Chapter 5: Test 2 Welcome to your Chapter 5: Test 2 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. What is the title of the UK National Anthem? Long Live the Queen God Save the Queen Almighty is the Queen Long Live the Monarch None 2. Which TWO of the following groups of adults are eligible to vote in all UK elections? Citizens of the Commonwealth who are resident in the UK Only those born in the UK UK-born and naturalised adult citizens Citizens of the USA 3. Which of the following statements is correct? Members of the House of Lords are not elected by the people. Members of the House of Lords are voted in by members of the House of Lords. None 4. Which jubilee did Queen Elizabeth II celebrate in 2012? Silver Jubilee Golden Jubilee Diamond Jubilee Platinum Jubilee None 5. Who appoints life peers in the House of Lords? The Prime Minister The monarch The Speaker of the House of Commons The Chief Whip None 6. What system of government does the UK have? Dictatorship Federal government Parliament democracy Communist government None 7. 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 8. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The Home Secretary is the government minister responsible for managing relationships with foreign countries. FALSE TRUE None 9. What happens when members of Parliament (MPs) hold surgeries? They invite members of the press along to talk over national issues. They meet local councillors to discuss local issues. Members of the public can meet their MP to discuss issues. They discuss local health issues with doctors. None 10. When a member of Parliament (MP) dies or resigns, what is the election called that is held to replace them? Re-selection Selection By-election Hustings None 11. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?If you are an EU citizen living in the UK you can vote in all British public election. FALSE TRUE None 12. Which area of government policy is the responsibility of the Chancellor of the Exchequer? Health Legal Affairs Economy Education None 13. Which of the following statements is correct? The official home of the Prime Minister is 10 Downing Street. The official home of the Prime Minister is Buckingham Palace. None 14. How is the Speaker of the House of Commons chosen? By the Prime Minister Through a public election By the monarch In a secret ballot None 15. Which of the following statements is correct? The civil service largely consists of political appointees. The civil service is politically neutral. None 16. Who do some local councils appoint as a ceremonial leader? A mayor A member of the Royal Family A local business leader A local celebrity None 17. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?In the 1830s and 1840s a group called the Chartists campaigned for Voting systems. FALSE TRUE None 18. Which of the following statements is correct? Proceedings in Parliament are broadcast on television. Proceedings in Parliament cannot be reported in the press. None 19. 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 20. Which of the following statements is correct? All members of Parliament have to belong to a political party. There are a few members of Parliament who do not represent any of the main political parties. None 21. By joining a political party, what TWO activities might you be involved in? Knocking on people’s doors and asking for support Violent clashes with other political parties Joining your MP for sessions in the House of Commons Handing out leaflets in the street 22. Which TWO of the following are part of the UK government? FIFA The civil service The National Trust The cabinet 23. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each have devolved administrations which give them total control over all policies and laws. TRUE FALSE None 24. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Pressure and lobby groups try to influence British government policy. FALSE TRUE None Thank you for taking - Chapter 5: Test 2. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:59+00:00
