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Here is your 50-question multiple-choice quiz in English, divided into 5 sections, with the

answers at the end.

SECTION I – UK CONSTITUTIONAL

PRINCIPLES (Questions 1–10)

1. The UK Constitution is described as:

A) Written and rigid

B) Written but flexible

C) Unwritten and flexible

D) Codified and entrenched

2. UK constitutional rules derive from:

A) A single constitutional document

B) Various sources including statutes and common law

C) Only judicial decisions

D) Only parliamentary statutes

3. Constitutional statutes such as the Human Rights Act 1998:

A) Can be repealed by implied repeal

B) Cannot be amended

C) Are not subject to implied repeal

D) Override Parliament

4. The UK is a:

A) Absolute monarchy

B) Federal republic

C) Constitutional monarchy

D) Presidential democracy

5. The King “reigns but does not rule” means:

A) The monarch governs directly

B) Parliament holds political power

C) The monarch has unlimited powers

D) Judges control Parliament

6. The Royal Prerogative includes the power to:

A) Amend the Constitution

B) Appoint the Prime Minister

C) Declare laws unconstitutional

D) Remove judges at will

7. By convention, the Prime Minister is:

A) The leader of the House of Lords

B) Elected directly by citizens

C) Leader of the majority party in the House of Commons

D) Appointed by judges

8. Royal Assent:

A) Is frequently refused

B) Was last refused in 1707

C) Can be vetoed by the House of Lords

D) Is optional

9. Parliamentary sovereignty means:

A) Courts can overrule Parliament

B) Parliament can create or end any law

C) The King is supreme

D) The Constitution limits Parliament

10. The House of Lords today has:

A) Absolute veto power

B) No legislative role

C) A delaying power

D) Judicial review power

SECTION II – UK PARLIAMENT AND

JUDICIARY (Questions 11–20)

11. The House of Commons has:

A) 435 members

B) 100 members

C) 650 members

D) 92 members

12. Members of the House of Commons are elected by:

A) The King

B) Universal suffrage

C) The House of Lords

D) Judges

13. If the government loses a vote of confidence:

A) Nothing happens

B) Parliament dissolves automatically

C) The Prime Minister must resign

D) The King resigns

14. The House of Lords includes:

A) Only elected members

B) 26 Lords Spiritual

C) Only hereditary peers

D) 100 bishops

15. Money bills:

A) Can be delayed for one year by the Lords

B) Cannot be delayed by the Lords

C) Must originate in the Lords

D) Require a referendum

16. The Scottish Parliament

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I contenuti di questa pagina costituiscono rielaborazioni personali del Publisher marxcccooo di informazioni apprese con la frequenza delle lezioni di Inglese giuridico e studio autonomo di eventuali libri di riferimento in preparazione dell'esame finale o della tesi. Non devono intendersi come materiale ufficiale dell'università Università degli Studi di Milano o del prof Massari Monica.
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