Chapter: The 20th century - World War I

If you want to become a citizen of the UK, you’ll first have to pass the official United Kingdom citizenship test. The written citizenship exam will test your knowledge of basic facts about the country’s history, political system and major events.
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World War I

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Ownership of what doubled from 1 million to 2 million between 1930 and 1939 in the UK?

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Which of these was a famous British novelist of the 1930s and beyond?

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Ireland was split into two countries in which year?

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Northern Ireland was formed out of how many Irish counties?

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British forces suffered more than 60,000 casualties on the first day of which battle in July 2016?

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One of the main triggers for World War I was the assassination of who?

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The terror campaigns in Northern Ireland and elsewhere related to Irish independence are known as the...?

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Workers in which industry were particularly hard hit by the Great Depression in the UK?

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The Irish Nationalist uprising against Britain in Dublin in 2016 is known as what?

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How many casualties did Britain suffer in World War I?

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Home Rule' for Ireland was resisted by members of which religious group?

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How many Indians were killed fighting for Britain in World War I?

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In what year did the BBC start broadcasting on the radio?

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The Great Depression which caused massive hardship in the UK began in which year?

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The BBC began the world's first regular television service in what year?

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In 1918, the First World War ended at 11 AM on what day?

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Which of these countries did not side with Britain during World War I?

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