Decide whether the following statements are true T or false F: ……….The oldest institution of government in Britain is the Monarchy.. Choose the best to complete the statement or answer t
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1 The most important function of the Parliament is to
a make laws Đúng
b important
c Parliament
2 The island of Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland and …
a Scotland
b England
c Great Britain
d Wales Đúng
3 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
…… By the end of World War II, Britain had gone heavily into debt in order to develop its manufacturing industry and borrowed large amounts from the US and France False (F)
4 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….The oldest institution of government in Britain is the Monarchy True
5 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
In Britain, the great majority of parents send their children to ……
a state schools Đúng
b public schools
c private schools
d independent schools
6 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called "Gaelic" False
7 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?
a It has no written form of Constitution
b It is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
c It is the oldest representative democracy in the world
d It offers the Queen high political status and supreme power Đúng
8 Fill in the blanks:
About 90% of American students go to ……… schools and 10% attend private schools
Trang 2a public Đúng
b private
c mixed
9 Which of the following statements is NOT true about the UK economy?
a There has been a period of steady decreasing of living standards.
b Britain has experienced a relative economic decline since 1945
c Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies
d Some smaller economies have overtaken the UK in terms of output per capita
10 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….According to the author, larger universities are always better, and more desirable universities are always more expensive False
11 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
…….Massachusetts was established by English puritans who separated themselves from the Roman Catholic Church False
12 Fill in the blanks:
The first Secretary of Treasury of the United States was …………
a Barack Obama
b Treasury of the United States
c Alexander Hamilton Đúng
13 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……… When the War of Independence was over, the United States was one unified nation as it is today
False
14 Which of the following statements is NOT correct? When the Constitution was written, ……
a there was a Bill of Rights in the Constitution Đúng
b there was no Bill of Rights
c The Constitution did not have any words guaranteeing the freedoms or the basic rights and privileges of citizens
d a "Bill of Rights" was added to the Constitution 4 years after the Constitution was made
15 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
…….Strong domestic demand is one factor contributing to America's affluence
a True (T) Đúng
Trang 3b False (F)
16 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
…… Alexander Hamilton was the third president of the United States False
17 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……… The main duty of the Congress is to make laws, including those which levy taxes that pay for the work of the federal government True (T) D
18 Chọn một câu trả lời:
a Britain has experienced a relative economic decline since 1945
b There has been a period of steady decreasing of living standards D
c Some smaller economies have overtaken the UK in terms of output per capita
d Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies
19 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
… ….The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition False
20 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city False
21 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revolution, in contrast
to France and the US True
22 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….The Scots and Welsh have a strong sense of being British False
23 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……… Northern Ireland is significant because of its manufacturing industry False
24 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….The first English permanent settlement was founded in California False
25 Fill in the blanks:
Columbus discovered the New World in the year of ………
a 1430
b 1450
c 1440
d 1492 Đ
Trang 426 The Puritans introduced…………education for all children in the 17th century.
a compulsory Đúng
b selective
c optional S
27 Which of the following subjects are NOT offered to elementary school students?
a Science and social studies
b Politics and business education Đúng
c Mathematics and languages
d Music and physical education
28 Fill in the blanks:
Children in Britain must receive a full-time education legally from the ages of …………
a 3 to 14
b 5 to 16 Đúng
c 6 to 13
d 4 to 12
29 Fill in the blanks:
Pupils from the ages of ……… mainly attend state-run primary schools
a 3 to 9
b 6 to 12 S
c 5 to 11 Đúng
d 4 to 10
30 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….1 in 10 of the British population is of non-European ethnicity False
31 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Which of the following CANNOT be found in London?
a Museums
b Art galleries
c Theatres
d Teahouses Đúng
32 Fill in the blanks:
The United Kingdom has been a member of the since 1973
Trang 5a Great Britain
b United Kingdom
c Northern Ireland
d European Union Đúng
33 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….Segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitutional after the decision of the Supreme Court in 1954 True
34 Fill in the blanks:
The goal of education in the United States is to achieve universa ….…… and provide individuals with knowledge and skill necessary to promote the welfare for individuals and the general public
a literacy Đúng
b the general public
c knowledge
35 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492 True
36 Fill in the blanks:
The Constitution set up a federal system with…………
a a federal system
b a strong central government Đúng
c Constitution
37 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Which of the following is NOT true about the characteristics of Britain?
a Class differences between a white-collar worker and a blue-collar worker
b Differences of social systems between Scotland and Wales Đúng
c Economic differences between north and south
d Cultural differences between immigrants and the British
38 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Which of the following is NOT true about the Great Council?
a They were sometimes summoned by the kings to contribute money Sai
b They included barons and representatives from counties and towns
Trang 6c They represented the aristocrats as well as the communities.
d They later developed into what we now know as the Cabinet
39 Children in Britain must receive a full-time education legally from the ages of …………
a 3 to 14 Sai
b 5 to 16
c 4 to 12
d 6 to 13
40 The purpose of British education is not only to provide children with literacy and the other basic skills but also to socialize children True
41 The United States had the first standard paper currency in …
a 1863 Đ
b 1880
c 1913
d 1839
42 American Indians had developed three brilliant civilizations before the Europeans arrived These three civilizations were the Aztecs, Incas and ……
a Incas
b the Mayas D
c the Aztecs
43 One reason for America's affluence is that a lot of peop1e have inherited wealth from their parents
False
44 A low rate of ….… industrial investment coupled with a very high rate of overseas investment is a characteristic of the UK economy
a appointed
b domestic Đúng
c big market
45 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Where is the best agricultural land in Britain?
a In the northeast of Scotland S
b In the southeast of England Đúng
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d In the northeast of England
47 Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question:
Which of the following was NOT the reason for the relative economic decline since 1945?
a Britain did not invest in modern equipment and new products
b Britain had been heavily in debt to finance the war
c Britain spent a high proportion of its national wealth on the military
d Britain had carried out the nationalisation of the businesses Đúng
48 Strictly speaking, the Parliament today consists of the Queen, the House of Lords and
a the Queen
b The British Constitution
c the House of Commons Đúng
50 According to the author, the Articles of Confederation failed because of the following reasons Which
is NOT true?
a Some new states wanted to be free from the Union Đúng
b The Congress could not raise money to pay the national army and to pay debts owed to France and other nations
c The Congress had no power to tax any citizen
d The new states did not cooperate with the Congress or with each other
51 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
…….The United States' economy suffered severely from the two World Wars in the 20th century False
52 Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of
Europe?
a The Renaissance
b The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church Đúng
c The growth of capitalism
d The Religious Reformation
53 The "American system" of mass production was first used in …
a textile industry
b Agriculture
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d firearms industry Đúng
54 Students attend secondary schools from the age of 11 up to around the age of ………
a 18 Sai
b 17 Sai
c 20
d 19
55 “The Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire ……… , which provided raw materials and a big market for British goods, gained independence in 1947
a British
b China
c USA
d India Đúng
56 Three of the following are characteristics of London Which of the four is the exception?
a London is not only the largest city in Britain, but also the largest in the world Đ
b London has played a significant role in the economic construction of the country
c London has a larger population than all other cities in England
d London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the country
57 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……… "Ulster", referring to Northern Ireland, was once an ancient Irish Kingdom True (T)
58 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….It takes at least fours years to get a bachelor's degree from an institution of higher learning in the
US True
59 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……… Under a Constitutional Amendment passed in 1951, a president can be elected to only one term False
60 The Industrial Revolution that started in England during the 18th century brought many to American industry between 1776 and 1860
a changes Đúng
b Industrial Revolution
c England
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a It plays an active role as a member of European Union
b It used to be one of the superpowers in the world.
c It is a relatively wealthy and developed country
d It used to be a powerful imperial country in the world
62 Which of the following was NOT a denomination of Protestantism?
Chọn một câu trả lời: a Catholics Đúng
63 ………White sealers and pastoralists exploited the indigenous people's knowledge of the land and created wealth for the colonizers True
64 Convicts' wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia True
65 ……… The Australian political system follows the Western democratic tradition, reflecting British and North American experience True
66 … is Australia's largest island
a China
b Tasmania Câu trả lời đúng
c UK
d USA
66 When did the British take over the continent of Australia and declare it "terra nullius"?
a 17th century
b 16th century
c Early 15th century
d Late 18th century Câu trả lời đúng
67 .………… and the Cabinet are at the center of the Australian parliamentary power
a The Cabinet
b The Prime Minister Câu trả lời đúng
c The head of the House
68 Which of the following is NOT a native Australian animal?
a Koala
b Wombat
c Sheep Câu trả lời đúng
d Kangaroo
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a False (F)
b True (T) Câu trả lời đúng
71 Canada consists of 10 provinces and territories But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel
a 4
b 5
c 2
d 3 Đúng
72 Canada consists of provinces and 2 territories But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel
a 11
b 10 Câu trả lời đúng
c 12
d 13
73 Canada's political system was greatly influenced by the two major foreign forces: and United States
a Britain Câu trả lời đúng
b Canada
c United States
74 Multiculturalism has caused something of a problem in that Canadians often feel they lack a
“ ”
a national identity Câu trả lời đúng
b Canadians
c Multiculturalism
75 Canada is quite a new country, it first became a political entity in when four provinces - Quebec, Ontario; New Brunswick and Nova Scotia joined together
a 1889
b 1856
c 1887
d 1867 Câu trả lời đúng
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The majority of the Canadian population lives in an area not far away from the Canadian-US border Chọn một câu trả lời:
a True (T) b False (F)
78 ………was established as a free colony, but turned to convict labour in 1850
a UK
b USA
c Western Australia Câu trả lời đúng
d China
79 The Governor-General is the representative of ………
a the head of the House Saib the Senate Sai
c the British Monarch
d the Cabinet
80 Most of Australia's population lives in the ……… and temperate climates
a Mediterranean Câu trả lời đúng
b China
c USA
d UK
81 The full name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ……
a Northern Ireland Đúng
b Great Britain
c United Kingdom
82 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain False
83 Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F):
……….The divine right of the king means the sovereign derived his authority from his subjects False
84 Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of London?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a The cultural centre Sai => TRẢ LỜI KO ĐÚNG CHỌN CÂU KHÁC
b The financial centre
c The sports centre
d The business centre