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Life in the UK Test Practice 2026: Oefenexamen 7

Oefenexamen 7 van 8 voor Life in the UK Test Practice: 24 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

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  1. Vraag 1 van 24

    Nick Park has won Oscars for animated films featuring which characters?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Wallace and Gromit

    Nick Park created Wallace and Gromit and has won four Oscars.

  2. Vraag 2 van 24

    Which charity, founded in 1895 by three volunteers, works to protect historic buildings, coastline and countryside?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The National Trust

    The National Trust looks after buildings and land in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The National Trust for Scotland does similar work in Scotland.

  3. Vraag 3 van 24

    Haggis is a traditional food from which country?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Scotland

    Haggis is a sheep's stomach stuffed with offal, suet, onions and oatmeal.

  4. Vraag 4 van 24

    What is 'Big Ben'?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The nickname of the great bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament

    Big Ben is the nickname of the great bell. The clock tower was named Elizabeth Tower in 2012, for Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.

  5. Vraag 5 van 24

    Where is the Giant's Causeway?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. On the north-east coast of Northern Ireland

    The Giant's Causeway is made of about 40,000 basalt columns formed by a volcanic eruption millions of years ago.

  6. Vraag 6 van 24

    Loch Lomond, in Scotland's first national park, is known for what?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Being the largest expanse of fresh water in mainland Britain

    Loch Lomond lies in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, the first national park in Scotland.

  7. Vraag 7 van 24

    Who first built the Tower of London?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. William the Conqueror

    The Tower of London was first built by William the Conqueror after 1066. The Crown Jewels are kept there, guarded by the Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters).

  8. Vraag 8 van 24

    In which parts of the UK do banks issue their own banknotes?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Scotland and Northern Ireland

    Banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland issue their own notes in pounds sterling. They are valid across the UK, although shops do not have to accept them.

  9. Vraag 9 van 24

    How is the UK constitution set out?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. It is not written down in one single document

    The UK constitution is made up of laws, conventions and court decisions. It is not written in a single document, so it is often called 'unwritten'.

  10. Vraag 10 van 24

    In a constitutional monarchy like the UK, what can the monarch do about government decisions?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Advise, warn and encourage, but not decide policy

    Decisions on government policy are made by the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The monarch's role is mainly ceremonial.

  11. Vraag 11 van 24

    Which two houses make up the UK Parliament?
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    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. The House of Commons and the House of Lords

    Parliament has two houses: the elected House of Commons and the House of Lords. The monarch is also part of Parliament.

  12. Vraag 12 van 24

    Which part of Parliament is elected by voters?
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    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The House of Commons

    Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons are elected. Members of the House of Lords are not.

  13. Vraag 13 van 24

    How many Members of Parliament are elected to the House of Commons?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 650

    There are 650 constituencies, and each elects one MP.

  14. Vraag 14 van 24

    What voting system is used to elect MPs?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. First past the post: the candidate with the most votes in a constituency wins

    In 'first past the post', the candidate with the most votes in each constituency is elected.

  15. Vraag 15 van 24

    How often must a UK general election be held?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. At least every five years

    General elections for the House of Commons are held at least every five years.

  16. Vraag 16 van 24

    What happens if an MP dies or resigns?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A by-election is held in that constituency

    A by-election is held to elect a new MP for that constituency.

  17. Vraag 17 van 24

    What is the job of party whips in Parliament?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. To make sure their party's MPs attend and vote in important debates

    Whips are a small group of MPs appointed by party leaders. They manage discipline and attendance in their party.

  18. Vraag 18 van 24

    Who chairs debates in the House of Commons and keeps order?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The Speaker

    The Speaker is an MP chosen by other MPs. The Speaker is politically neutral and makes sure the rules are followed.

  19. Vraag 19 van 24

    Since the Life Peerages Act of 1958, who appoints life peers to the House of Lords?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The monarch, on the advice of the Prime Minister

    Life peers are appointed by the monarch on the Prime Minister's advice. Members of the House of Lords are not elected.

  20. Vraag 20 van 24

    Which senior religious leaders have seats in the House of Lords?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Bishops of the Church of England

    Senior bishops of the Church of England sit in the House of Lords.

  21. Vraag 21 van 24

    What is one main role of the House of Lords?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. To examine and check laws proposed by the House of Commons

    The House of Lords checks and can suggest changes to laws. The House of Commons can overrule the Lords, but rarely needs to.

  22. Vraag 22 van 24

    What is Hansard?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The official written record of what is said in Parliament

    Proceedings in Parliament are recorded in Hansard, which is published so the public can read it.

  23. Vraag 23 van 24

    Where is the official home of the Prime Minister?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 10 Downing Street

    The Prime Minister's official home is 10 Downing Street in London. The Prime Minister also has a country house called Chequers, in Buckinghamshire.

  24. Vraag 24 van 24

    Which Cabinet minister is responsible for the economy?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. The Chancellor of the Exchequer

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer is responsible for the economy and public finances.

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