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• 91. Which TWO of these must a dog wear in public?

  • A muzzle
  • A collar with the owner's name and address
  • A high-visibility jacket
  • A microchip

• 92. What is the minimum age to ride a moped in the UK?

  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17

• 93. What is the maximum length of time between UK general elections?

  • Four years
  • Five years
  • Six years
  • Seven years

• 94. Who is the patron saint of Ireland?

  • St George
  • St David
  • St Patrick
  • St Andrew

• 95. What is the Church of England?

  • A Catholic church
  • The official state church of England
  • A branch of the Methodist church
  • A completely independent charity

• 96. Which TWO things are true about Volunteering in the UK?

  • It is mandatory for all citizens
  • It helps the local community
  • You get paid a high salary for it
  • It can help you get new skills

• 97. What is the National Citizen Service (NCS)?

  • A mandatory military draft
  • A programme for 15 to 17-year-olds to enjoy outdoor activities and community service
  • A tax scheme
  • A retirement fund set up by the government specifically for long-serving civil servants

• 98. If you wish to buy alcohol in a pub or shop, what age must you be?

  • 16
  • 18
  • 21
  • 25

• 99. In what year did the Great Fire of London occur?

  • 1666
  • 1066
  • 1415
  • 1805

• 100. Which famous author wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?

  • Mary Shelley
  • Jane Austen
  • Charlotte Brontë
  • Virginia Woolf

• 101. The Lake District, a famous National Park, is located in which English region?

  • The South West
  • The North East
  • The North West
  • The Midlands

• 102. The term 'Great Britain' refers exclusively to which group of countries?

  • England and Wales
  • England, Scotland, and Wales
  • England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
  • The entire British Isles

• 103. Which UK city is globally renowned for hosting the 'Fringe' arts and comedy festival every August?

  • Manchester
  • London
  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow

• 104. What is the national flower of Scotland?

  • The Rose
  • The Daffodil
  • The Thistle
  • The Shamrock

• 105. What is the national flower of Wales?

  • The Rose
  • The Daffodil
  • The Thistle
  • The Shamrock