1.Which period of time in British history was described as “private affluence and public squalor”? |
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2.By whom is a "vote of no confidence"decided? |
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3.How many counties are there in Northern Ireland? |
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4.Which is the largest city of Scotland? |
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5.Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government? |
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6.How many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win the election? |
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7.Under whose reign was the Bill of Rights passed? |
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8.Which group of people cannot vote in the general election? |
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9.Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the hereditary aristocracy in the UK? |
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10.When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments? |
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11.Which of the following kings was executed in the civil war of Britain? |
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12.Where do the majority of people in Scotland live? |
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13.In the early 1970s, the IRA . |
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14.The power of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built by________. |
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15.What happened in 1215? |
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16.Which of the following statements is NOT true about class system in the UK? |
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17.Which of the following is NOT True about life peers? |
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18.Which of the following is NOT true description of the Queen's role? |
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19.In the 17th century, the English government encouraged people from Scotland and Northern England to emigrate to the north of Ireland, because_______. |
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20.Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London? |
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