Practise Test 5 Welcome to your Practise Test 5 Test Name Email Phone Number 1. Which of the following statements is correct? The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast. The capital city of Northern Ireland is Swansea. None 2. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?People over 75 years of age do not have to pay for a television licence. FALSE TRUE None 3. D-Day refers to what event in British history? Battle of Trafalgar British invasion of Europe in 1944 End of the war in Europe in 1945 Dropping of the atom bomb on Japan None 4. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?Shakespeare was a great English playwright. TRUE FALSE None 5. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The Home Secretary is the government minister responsible for managing relationships with foreign countries. FALSE TRUE None 6. Who do some local councils appoint as a ceremonial leader? A local celebrity A member of the Royal Family A mayor A local business leader None 7. Which of the following statements is correct? There are a few members of Parliament who do not represent any of the main political parties. All members of Parliament have to belong to a political party None 8. Which of the following statements is correct? By the middle of the 15th century the last Welsh rebellions had been defeated. By the middle of the 17th century the last Welsh rebellions had been defeated. None 9. What is the title of the UK National Anthem? God Save the Queen Almighty is the Queen Long Live the Queen Long Live the Monarch None 10. Which of the following statements is correct? The Battle of Agincourt is commemorated in the Bayeux Tapestry. The Battle of Hastings is commemorated in the Bayeux Tapestry. None 11. The Union Flag consists of three crosses. One is St George’s. Who do the other TWO crosses represent? St David St Piran St Patrick St Andrew 12. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?In 1833 a law abolished slavery throughout the British Empire. FALSE TRUE None 13. Which court would you use to get money back that was owed to you? Youth Court Magistrates’ Court County Court Coroner’s Court None 14. Which sport can be traced back to 15th-century Scotland? Golf Motorbike racing Surfing Formula 1 None 15. Which TWO of the following were important 20th-century inventors? Alan Turing Tim Berners-Lee lsambard Kingdom Brunel George Stephenson 16. Henry VII established the House of Tudor. What colour rose became the Tudor emblem? Pink Red Red and white White None 17. What must police officers do? Be rude and abusive Obey the law Be politically neutral Make a false statement None 18. Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?The Channel Islands are a part of the UK. TRUE FALSE None 19. In everyday language people may say, ‘rain stopped play’. With which sport is this phrase associated? Horse racing Cricket Football Rugby league None 20. What TWO actions can a judge take if a public body is not respecting someone’s legal rights? Close down the public body Order them to change their practices Order them to pay compensation Place its members in prison 21. What is a fundamental principle of British life? The rule of the monarch The rule of your local member of Parliament (MP) The rule of the upper classes The rule of law None 22. Which TWO plants are associated with the UK? Cactus Rose Shamrock Olive tree 23. Which TWO courts deal with minor criminal cases in the UK? Magistrates’ Court Crown Court Justice of the Peace Court Centre Court 24. Which of the following statements is correct? Baptists. Methodists and Quakers are all linked to the Roman Catholic Church. Baptists, Methodists, and Quakers are Protestant Christian groups. None Thank you for taking - Practise Test 5. Time's upTime is Up! Munira Begum2021-01-25T11:09:59+00:00
