Test 1 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
True or False: The Commonwealth has no power over its members and it cannot suspend their membership
A
False
2
Q
Who was reigning in England when Wales became formally united with England by the Act for the Government of Wales?
A
Henry VIII
3
Q
Which British sportsman won five consecutive gold medals at the Olympic Games in the rowing category?
A
Sir Steve Redgrave
4
Q
What is the name of the centrepiece to the Remembrance Day service located in Whitehall, London?
A
Cenotaph
5
Q
Who was the inventor of the World Wide Web?
A
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
6
Q
How many members does the Scottish Parliament have?
A
129
7
Q
When did the UK formally leave the European Union?
A
31 January 2020
8
Q
True or False: Civil servants cannot stand for public office
A
True
