Life in the UK Test Practice 11

1. How long did the Hundred Years' War last?

2. TRUE or FALSE: Anne Boleyn was accused of taking lovers and executed at the Tower of London.

3. Which statement below is true?

4. The Victoria Cross medal was introduced during which war?

5. TRUE or FALSE: Britain and France have never fought against each other in any war.

6. Which date in history is known as D-Day?

7. Which TWO were important planes used by Britain during the “Battle of Britain”? (Choose 2 answers)

8. Which statement below is true?

9. Who discovered penicillin in 1928?

10. TRUE or FALSE: Sir Ian Botham is a famous English footballer.

11. What was Thomas Chippendale famous for?

12. Which statement below is true?

13. Which TWO books were written by Rudyard Kipling? (Choose 2 answers)

14. TRUE or FALSE: Henry Tudor became King Henry VII after the Battle of Bosworth Field.

15. How old was queen Victoria when she became queen?

16. Which statement below is true?

17. TRUE or FALSE: The Hindoostane Coffee House in George Street London was the first curry house to open in Britain.

18. Who was the first man in the world to run a mile in under four minutes?

19. Which statement below is true?

20. What do Sir William Golding and Harold Pinter have in common?

21. In 1918, women over ___ years old were given voting rights.

22. Which TWO are famous British movie directors? (Choose 2 answers)

23. Which TWO books were written by Roald Dahl? (Choose 2 answers)

24. Who should you contact if you need to apply for a National Insurance Number?