Life in the UK Test 17

1. Where can you find Boudicca, the Queen of the Iceni statue?

2. When did the 'Battle of the Boyne' happen?

3. When did Queen Victoria become queen?

4. Who was Thomas Gainsborough?

5. When did the BBC start the first radio broadcast?

6. When did motor-car racing start in the UK?

7. Which TWO are NOT part of the UK?

8. Which sport often refers to the phrase 'rain stopped play'?

9. Who were the first people to start living in Britain?

10. Winston Churchill lost the General Election in 1945

11. Britain became fully democratic in the 19th century

12. Where do the Laurence Olivier Awards take place?

13. What is the most famous competition which is a series of Test matches played between England and Australia?

14. What was build as part of the UK's celebration of the new millennium?

15. After the Emancipation Act, how many Indian and Chinese workers were employed to replace the slaves?

16. What became the symbol of the House of Tudor?

17. Who was the monarch when the Book of Common Prayer was written to be used in the Church of England?

18. Who became one of the most popular monarchs in the 16th century?

19. Which Patron Saint day is on the 17th of March?

20. Which of these drugs can you buy or sell legally in UK?

21. Which British TV shows are popular in the UK now?

22. What do many theatres produce at Christmas time?

23. Who wrote 'The Lord of the Rings'?

24. Which of the following is part of the UK?