Life in the UK Test 30

1. Which TWO of the athletes are paralympians?

2. Who won two gold medals for running in the 2004 Olympic Games?

3. Where did the Vikings come from?

4. Where does the Scottish Grand National take place?

5. What does St Patrick's cross look like?

6. What is the name given to the conflict between those wishing for full Irish independence and those wishing to remain loyal to the UK government?

7. After Cromwell defeated Charles II at Worcester, where did Charles II hide?

8. Who became famous in silent movies for his tramp character?

9. Which movement campaigned for the women's rights?

10. The Monarch appoints the members of the Cabinet

11. The Anglo-Saxons established Christianity when they invaded Britain

12. How often do the PM's questions take place?

13. Who designed the new St Paul Cathedral?

14. The National Citizen Service provides military training to young people

15. Who appoints the government, which most people have chosen in a democratic election?

16. During the Middle Ages, which TWO wars were fought abroad?

17. Pressure groups and lobby groups are organisations which try to influence government policy

18. Who should you contact to get your National Insurance number?

19. What do many theatres in the UK produce at Christmas time?

20. Which party forms the government?

21. The House of Lords is more independent of the government than the House of Commons

22. What was the purpose of the Corn Laws in 1846?

23. Which of these international events was held in London in 2012?

24. Those who don't respect the law should not expect to be allowed to become permanent residents