Life in the UK Test Questions and Answers

Which two political parties formed a coalition in 2010?

Who made the first coins to be minted in Britain?

Haggis is a traditional food from which area?

In 1348, one third of the population in England, Wales and Scotland died as a result of which disease?

Who built the Tower of London?

In 1913, the British government promised 'Home Rule' for Ireland, why were changes in Ireland delayed until 1921?

Scotland and Wales use a system called 'individual registration' where all those entitled to vote must complete their own registration form.?

Which king was executed in 1649?

Who was reigning in England when English settlers first began to colonise the eastern coast of America?

Which two of the following records give us information about England during the reign of William I?

Where was William Shakespeare born?

Which two of the following are famous British Paralympians?

Which three territories form Great Britain?

On what day is the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated?

Who established the Church of England?

Where is Swansea located?

How often are 'Prime Minister's Questions' held in the parliament?

There are 15 national parks in England, Wales and Scotland. What are national parks?

Which two documents do you need to apply for a National Insurance number?

As a British citizen what are your responsibilities (choose two answers)?

Northern Ireland has its own established church.?

Which of the following statements is true:

What sort of battle was the 'Battle of Britain', fought between Germany and Britain in the summer of 1940?

Which court deals with minor criminal offences in Scotland?

What English King introduced the Domesday Book?

How old do citizens of the UK, the Irish Republic or the Commonwealth have to be to stand for public office?

Who was born in Stratford-upon-Avon?

How did the Government promote policies of free trade during the Victorian Age?

What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?

£100 is the highest value note in circulation in the UK?

The last battle between Britain and France was the battle of Waterloo.?

Which invention lead to the rapid development of the industry in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries?

Where is the Lake District National Park located?

What does Hogmanay refer to?

What did 'the Butler Act'  introduce in 1944?

What movement challenged the authority of the Pope?