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Level 1 Award in Citizenship
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1. What is the meaning of democracy?
a) Citizens elect their government
b) Citizens are told who to elect
c) Being ruled by the King
d) Being ruled by the Government
2. In a democracy who can the public vote for to represent them?
a) The King
b) The Prime Minister
c) Member of the House of Lords
d) Member of the House of Commons
3. Who is the Head of Government in the United Kingdom?
a) The King
b) The Prime Minister
c) The Lord Chancellor
d) The Home Secretary
4. In a democracy what can the public do if they are dissatisfied with the Government and want to create change?
a) Sign an online petition
b) Criticize on social media
c) Refuse to pay national insurance
d) Reuse to pay their council tax
5. What type of taxation does the Government obtain revenue from the sale of goods?
a) National Insurance
b) Corporation tax
c) Value Added Tax
d) Council tax
6. What is the role of the Chancellor of the Exchequer?
a) To set the local budget
b) To set the national budget
c) To control immigration
d) To manage the police
7. Citizens are summoned to hear criminal cases in the United Kingdom justice system. What are they called?
a) Judge
b) Magistrate
c) Juror
d) Special constable
8. Which of these is a voluntary role a citizen can volunteer to undertake in the criminal justice system?
a) Judge
b) Special Constable
c) Police Constable
d) Police Inspector
9. Which criminal court hears cases first?
a) The Crown Court
b) The Crown Prosecution Service
c) The Magistrates' Court
d) The Police service
10. When can a police officer arrest a citizen?
a) If the citizen has a criminal record
b) If the citizen is aged 18 or over
c) If they believe a person could have committed a crime
d) If there is evidence a crime has been committed
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