Life in the UK Practice Test

Life in the UK Practice Test - Sample 2

 

Here is another Sample test consisting of some commonly asked questions:


1) England doesn't have its own Parliament
a) True
b) False

 

2) Assembly Members, MPs, and MEPs are listed in the Yellow Pages and Phone book?
a) True
b) False

 

3) Since 1993 there has been a rise in the numbers moving to Britain from Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Indian sub-continent
a) True
b) False

 

4) There are 646 MPs in the United Kingdom Parliament?
a) True
b) False

 

5) During Question Time who asks the questions?
a) Journalists
b) MPs
c) The Speaker
d) Visitors

 

6) If similar circumstances of a case have not arisen before, or if senior judges decide that existing judgements do not reflect modern society
a) The court case should be dropped
b) Judges should wait until the parliament makes a new law
c) Judges can make decisions which in a way make or change the law
d) The case should be passed to international courts

 

7) It was reported ______ of young people had taken part in some form of community activity over the past year
a) 56%
b) 76%
c) 86%
d) 96%

 

8) How many Bank Holidays in the UK? (Hint: According to the last official book printed in 2007. Good Friday and Christmas Day are not officially bank holidays)
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8

 

9) Primary schools are larger than Secondary schools
a) True
b) False

 

10) Only 2% of the UK population reported they had religion
a) True
b) False

 

11) People usually start A Level courses at age 16
a) True
b) False

 

12) Guy Fawkes night commemorates
a) Gun powder plot of 1605
b) People who died in The First World War
c) Fireworks
d) People who died in The Second World War

 

13) Where do you normally go first if you wish to buy a house in England?
a) Building Society
b) Solicitor
c) Estate Agent

d) Local News-paper agent

 

Answers:

1-a; 2-a; 3-b; 4-a; 5-b; 6-c; 7-c; 8-b; 9-b; 10-b; 11-a ; 12-a ; 13-c


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