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Which statement about television in Northern Ireland is true?
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Why was the Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 important?
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Which hill fort from the Iron Age can be seen in Dorset?
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Which of the following plays was written by William Shakespeare?
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Which of the following is a traditional Welsh food?
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Which political party called a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union?
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An important group of artists in the second half of the 19th century who painted detailed pictures on religious or literary themes in bright colours were known as:
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Who was an important contributor to the 'pop art' movement of the 1960s?
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Before the 18th century, what was the biggest source of employment in Britain?
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Queen Victoria became queen of the UK at the age of 18 in 1837. Is this statement true or false?
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Members of Parliament (MPs) in the UK are elected on the basis of which system?
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When was the Magna Carta signed?
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What were the new social classes that appeared after the Black Death plague and owned large areas of land called?
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When did hereditary peers lose their automatic right to sit in the House of Lords?
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Who was the first person to sail single-handed around the world without stopping?
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Who was the first person in England to print books using a printing press?
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Which charity is dedicated to the preservation of buildings in England?
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How many member countries are in the Council of Europe?
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The Northern Ireland Assembly cannot make decisions on which of the following areas?
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Northern Ireland has its own banknotes, which are valid everywhere in the UK.
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Do several Church of England bishops sit in the House of Lords?
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What is the Home Secretary responsible for?
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What court deals with minor criminal cases in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
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Who was the Prime Minister and served as an inspirational leader to the British people during World War II?
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Who led the first invasion of Britain?
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Which sport originated in Scotland in the 15th century?
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What event does Good Friday commemorate in Christianity?
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Which was the last successful foreign invasion of England that took place in 1066?
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When walking your dog in a public place, what must you ensure?
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Where did the first farmers originate from?
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Which two of the following religious communities celebrate Diwali?
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What did the Scottish inventor John Logie Baird develop?
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Under which king did the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England unite to defeat the Vikings?
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Where are the Crown Jewels kept in the UK?
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When did Ireland officially become a republic?
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Is St Patrick's Day a public holiday in Northern Ireland?
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Question Categories
- Chapter 1 - The Values and Principles of the UK
- Chapter 2 - What is the UK?
- Chapter 3 - A Long and Illustrious History
- Britain from its Beginnings
- The Middle Ages
- The Tudors and Stuarts
- A Global Power
- The 20th Century
- Britain since 1945
- Chapter 4 - A Modern, Thriving Society in the UK
- The UK Today
- Religion in the UK
- Customs and Traditions
- Sport in the UK
- Arts and Culture
- Leisure Activities in the UK
- Iconic Places of Interest in the UK
- Chapter 5 - The UK Government, the Law and Your Role
- The Development of British Democracy
- The Government
- Who Can Vote in the UK?
- The UK and International Institutions
- Respecting the Law
- The Role of the Courts
- Fundamental Principles
- Your Role in the Community