Practise Test 14 Welcome to your Practise Test 14 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. Which of the following statements is correct? Richard Arkwright developed efficient and profitable factories. Richard Arkwright developed new farming methods in the UK. None 2. What is the name of a novel by Jane Austen? Our Man in Havana Oliver Twist Sense and Sensibility Far from the Madding Crowd None 3. Which TWO of the following are linked to football? The Ashes UEFA Premier League The Open 4. Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?British values and principles are based on history and traditions. TRUE FALSE None 5. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Florence Nightingale is famous for her work on children’s education in the 19th century. TRUE FALSE None 6. Which TWO are British overseas territories? Falkland Islands Hawaii Cyprus St Helena 7. Which of the following is a famous Stone Age site in the UK? Windsor Castle Nelson’s Column Globe Theatre Stonehenge None 8. In 1348 a third of the populations of England, Wales and Scotland died as a result of which plague? The Blue Death The Black Death The White Death The Green Death None 9. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The main political parties actively look for members. FALSE TRUE None 10. Your new question! None 11. Which TWO of the following are examples of criminal law? Disputes about faulty goods Discrimination in the workplace Selling tobacco to anyone under the age of 18 Racial crime 12. St David is the patron saint of which country of the UK? England Wales Northern Ireland Scotland None 13. For which TWO reasons is Henry VIII remembered? Broke away from the Church of Rome Horse racing Had seven sons Married six times 14. Where is the National Assembly for Wales based? Glasgow Cardiff Newport London None 15. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?When Queen Anne died, a German, George of Hanover, became the next king of England. FALSE TRUE None 16. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?In the UK, 1 April is a day when people play jokes on each other. TRUE FALSE None 17. Which TWO services are funded by National Insurance Contributions? National Health Service (NHS) State retirement pension Supermarket home deliveries Local taxi services 18. Which of the following statements is correct? If your driving licence is from a country in the European Union you have to apply for a UK licence in order to drive. If your driving licence is from a country in the European Union you can drive in the UK for as long as your licence is valid. None 19. At what age can you vote in a General Election in the UK? 23 18 16 21 None 20. Which of the following statements is correct? Magistrates usually work unpaid and do not need legal qualifications. Magistrates must be specially trained legal experts who have been solicitors for three years. None 21. What must you have done in order to vote in elections? Put your name on the electoral register Paid income tax in the previous year Passed an electoral test Registered your identity with the police None 22. Which TWO festivals or traditions are held in November each year? Valentine’s Day Bonfire Night Father’s Day Remembrance Day 23. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?There are many variations in language in the different parts of the UK. TRUE FALSE None 24. Which of the following statements is correct? In the 18th century two political groups emerged, the Conservatives and the Liberals. In the 18th century two political groups emerged, the Whigs and the Tories. None 25. Textile and engineering firms recruited workers from which TWO countries after the Second World War? South Africa Pakistan India Canada Thank you for taking - Practise Test 14. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:58+00:00
