk and disorderly behaviour Burglary None 18. Who is the chief officer of the House of Commons? The Archbishop The leader of the opposition The Speaker The Chancellor None 19. Which of the following statements is correct? Decisions on government policies are made by the monarch. Decisions on government are made by the Prime Minister and cabinet. None 20. What characterises the British constitution? It was written by the Queen It was written by Henry V It is not written down in any single document, and therefore it is described as ‘unwritten' It was written by the Mayor None 21. What age group does the National Citizen Service programme cover? Pensioners All children up to the age of 17 18- to 30-year-olds 16- and 17-year-olds None 22. What is the meaning of the term ‘first past the post’? If no political party wins a majority, five parties may join and govern together If an Prime Minister dies or resigns, there will be a fresh election The Speaker will be chosen by other MPs in a open ballot In each constituency, the candidate who gets the most votes is elected None 23. Which TWO of the following are environmental charities? The National Trust PDSA Friends of the Earth Crisis 24. How often are elections held for the National Assembly for Wales? Every four and half years Every seven years Every four years Every five years None Thank you for taking - Chapter 5: Test 6. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:59+00:00
