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