1. Name a great cathedral built during the Middle Ages.
2. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita were written by Andrew Lloyd Weber in collaboration with
3. Women over the age of 30 were given voting rights and the right to stand for Parliament in
4. The UK is governed by the parliament sitting in
5. Queen Elizabeth II is the monarch or head of state of just one country: the United Kingdom.
6. For a member of the public to listen to the parliamentary debates, it is usually easier to get in to the
7. The first formal anti-slavery groups were set up by the
8. What played part in the recent population growth?
9. The Prime Minister has a country house outside London called
10. If you are summoned to do jury service you must do it unless
11. If you are resident in the UK, your car or motor cycle must be registered at
12. Who was executed, accused of plotting against Elizabeth I?
13. Home Rule means having own parliament but still being part of the UK.
14. The UK was one of the first countries to sign the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
15. William Shakespeare was
16. Who published influential new theories of economics in the 1930’s?
17. The principality of Wales was already united with England before the first Union flag was created.
18. How many American colonies declared their independence in 1776?
19. Name the first person in England to print books using a printing press.
20. Chief Constables are
21. Wilfred Owen was a
22. Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?
23. The fundamental principles of British life include
24. The Best British Group, and The Best British Solo Artist are awards that are part of