Life in the UK Test - 51

"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

	Between 1880 and 1920 from which countries did a large number of Jewish people come to Britain to escape racist attacks? Estonia, Latvia and Finland France, Spain and Portugal Scandinavian countries Russia, Poland, Ukraine and Belarus Members of the British civil service are ______ working for whatever party is in power Work as PA's to the Prime Minister Servants of the state A team of investigators A groups of senior judges What are the official reports of proceedings in Parliament known as? Hansards White Papers Green Papers What is FA mean? Football Association Fishing Association Flying Association The Queen can reject any decision made by the Parliament or the Government No they're not bothered about any decision made by the Parliament No, they can't Yes, they can any time 10 Downing street is the official residence of ______ The Queen The President The Prime Minister What is the second largest religion in the UK? Islam Sikhism Judaism Hinduism 9% of the UK's population lives in Scotland Northern Ireland Wales England The House of Commons can Never overrule Always overrule the Lord Only sometime overrule the Lords Tobacco should not be sold to anyone under the age of 25 True False What is the Shadow Cabinet? Senior members of the main opposition party who 'shadow' Government ministers in different departments The cabinet where the Prime Minister had to resign The cabinet that is in trouble The name of the office of the Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament How much money for local authority services comes from Council tax? 20% 30% 40% 50% Reading the Queen speech and opening and closing of Parliament are some ceremonial duties performed by The Queen's husband The Queen's oldest son The Prime Minister The Queen Drinking alcohol is very common in the UK True False What is formed by the party with the largest number of MPs? The government The Whips The Opposition Pressure groups What is the meaning of MEPs? Members of the European Parliament Members of the Electoral Parliament Member of the Economics Parliament Can EU citizens who are resident in the UK vote in national parliamentary elections Yes No Civil servants must ultimately find a way of putting into practice the policies of the elected Government True False When did Britain join the European Union? 1971 1973 1975 1976 An independent Authority investigates serious complaints against the police True False About half the members of the African Caribbean, Pakistani, Indian, and Bangladeshi communities were born in Britain True False 80% of young people had taken part in fund raising or collecting money for charity True False The Lords may prevent the passage of new legislation True False When is Mothering Sunday? 3 weeks before Easter 3 weeks before 14th February 3 weeks before Christmas Total Score: 0/0 You need to get at least 75% (18 Questions correct) to pass this test

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