Test on Understanding the UK University System

Understanding the UK University System: Your Student Guide

Question 1 of 50%

Students at the Open University primarily study full-time.

Test: Universities in the UK

20 questions

Question 1: Students at the Open University primarily study full-time.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Open University students study part-time, by distance learning.

Question 2: The University of St Andrews in Scotland was founded in 1412.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state that the University of St Andrews was founded in 1412.

Question 3: New universities in the UK were established after World War II.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: New universities were established after WWII, especially in the 1960s.

Question 4: The study materials list King's College as one of Oxford University's notable colleges.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials list All Souls, Balliol, Christ Church, Magdalen, St John‘s, and Trinity College among Oxford's colleges. King's College is listed under Cambridge University.

Question 5: All Redbrick Universities mentioned in the study materials were established in the 20th century.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Durham University was established in 1839 and Victoria University in 1880, both of which are in the 19th century, not the 20th.