Life in the UK test

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1. In which county is Maiden Castle?
  1. Devon
  2. Dorset
  3. Essex
  4. Norfolk
2. How many members are in The National Assembly for Wales?
  1. 40
  2. 50
  3. 60
  4. 70
3. Choose THREE British poets from the following list
  1. Sir Walter de la Mare
  2. Charles Dickens
  3. Sir John Betjeman
  4. Ted Hughes
4. What is the name of the popular UK Tennis tournament played in South London?
  1. Australian Open
  2. French Open
  3. Wimbledon
  4. US Open
5. Which TWO of the following novels are written by Evelyn Waugh?
  1. Lucky Jim
  2. Decline and Fall
  3. Brideshead Revisited
  4. Oliver Twist
6. Which of the following Roman Emperor built a wall in the north of England to keep out the Picts?
  1. Julius Caesar
  2. Hadrian
  3. Claudius
  4. Boudicca
7. Choose THREE from the following who were members of the Pre-Raphaelites group?
  1. Holman Hunt
  2. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  3. Joseph Turner
  4. Sir John Millais
8. Which TWO of the following are dealt under criminal law?;
  1. Rent dispute
  2. Carrying drugs
  3. Assault
  4. Breach of contract
9. Who formed up the first formal anti-slavery groups in the late 1700s?
  1. International Alert
  2. Vegfem
  3. The Quakers
  4. Suffragettes
10. Renting a room in a shared house will require a separate TV licence
  1. True
  2. False
11. Which TWO sports were originated in Britain?
  1. Lawn tennis
  2. Judo
  3. Badminton
  4. Golf
12. Choose TWO statements that are TRUE regarding Boudicca
  1. A statue of Boudicca is still on Westminster Bridge
  2. She was the queen of The Iceni
  3. Her kingdom included whole north Scotland
  4. She was defeated in the Battle of Bannockburn
13. How old was Queen Victoria when she become queen of the UK?
  1. 17
  2. 18
  3. 19
  4. 20
14. Which TWO are types of rugby?
  1. Test
  2. One Day
  3. Union
  4. League
15. Which TWO of the following were the features of the Magna Carta (Great Charter)?
  1. It made the law equal to everybody including the king
  2. It made the powers of the king absolute
  3. The king could collect more tax if needed
  4. It gave protection to the rights of the nobility
16. Around what percentage of the UK population has a grandparent or parent born outside the UK?
  1. 6%
  2. 8%
  3. 10%
  4. 12%
17. Which THREE of the following are the famous British films?
  1. The Belles of St Trinian’s
  2. Saving Private Ryan
  3. Lawrence of Arabia
  4. Don’t Look Now
18. How many local authorities does London have?
  1. 24
  2. 28
  3. 33
  4. 39
19. How many times England has won the football World Cup?
  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
20. According to the 2009 Citizenship Survey, which TWO statements are TRUE
  1. 70% of UK population said they were Christian
  2. 4% of UK population said they were Muslim
  3. 3% of UK population said they were Hindu
  4. 2% of UK population said they were Jewish
21. In which month the Mercury Music Prize is awarded every year?
  1. June
  2. July
  3. August
  4. September
22. Which TWO of the following wives did Henry VIII divorce?
  1. Catherine Parr
  2. Anne of Cleves
  3. Catherine Howard
  4. Catherine of Aragon
23. Which THREE of the following are works of Shakespeare?
  1. Hamlet
  2. Romeo and Juliet
  3. Far From the Madding Crowd
  4. As You Like It
24. How many years did Britain remain separated from the Roman Empire after it was invaded unsuccessfully by Julius Caesar in 55 BC?
  1. 50 years
  2. 100 years
  3. 125 years
  4. 150 years
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