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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. John Constable was Modern Society
  2. A good way to support your local community is Modern Society
  3. How many times has the UK hosted the Olympic games? Modern Society
  4. In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an 'R' plate (for restricted driver) for one year after passing the test Modern Society
  5. The 'suffragettes' were women who Modern Society
  6. Nick Park created the ‘Wallace and Gromit’ film. What kind of film was it? Modern Society
  7. Influential British bands are: Modern Society
  8. In 1979 Margaret Thatcher became famous in UK history because she Modern Society
  9. Which of the following is a traditional food associated with Scotland? Modern Society
  10. Developments associated with the 'Swinging Sixties' are: Modern Society
  11. Forced Marriage Protection Orders were introduced in 2008 for England, Wales and Northern Ireland Modern Society
  12. The Tower of London is built by Modern Society
  13. Which changes were introduced by the Education Act of 1944? Modern Society
  14. UK, West Germany, France, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands formed the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957. Modern Society
  15. What date in November commemorates an event from 1605? Modern Society
  16. The bell called Big Ben, housed in the Elizabeth Tower is over ______ years old and is a popular tourist attraction Modern Society
  17. Women do not work after having children Modern Society
  18. Some public places have alcohol-free zones where you cannot drink in public Modern Society
  19. A non-UK national living in the UK and looking for work, starting work or setting up as self-employed will need a Modern Society
  20. When was the current voting age established? Modern Society
  21. Which TWO changes were introduced by the Education Act of 1944? Modern Society
  22. When is Mother's Day? Modern Society
  23. Dylan Thomas was a famous writer and poet from which country? Modern Society
  24. What term arose after the evacuation of 300,000 people from the beaches? Modern Society
  25. Which of these are protected by law from discrimination? Modern Society
  26. There are 160 Members in The National Assembly for Wales Modern Society
  27. Blind people can get a 50% discount on their TV licence Modern Society
  28. Where is the Tate art gallery located? Modern Society
  29. Everyone celebrates New Year on the First January in Britain Modern Society
  30. The Wimbledon Championships are associated with motor sports. Modern Society
  31. Where can Crown Jewels be seen? Modern Society
  32. British scientists were the first to clone a mammal successfully and the animal was a rabbit Modern Society
  33. The East India Company, originally set up to trade, gained control of large parts of India Modern Society
  34. Which TWO British Actors have recently won Oscars? Modern Society
  35. What is the distance (in miles) between the North coast of Scotland and the South coast of England? Modern Society
  36. Who wrote "The Daffodils" Modern Society
  37. Diwali is celebrated by Modern Society
  38. Where do Beefeaters serve as tour guides? Modern Society
  39. In 1783, 13 American colonies declared their independence, stating that people had a right to establish their own governments. Modern Society
  40. Which Two British film actors have recently won Oscars? Modern Society
  41. What is known as 'canvassing'? Modern Society
  42. Civil servants Modern Society
  43. Which TWO are British overseas territories? Modern Society
  44. A lot of people have gardens at home and will spend their free time looking after them Modern Society
  45. Records that tell us about England during the time of William I are: Modern Society
  46. The National Trust is a Modern Society
  47. Bank Holidays are at the beginning of May, in late May or early June, and in August Modern Society
  48. For which TWO subjects are the Secretaries of State responsible? Modern Society
  49. Which TWO of the following are protected by law from discrimination? Modern Society
  50. Lancelot 'Capability' Brown and Gertrude Jekyll were famous Modern Society