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Question 1 of 24
1. Question
Prince Charles is also known as the Prince of Edinburgh.
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Prince Charles is also known as the Prince of Wales.
Question 2 of 24
2. Question
What name is given to the period of rapid development of industry in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries?
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The Industrial Revolution was the rapid development of industry in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Question 3 of 24
3. Question
During the slave trade, slaves were taken from West Africa to America and the Caribbean to work on tobacco and sugar plantations.
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This statement is TRUE.
Question 4 of 24
4. Question
Who was responsible for the construction of the Great Western Railway?
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel was responsible for constructing the Great Western Railway, which was the first major railway built in Britain.
Question 5 of 24
5. Question
In which of the following areas has the Welsh Assembly the power to make laws (choose four answers)?
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The Welsh Assembly has the power to make laws in 20 areas, including: education and training, health and social services, economic development and housing.
Question 6 of 24
6. Question
How many members comprise the UN Security Council?
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There are 15 members on the UN Security Council, which recommends action when there are international crises and threats to peace.
Question 7 of 24
7. Question
Which TWO of the following forts form part of Hadrian’s Wall?
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Parts of Hadrian’s Wall include the forts of Housesteads and Vindolanda.
Question 8 of 24
8. Question
Members of the Welsh Assembly can speak English and Welsh, but all publications of the Assembly must be in English:
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Members of the Welsh Assembly can speak English and Welsh, and all publications of the Assembly are in both languages.
Question 9 of 24
9. Question
Why did Elizabeth I keep her cousin Mary prisoner for 20 years?
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Elizabeth suspected Mary of wanting to take over the English throne, and kept her prisoner for 20 years.
Question 10 of 24
10. Question
What was the name of the first cloned mammal?
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In 1996, two British scientists, Sir Ian Wilmot and Keith Campbell, led a team which was the first to succeed in cloning a mammal, Dolly the sheep.
Question 11 of 24
11. Question
Who is responsible for the creation of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms?
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The Council of Europe has no power to make laws but draws up conventions and charters, the most well-known of which is the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
Question 12 of 24
12. Question
Who became Prime Minister of the UK in May 1940?
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Churchill was the son of a politician and, before becoming a Conservative MP in 1900, was a soldier and journalist. In May 1940 he became Prime Minister.
Question 13 of 24
13. Question
Members of the House of Lords may stand for election to the House of Commons and are eligible for all public offices:
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Members of the House of Lords may not stand for election to the House of Commons but are eligible for all other public offices.
Question 14 of 24
14. Question
What can you find at the ‘Eden Project’?
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The Eden Project is located in Cornwall, in the south west of England. Its biomes, which are like giant greenhouses, house plants from all over the world. The Eden Project is also a charity which runs environmental and social projects internationally.
Question 15 of 24
15. Question
What TWO names are given to the people who give tours at the Tower of London?
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Tours to the Tower of London are given by the Yeoman Warders, also known as Beefeaters, who tell visitors about the building’s history.
Question 16 of 24
16. Question
Which of the following is a traditional Scottish food?
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Haggis – a sheep’s stomach stuffed with offal, suet, onions and oatmeal – is a traditional Scottish food.
Question 17 of 24
17. Question
How often do the Laurence Olivier Awards take place?
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The Laurence Olivier Awards take place annually at different venues in London.
Question 18 of 24
18. Question
When is Valentine’s Day?
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Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of February.
Question 19 of 24
19. Question
When is St Patrick’s Day, patron to of Northern Ireland?
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St Patrick’s Day, patron to of Northern Ireland is on the 17th of March.
Question 20 of 24
20. Question
What does the term ‘PDSA’ stand for?
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‘PDSA’ stands for People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals.
Question 21 of 24
21. Question
Which of the following TWO islands are ‘Crown dependencies’?
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There are several islands which are closely linked with the UK but are not part of it: the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. These have their own governments and are called ‘Crown dependencies’.
Question 22 of 24
22. Question
When did English settlers begin to colonise the eastern coast of America?
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In Elizabeth I’s time, English settlers first began to colonise the eastern coast of America.
Question 23 of 24
23. Question
When did the Black Death come to England?
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In 1348, a disease, probably a form of plague, came to Britain. This was known as the Black Death.
Question 24 of 24
24. Question
What is the name of the annual event that gives awards in a range of musical categories, such as best British group and best British solo artist?
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The Brit Awards is an annual event that gives awards in a range of categories, such as best British group and best British solo artist.
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