Life in the UK Test Practice 2020

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The pass mark for this practice Life in the UK test is 18 out of 24 and you will get an instant pass or fail grade after submitting your answers. Good luck!

1. How many member states are part of the Commonwealth of Nations?

Question 1 of 24

2. TRUE or FALSE: An allotment is a piece of land that is rented for the purpose of growing fruits and vegetables.

True

False

Question 2 of 24

3. What is the most popular sport in the UK?

Baseball

Basketball

Cricket

Football

Question 3 of 24

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

Bobby Moore

Sir Chris Hoy

Sir Ian Botham

Sir Roger Bannister

Question 4 of 24

5. TRUE or FALSE: The names Great Britain and the United Kingdom mean the same.

True

False

Question 5 of 24

6. What changes were made to UK voting rights in 1969?

Voting age was reduced to 18 for all eligible voters

Voting age was reduced to 18 for male voters only

Voting age was increased to 21 for all eligible voters

Voting age was increased from 16 to 17

Question 6 of 24

7. TRUE or FALSE: Mary, Queen of Scots, was a direct relative of Queen Elizabeth I.

True

False

Question 7 of 24

8. Which statement below is true?

Emmeline Pankhurst is regarded as the founder of modern nursing.

Florence Nightingale is regarded as the founder of modern nursing.

Question 8 of 24

9. Which TWO served as Prime Minister during the Second World War? (Choose 2 answers)

Sir Winston Churchill

Margaret Thatcher

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Neville Chamberlain

Question 9 of 24

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

100 years

105 years

116 years

110 years

Question 10 of 24

11. All of these are famous novels written by Charles Dickens EXCEPT:

Oliver Twist

Pride and Prejudice

Harry Potter

A Tale of Two Cities

Question 11 of 24

12. TRUE or FALSE: The main political parties are always looking for members.

True

False

Question 12 of 24

13. Which British historical event does D-Day refer to?

The end of World War II

The end of World War I

The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese

The 1944 invasion of Europe by Britain

Question 13 of 24

14. Which statement below is correct?

The Whigs and The Tories were two political groups that emerged in the 18th Century.

The Liberals and The Conservatives were two political groups that emerged in the 18th Century.

Question 14 of 24

15. What sport is Wimbledon associated with?

Football

Rugby

Cricket

Tennis

Question 15 of 24

16. Which statement below is true?

The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the only media organisation to be entirely funded by the state.

Funding for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is generated through subscriptions and advertising.

Question 16 of 24

17. Which of the following events extended the maximum duration of Parliament to 10 years?

The Acts of Union of 1800

The Second World War

The Fixed-Term Parliament Act

The Parliament Act of 1911

Question 17 of 24

18. TRUE or FALSE: Stephen Hawking is an elected member of the Royal Society.

True

False

Question 18 of 24

19. Which statement below is correct?

Drivers over the age of 70 must renew their licence every 3 years.

Drivers over the age of 70 must renew their licence every 5 years.

Question 19 of 24

20. Which statement below is correct?

Sir Robert Walpole is the first person to use the title "Prime Minister".

Sir Christopher Wren is the first person to use the title "Prime Minister".

Question 20 of 24

21. TRUE or FALSE: You must be at least 16 years old to ride a moped.

True

False

Question 21 of 24

22. TRUE or FALSE: Life peers at the House of Lords are appointed by the Monarch.

True

False

Question 22 of 24

23. Which of the following chambers constitute the UK Parliament? (Choose 2 answers)

House of Lords

House of Commons

House of Westminster

House of Representatives

Question 23 of 24

24. TRUE or FALSE: You must be at least 18 years old to buy a National Lottery ticket.

True

False

Question 24 of 24

Life in the UK Test Practice 2020

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