Life in the UK Test 2

1. Sir Edward Elgar is known for his famous music work - 'The Planets'

2. How many members does The Northern Ireland Assembly have?

3. Who can get a 50% discount on their TV licence?

4. When did the first farmers arrive in Britain?

5. Nowadays, the House of Commons has more power than the House of Lords

6. What was the system of land ownership used by the Normans known as?

7. Which TWO wives of Henry VIII were executed?

8. What were the first Women's Social and Political Union group members called?

9. What awards event celebrates British theatre?

10. It is a legal requirement that men and women should not be discriminated against due to their gender or marital status

11. Who can only give 'advice, warn and encourage' about government matters?

12. When did Ireland split into two countries?

13. What can 'Carry on' be associated with?

14. Who was the 'Iron Duke' that defeated the Emperor Napoleon?

15. When did the Irish Free State become a republic?

16. Which languages were the basis of modern English?

17. Select TWO popular social networking websites

18. Who is known as William the Conqueror?

19. Who tells visitors about the history of the Tower of London?

20. How can you make a complaint about the Police? (Choose TWO)

21. Ulster fry is a traditional food of which country?

22. Volunteering is compulsory in the UK

23. Catherine Howard was Anne Boleyn's cousin

24. Roast beef is a traditional food of which country?