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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 other name is given to Diwali? Modern Society
  2. What are the allowed religions in Britain? Modern Society
  3. What does Hogmanay refer to? Modern Society
  4. On Valentine’s Day people exchange gifts and cards and send anonymous cards to people they secretly admire Modern Society
  5. On the official flag of the UK, The name of the diagonal white cross on a blue ground is the cross of Modern Society
  6. London has ______ local authorities Modern Society
  7. Eid ul Adha remembers that the prophet Ibrahim was willing to sacrifice his son when God ordered him to Modern Society
  8. What is the leader of the party that wins the election called? Modern Society
  9. What information about you is asked at the polling station? Modern Society
  10. On what day is the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated? Modern Society
  11. Who wrote music for King George I? Modern Society
  12. In the 2009 Citizenship Survey, ______ of people identified themselves as Muslim Modern Society
  13. Which of the following is part of the UK? Modern Society
  14. The London Eye is situated on the southern bank of the River ______ Modern Society
  15. The ______ is an informal way of helping people to settle minor disputes without spending a lot of time and money using a lawyer Modern Society
  16. What is the name of a novel by Jane Austen? Modern Society
  17. A new version of the official flag of the United Kingdom was created in 1801 it is often called ______ Modern Society
  18. When is New Year's Day? Modern Society
  19. UK landmarks are: Modern Society
  20. During the 'Great Depression' of the 1930s, which TWO major new industries developed? Modern Society
  21. In the 2009 Citizenship Survey, what percentage of people identified themselves as Christian? Modern Society
  22. Who can get a 50% discount on their TV licence? Modern Society
  23. It is illegal to sell tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, roll-up tobacco to anyone under the age of Modern Society
  24. Who does not have to pay for a TV licence? Modern Society
  25. The main political parties actively look for members of the public to join their debates Modern Society
  26. On Mothering Sunday children remember their mothers by usually giving them Modern Society
  27. Who was reigning in England when English settlers first began to colonise the eastern coast of America? Modern Society
  28. People under 18 are not allowed to participate in the National Lottery. Modern Society
  29. There are ______ who are specialists in particular areas, and their knowledge is useful in making and checking laws Modern Society
  30. Diwali is often called Modern Society
  31. Which of these venues is located in Scotland? Modern Society
  32. All dogs in public places must wear a collar showing the name and address of the owner Modern Society
  33. A bank holiday is Modern Society
  34. There is a dragon on the official flag of Wales. Modern Society
  35. It is expected that women should stay at home and not work Modern Society
  36. People under ______ are not allowed to participate in the National Lottery Modern Society
  37. Who invaded the Falkland Islands in 1982? Modern Society
  38. ______ developed ideas about economics which are still referred to today Modern Society
  39. The UK has a free press Modern Society
  40. When is Halloween (an ancient festival) celebrated? Modern Society
  41. British branches of international charity organisations includes Modern Society
  42. What kind of charities are "National Trust" and "Friends of the Earth" ? Modern Society
  43. Where did Cricket originate from? Modern Society
  44. Proceedings in Parliament are broadcast on television and published in official reports called Modern Society
  45. John Constable (1776-1837) founded the modern Police force in England Modern Society
  46. How many members does The National Assembly for Wales have? Modern Society
  47. There are 9 National Parks in the UK Modern Society
  48. Who of the following is associated with the Bonfire Night? Modern Society
  49. Who was supported by clansmen from the Scottish highlands and raised and army in 1745? Modern Society
  50. The UN was set up Modern Society