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Question 1 of 24
1. Question
Where is the centrepiece to the Remembrance Day service, known as Cenotaph located?
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The Cenotaph in Whitehall is the site of the annual Remembrance Day service attended by the Queen, politicians and foreign ambassadors.
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Question 2 of 24
2. Question
The UK offers to its residents or citizens: freedom of belief and religion, freedom of speech, freedom from unfair discrimination, a right to a fair trial, a right to join in the election of a government.
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This statement is TRUE.
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Question 3 of 24
3. Question
Members of the armed forces are allowed to stand for public office in the UK:
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Most citizens of the UK, the Irish republic or the Commonwealth aged 18 or over can stand for public office. There are some exceptions, including: members of the armed forces, civil servants, people found guilty of certain criminal offences.
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Question 4 of 24
4. Question
Which of the following cities is known as the home of golf?
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St. Andrews in Scotland is known as the home of golf.
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Question 5 of 24
5. Question
People over _____ can apply for a free TV licence.
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People over 75 can apply for a free TV licence and blind people can get a 50% discount.
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Question 6 of 24
6. Question
Dame Kelly Holmes won two gold medals for running in the ______ Olympic Games.
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Dame Kelly Holmes won two gold medals for running in the 2004 Olympic Games. She has held a number of British and European records.
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Question 7 of 24
7. Question
When did the First World War come to an end?
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The First World War ended at 11.00 am on 11th November 1918 with victory for Britain and its allies.
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Question 8 of 24
8. Question
Which TWO of the following are the roles of the NATO?
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NATO is a group of European and North American countries that have agreed to help each other if they come under attack. It also aims to maintain peace between all of its members.
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Question 9 of 24
9. Question
Who is responsible for keeping the order during political debates and for making sure the rules are followed?
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The Speaker keeps order during political debates to make sure the rules are followed.
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Question 10 of 24
10. Question
Who directed the film Chariots of Fire?
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Chariots of Fire (1981) was directed by Hugh Hudson.
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Question 11 of 24
11. Question
Where is the National Museum of Wales located?
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The National Museum of Wales in located in Cardiff.
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Question 12 of 24
12. Question
How many members form the Council of Europe?
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The Council of Europe is separated from the EU. It has 47 member countries, including the UK, and is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights in those countries.
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Question 13 of 24
13. Question
In the UK citizens do not have to pay tax for:
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People in the UK have to pay tax on their income, which includes: wages from paid employment, profits from self-employment, taxable benefits, pensions and income from property, savings and dividends.
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Question 14 of 24
14. Question
When were the Houses of the Parliament established?
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In the Middle Ages, the numbers attending Parliament increased and two separate parts, known as Houses were established. These were the House of the Commons and the House of the Lords.
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Question 15 of 24
15. 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.
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Question 16 of 24
16. 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.
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Question 17 of 24
17. Question
Which of the following territories is not part of the UK?
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The UK comprises England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 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.
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Question 18 of 24
18. Question
Which Saxon king of England was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
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In 1066, an invasion led by William, the Duke of Normandy (in what is now northern France), defeated Harold, the Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings. Harold was killed in the battle.
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Question 19 of 24
19. Question
What achievement can be attributed to the British sailor Sir Francis Chichester?
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A British sailor, Sir Francis Chichester, was the first person to sail singlehanded around the world, in 1966/67.
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Question 20 of 24
20. Question
Since Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012, the clock at the House of Parliament is also known as:
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The clock at the House of Parliament is named ‘Elizabeth Tower’ in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012.
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Question 21 of 24
21. Question
The Welsh National Assembly is formed of:
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The National Assembly has 60 Assembly Members (AMs) and elections are held every four years using a form of proportional representation.
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Question 22 of 24
22. Question
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
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The capital city of the United Kingdom is London.
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Question 23 of 24
23. Question
Which of the following is a land formation of columns made from volcanic lava?
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The Giant’s Causeway is a land formation of columns made from volcanic lava.
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Question 24 of 24
24. Question
Which charity works with old people?
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Age UK is a charity that works with old people.
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