Practise Test 14 Welcome to your Practise Test 14 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. 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 2. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The main political parties actively look for members. FALSE TRUE None 3. Which TWO services are funded by National Insurance Contributions? National Health Service (NHS) Local taxi services Supermarket home deliveries State retirement pension 4. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?In the UK, 1 April is a day when people play jokes on each other. FALSE TRUE None 5. In 1348 a third of the populations of England, Wales and Scotland died as a result of which plague? The Green Death The Blue Death The Black Death The White Death None 6. For which TWO reasons is Henry VIII remembered? Broke away from the Church of Rome Horse racing Had seven sons Married six times 7. Which of the following is a famous Stone Age site in the UK? Nelson’s Column Windsor Castle Globe Theatre Stonehenge None 8. 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 9. Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?British values and principles are based on history and traditions. TRUE FALSE None 10. What must you have done in order to vote in elections? Passed an electoral test Paid income tax in the previous year Registered your identity with the police Put your name on the electoral register None 11. Your new question! None 12. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?There are many variations in language in the different parts of the UK. TRUE FALSE None 13. 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 14. Textile and engineering firms recruited workers from which TWO countries after the Second World War? Canada Pakistan South Africa India 15. At what age can you vote in a General Election in the UK? 21 23 18 16 None 16. Which TWO are British overseas territories? Falkland Islands Cyprus St Helena Hawaii 17. Which TWO of the following are examples of criminal law? Racial crime Disputes about faulty goods Discrimination in the workplace Selling tobacco to anyone under the age of 18 18. St David is the patron saint of which country of the UK? Northern Ireland Wales Scotland England None 19. Which TWO festivals or traditions are held in November each year? Bonfire Night Father’s Day Remembrance Day Valentine’s Day 20. Where is the National Assembly for Wales based? Newport London Glasgow Cardiff None 21. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Florence Nightingale is famous for her work on children’s education in the 19th century. FALSE TRUE None 22. What is the name of a novel by Jane Austen? Sense and Sensibility Far from the Madding Crowd Oliver Twist Our Man in Havana None 23. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?When Queen Anne died, a German, George of Hanover, became the next king of England. TRUE FALSE None 24. Which TWO of the following are linked to football? UEFA The Ashes The Open Premier League 25. Which of the following statements is correct? Richard Arkwright developed efficient and profitable factories. Richard Arkwright developed new farming methods in the UK. None Thank you for taking - Practise Test 14. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:58+00:00