Life in the UK Practice Test Questions from Chapter 4 – Section 3 of the Official Handbook

The British Constitution

The Opposition
Q49. Shadow cabinet is formed by:
a)Opposition party members ->correct answer
b)Ruling party members
c)Opposition party head
d)Prime minister and Queen
The Speaker

Q50. Parliament is repented by ______ at ceremonial occasions.
a)Speaker ->correct
b)Prime Minister
c)Health Minister
d)Education Minister

Q51. Speaker chaired the debates at __________.
a)House of Lords
b)House of Commons ->correct answer
c)All of the above
d)None of these

The party system
Q52. MPs which do not represent any party are from ________ party.
a)The Liberal party
b)The Labour party
c)Independent party ->correct answer
d)Conservative party

Pressure and lobby groups
Q53. The general public supports more to?
a)Political party
b)Pressure groups ->correct answer
c)Economic interests
d)Views

The civil service
Q54. Civil Servants consist of ___________ to complete government policy.
a)Managers
b)Administrators
c)All of the above ->correct answer
d)None of these

Q55. Civil Servants can do the following:
a)Run the government
b)Oppose the government
c)Warn the government ->correct answer
d)Make any party won the majority

Devolved administration
Q56. In 1999 which of the following new assembly starts:

a)Welsh Assembly
b)Scottish Parliament
c)Northern Ireland Assembly
d)All of the above ->correct answer

Q57. Which services are transferred to common people:
a)Policy and laws governing defence and foreign affairs
b)Taxation and social security
c)All of the above
d)None of these ->correct answer

Q58. In Northern Ireland ‘power sharing’ is done between __________.
a)The Unionist majority (mainly Protestant)
b)The substantial (mainly Catholic) minority aligned to Irish nationalist parties
c)All of the above ->correct answer
d)None of these

The Welsh Assembly Government
Q59. The Welsh Assembly Government has ______ Assembly Members (AMs) and elections are held after every _____ years.
a)61, 4
b)60, 4 ->correct answer
c)60, 5
d)61, 5

Q60. Members of the Welsh Assembly Government can speak following languages.
a)Welsh or French
b)Only Welsh
c)Welsh or English ->correct answer
d)Only English

The Parliament of Scotland
Q61. The parliament of Scotland formed on ______ and is at _______.
a)1999, Edinburgh ->correct answer
b)1999, Scotland
c)1998, Edinburgh
d)1998, Scotland

Q62. How many members are there in Scottish Parliament?
a)127
b)128
c)129 ->correct answer
d)130

Q63. The two parties of Scotland are:
a)Liberal and Communal Democratic Parties
b)Liberal and Labour Democratic Parties ->correct answer
c)Labour and Communal Democratic Parties
d)Communal and Autocratic Democratic Parties

Q64. The Legislations passed by the Scotland government comprises of:
a)Reserved to UK parliament
b)Not reserved to UK parliament ->correct answer
c)Any of the matter
d)No matter

The Northern Ireland Assembly
Q65. The Northern Ireland Parliament established in ______ and abolished in ______.
a)1922, 1969
b)1972, 1969
c)1922, 1969 ->correct answer
d)!923, 1969

Q66. Northern Ireland Assembly comprises of ______MLAs.
a)105
b)106
c)107
d)108 ->correct answer

Q67. Among these what Northern Ireland Assembly can’t do?
a)Decision-making powers regarding education
b)Decision-making powers regarding agriculture
c)Decision-making powers regarding the environment
d)Passing of Bills ->correct answer

Q68. When the last time Northern Ireland assembly got dissolved?
a)1998
b)2006 ->correct answer
c)2007
d)2008

Local government
Q69. From where did the most of the money for local government come?
a)Taxes ->correct answer
b)Interests
c)Donations
d)Salaries

Q70. When the local elections for Mayor held?
a)June every year
b)July every year
c)January every year
d)May every year ->correct answer

Q71. Council Tax amounts to ______ of total tax and helps _______.
a)30%, local services
b)50%, local services
c)20%, local services ->correct answer
d)20%, government

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