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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. On what day does 'Lent' begin? Modern Society
  2. What does the abbreviation PTA stand for? Modern Society
  3. For how long did England remain a republic? Modern Society
  4. At ______ festival mince pies are traditionally eaten Modern Society
  5. What is the maximum fine if you watch TV without a valid TV licence? Modern Society
  6. Which of these forts were part of Hadrian's Wall? Modern Society
  7. Each country in the UK also has its own national Football team that competes with other national teams across the world in tournaments Modern Society
  8. The name or photographs of an accused young person cannot be published in newspapers or used by the media Modern Society
  9. The 'Swinging Sixties' was a period of Modern Society
  10. The UK has hosted the Olympic Games on three occasions Modern Society
  11. Which operas were written by Gilbert and Sullivan? Modern Society
  12. What is Wimbledon Championships? Modern Society
  13. Which is the UK's most popular sport? Modern Society
  14. Where is the UK geographically located? Modern Society
  15. The UK has hosted the Olympic Games three times. When did the UK host the games in the 20th century? (Choose TWO) Modern Society
  16. Who developed the radar? Modern Society
  17. Who wrote the poem "The Daffodils"? Modern Society
  18. In the UK, you must have a ______ to drive on public roads Modern Society
  19. ______, the queen of the Iceni is still remembered today and there is a statue of her on Westminster Bridge in London Modern Society
  20. What is the name given to rented additional land which people use to grow fruit and vegetable? Modern Society
  21. How often are elections held in Britain? Modern Society
  22. Where is the SECC located? Modern Society
  23. People over 75 years of age don't have to pay for a TV licence Modern Society
  24. Where was Robert Burns from? Modern Society
  25. Which flower is associated with Scotland? Modern Society
  26. Conservative Party is a political party in the UK Modern Society
  27. Where is the Cenotaph located? Modern Society
  28. What is the percentage of Sikh living in the UK? Modern Society
  29. What percentage of the workforce are women? Modern Society
  30. First professional football clubs were formed in the late 19th century Modern Society
  31. John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern police force in England Modern Society
  32. The members of the National Assembly for Welsh (AMs) can only speak in Welsh Modern Society
  33. The UK has hosted the Olympic Games on two occasions Modern Society
  34. Which of the options is a famous British author? Modern Society
  35. What is the minimum age to drive a car or motorcycle in the UK? Modern Society
  36. The Welsh Dragon doesn’t appear on the Union Flag because Wales was already united with England in 1606 Modern Society
  37. People don’t celebrate Christmas as much as they used to before Modern Society
  38. Where did the first farmers come from? Modern Society
  39. When is Boxing Day? Modern Society
  40. Who is responsible for crime, policing and immigration? Modern Society
  41. There are charities which may help people who cannot afford to pay for a vet Modern Society
  42. The band called Beatles was popular and some alteration to social laws occurred during which period? Modern Society
  43. Mince pies are traditionally eaten on which day? Modern Society
  44. Who had a great influence on the English language and invented many words that are still common today? Modern Society
  45. You can help prevent any problems and conflicts with your neighbours by Modern Society
  46. Boudicca, was a tribal leader who fought against which foreign invaders? Modern Society
  47. There are also several islands which are closely linked with the UK but are not part of it: Modern Society
  48. Most shops in the UK are open ______ days a week Modern Society
  49. The Proms is an four-week summer season of orchestral classical music Modern Society
  50. The King or Queen does not rule the country but appoints the government chosen by the people in a democratic election Modern Society