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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. How old must you be to enter a betting shop or gambling club? Modern Society
  2. By law, radio and television coverage of the political parties must be _____ , so equal time has to be given to rival viewpoints Modern Society
  3. What service does the TV licence pay for? Modern Society
  4. The government is usually formed by the party that wins the majority of constituencies Modern Society
  5. What kind of bird do people usually eat on Christmas Day? Modern Society
  6. On St Valentine's Day Modern Society
  7. Towns, cities and rural areas in the UK are governed by government appointed officials. Modern Society
  8. What are Halloween lanterns traditionally made from? Modern Society
  9. The Habeas Corpus Act became law in ______ Modern Society
  10. You can be fined or arrested if you consume alcohol in alcohol-free zones Modern Society
  11. In the 2009 Citizenship Survey, ______ of people identified themselves as Christian Modern Society
  12. Women in Britain today make up about half of the workforce. Modern Society
  13. Halloween is an ancient festival and is celebrated on ______ Modern Society
  14. A British sailor, Sir Francis Chichester, was the first person to sail single-handed around the world Modern Society
  15. Some people rent land called 'an allotment', where they grow fruit and vegetables. Modern Society
  16. Scottish and Northern Irish bank notes valid everywhere in the UK Modern Society
  17. Which TWO were great thinkers of the Enlightenment? Modern Society
  18. What are Halloween lanterns traditionally made out of? Modern Society
  19. What are two responsibilities that you will have as a British citizen or permanent resident of the UK? Modern Society
  20. During which period did the Beatles become popular and social laws were liberalised? Modern Society
  21. What percentage of the UK population lives in England? Modern Society
  22. Most towns and cities have a central shopping area, which is called ______ Modern Society
  23. Which festival is celebrated on 31 October? Modern Society
  24. ______ is a British overseas territory Modern Society
  25. Which TWO are School Governor’s duties? Modern Society
  26. What was Richard Arkwright remembered for? Modern Society
  27. Mothering Sunday is the third Sunday in June Modern Society
  28. The title of the UK National Anthem is ______ Modern Society
  29. Which TWO of the following are major horse-racing events in the UK? Modern Society
  30. On becoming a UK citizen or permanent resident Modern Society
  31. Decisions on government policies are made by ______ Modern Society
  32. It is ______ to smoke tobacco products in nearly every enclosed public place in the UK Modern Society
  33. Who was the first Briton to win the Olympic gold medal in the 10,000 meters? Modern Society
  34. Which TWO are famous horse-racing events? Modern Society
  35. On election day, the polling station or place will be open from Modern Society
  36. What are the names of TWO famous British film actors? Modern Society
  37. Traditionally, what do children do on Mother's Day? Modern Society
  38. People don't celebrate Christmas as much as they use to before Modern Society
  39. Famous British fashion designers are: Modern Society
  40. The police force is a public service that helps and protects Modern Society
  41. What's the age requirement to drink wine with a meal with someone over 18? Modern Society
  42. The Eden Project is in ______ Modern Society
  43. The UN Security Council has five permanent members Modern Society
  44. By law, radio and television coverage of the political parties must be balanced and so equal time has to be given to rival viewpoints. Modern Society
  45. Civil Servants are political appointees Modern Society
  46. People are able to buy National Lottery tickets in the UK if they are aged 14 or over. Modern Society
  47. It is compulsory to join National Citizen Service programme for 16 and 17 year olds Modern Society
  48. Which flower is associated with Wales? Modern Society
  49. Civil Servants are accountable to ______ Modern Society
  50. Northern Ireland and Wales each have their own Church of state Modern Society