PATENTLY has put up a link to the Official practice citizenship test
C@W have another one
Your citizenship test starts now
A} Who holds the record for the most appearances in Eastenders
- Ian Beale
- Pat Butcher
- Lofty
- Mark Fowler
B} Which tube line is generally regarded as the worst
- District
- Bakerloo
- Northern
- Central
C} Where does the English Assembly meet
- York
- Leeds
- Swindon
- Nowhere
D} If you need to report a crime what should you do
- Dial 999
- Dial 0847 number for out of hours police service
- Write to your MP
- Visit the appropriate police post on the days when it is open
E} If you believe you have swine Flu you should
- Call NHS direct
- Stay at home and do nothing
- Phone the newspapers
- Visit doctor to obtain Tamiflu
F} To get your child into one of the best schools you should
- Live within the catchment area, have siblings at the school already, have special needs.
- Pretend to live in the catchment area
- Child has an excellent record of academic and social achievement
- Study hard, take out a loan, get a PhD, work long hours in the city, marry similar,take out giant mortgage, put children into private education.
G} Who won Britain’s got talent in 2009
- Paul Potts
- Susan Boyle
- Diversity
- Gordon Brown
H} Britain went to war with Iraq in 2003 for which of the following reasons
- To prevent Al Qaeda operating there
- To topple an evil dictator
- To prevent weapons of mass destruction being used against the UK
- No real reason
I} A British train is considered LATE if it is delayed in excess of
- 2 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 10 minutes
- 25 minutes
J} The ruling party {Labour} controls how many of the 34 county councils in England
- 0
- 26
- 7
- 33
K} The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom needs to be elected by the people.
- True
- False
L} A bank holiday in the UK is usually spent
- In traffic
- At the sea side
- At a DIY store
- In traffic on the way to a DIY store by the seaside
M} The average wait in an A+E hospital before seeing anyone
- 5 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 4 hours
- 24 hours
N} Tax Payers in the North East have seen their council tax bills__ since 1997
- Double
- Triple
- Quadruple
- Half
O} The Public Spending revue is held
- Every year
- Every other year
- Every three years
- No longer held
P} The main religion of the UK is
- Shopping
- Sex
- Christianity
- Football
Q} In England it is traditional to drink
- Vodka and Red Bull
- Bacardi Breezer
- J2O and Southern Comfort
- To Excess
R} In England the unemployed are also called
- Chavs
- Property developers
- Bankers
- Estate Agents
S} In the UK lunch is taken
- Between 1pm -2pm
- Between 2pm- 2.05pm
- At the desk
- Lunch is for wimps
T} In the UK people are encouraged to eat five portions a day. What does this mean?
- No one really knows
- Mars bar, cheese stick, crisps, Coke, Big Mac
- Five unspecified amounts of fruit and veg
- Five portions of chips
EACH CORRECT ANSWER SCORES 5 PTS. YOU MUST SCORE 70 TO PASS THE CITIZENSHIP TEST
IF YOU FAIL, NOT MUCH WILL HAPPEN.
Answers A.1- B.3 C.4 D.4 E.2 F.4 G.3 H.4 I.3 J.1 K.2 L.1,2,3OR4. M.2{for an assessment} N.1 O.4 P.1 Q.4 R.{any} S.3 T.1 or 3.