Practise Test 6 Welcome to your Practise Test 6 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. What happens when members of Parliament (MPs) hold surgeries? They meet local councillors to discuss local issues. Members of the public can meet their MP to discuss issues. They invite members of the press along to talk over national issues. They discuss local health issues with doctors. None 2. Which of the following statements is correct? Wales and Northern Ireland each have their own Church of state. There is no established Church in Wales or Northern Ireland. None 3. Which TWO famous London buildings are built in the 19th-century ‘gothic’ style? St Paul’s Cathedral St Pancras Station The Houses of Parliament Buckingham Palace 4. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?King Henry VIII created the Church of England when the Pope refused to grant him a divorce. TRUE FALSE None 5. Which TWO of the following are part of the UK government? The National Trust The civil service FIFA The cabinet 6. Which of the following statements is correct? The Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England were united under King Alfred the Great. The Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were united under King Kenneth MacAlpin. None 7. Which court would you use to get money back that was owed to you? Magistrates’ Court County Court Coroner’s Court Youth Court None 8. Which TWO of the following are traditional British foods? Haggis Strudel Welsh cakes Sushi 9. Which of the following statements is correct? The capital cities of the nations of the UK are London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast The capital cities of the nations of the UK are London, Swansea, Glasgow and Dublin. None 10. The Bill of Rights of 1689 limited whose powers? Parliament Judges The Church The king None 11. Which TWO developments are associated with the ‘Swinging Sixties’? Children’s rights law reform Divorce law reform Abortion law reform Decimal currency 12. Once you are aged 17 or older, which TWO vehicles can you learn to drive? Motor cycle Heavy goods vehicle Fire engine Car 13. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?If you are an EU citizen living in the UK you can vote in all British public elections. FALSE TRUE None 14. Bobby Moore is famous for his achievements in which sport? Motor racing Football Horse racing Rugby union None 15. During the ‘Great Depression’ of the 1930s, which TWO major new industries developed? Automobile Coal mining Aviation Shipbuilding 16. Which of the following statements is correct? Hadrian’s Wall was built by the Picts (ancestors of the Scottish people) to keep out the Romans. Hadrian’s Wall was built on the orders of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. None 17. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The court systems in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are identical. TRUE FALSE None 18. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?St Helena is a Crown dependency. TRUE FALSE None 19. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is financed by selling advertising space during television programmes. FALSE TRUE None 20. The term ‘suffragettes’ is associated with which group of people? Children Women Men Migrants None 21. To apply for UK citizenship or permanent residency, which TWO things do you need? A good understanding of life in the UK An ability to speak and read English A UK bank account A driving licence 22. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?In 1707 the kingdoms of England and Scotland were united. FALSE TRUE None 23. Which of the following statements is correct? An example of a criminal offence is carrying a weapon. An example of a criminal offence is being in debt. None 24. What type of church is the Church of Scotland? Presbyterian Methodist Roman Catholic Quaker None Thank you for taking - Practise Test 6. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:58+00:00