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Question 1 of 24
1. Question
1 pointsDuring the Middle Ages, England was an important trading nation and people came to England from abroad to trade and also to work. Where did the glass manufacturers come from?
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During the Middle Ages people came to England from abroad to trade and also to work, such as weavers from France, engineers from Germany, glass manufacturers from Italy and canal builders from Holland.
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Question 2 of 24
2. Question
1 pointsWhere can people facing domestic violence get help from?
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People facing domestic violence can get help from a solicitor or the Citizens Advice Bureau.
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Question 3 of 24
3. Question
1 pointsWhich American President worked closely with Margaret Thatcher?
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Margaret Thatcher worked closely with the United States President, Ronald Reagan, and was one of the first Western leaders to recognise and welcome the changes in the leadership of the Soviet Union which eventually led to the end of the Cold War.
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Question 4 of 24
4. Question
1 pointsPeople might be taken to court if they owe money to someone
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This statement is true.
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Question 5 of 24
5. Question
1 pointsWho was the first Archbishop of Canterbury?
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St Augustine led missionaries from Rome, who spread Christianity in the south. St Augustine became the first Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Question 6 of 24
6. Question
1 pointsHow many members does a jury have in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?
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In England, Wales and Northern Ireland a jury has 12 members, and in Scotland a jury has 15 members.
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Question 7 of 24
7. Question
1 pointsWhat is tested with a driving test (choose TWO options)?
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To get a UK driving licence you must pass a driving test, which tests both your knowledge and your practical skills.
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Question 8 of 24
8. Question
1 pointsWhat is the role of the Speaker?
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The Speaker keeps order during political debates to make sure the rules are followed.
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Question 9 of 24
9. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements is FALSE regarding Youth Courts?
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They are used for trials of young people aged 10 to 17.
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Question 10 of 24
10. Question
1 pointsWhich TWO films were directed by David Lean?
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David Lean directed Brief Encounter (1945) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).
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Question 11 of 24
11. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following venues is located in Glasgow?
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The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) is located in Glasgow.
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Question 12 of 24
12. Question
1 pointsHow many British casualties were recorded during the first day of the British attack of the Somme in July 1916 during the First World War?
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The British attack of the Somme in July 1916, resulted in about 60,000 British casualties on the first day alone.
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Question 13 of 24
13. Question
1 pointsThe Welsh dragon on the Welsh flag does not appear on the Union Flag because, when the first Union Flag was created in 1606 from the flags of Scotland and England, the Principality of Wales was already untied with England:
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This statement is true.
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Question 14 of 24
14. Question
1 pointsWhich two countries developed the ‘Concorde’ aircraft?
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Britain and France developed the world’s only supersonic commercial airliner, Concorde.
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Question 15 of 24
15. Question
1 pointsWhat was the population of the UK in 1801?
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The population of the UK in 1801 was 8 million people.
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Question 16 of 24
16. Question
1 pointsWhere is there UK geographically located?
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The UK is located in the north west of Europe.
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Question 17 of 24
17. Question
1 pointsWhat is the main function of the Council of Europe?
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The Council of Europe is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights in its member countries.
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Question 18 of 24
18. Question
1 pointsSir Alfred Hitchcock was an important British film director.
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Eminent directors included Sir Alexander Korda and Sir Alfred Hitchcock, who later left for Hollywood and remained an important film director until his death in 1980.
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Question 19 of 24
19. Question
1 pointsWhich Scottish physician and researcher co-discovered the insulin used to treat diabetes?
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The Scottish physician and researcher John Macleod was the co-discoverer of insulin, used to treat diabetes.
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Question 20 of 24
20. Question
1 pointsWho was voted the greatest Briton of all time in 2002?
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Winston Churchill in 2002 was voted the greatest Briton of all time by the public.
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Question 21 of 24
21. Question
1 pointsWhen is St George’s Day, patron of England?
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St George’s Day, patron of England is celebrated on the 23rd of April.
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Question 22 of 24
22. Question
1 pointsWhich TWO of the following responsibilities will you have as a permanent resident or citizen of the UK?
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Respect and obey the law and look after the area in which you live and the environment are the correct answers.
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Question 23 of 24
23. Question
1 pointsWhich TWO of the following social laws were liberalised during the ‘Swinging Sixties’?
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The law of abortion and the law of divorce were liberalised during the ‘Swinging Sixties’.
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Question 24 of 24
24. Question
1 pointsWho was the mother of Elizabeth I?
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Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII had one daughter, Elizabeth I.