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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. Which film or film franchise produced in UK has been the biggest gross earner? Modern Society
  2. What was the Beveridge Report of 1942 about? Modern Society
  3. What percentage of the UK population is Muslim? Modern Society
  4. Which of these is NOT a valid UK coin? Modern Society
  5. You can buy alcohol in a shop or pub when you are 16 years old Modern Society
  6. A Charity working with older people is ______ Modern Society
  7. Bank Holidays have no national or religious significance Modern Society
  8. When was the first Union flag created? Modern Society
  9. Boys in the UK leave school with better qualifications than girls. Modern Society
  10. The day before Lent starts is called Modern Society
  11. 'The Mousetrap' is Modern Society
  12. Pubs are usually open from ______ Modern Society
  13. What are the Grand National, FA Cup, the 'Open' and Wimbledon? Modern Society
  14. The official Church of the state is the Church of England called the Anglican Church in Scotland. Modern Society
  15. What discount on television licence is offered to blind people? Modern Society
  16. Which is the spiritual leader of the Church of England? Modern Society
  17. Constituencies which had hardly any voters were called ‘Pocket Boroughs’ Modern Society
  18. Before the election you will be sent a Modern Society
  19. What type of literature are the Canterbury Tales? Modern Society
  20. Which novel is the satirical novelist Evelyn Waugh best known for? Modern Society
  21. Where is the Eden Project located? Modern Society
  22. The National Citizen Service provides military training to young people Modern Society
  23. What does the Butler Act refer to? Modern Society
  24. In order to vote in elections you must have Modern Society
  25. Sir Kingsley Amis was a famous English novelist and poet who wrote more than 20 novels, including ‘Lucky Jim’ Modern Society
  26. The Victoria Cross was introduced during the ______ Modern Society
  27. Christmas Day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ Modern Society
  28. What did Sir Frank Whittle invent in the 1930s? Modern Society
  29. Many of the painters working in Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries were from abroad Modern Society
  30. Which two of these forts were part of Hadrian's wall? Modern Society
  31. School governors, or members of the school board in Scotland, are people from ______ who wish to make a positive contribution to children's education Modern Society
  32. The police can confiscate alcohol or move young people on from public places Modern Society
  33. Ulster fry is a traditional food of which country? Modern Society
  34. Which of these are associated with Sir Francis Drake? Modern Society
  35. In the 2009 Citizenship Survey, ______ of people said that they had no religion Modern Society
  36. Which of these is known as West End in London? Modern Society
  37. Who wrote the Canterbury Tales? Modern Society
  38. Which two of the following are British overseas territories? Modern Society
  39. The money from TV licences is used to pay for the ______ Modern Society
  40. In the UK,men and women have equal rights to work,own property,marry and divorce. Modern Society
  41. When did the first farmers come to Britain? Modern Society
  42. Which TWO of the following are famous British authors? Modern Society
  43. Which TWO of the following were British inventions? Modern Society
  44. The Queen is married to Prince Phillip Modern Society
  45. Where is the Big Ben located? Modern Society
  46. Nick Park created the 'Wallace and Gromit' film. What kind of film was it? Modern Society
  47. The Labour and Liberal Democrat parties formed a coalition in 2010. Modern Society
  48. If you face problems with discrimination, you can get more information from the Citizens Advice Bureau Modern Society
  49. How old do you have to be to buy a lottery ticket or a scratch card? Modern Society
  50. Which TWO are famous British composers? Modern Society