Practice Test 18 (24 questions):


1. Which of the following is a core value of the civil service?

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2. The House of Lords has which of the following powers?

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3. Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE? The Prime Minister appoints the cabinet.

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4. Which of the following is a benefit of volunteering?

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5. Why were castles built in Britain and Ireland in the Middle Ages?

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6. Which TWO of these careers did Winston Churchill follow before becoming a Conservative MP in 1900?

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7. What is Ridley Scott famous for?

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8. Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE? In rugby union, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland form one team.

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9. Who is the head of the Church of England?

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10. Which king is known for his translation of the Bible, which is still used in Protestant churches today?

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11. Which of the following were music hall performers who later became television stars?

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12. During the 19th century, which sector of the Irish economy supported around two-thirds of its people?

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