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1316 real-format practice questions from the Modern Society chapter of the official handbook. Click any question to see the answer and a related set.

  1. What do you need to apply for UK citizenship or permanent residency? Modern Society
  2. Which TWO are used in making an Ulster fry? Modern Society
  3. Where is Swansea located? Modern Society
  4. One achievement of King James' reign was a new translation of the Bible into ______ Modern Society
  5. How are public holidays called? Modern Society
  6. What type of character was played by Charlie Chaplin? Modern Society
  7. Motor-car racing in the UK started in ______ Modern Society
  8. During the 1950s, further immigration was encouraged for economic reasons. Modern Society
  9. During the Enlightenment, ______ developed ideas about economics which are still referred to today Modern Society
  10. In which year did John Logie Baird make the first TV broadcast between Glasgow and London? Modern Society
  11. The National Trust was founded in ______ by three volunteers Modern Society
  12. Who was known as 'The Bard' in Scotland? Modern Society
  13. What is the name and the date of the National Day of Wales? Modern Society
  14. All terrorist groups try to radicalise and recruit people to their cause Modern Society
  15. Constituencies which had hardly any voters were called 'Pocket Boroughs' Modern Society
  16. What is Good Friday? Modern Society
  17. Who ran 1 mile in 4 minutes in 1954? Modern Society
  18. The Eden Project is located in ______, in the south west of England Modern Society
  19. What celebration takes place each year on 14 February? Modern Society
  20. Which TWO things are you required to have to apply for ILR or British Citizenship? Modern Society
  21. Who captained the English cricket team and holds a number of records, both for batting and bowling? Modern Society
  22. What time do Public Houses open at? Modern Society
  23. Thomas Hardy is a famous author who wrote 'Far from the Madding Crowd' Modern Society
  24. When is Christmas Eve? Modern Society
  25. What is the day before Lent called? Modern Society
  26. In the UK, you must be at least ______ years old to drive a car or motor cycle Modern Society
  27. What were 'the Troubles' about? Modern Society
  28. In 1903, who helped found the Women's Social and Political Union? Modern Society
  29. Where did the Jutes come from? Modern Society
  30. The capital cities of the nations of the UK are: Modern Society
  31. What does the annual Chelsea Flower Show showcase? Modern Society
  32. The version of the Bible created by King James I is known as: Modern Society
  33. Gilbert and Sullivan Modern Society
  34. Charles Dickens is famous for writing musicals Modern Society
  35. Ireland is part of Great Britain Modern Society
  36. Remembrance Day Modern Society
  37. What did the Scottish John Logie Baird develop? Modern Society
  38. How many Assembly Members are there in the National Assembly for Wales? Modern Society
  39. Getting to know your neighbours can help you to become part of the community. Modern Society
  40. The major political parties are Modern Society
  41. Who is the head of state of the UK? Modern Society
  42. Which TWO are political parties in the UK? Modern Society
  43. Bonfire Night occasion is celebrated on ______ Modern Society
  44. Racial crime and smoking in public places are examples of: Modern Society
  45. What medal did Mary Peters win in the 1972 Olympics? Modern Society
  46. In 2003, The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien was voted the country's best loved novel Modern Society
  47. You need to buy a TV Licence if there are no TVs in your house but you watch TV programs on your mobile phone Modern Society
  48. Who, in 1810 opened the first curry house in Britain called 'The Hindoostane Coffee House' in George Street, London? Modern Society
  49. Norwich, Plymouth and Leeds are cities in Modern Society
  50. You should use ______ to get money back that was owed to you Modern Society