Chapter 3: Test 3 Welcome to your Chapter 3: Test 3 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. When did Alexander Fleming win the Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of penicillin? In 1945 In 1935 In 1955 In 1954 None 2. When did Argentina invade the Falklands Islands? In 1982 In 1991 In 1979 In 1983 None 3. What was the name of the first cloned mammal? Alice Polly Susan Dolly None 4. During the Middle Ages, England was an important trading nation and people came to England from abroad to trade and also to work. Where did the glass manufacturers come from? Germany Italy Switzerland America None 5. What was inscribed in the first coins to be minted in Britain during the Iron Age? The names of medicinal plants Monarchs head Drawings of animals The names of Iron Age Kings None 6. When did ‘the Concorde’ aircraft fly for the first time? In 1969 In 1970 In 1981 In 1976 None 7. Who was known as the Iron Duke? The Duke of Lancaster The Duke of Wellington The Duke of Cambridge The Duke of York None 8. When did the Roman army leave Britain? AD 600 AD 500 AD 410 AD 590 None 9. What did the’Bill of Rights’ confirm in 1689? The rights of Parliament and the limits of the king’s power Freedom of Election Right to petition The supreme power of the king None 10. By what other name is the Conservative Party also known as? The Labour Party The Tories The Liberals Party United Kingdom Independent Party None 11. Which TWO of the following forts form part of Hadrian’s Wall? Housesteads Lake District Vindolanda Stonehenge 12. Who was the first wife of Henry VIII? Jane Seymour Catherine of Aragon Catherine Howard Catherine Parr None 13. Why did Elizabeth I keep her cousin Mary prisoner for 20 years? She suspected Mary of wanting to take over the English throne She was crazy She had murdered her husband She did not agree with her political views None 14. How long did the First World War last for? One year Four years Seven years Three years None 15. How many British casualties were recorded during the First World War? More than 3 million people More than 2 million people More than 1 million people More than 100,000 thousand people None 16. Who was responsible for the construction of the Great Western Railway? Leland Stanford George Jackson Churchward Sir Christopher Wren Isambard Kingdom Brunel None 17. Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury? St Columba St Augustine Frederick Temple Justin Welby None 18. What name is given to the tombs where people buried their dead during the Bronze Age? Sepulchres Hill forts Catacombs Round barrows None 19. In which English county is the monument of Stonehenge located? Bedfordshire Edinborough Wiltshire Manchester None 20. When did Emmeline Pankhurst set up the Women’s Franchise League, which fought to get the vote in local elections for married women? 1891 1876 1880 1889 None 21. When did the First World War end? 15th of November 1918 20th of December 1918 11th of November 1918 11th of December 1918 None 22. Which of the following flags is not represented in the union flag? English Welsh Scottish Irish None 23. Who was Henry VII? The leader of the House of York The leader of the House of Lancaster The leader of the House of Buckingham The leader of the House of Leeds None 24. What is the best-known work from Robert Burns? Auld Lang Syne My Last Duchess A Red, Red Rose A rose by another name None Thank you for taking - Chapter 3: Test 3 . Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:10:00+00:00
