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Life in the UK Test 题目与答案 2026

题库中的全部 249 道题，附正确答案及原因。 想改为自我测试吗？ 练习模式 会隐藏答案。

Values and principles

  1. Which of the following is one of the fundamental principles of British life?以下哪一项是英国生活的基本原则之一？ Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs
  2. Which of these is a responsibility that the handbook says people living in the UK should accept?以下哪一项是手册说明居住在英国的人应当承担的责任？ To look after the area in which you live and the environment
  3. In the UK, people are free to choose their religion or to have no religion at all.在英国，人们可以自由选择信仰宗教，或者完全不信仰任何宗教。 True
  4. Which of these is a freedom the UK offers to all its citizens and permanent residents?以下哪一项是英国向所有公民和永久居民提供的自由？ Freedom of speech
  5. In the citizenship pledge, new citizens promise to uphold the UK's democratic values.在公民誓词中，新公民承诺维护英国的民主价值观。 True
  6. According to the handbook, what do people applying for permanent residence or citizenship need to show?根据手册，申请永久居留或入籍的人需要证明什么？ That they speak and read English and have a good understanding of life in the UK
  7. Which of these is NOT one of the fundamental principles of British life?以下哪一项不是英国生活的基本原则之一？ Extremism
  8. Which of these is one of the responsibilities the handbook says everyone living in the UK should accept?以下哪一项是手册说明每个居住在英国的人都应承担的责任之一？ To respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions
  9. According to the handbook, there is no place in British society for extremism or intolerance.根据手册，英国社会中没有极端主义或不容忍的立足之地。 True
  10. Which of these freedoms does the UK offer to everyone who lives here?英国向每一位居住在此的人提供以下哪种自由？ Freedom from unfair discrimination
  11. The right to a fair trial is one of the freedoms the UK offers to its citizens and permanent residents.获得公正审判的权利是英国向其公民和永久居民提供的自由之一。 True
  12. According to the handbook, what are the fundamental values and principles of British society based on?根据手册，英国社会的基本价值观和原则基于什么？ History and traditions
  13. The handbook says that only people born in the UK are expected to respect British values and principles.手册指出，只有在英国出生的人才被期望尊重英国的价值观和原则。 False
  14. Which of these is NOT one of the responsibilities listed in the handbook?以下哪一项不是手册中列出的责任？ Supporting the political party in power
  15. Participation in community life is one of the fundamental principles of British life.参与社区生活是英国生活的基本原则之一。 True
  16. At a citizenship ceremony, what can a new citizen make instead of the oath if they prefer not to swear by God?在入籍仪式上，如果新公民不愿意以上帝的名义宣誓，他们可以作出什么来代替誓言？ An affirmation of allegiance
  17. In the citizenship pledge, what do new citizens promise to do with the UK's laws?在公民承诺中，新公民承诺会如何对待英国的法律？ Observe them faithfully

What is the UK

  1. Which countries make up Great Britain?哪些国家组成了大不列颠（Great Britain）？ England, Scotland and Wales
  2. The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are part of the United Kingdom.海峡群岛和马恩岛是英国的一部分。 False
  3. What is the full official name of the UK?英国的完整正式名称是什么？ The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  4. The Republic of Ireland is part of the United Kingdom.爱尔兰共和国是英国的一部分。 False
  5. Which of these is a Crown dependency?以下哪一项是皇家属地？ The Isle of Man
  6. Which of these is a British overseas territory?以下哪一项是英国海外领地？ The Falkland Islands
  7. The UK is governed by the Parliament sitting in Westminster, London.英国由位于伦敦威斯敏斯特的议会进行治理。 True
  8. Which part of the United Kingdom is NOT part of Great Britain?英国的哪个组成部分不属于大不列颠？ Northern Ireland
  9. British overseas territories, such as St Helena, are part of the United Kingdom.英国海外领地（例如圣赫勒拿）是英国的一部分。 False
  10. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland each have a parliament or assembly of their own, with devolved powers in defined areas.苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰各自设有一个议会或议会大会，在规定的领域内享有权力下放的权限。 True

History

  1. Where is Stonehenge?巨石阵位于哪里？ Wiltshire
  2. Which Roman emperor led the successful invasion of Britain in AD 43?公元 43 年成功入侵不列颠的是哪位罗马皇帝？ Claudius
  3. Who was Boudicca?布狄卡（Boudicca）是谁？ The queen of the Iceni, who fought against the Romans
  4. Why was Hadrian's Wall built?哈德良长城为什么要修建？ To keep out the Picts
  5. In what year did the Romans leave Britain?罗马人是哪一年离开不列颠的？ AD 410
  6. Who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066?1066 年的黑斯廷斯战役是谁获胜的？ William, Duke of Normandy
  7. What was the Domesday Book?《末日审判书》（Domesday Book）是什么？ A record of the towns and villages in England, who lived in them, who owned the land and what animals they owned
  8. In 1215, King John was forced to agree to a charter of rights. What was it called?1215 年，约翰国王被迫同意一份权利宪章。这份宪章叫什么名字？ Magna Carta
  9. Robert the Bruce defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.罗伯特·布鲁斯于 1314 年在班诺克本战役中击败了英格兰军队。 True
  10. What was the Black Death?黑死病是什么？ A form of plague that killed about one third of the population of England in 1348
  11. The Wars of the Roses ended at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. Who became king afterwards?玫瑰战争于 1485 年在博斯沃思原野战役中结束。此后谁成为了国王？ Henry Tudor (Henry VII)
  12. Why did Henry VIII establish the Church of England?亨利八世为什么要设立英格兰教会？ Because the Pope refused to allow him to divorce his first wife
  13. In which year was the Spanish Armada defeated?西班牙无敌舰队是在哪一年被击败的？ 1588
  14. In the English Civil War, supporters of the king were known as Cavaliers and supporters of Parliament as Roundheads.在英国内战中，支持国王的人被称为骑士派（Cavaliers），支持议会的人被称为圆颅派（Roundheads）。 True
  15. Who designed the new St Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire of London in 1666?1666 年伦敦大火之后，是谁设计了新的圣保罗大教堂？ Sir Christopher Wren
  16. The 1707 Act of Union created which kingdom?1707 年的《联合法案》创立了哪个王国？ The Kingdom of Great Britain
  17. Admiral Nelson was killed during which battle, at which the British fleet defeated the French and Spanish fleets?纳尔逊上将是在哪场战役中阵亡的？英国舰队在该战役中击败了法国和西班牙舰队。 Trafalgar
  18. Slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire in 1807.奴隶制于 1807 年在整个大英帝国范围内被废除。 False
  19. In which year were women given the right to vote at the same age as men (21)?女性在哪一年获得了与男性相同年龄（21 岁）的选举权？ 1928
  20. The First World War ended at 11 am on 11 November 1918.第一次世界大战于 1918 年 11 月 11 日上午 11 点结束。 True
  21. Who became Prime Minister in 1940 and led Britain during most of the Second World War?谁在 1940 年成为首相，并在第二次世界大战的大部分时间里领导英国？ Winston Churchill
  22. On what date did the D-Day landings in Normandy take place?诺曼底登陆（D-Day）是在哪一天发生的？ 6 June 1944
  23. Who was the Minister for Health who led the establishment of the NHS in 1948?谁是在 1948 年主导建立国民医疗服务体系（NHS）的卫生部长？ Aneurin (Nye) Bevan
  24. About how long ago did Britain become permanently separated from the continent by the Channel?大约在多久以前，不列颠通过英吉利海峡与欧洲大陆永久分离？ About 10,000 years ago
  25. When did the first farmers arrive in Britain?最早的农民是什么时候来到不列颠的？ About 6,000 years ago
  26. Skara Brae, the best-preserved prehistoric village in northern Europe, is on which group of islands?斯卡拉布雷（Skara Brae）是北欧保存最完好的史前村落，它位于哪一组岛屿上？ Orkney
  27. Maiden Castle is an impressive Iron Age hill fort. In which county is it?梅登堡（Maiden Castle）是一座宏伟的铁器时代山丘要塞。它位于哪个郡？ Dorset
  28. Sutton Hoo, where an Anglo-Saxon king was buried with treasure and armour in a ship, is in which modern county?萨顿胡（Sutton Hoo）是一处盎格鲁-撒克逊国王连同宝藏和盔甲一起被埋葬在船中的遗址。它位于现在的哪个郡？ Suffolk
  29. Who became the first Archbishop of Canterbury?谁成为了第一位坎特伯雷大主教？ St Augustine
  30. St Columba founded a monastery on which island, off the coast of what is now Scotland?圣科伦巴在今苏格兰海岸外的哪个岛上创建了一座修道院？ Iona
  31. In which year did the Vikings first visit Britain to raid coastal towns?维京人是哪一年首次来到不列颠，劫掠沿海城镇的？ AD 789
  32. Which Anglo-Saxon king united the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and defeated the Vikings?哪位盎格鲁-撒克逊国王统一了各个盎格鲁-撒克逊王国，并击败了维京人？ King Alfred the Great
  33. What was the Danelaw?丹麦区（Danelaw）是什么？ The area of England where many Vikings settled
  34. In the north, the threat of Viking attack caused people to unite under which leader, after which the term 'Scotland' began to be used?在北部，维京人的威胁促使人们团结在哪位领袖之下？此后“苏格兰”一词开始被使用。 Kenneth MacAlpin
  35. In 1284, King Edward I introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan. What did it do?1284 年，爱德华一世颁布了《罗德兰法令》（Statute of Rhuddlan）。它做了什么？ Annexed Wales to the Crown of England
  36. The Hundred Years War was fought between England and France. How long did it actually last?百年战争是英格兰与法国之间的战争。它实际持续了多长时间？ 116 years
  37. Which English king won the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, where his much smaller army defeated the French?1415 年的阿让库尔战役中，英格兰军队的兵力远少于法国，却击败了法国军队。那是哪位英格兰国王取得的胜利？ Henry V
  38. How did English judges develop 'common law' in the Middle Ages?中世纪的英格兰法官是如何发展出“普通法”（common law）的？ By following previous decisions (precedent) and tradition
  39. Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales', a series of poems about pilgrims travelling to Canterbury?《坎特伯雷故事集》是一组关于前往坎特伯雷朝圣者的诗作，它的作者是谁？ Geoffrey Chaucer
  40. The Wars of the Roses were fought between supporters of which two families?玫瑰战争是哪两个家族的支持者之间的战争？ The Houses of Lancaster and York
  41. Which of Henry VIII's wives gave birth to his son, who became Edward VI?亨利八世的哪一位妻子生下了儿子，即后来的爱德华六世？ Jane Seymour
  42. Which of Henry VIII's wives, the mother of Elizabeth I, was executed at the Tower of London?亨利八世的哪一位妻子是伊丽莎白一世的母亲，并在伦敦塔被处决？ Anne Boleyn
  43. Which of these was written during the reign of Edward VI and is still used in some Church of England churches?以下哪一项写于爱德华六世在位期间，至今仍在部分英格兰教会的教堂中使用？ The Book of Common Prayer
  44. Which monarch, a devout Catholic, became known as 'Bloody Mary' because of her persecution of Protestants?哪位虔诚的天主教君主因迫害新教徒而被称为“血腥玛丽”？ Mary I
  45. Elizabeth I was a Catholic who restored the Pope's authority over the Church in England.伊丽莎白一世是天主教徒，她恢复了教皇在英格兰教会中的权威。 False
  46. What happened to Mary, Queen of Scots?苏格兰女王玛丽发生了什么事？ She fled to England, was held prisoner by Elizabeth I for 20 years and was later executed
  47. Sir Francis Drake's ship, the Golden Hind, was one of the first ships to do what?弗朗西斯·德雷克爵士的船“金鹿号”（Golden Hind）是最早完成什么壮举的船只之一？ Sail around the world
  48. Where was William Shakespeare born?威廉·莎士比亚出生于哪里？ Stratford-upon-Avon
  49. When Elizabeth I died in 1603, who became King of England?伊丽莎白一世于 1603 年去世后，谁成为了英格兰国王？ James VI of Scotland, who became James I of England
  50. What was the 'plantation' of Ulster?阿尔斯特的“移民殖民”（plantation）指的是什么？ Settling Protestant settlers, mainly from Scotland and northern England, on land in the north of Ireland
  51. What was the 'Divine Right of Kings', which James I and Charles I believed in?詹姆斯一世和查理一世所信奉的“君权神授”（Divine Right of Kings）是什么？ The idea that the king was directly appointed by God to rule
  52. In which battle in 1645 was Charles I's army defeated?1645 年，查理一世的军队在哪场战役中被击败？ Naseby
  53. After the execution of Charles I in 1649, England became a republic. What was it called?1649 年查理一世被处决后，英格兰成为共和国。这个共和国叫什么名字？ The Commonwealth
  54. After Charles II was defeated by Cromwell's army, where did he famously hide on one occasion?查理二世在被克伦威尔的军队击败后，曾在哪里藏身，这件事广为人知？ In an oak tree
  55. In which year was the monarchy restored, with Charles II becoming king?君主制在哪一年得以恢复，查理二世成为国王？ 1660
  56. In which year was there a major outbreak of plague in London, the year before the Great Fire?伦敦大瘟疫爆发于哪一年，即伦敦大火的前一年？ 1665
  57. What did the Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 establish?1679 年的《人身保护法》（Habeas Corpus Act）确立了什么？ That every prisoner has a right to a court hearing
  58. Which scientist published 'Principia Mathematica' in 1687, showing how gravity applied to the whole universe?哪位科学家于 1687 年出版了《自然哲学的数学原理》（Principia Mathematica），阐明了引力如何作用于整个宇宙？ Isaac Newton
  59. Why were the events of 1688, when William of Orange took the throne, called the 'Glorious Revolution'?为什么 1688 年奥兰治的威廉登上王位的事件被称为“光荣革命”（Glorious Revolution）？ Because there was no fighting in England
  60. In 1690, William III defeated James II at which battle in Ireland?1690 年，威廉三世在爱尔兰的哪场战役中击败了詹姆斯二世？ The Battle of the Boyne
  61. What did the Bill of Rights of 1689 confirm?1689 年的《权利法案》（Bill of Rights）确认了什么？ The rights of Parliament and the limits of the king's power
  62. Who were the Huguenots who came to Britain between 1680 and 1720?1680 年至 1720 年间来到不列颠的胡格诺派（Huguenots）是什么人？ French Protestants escaping religious persecution
  63. Who was the first person to be called Prime Minister, holding the post from 1721 to 1742?第一位被称为首相的人是谁，他在 1721 年至 1742 年担任这一职务？ Sir Robert Walpole
  64. In 1745, Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) landed in Scotland to claim the throne. Where was he defeated in 1746?1745 年，查尔斯·爱德华·斯图亚特（“英俊王子”查理）在苏格兰登陆，意图夺取王位。他在 1746 年于哪里被击败？ Culloden
  65. What were the Highland Clearances?“高地清场”（Highland Clearances）指的是什么？ The destruction of many small farms in Scotland by landlords, to make space for sheep and cattle
  66. Which Scottish poet wrote 'Auld Lang Syne', which is sung at New Year?哪位苏格兰诗人创作了在新年时传唱的《友谊地久天长》（Auld Lang Syne）？ Robert Burns
  67. Which thinker of the Enlightenment developed ideas about economics that are still referred to today?哪位启蒙运动思想家提出的经济学思想至今仍被广泛引用？ Adam Smith
  68. During the Industrial Revolution, what did the Bessemer process make possible?在工业革命期间，贝塞麦法（Bessemer process）使什么成为可能？ The mass production of steel
  69. Richard Arkwright is remembered for what?理查德·阿克赖特（Richard Arkwright）因什么而被人铭记？ Improving the carding machine and running his factories efficiently
  70. Sake Dean Mahomet opened the first curry house in Britain in 1810. What else did he and his wife introduce to Britain?萨克·迪安·马霍米德（Sake Dean Mahomet）于 1810 年在英国开设了第一家咖喱餐馆。他和他的妻子还向英国引入了什么？ 'Shampooing', the Indian art of head massage
  71. Which religious group set up the first formal anti-slavery groups in Britain?哪个宗教团体在英国最早成立了正式的反奴隶制组织？ The Quakers
  72. In which year did the American colonies declare their independence?美洲殖民地是在哪一年宣布独立的？ 1776
  73. What does the cross of St Andrew, which forms part of the Union Flag, look like?构成英国国旗（米字旗）一部分的圣安德鲁十字是什么样子的？ A diagonal white cross on a blue background
  74. Wales is represented on the Union Flag by the Welsh dragon.威尔士在米字旗上由威尔士红龙来代表。 False
  75. Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a famous Victorian engineer. Which of these did he build?伊桑巴德·金德姆·布鲁内尔是著名的维多利亚时代工程师。以下哪一项是他建造的？ The Great Western Railway
  76. Where was the Great Exhibition of 1851 held?1851 年的万国博览会（Great Exhibition）在哪里举办？ The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
  77. Florence Nightingale is often regarded as the founder of modern nursing. During which war did she treat soldiers?弗洛伦斯·南丁格尔常被视为现代护理的奠基人。她在哪场战争中救治过士兵？ The Crimean War
  78. In the middle of the 19th century, what caused a famine in Ireland?19 世纪中叶，什么导致了爱尔兰的大饥荒？ The failure of the potato crop
  79. Rudyard Kipling, who wrote 'The Jungle Book' and the poem 'If', won which prize in 1907?《丛林之书》和诗作《如果》（If）的作者鲁德亚德·吉卜林，于 1907 年获得了哪项奖项？ The Nobel Prize in Literature
  80. Which event in 1914 triggered the start of the First World War?1914 年的哪一事件引发了第一次世界大战？ The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
  81. In which year did Ireland become two countries, with six northern counties remaining part of the UK?爱尔兰在哪一年分裂为两个国家，其中六个北部郡仍属于英国？ 1922
  82. In which year did the BBC begin the world's first regular television service?英国广播公司（BBC）是在哪一年开始提供世界上第一个定期电视服务的？ 1936
  83. Which event in 1939 led Britain to declare war on Germany?1939 年的哪一事件促使英国对德国宣战？ Germany's invasion of Poland
  84. In 1940, many civilian volunteers in small boats helped rescue more than 300,000 soldiers from the beaches of which French town?1940 年，许多平民志愿者驾驶小船，帮助从法国哪个城镇的海滩上营救了超过 30 万名士兵？ Dunkirk
  85. In the summer of 1940, the German air force tried to win control of the skies over Britain. What is this called?1940 年夏天，德国空军试图夺取英国上空的制空权。这一战役叫什么？ The Battle of Britain
  86. What was 'the Blitz'?“伦敦大轰炸”（The Blitz）是什么？ The German bombing of British cities during the Second World War
  87. Who discovered penicillin in 1928?青霉素是谁在 1928 年发现的？ Alexander Fleming
  88. Who became Prime Minister when the Labour Party won the 1945 general election?1945 年大选中工党获胜后，谁成为了首相？ Clement Attlee
  89. The 1942 Beveridge Report proposed fighting five 'Giant Evils'. Which of these was one of them?1942 年的《贝弗里奇报告》提出要对抗五大“巨恶”（Giant Evils）。以下哪一项是其中之一？ Idleness
  90. Which politician oversaw the 1944 Education Act, which introduced free secondary education in England and Wales?哪位政治家主持了 1944 年的《教育法》？该法在英格兰和威尔士推行了免费中等教育。 R A Butler
  91. Dylan Thomas, who wrote 'Under Milk Wood' and 'Do not go gentle into that good night', was a poet from which country?写出《牛奶树下》（Under Milk Wood）和《不要温和地走进那个良夜》（Do not go gentle into that good night）的迪伦·托马斯是哪个国家的诗人？ Wales
  92. In 1947, independence was granted to nine countries. Which of these were among them?1947 年，九个国家获得了独立。以下哪些国家在其中？ India, Pakistan and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
  93. Which Scottish inventor developed television in the 1920s?哪位苏格兰发明家在 20 世纪 20 年代发展了电视？ John Logie Baird
  94. Who invented the jet engine in the 1930s?喷气发动机是谁在 20 世纪 30 年代发明的？ Sir Frank Whittle
  95. In 1953, scientists discovered the structure of which molecule, with the Englishman Francis Crick part of the team?1953 年，科学家发现了哪种分子的结构？英国人弗朗西斯·克里克也是该团队的一员。 DNA
  96. Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, was created in 1996 by which scientists?多莉羊是第一只由成年体细胞克隆出来的哺乳动物，它是 1996 年由哪些科学家创造的？ Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell
  97. Who invented the cash machine (ATM) and the PIN number in the 1960s?自动取款机（ATM）和 PIN 密码是谁在 20 世纪 60 年代发明的？ James Goodfellow
  98. In 1978, the world's first 'test-tube baby' was born in Oldham. Which scientists developed the IVF treatment that made it possible?1978 年，世界上第一个“试管婴儿”在奥尔德姆出生。是哪些科学家开发了使之成为可能的试管受精技术？ Robert Edwards and Patrick Steptoe
  99. Who was the UK's first woman Prime Minister?英国第一位女首相是谁？ Margaret Thatcher
  100. In 1982, Argentina invaded which British overseas territory, which the UK then recovered?1982 年，阿根廷入侵了一块英国海外领地，之后英国将其收复。这块领地是哪一个？ The Falkland Islands
  101. Which 1998 agreement led to the creation of the Northern Ireland Assembly and a power-sharing government?1998 年的哪一项协议促成了北爱尔兰议会的成立，以及权力分享政府的建立？ The Good Friday Agreement
  102. In 1832, what did the Reform Act do?1832 年，《改革法》（Reform Act）做了什么？ Greatly increased the number of people with the right to vote and abolished 'rotten boroughs'

Modern society

  1. When is St David's Day, the national day of Wales?威尔士的国庆日圣戴维节是哪一天？ 1 March
  2. Who is the patron saint of Scotland?谁是苏格兰的守护圣人？ St Andrew
  3. Bonfire Night on 5 November remembers a plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605.11 月 5 日的篝火之夜（Bonfire Night）纪念的是 1605 年一场企图炸毁英国议会大厦的阴谋。 True
  4. On Remembrance Day, people wear poppies. What colour are they?在阵亡将士纪念日，人们会佩戴罂粟花。它是什么颜色的？ Red
  5. What is Hogmanay?Hogmanay 是什么？ New Year's Eve in Scotland
  6. Who is the spiritual leader of the Church of England?谁是英格兰教会的精神领袖？ The Archbishop of Canterbury
  7. Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?世界上历史最悠久的网球赛事是哪一个？ Wimbledon
  8. The Grand National, a famous horse race, takes place at Aintree, near which city?著名的赛马大奖赛（Grand National）在哪座城市附近的艾恩特里（Aintree）举行？ Liverpool
  9. In 1954, who became the first man in the world to run a mile in under four minutes?1954 年，谁成为世界上第一个在四分钟内跑完一英里的人？ Sir Roger Bannister
  10. Who invented the World Wide Web?谁发明了万维网？ Sir Tim Berners-Lee
  11. What is 'Big Ben'?“大本钟”（Big Ben）指的是什么？ The nickname of the great bell of the clock at the Houses of Parliament
  12. Which is England's largest national park?英格兰面积最大的国家公园是哪一个？ The Lake District
  13. The Proms, an eight-week summer season of orchestral music, are organised by which organisation?为期八周的夏季管弦乐音乐节“普罗姆斯”（The Proms）由哪个机构组织？ The BBC
  14. What is the capital city of Wales?威尔士的首府是哪座城市？ Cardiff
  15. What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?北爱尔兰的首府是哪座城市？ Belfast
  16. Banknotes issued in Scotland and Northern Ireland are valid everywhere in the UK, although shops and businesses do not have to accept them.在苏格兰和北爱尔兰发行的纸币在英国各地都有效，但商店和企业不一定非要接受。 True
  17. On which date is St Patrick's Day, the national day of Northern Ireland?北爱尔兰的国庆日圣帕特里克节是哪一天？ 17 March
  18. Whose day is celebrated on 23 April?4 月 23 日纪念的是谁？ St George, patron saint of England
  19. St George's Day and St David's Day are official public holidays in England and Wales.圣乔治节和圣戴维节在英格兰和威尔士都是官方法定假日。 False
  20. The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church. How is it governed?苏格兰教会属于长老宗。它是如何治理的？ By ministers and elders
  21. What is the day after Christmas Day called?圣诞节的次日叫什么？ Boxing Day
  22. What is Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day?忏悔星期二（Shrove Tuesday），也称煎饼日（Pancake Day），是什么？ The day before Lent starts
  23. What does Easter commemorate for Christians?对基督徒来说，复活节纪念的是什么？ The death of Jesus on Good Friday and his rising from the dead on Easter Sunday
  24. Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated by Hindus and Sikhs. Which city is famous for its Diwali celebrations?排灯节（Diwali）是光明的节日，印度教徒和锡克教徒都会庆祝。哪座城市以其排灯节庆典而闻名？ Leicester
  25. Hannukah (Hanukkah) is a Jewish festival. How many days does it last?光明节（Hannukah，Hanukkah）是犹太节日。它持续多少天？ Eight
  26. What does Eid al-Fitr celebrate?开斋节（Eid al-Fitr）庆祝的是什么？ The end of Ramadan, when Muslims have fasted for a month
  27. Vaisakhi, which celebrates the founding of the community known as the Khalsa, is a festival of which religion?庆祝卡尔萨（Khalsa）社群建立的维萨基节（Vaisakhi）属于哪一宗教的节日？ Sikhism
  28. When is Mothering Sunday?母亲节（Mothering Sunday）是哪一天？ Three weeks before Easter
  29. On April Fool's Day, 1 April, people traditionally play jokes on each other until midday.在愚人节（4 月 1 日），人们传统上会一直捉弄彼此，直到中午。 True
  30. Halloween, on 31 October, has its roots in what?10 月 31 日的万圣节（Halloween）起源于什么？ An ancient pagan festival marking the beginning of winter
  31. In which year did England win the football World Cup, with Bobby Moore as captain?英格兰在哪一年赢得了足球世界杯，队长是博比·摩尔？ 1966
  32. St Andrews, known as the home of golf, is in which country?被称为“高尔夫之乡”的圣安德鲁斯（St Andrews）位于哪个国家？ Scotland
  33. Cricket's famous series of Test matches called 'the Ashes' is played between England and which country?板球中著名的“灰烬杯”（the Ashes）系列测试赛是在英格兰与哪个国家之间进行的？ Australia
  34. In which years has London hosted the Olympic Games?伦敦在哪些年份举办过奥运会？ 1908, 1948 and 2012
  35. The Paralympic Games have their origins in the work of which doctor at Stoke Mandeville hospital in Buckinghamshire?残奥会的起源与白金汉郡斯托克·曼德维尔医院的哪位医生的工作有关？ Dr Sir Ludwig Guttmann
  36. Sir Steve Redgrave won gold medals in five consecutive Olympic Games in which sport?史蒂夫·雷德格雷夫爵士在哪项运动中连续五届奥运会获得金牌？ Rowing
  37. Which Paralympian won 16 Paralympic medals, including 11 gold, and won the London Marathon six times?哪位残奥会选手获得过 16 枚残奥奖牌，其中包括 11 枚金牌，并六次赢得伦敦马拉松冠军？ Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
  38. Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean won Olympic gold in 1984 in which sport?让·托维尔（Jayne Torvill）和克里斯托弗·迪安（Christopher Dean）于 1984 年在哪项运动中获得奥运金牌？ Ice dance
  39. Who became the first Briton to win the Tour de France, in 2012?谁在 2012 年成为第一位赢得环法自行车赛的英国人？ Bradley Wiggins
  40. In 2012, Andy Murray became the first British man to win a singles title in a Grand Slam tournament since 1936. Which tournament did he win?2012 年，安迪·穆雷成为自 1936 年以来第一位赢得大满贯单打冠军的英国男子选手。他赢得的是哪项赛事？ The US Open
  41. Who composed the 'Pomp and Circumstance Marches', which include 'Land of Hope and Glory'?《希望与荣耀进行曲》（包括《希望与光荣的土地》）的作曲者是谁？ Sir Edward Elgar
  42. Which German-born composer wrote 'Water Music' for King George I and the oratorio 'Messiah'?哪位出生于德国的作曲家为乔治一世国王创作了《水上音乐》，并创作了清唱剧《弥赛亚》？ George Frederick Handel
  43. Benjamin Britten is best known for which opera?本杰明·布里顿最为人所知的歌剧是哪一部？ Peter Grimes
  44. Which composer wrote the musicals 'Jesus Christ Superstar', 'Evita' and 'The Phantom of the Opera'?哪位作曲家创作了音乐剧《耶稣基督超级巨星》《艾薇塔》和《歌剧魅影》？ Andrew Lloyd Webber
  45. Who wrote the murder-mystery play 'The Mousetrap', which has been staged in the West End since 1952?谁创作了推理剧《捕鼠器》（The Mousetrap）？该剧自 1952 年起在伦敦西区上演。 Dame Agatha Christie
  46. What is a pantomime?什么是哑剧（pantomime）？ A comic musical play, often based on a fairy story, usually performed around Christmas
  47. Which landscape painter is famous for his paintings of Dedham Vale, on the Suffolk-Essex border?哪位风景画家以描绘位于萨福克与埃塞克斯边界的德丹谷（Dedham Vale）而闻名？ John Constable
  48. The Turner Prize, set up in 1984, celebrates which kind of art?1984 年设立的特纳奖（Turner Prize）表彰的是哪一类艺术？ Contemporary art
  49. Who designed the Cenotaph in Whitehall, where the annual Remembrance Day service is held?白厅（Whitehall）的阵亡将士纪念碑（Cenotaph）是每年举行阵亡将士纪念日仪式的地方，它是谁设计的？ Sir Edwin Lutyens
  50. Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility'?《傲慢与偏见》和《理智与情感》是谁写的？ Jane Austen
  51. Which author wrote 'Oliver Twist' and 'Great Expectations'?《雾都孤儿》和《远大前程》的作者是谁？ Charles Dickens
  52. Which Scottish doctor and writer created the detective Sherlock Holmes?哪位苏格兰医生兼作家创造了侦探夏洛克·福尔摩斯？ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  53. 'The Lord of the Rings' was voted the country's best-loved novel in 2003. Who wrote it?《指环王》在 2003 年被评为全国最受喜爱的小说。它是谁写的？ J R R Tolkien
  54. Which poet wrote 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud', about seeing a host of golden daffodils?哪位诗人写下了《我孤独地漫游，像一朵云》（I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud），描写看见一大片金色水仙花的情景？ William Wordsworth
  55. Where are many famous poets and writers buried or commemorated, in an area called Poets' Corner?许多著名诗人和作家安葬或纪念于哪个被称为“诗人角”（Poets' Corner）的地方？ Westminster Abbey
  56. What is haggis, a traditional food from Scotland?哈吉斯（haggis）是什么？它是苏格兰的传统食物。 A sheep's stomach stuffed with offal, suet, onions and oatmeal
  57. Where is the Eden Project, whose giant greenhouses (biomes) house plants from all over the world?伊甸园计划（Eden Project）位于哪里？其巨大的温室（生物群落）里种植着来自世界各地的植物。 Cornwall
  58. The Giant's Causeway, formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago, is in which part of the UK?巨人堤道（Giant's Causeway）是由数百万年前的火山喷发形成的，它位于英国的哪个地区？ Northern Ireland
  59. Who first built the Tower of London, after he became king in 1066?1066 年成为国王后，是谁首先修建了伦敦塔？ William the Conqueror
  60. Who created the animated characters Wallace and Gromit, winning several Oscars?是谁创作了动画角色“瓦力和格罗米特”（Wallace and Gromit），并多次获得奥斯卡奖？ Nick Park
  61. The Scottish Grand National horse race takes place at which course?苏格兰大奖赛（Scottish Grand National）赛马在哪个赛道举行？ Ayr

Government and law

  1. The UK has a written constitution set out in a single document.英国的成文宪法载于一份单独的文件中。 False
  2. How many Members of Parliament (MPs) are elected to the House of Commons?下议院选出多少名国会议员（MP）？ 650
  3. How often must a general election be held?大选必须多久举行一次？ At least every 5 years
  4. Who keeps order during political debates in the House of Commons?谁负责维持下议院政治辩论的秩序？ The Speaker
  5. Which government minister is responsible for the economy?哪位政府大臣负责经济事务？ The Chancellor of the Exchequer
  6. The UK is one of the five permanent members of which body?英国是下列哪个机构的五个常任理事国之一？ The UN Security Council
  7. How many people sit on a jury in Scotland?苏格兰的陪审团有多少人？ 15
  8. In England, Wales and Scotland, magistrates usually work unpaid and do not need legal qualifications.在英格兰、威尔士和苏格兰，治安法官通常是无薪工作，并且不需要法律资格。 True
  9. In 1969, the voting age for men and women was reduced to what age?1969 年，男性和女性的投票年龄被降到了多少岁？ 18
  10. Members of the House of Lords are elected by the public at general elections.上议院议员在大选中由公众选举产生。 False
  11. Which phrase best describes the UK's system of government?哪一种说法最能描述英国的政府体制？ A parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch as head of state
  12. The monarch rules the country and can make laws without Parliament.君主统治国家，并且可以不经议会制定法律。 False
  13. What does the monarch do at the start of each new parliamentary session?每一届新的议会会期开始时，君主会做什么？ Opens it with a speech summarising the government's policies for the year ahead
  14. The monarch has regular meetings with the Prime Minister and can advise, warn and encourage, but decisions on government policy are made by the Prime Minister and Cabinet.君主会定期与首相会面，可以提出建议、提醒和鼓励，但政府政策的决定由首相和内阁作出。 True
  15. What is the system used to elect MPs called, where the candidate with the most votes in a constituency is elected?在选区中得票最多的候选人当选的议员选举制度叫什么？ First past the post
  16. The House of Lords can overrule the House of Commons whenever it disagrees with a new law.每当上议院不同意一项新法律时，它都可以推翻下议院的决定。 False
  17. What is the role of the House of Lords?上议院的职能是什么？ To check laws passed by the House of Commons and suggest amendments or new laws
  18. Since 1958, the Prime Minister has had the power to nominate which kind of peers?自 1958 年起，首相有权提名哪一类贵族？ Life peers
  19. What is the Prime Minister's official home in London?首相在伦敦的官方住所是哪里？ 10 Downing Street
  20. What is the Cabinet?内阁（Cabinet）是什么？ A small committee of senior ministers chosen by the Prime Minister
  21. Who leads the shadow cabinet?谁领导影子内阁（shadow cabinet）？ The Leader of the Opposition
  22. Prime Minister's Questions takes place every week while Parliament is sitting.议会开会期间，每周都会举行首相质询时间（Prime Minister's Questions）。 True
  23. Civil servants are appointed by the party in power and are expected to campaign for it at elections.公务员由执政党任命，并被期望在选举中为其拉票。 False
  24. Which of these policy areas is controlled by the UK government rather than the devolved administrations?以下哪一政策领域由英国政府而非权力下放的地方政府管理？ Defence and foreign affairs
  25. Where does the Scottish Parliament sit?苏格兰议会设在哪里？ Holyrood, in Edinburgh
  26. Where does the Northern Ireland Assembly sit?北爱尔兰议会设在哪里？ Stormont, in Belfast
  27. What is Hansard?《议会辩论录》（Hansard）是什么？ The official report of what is said in Parliament
  28. By law, radio and television coverage of political parties must be balanced.依法，广播和电视对各政党的报道必须保持平衡。 True
  29. Besides British citizens, which of these groups can vote in all UK public elections if they are resident in the UK?除英国公民外，以下哪类人只要在英国居住，就可以参加所有英国公共选举的投票？ Citizens of the Republic of Ireland
  30. On polling day, polling stations are usually open between which times?投票日，投票站通常在什么时间段开放？ 7am and 10pm
  31. Which of these people cannot stand for public office, such as becoming an MP?以下哪类人不能参选公职，例如成为议员？ A member of the armed forces
  32. The Commonwealth has the power to make laws for its member countries.英联邦有权为其成员国制定法律。 False
  33. What is NATO?北约（NATO）是什么？ A group of European and North American countries that have agreed to help each other if they come under attack
  34. The UK is a member of the Council of Europe. Which convention did the Council draw up?英国是欧洲委员会（Council of Europe）的成员国。该委员会制定了哪一项公约？ The European Convention on Human Rights
  35. Which Act brought the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law?哪部法律将《欧洲人权公约》纳入了英国法律？ The Human Rights Act 1998
  36. Which of these is an example of a civil law case rather than a criminal one?以下哪一项是民事案件而非刑事案件的例子？ A dispute with a landlord about repairs
  37. Which of these is one of the duties of the police?以下哪一项是警察的职责之一？ To protect life and property
  38. Judges in the UK take instructions from the government on how to decide cases.英国的法官在如何裁决案件方面要听从政府的指示。 False
  39. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, where are serious criminal offences tried in front of a judge and jury?在英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰，严重刑事犯罪在由法官和陪审团组成的审判庭上审理，应在哪一级法院？ The Crown Court
  40. In Scotland, where are the most serious criminal cases, such as murder, heard?在苏格兰，谋杀等最严重的刑事案件在哪里审理？ The High Court, with a judge and jury
  41. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, youth courts hear cases against young people of which ages?在英格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰，青少年法院审理哪个年龄段的青少年案件？ 10 to 17
  42. In the UK, a man who forces his wife to have sex can be charged with rape.在英国，强迫妻子发生性行为的男子可以被以强奸罪起诉。 True
  43. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is legal in the UK if the family agrees to it.如果家庭同意，女性生殖器切割（FGM）在英国是合法的。 False
  44. What is a forced marriage?什么是强迫婚姻？ A marriage where one or both people do not or cannot give their consent
  45. What is income tax used to pay for?个人所得税用于支付什么？ Government services such as roads, education, police and the armed forces
  46. It is a criminal offence to drive a car without proper motor insurance.在没有合适的机动车保险的情况下驾车是刑事犯罪。 True
  47. If you are called to do jury service, you must do it unless you are not eligible or can give a good reason to be excused.如果你被通知参加陪审团服务，除非你没有资格或能提出充分理由获得豁免，否则你必须履行。 True
  48. In which month are local elections for councillors usually held?地方议会议员选举通常在哪个月举行？ May
  49. Which of these services do local authorities (councils) provide?以下哪些服务由地方当局（议会）提供？ Education and refuse collection

Everyday life

  1. Which number do you call in an emergency to reach the police, fire service or ambulance?紧急情况下，拨打哪个号码可以联系警察、消防或救护车？ 999 or 112
  2. What is the minimum age to drive a car in the UK?在英国驾驶汽车的最低年龄是多少？ 17
  3. Every car must pass an MOT test each year from the day it is first registered.每辆汽车自首次注册之日起，每年都必须通过一次 MOT 检测。 False
  4. What are National Insurance contributions used for?国民保险（National Insurance）缴款用于什么？ To pay for state benefits and services such as the state pension and the NHS
  5. To vote in a UK election, you must have your name on the electoral register.要在英国选举中投票，你的名字必须登记在选民名册上。 True
  6. It is a criminal offence to sell alcohol to anyone under 18.向未满 18 岁的人出售酒类是刑事犯罪。 True
  7. What is the minimum age to go into betting shops or gambling clubs?进入投注店或赌博俱乐部的最低年龄是多少？ 18
  8. Dogs in public places must wear a collar showing the name and address of the owner.在公共场所的狗必须佩戴项圈，上面写明主人的姓名和地址。 True
  9. What is council tax used for?市政税（council tax）用于什么？ Helping to pay for local services provided by the local authority
  10. What is the minimum age to ride a moped in the UK?在英国骑乘轻型摩托车（moped）的最低年龄是多少？ 16