| 1.In the 17th century, the English government encouraged people from Scotland and Northern England to emigrate to the north of Ireland, because_______. |
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| 2.Which period of time in British history was described as “private affluence and public squalor”? |
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| 3.1972 was the worst year of the political troubles in Northern Ireland, because _______. |
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| 4.Which is the largest city of Scotland? |
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| 5.Under whose reign was the Bill of Rights passed? |
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| 6.What happened in 1215? |
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| 7.Which of the following statements is NOT true about class system in the UK? |
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| 8.The power of London, a historical sight, located in the centre of London, was built by________. |
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| 9.How many counties are there in Northern Ireland? |
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| 10.Which of the following is NOT true description of the Queen's role? |
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| 11.Which of the following is NOT True about life peers? |
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| 12.By whom is a "vote of no confidence"decided? |
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| 13.How many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win the election? |
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| 14.In 1969, the first British soldiers were seen on Northern Ireland street. They came first ____. |
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| 15.In the early 1970s, the IRA . |
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| 16.Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is quite well-known in the world for ____ . |
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| 17.Which of the following statements is NOT correct? |
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| 18.Which of the following is Not True about the characteristics of Britain? |
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| 19.When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Scottish parliaments? |
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| 20.Where do the majority of people in Scotland live? |
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