Test on Key Facts About the United Kingdom

Question 1: French is listed among the minority languages spoken in Britain.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials specifically list Welsh, Scottish, and Irish Gaelic as minority languages, but French is not mentioned.

Question 2: According to the provided study materials, what is the approximate population of Britain?

A. About 65 million people

B. About 75 million people

C. About 50 million people

D. About 60 million people

Explanation: The study materials state that the population is about 65 million people.

Question 3: In a constitutional monarchy, the head of state is the king or queen who acts on the advice of their ministers.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials define a constitutional monarchy by stating that the head of state is the king or queen who acts on the advice of their ministers.

Question 4: According to the study materials, into which two Houses are the Houses of Parliament in the UK divided?

A. House of Commons and House of Lords

B. House of Representatives and Senate

C. House of Burgesses and House of Nobles

D. House of Parliament and House of Government

Explanation: The study materials explicitly state that "The Houses of Parliament are divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords."

Question 5: Only small oil and gas fields have been discovered in the North Sea.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Large oil and gas fields have been found in the North Sea.