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1 、 单选题
_____ is the state church in England.
A : The Roman Catholic Church.
B : The Baptist Church
C : The Protestant Church
D : The Church of England
2 、 单选题
Most of the practical work of the government is done by _____.
A : the Prime Minister
B : the Cabinet ministers
C : the civil servants
D : the heads of departments
3 、 单选题
Christianity was first introduced into Britain by _____.
A : the Celt
B : The Romans
C : the Viking Danes
D : the Norman-French
4 、 单选题
Britain doesn’t share any land border with any other countries except _____.
A : the Republic of Ireland
B : France
C : Iceland
D : Norway
5 、 单选题
Which of the following statements can not be used to describe universities in Britain?A : ll universities are private institutions.
B : All students have got high marks in “A” Level.
C : They have their own governing councils
D : They now derive nearly all of their funds from state grants.
6 、 单选题
Why are so many party members elected to Parliament in each Election in Britain?
A : Because party members usually enjoy better reputation.
B : ecause party members have more experience in forming a government.
C : Because party members have the backing of nationwide organizations.
D : Because people trust party members to a greater degree.
7 、 单选题
Which of the following is truly a sport of the royal family?
A : Cricket.
B : Golfing.
C : Skiing.
D : Horse racing.
8 、 单选题
Which of the following peoples were the ancestors of the Welsh?
A : The Celts.
B : The Romans.
C : The Danes.
D : The Anglo-Saxons.
9 、 单选题
British recorded history begins with _____.
A : the Roman invasion
B : the Norman Conquest
C : the Viking and Danish invasion
D : the Anglo-Saxons invasion
10 、 单选题
The state-ran BBC is financed from _____.
A : the government
B : the sale of television license
C : commercial activities
D : both B and C11 、 单选题
Where is the best agricultural land in Britain?
A : In the southeast of England.
B : In the northeast of England.
C : In the southeast of Scotland.
D : In the northeast of Scotland.
12 、 单选题
The majority of the current population in the UK are decedents of all the following
tribes respectively EXCEPT _____.
A : the Anglos
B : the Celts
C : the Jutes
D : the Saxons
13 、 单选题
The British Empire was replaced by the British Commonwealth or the Commonwealth
of Nations in_____.
A : 1921
B : 1931
C : 1945
D : 1950
14 、 单选题
Most people in Northern Ireland are _____.
A : Catholics
B : Protestants
C : Presbyterians
D : Nonconformists
15 、 单选题
Which of the following is a feature of British education as a whole?
A : Education is chaotic.
B : Education is very expensive.
C : Education is highly centralized.
D : Education is rather independent and enjoys a great deal of freedom.
16 、 单选题_____ is something like Chinese Spring Festival.
A : May Day
B : Mother's Day
C : hristmas Day
D : Valentine's Day
17 、 单选题
Who is responsible for the state schools in a district?
A : Department of Education and Science.
B : Local Education Authorities.
C : Education Committees.
D : The headmaster.
18 、 单选题
The executive power is in the hands of _____.
A : Parliament
B : The House of Commons
C : The cabinet headed by the Prime Minister
D : The Queen
19 、 单选题
The world's oldest national newspaper, _____, appeared in 1791.
A : the Observer
B : the Times
C : the Guardian
D : the News of the World
20 、 单选题
The capital of Scotland is _____.
A : Glasgow
B : Edinburgh
C : Manchester
D : London
21 、 单选题
Three of the following are the main activities of the City of London.Which is the
exception?
A : Government administration.
B : uying and selling commodities.
C : Providing services and finance for commercial investment.D : Stock exchanges.
22 、 单选题
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?
A : It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power.
B : It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
C : It has no written form of Constitution.
D : It is the oldest representative democracy in the world.
23 、 单选题
_____ is the primary opposition to the Conservatives.
A : The Liberal Party
B : The Conservative Party
C : The Labor Party
D : The Liberal Democratic Party
24 、 单选题
The United Kingdom's oldest daily newspaper, _____, began publishing in 1785.
A : the Observer
B : the Times
C : the Guardian
D : the Financial Times
25 、 单选题
The Church of England founded by Henry Ⅷ was named in England as _____.
A : Catholic
B : Anglican
C : Puritan
D : Episcopal
26 、 单选题
Which of the following statements in INCORRECT?
A : The British constitution includes the Magna Carta of 1215.
B : The British constitution includes Parliamentary acts.
C : The British constitution includes decisions made by courts of law.
D : The British constitution includes one single written constitution.
27 、 单选题Which of the following is NOT a company in the energy sector?
A : Shell.
B : ICI.
C : RTZ.
D : British Gas.
28 、 单选题
The largest river in the United Kingdom is the _____.
A : Thames River
B : Severn River
C : lyde River
D : Tyne River
29 、 单选题
Which of the following is not correct?
A : The Queen holds meetings of the Privy Council.
B : The Queen receives reports of Cabinet meetings in her weekly sessions with the
Prime Minister.
C : The Queen must take sides when a dispute arises in the Cabinet
D : The Queen is informed of, and consulted on every aspect of national life.
30 、 单选题
The real power of the House of Lords lies in _____.
A : helping to pass Money Bills
B : delaying bills
C : discussing bills
D : being Supreme Court
31 、 单选题
In which of the following years did Julius Caesar invade Britain?
A : 55 BC
B : 54 BC
C : 54 AD
D : 43 AD
32 、 单选题
The British monarch is the Head of _____.
A : Parliament
B : Government
C : StateD : Cabinet
33 、 单选题
Which of the following is the most famous of all British newspapers?
A : The Times
B : The Guardian
C : Daily Telegraph
D : aily Mirror
34 、 单选题
Which of the following about?The Times?is not true?
A : The circulation is very small.
B : This is the most famous of all British papers.
C : The most important British people all over the world still read it.
D : It is most critical of established interests.
35 、 单选题
Guy Fawkes Day is one of the most regularly observed national holidays in England
on _____.
A : November 5th
B : October 5th
C : November 8th
D : October 8th
36 、 单选题
The Conservative Party supports the following policies except _____.
A : denationalization
B : free enterprise
C : extending the social service
D : cautious social reform
37 、 单选题
The Labor Party became one of the two major parities after _____.
A : 1916
B : 1922
C : 1930
D : 194538 、 单选题
Which of the following statements about the BBC is not true?
A : The BBC puts out both radio broadcasting services and TV programs.
B : There is no advertising on any of the BBC programs.
C : The BBC is financed by private funds.
D : The BBC World Service broadcasts international news worldwide, using more
than 30 languages.
39 、 单选题
Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?
A : The Anglo-Saxons.
B : The Vikings.
C : The Normans.
D : The Romans.
40 、 单选题
The Prime Minister in Britain is head of _____.
A : the Shadow Cabinet
B : the Parliament
C : the Opposition
D : the Cabinet
41 、 单选题
Which of the following kings believed the “Divine Right” to govern, and was
condemned to death during the English Civil War?
A : James I
B : Charles I
C : King John
D : James II
42 、 单选题
Which of the following livestock has the biggest number in the UK?
A : Beef battle
B : Dairy cattle
C : hicken
D : Sheep