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British Citizenship Test
British Citizenship Test
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Questions adapted from the official 'Life in the UK' test for British citizenship.
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1
Which of the following is a good way of helping your community?
Volunteering
Not associating with the community
Travelling
Helping yourself only
2
The public is not allowed in Youth Courts, and the name or photographs of the accused young person cannot be published.
False
True
3
Which one of the following is not a British coin?
2p
1p
75p
£1
4
Where does the ‘Fringe Festival’ take place?
London
Belfast
Edinburgh
Cardiff
5
What did Sir Edmond Halley successfully predict?
The return of a comet
Admiral Nelson's death
The Second World War
The First World War
6
In which year did the Allies comprehensively defeat Germany in World War 2?
1912
1945
1939
1918
7
Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square, London, is a monument to:
Admiral Nelson
James I
Henry VIII
Napoleon
8
Henry VIII is famous for marrying:
Six times
Ten times
Three times
Once
9
Who is the current heir to the throne?
Prince Philip
Prince Andrew
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Prince Charles
10
What type of court would deal with family matters, breaches of contract, and divorces?
Crown court
County court
11
Which one of the following is regarded as a ‘Pagan Festival’?
April Fool's Day
Halloween
Bonfire Night
Valentine's Day
12
How long did ‘The Hundred Years War’ last?
100 years
16 years
160 years
116 years
13
Florence Nightingale was a famous...
Inventor
Scientist
Author
Nurse
14
What set off a chain of events leading to the start of the First World War?
Hitler invading Poland
William of Orange invading England
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
The French declaring war on Britain
15
What is New Year's Eve called in Scotland?
Haggis
Vaisakhi
Hogmanay
Hannukah
16
Which university did Sir Isaac Newton attend?
King's College London
Cambridge University
The University of Manchester
Oxford University
17
What is the “London Eye“?
A castle
A ferris wheel
A bridge
A war memorial
18
When did the UK join the EU?
1973
1990
1995
1945
19
Who is the patron saint of England?
St Patrick
St David
St Andrew
St George
20
In the Crimean War, Britain fought with Turkey and France against which country?
Spain
Italy
Germany
Russia
21
How can MPs be contacted?
By letter
All three
By telephone
Through local 'surgeries'
22
In 1314 the Scottish, led by Robert the Bruce, defeated the English at Bannockburn and Scotland remained unconquered.
True
False
23
Which country did Hitler invade in 1939 that resulted in Britain and France declaring war?
Poland
The Netherlands
The Soviet Union
Belgium
24
In Scotland, the national church is the church of Scotland, which is a Presbyterian Church.
False
True