Life in the UK Test - 3

"The Life in the United Kingdom Test" is a test for individuals seeking Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK or naturalisation as a British citizen. The test lasts for 45 minutes, the entrants have to answer 24 questions. the test is based on chapters 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 of a revised handbook (second edition) "Life in the United Kingdom: A Journey to Citizenship". Remember that you need to get at least 75% to pass this test

	How many members does The National Assembly for Wales have? 50 60 70 80 What is the name of the minister responsible for the economy? The Speaker Home Secretary Chancellor of the Exchequer Prime Minister How is the Speaker elected? The Archbishop of Canterbury chooses him/her The Queen chooses him/her The PM chooses him/her by fellow MPs What classification is given to a film suitable for everyone but some parts may be unsuitable for children? PG 4 U C How many countries are members of the Commonwealth? 36 49 54 62 The Cabinet is a very large committee? True False Where did the tradition of playing jokes on one another on April 1st originate? Germany Holland France Asia Which court specialises in employment matters? Employment Tribunal County Court Magistrates Court High Court What discount on television licence is offered to blind people? 100% 75% 50% 25% How many members does the Welsh Assembly have? 60 70 80 90 Why did Protestant Huguenots come to Britain in the mid 1840s? To escape religious persecution To escape war To become Catholics To escape famine Which group of people form the largest minority group? Indian Pakistani Black Caribbean Bangladeshi What is the water rate based on if a water meter is not installed? Size of the property Value of the property Location of the property Same everywhere The North East and North West of England have experienced a decline in population Yes in North West but not in the North East Yes, its right False When did the Gunpowder Plot take place? 5th November 1505 5th November 1605 5th November 1705 5th November 1805 What percentage of the population in Scotland 4% 6% 8% 12% The senior members from the Opposition Party who 'shadow' Government Ministers in different departments are called The Speaker Lords Shadow Officers Shadow Cabinet What is the speed limit for a motorway or dual carriageway? 40 mph 50 mph 70 mph 80 mph What is Wimbledon Championships? Rugby Tournament Cricket Tournament Tennis Tournament Snooker Tournament If the parents are not married, only the mother can register the birth True False Where is the Scottish Parliament? Edinburgh Stenhousmuir Falkirk Aberdeen In 1605 when a small group of Catholics have plotted gunpowder to kill the King by blowing up the Houses of Parliament is called Guy Fawkes Night True False L plates are required on a vehicle when a car is driven by newly passed driver by an unlicensed driver on a motorway by provisional licence holder You have to be on the electoral register to visit the Parliament True False Total Score: 0/0 You need to get at least 75% (18 Questions correct) to pass this test

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