Life in the UK Test - 4

"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

	The British Constitution is government through a number of institutions which provide checks on each other True False All the newspapers have there own angle in reporting and commenting on political events True False Women in Britain received voting rights at the same age as men in ______ 1926 1927 1928 1929 The European Parliament scrutinises and debates the proposals, decisions, and expenditure of the European commission True False According to the 2001 Census how many people of the United Kingdom live in Scotland? 8% 12% 18% 19% How long a Driving licence from a country outside the EU is valid in the UK? 6 months 1 year 3 years 5 years The deposit required for candidates standing as a Member of the European Parliament is £5000 £25,000 £500 None What are the two characteristics of civil servants? Friendliness and efficiency Long holidays and quick service Political neutrality and professionalism Political correctness and slow but careful service 45% of the population of ethnic minorities live in the London area True False The majority of the Britain believes that women shouldn't work in the UK Yes its right No, it is not right It's a mixed point A small group of MPs who ensure the discipline and attendance of MPs at voting time in the House of Commons is called Ministers Whips Secretaries Seniors Once a policy is agreed by the cabinet it is sent to the Parliament for approval True False Which of the following is a criminal offence if you are involved in a accident? Not putting the hazard lights on Not taking a photograph of the scene If you forget to wear seat-belt Driving away without stopping Who is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England ever since the church was established The Archbishop of Canterbury The Prime Minister The King or the Queen The President The Monarch is not important and popular among most people in Britain True False Does Britain have a written constitution? Yes No Which is the spiritual leader of the Church of England? The Peers The Queen The Archbishop of Canterbury The Pope What is the established church in Scotland? The Protestant Church The Presbyterian Church The Edinburgh Ecclesiastical The Church of Scotland At what age do students take GCSE's? 11 12 14 16 Most members of ethnic minority groups live in England? True False NHS Walk-in centres provide treatment for minor injuries and illnesses seven days a week True False Where do you normally go first if you wish to buy a house in Scotland? Solicitor Estate Agent Building Society Local Bank Who can appoint and dismiss ministers of the state? Lawyers Prime Minister Lord Chancellor House of Lords Women faced discrimination before 1960 and 1970s in the workplace True False Total Score: 0/0 You need to get at least 75% (18 Questions correct) to pass this test

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