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Question 1 of 24
1. Question
Which of the following sports began in the UK?
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Many famous sports, including cricket, football, lawn tennis, golf and rugby, began in Britain.
Question 2 of 24
2. Question
Which famous architect designed Dumfries House?
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The Scottish architect Robert Adam designed the inside decoration as well as the building itself in great houses such as Dumfries House in Scotland.
Question 3 of 24
3. Question
What did the Education Act of 1944 introduce?
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The Education Act 1944 (often called ‘The Butler Act’), introduced free secondary education in England and Wales.
Question 4 of 24
4. Question
Which of the following tribes invaded Britain?
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The Roman army left Britain in AD 410 to defend other parts of the Roman Empire and never returned. Britain was again invaded by tribes from northern Europe: the Jutes, the Angles and the Saxons.
Question 5 of 24
5. Question
Many schools organise events such as book sales, toy sales or bringing food to sell to raise money for extra equipment or out-of-school activities.
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This statement is TRUE.
Question 6 of 24
6. Question
Do you need a TV licence for watching TV on a mobile phone?
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Everyone in the UK with a TV, computer or other medium which can be used for watching TV must have a television licence.
Question 7 of 24
7. Question
What do you need to apply to become a British citizen?
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To apply to become a permanent resident or citizen of the UK, you will need to have a good understanding of life in the UK.
Question 8 of 24
8. Question
Which of the following is a British overseas territory located in the South Atlantic?
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The Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory is located in the South Atlantic.
Question 9 of 24
9. Question
Who wrote the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
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Roald Dahl is the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Question 10 of 24
10. Question
The Normans used a system of land ownership known as __________.
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The Normans used a system of land ownership known as feudalism.
Question 11 of 24
11. Question
Who were the Huguenots?
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Between 1680 and 1720 many refugees called Huguenots came from France. They were Protestants and had been persecuted for their religion. Many were educated and skilled and worked as scientists, in banking, or in weaving or other crafts.
Question 12 of 24
12. Question
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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The official name of the country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Question 13 of 24
13. Question
When was slavery abolished throughout the British Empire?
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In 1833 the Emancipation Act abolished slavery throughout the British Empire.
Question 14 of 24
14. Question
Magistrates and Justices of the Peace (JPs) are members of the _________.
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Magistrates and Justices of the Peace (JPs) are members of the local community.
Question 15 of 24
15. Question
Where can you find details about the small claims procedure?
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You can get details about the small claims procedure from your local County Court or Sheriff Court.
Question 16 of 24
16. Question
When is Mothering Sunday?
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Mothering Sunday (or Mother’s day) is the Sunday three weeks before Easter. Children send cards or buy gifts for their mothers.
Question 17 of 24
17. Question
What should you do if your vehicle is over three years old?
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If you vehicle is over three years old, you must take it to the Ministry of Transport (MOT) test every year.
Question 18 of 24
18. Question
Which countries fought alongside Britain against Russia during the Crimean War?
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From 1853 to 1856, Britain fought with Turkey and France against Russia in the Crimean War.
Question 19 of 24
19. Question
On average, boys leave school with better qualifications than girls.
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On average, girls leave school with better qualifications than boys.
Question 20 of 24
20. Question
When did William of Orange invade England to proclaim himself king?
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In 1688, important Protestants in England asked William of Orange to invade England and proclaim himself king. When William reached England, there was no resistance. James fled to France and William took over the throne, becoming William III in England, Wales and Ireland, and William II of Scotland.
Question 21 of 24
21. Question
Which British painter is considered to be the artist who raised the profile of landscape painting?
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Joseph Turner (1775-1851) was an influential landscape painter in a modern style. He is considered the artist who raised the profile of landscape painting.
Question 22 of 24
22. Question
The development of the Bessemer process during the Industrial Revolution led to the development of which two industries:
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The development of the Bessemer process for the mass production of steel led to the development of the shipbuilding industry and the railways.
Question 23 of 24
23. Question
What is the length of the Bayeux tapestry?
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The Bayeux Tapestry is nearly 70 metres (230 feet) long and is embroidered with coloured wool.
Question 24 of 24
24. Question
Which of the following countries is not a member of the Commonwealth?
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