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What is the main job of Parliament?

To make and pass laws

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Does the King make the laws in the UK?

No, Parliament makes the laws

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What is the title of the UK’s head of government?

Prime Minister

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How old do you have to be to vote in the UK?

A) 16  B) 18  C) 20  D) 21

B) 18

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What is the name of the cat who has served as the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street since 2011?

A) Garry  B) Larry  C) Sherry  D) Berry

B) Larry

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What are the two houses of the UK Parliament called?

House of Commons and House of Lords

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Who is the current monarch of the UK?

King Charles III

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Who is responsible for appointing the Prime Minister in the UK?

A) The Lord Chancellor B) The House of Commons C) The House of Lords D) The King/Queen

D) The King/Queen

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What do you call the event when people in the UK vote on a specific issue?

A referendum

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What is the longest continuous debate recorded in the House of Commons? 

A) 24 hours  B) 50 hours  C) 73 hours  D) 92 hours

D) 92 hours

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What is the name of the building where Parliament meets?

Houses of Parliament or Palace of Westminster

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What is the King or Queen’s main home in London?

Buckingham Palace

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Where is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the UK?

10 Downing Street, London

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Who do people vote for in a general election?

A) A new monarch  B) Prime Minister  C) Lords D) Members of Parliament (MPs)

D) Members of Parliament (MPs)

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What is the term for a proposed law in the UK Parliament?

A) Bill  B) Motion  C) Proposal  D) Decree

A) Bill

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How many members does the House of Commons have?

A) 350  B) 450  C) 550  D) 650

D) 650

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What is the role of the monarch in the UK’s political system?

A) Head of Government  B) Head of State  C) Head of Conservative Party  D) Head of London

B) The monarch is the Head of State

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Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?

Keir Starmer

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How often are general elections held in the UK?

A) Every 3 years  B) Every 4 years  C) Every 5 years  D) Every 6 years

C) Every 5 years

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Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK (from 1979 to 1990)?

Margaret Thatcher

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How many members does the House of Lords have?

A) 750  B) 800  C) 850  D) 900

B) 800

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What does it mean that the UK has a “constitutional monarchy”?

The monarch’s powers are limited by the constitution, and they act on the advice of the government.

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How many cabinet ministers are there in the Cabinet (including the Prime Minister)?

A) 7  B) 14  C) 21  D) 28

C) 21

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What do you call the area that elects one Member of Parliament?

A) a region  B) a voting area  C) a constituency  D) a circle

C) a constituency

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What is the name of the official opposition leader's team in Parliament?

A) The Shadow Cabinet  B) The Dark Cabinet  C) The Contracabinet  D) The Bad Mates

A) The Shadow Cabinet