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