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Life in the UK Test Practice 2026: Oefenexamen 2

Oefenexamen 2 van 8 voor Life in the UK Test Practice: 24 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

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  • Gecontroleerd op 10 oktober 2026

  1. Vraag 1 van 24

    In which English county is Stonehenge?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Wiltshire

    Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument built in the Stone Age, stands in Wiltshire.

  2. Vraag 2 van 24

    Who led an unsuccessful Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar attempted an invasion in 55 BC but did not succeed. The Romans conquered Britain later, under Claudius.

  3. Vraag 3 van 24

    In which year did the Romans, under Emperor Claudius, successfully invade Britain?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. AD 43

    Emperor Claudius led the successful Roman invasion in AD 43.

  4. Vraag 4 van 24

    Who was Boudicca?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. A queen of the Iceni who fought against the Romans

    Boudicca led the Iceni tribe of eastern England against the Romans. A statue of her stands on Westminster Bridge in London.

  5. Vraag 5 van 24

    Why was Hadrian's Wall built?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. To keep out the Picts from the north

    The Romans built Hadrian's Wall in the north of England to keep out the Picts, ancestors of the Scottish people.

  6. Vraag 6 van 24

    In which year did the Roman army leave Britain?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. AD 410

    The Romans left in AD 410 to defend other parts of their empire, after about 400 years in Britain.

  7. Vraag 7 van 24

    Which groups invaded Britain after the Romans left?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The Jutes, Angles and Saxons

    After the Romans left, tribes from northern Europe called the Jutes, Angles and Saxons invaded. Their kingdoms covered most of England.

  8. Vraag 8 van 24

    In which year did the Vikings first come to Britain?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. AD 789

    The Vikings first raided Britain in AD 789. They came from Denmark and Norway.

  9. Vraag 9 van 24

    Which Anglo-Saxon king united the kingdoms and defeated the Vikings?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Alfred the Great

    Alfred the Great united the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and defeated the Vikings.

  10. Vraag 10 van 24

    The threat of Viking attacks led people in the north to unite under one king. Who was he?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Kenneth MacAlpin

    The threat of Viking attacks led people in the north to unite under Kenneth MacAlpin. After this, the name Scotland came into use.

  11. Vraag 11 van 24

    Who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. William, Duke of Normandy

    William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold at Hastings and became William I of England, known as William the Conqueror.

  12. Vraag 12 van 24

    What was the Domesday Book?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. A record of towns, villages, landowners and animals made for William the Conqueror

    William the Conqueror ordered a survey of England. It recorded who owned the land and what animals they had.

  13. Vraag 13 van 24

    The Norman Conquest of 1066 was the last time that what happened?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. England was successfully invaded by a foreign power

    No foreign power has successfully invaded England since the Norman Conquest of 1066.

  14. Vraag 14 van 24

    Which English king conquered Wales in the late 13th century?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Edward I

    Edward I took control of Wales. The Statute of Rhuddlan of 1284 brought Wales under the English Crown, and he built castles such as Conwy and Caernarfon.

  15. Vraag 15 van 24

    Who led the Scots to victory over the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Robert the Bruce

    Robert the Bruce defeated the English at Bannockburn in 1314, and Scotland stayed unconquered.

  16. Vraag 16 van 24

    Which English king won the Battle of Agincourt in 1415?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Henry V

    Henry V defeated the French at Agincourt in 1415. This was one of the most famous battles of the Hundred Years War.

  17. Vraag 17 van 24

    About how much of the population of England died in the Black Death of 1348?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. About one third

    The Black Death, a plague, killed about one third of the population of England. Scotland and Wales suffered similarly.

  18. Vraag 18 van 24

    Which king was forced by his noblemen to agree to Magna Carta in 1215?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. King John

    In 1215 King John's noblemen made him agree to Magna Carta (the Great Charter).

  19. Vraag 19 van 24

    Why is Magna Carta important?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. It established that even the king had to obey the law

    Magna Carta limited the king's power and established the idea that the monarch was subject to the law.

  20. Vraag 20 van 24

    Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Geoffrey Chaucer

    Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales, a set of poems about pilgrims travelling to Canterbury.

  21. Vraag 21 van 24

    Which two families fought each other in the Wars of the Roses?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The House of Lancaster and the House of York

    The Wars of the Roses began in 1455 and were fought between the House of Lancaster and the House of York.

  22. Vraag 22 van 24

    Who became king after winning the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII

    Henry Tudor defeated and killed Richard III at Bosworth Field and became Henry VII, ending the Wars of the Roses.

  23. Vraag 23 van 24

    Why did Henry VIII break away from the Church of Rome?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. The Pope would not let him divorce his first wife

    When the Pope refused to allow Henry VIII to divorce Catherine of Aragon, Henry set up the Church of England with himself as its head.

  24. Vraag 24 van 24

    Which wife of Henry VIII gave birth to his only son, Edward?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Jane Seymour

    Jane Seymour gave Henry VIII the son he wanted, Edward, but she died shortly after the birth.

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