英国入籍考试练习题
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What was the name of the land ownership system employed by the Normans?
诺曼人使用的土地所有制名称是什么?
- The British Empire大英帝国
- The Chartist Movement宪章运动
- The Feudal System封建制度
- The Church教会
The Normans implemented a system of land ownership referred to as feudalism.
诺曼人推行了一种被称为封建制度的土地所有制。
In 1913, the British government pledged 'Home Rule' for Ireland. What caused the delay in implementing these changes until 1921?
1913年,英国政府承诺给予爱尔兰“地方自治”(Home Rule)。是什么原因导致这些变革被推迟到1921年才实施?
- The absence of a monarch on the British throne英国王位空缺
- The onset of the First World War第一次世界大战爆发
- The eruption of the Black Death黑死病爆发
- The beginning of the Second World War第二次世界大战开始
The British government decided to postpone any alterations in Ireland due to the outbreak of the First World War.
由于第一次世界大战爆发,英国政府决定推迟对爱尔兰的任何变更。
Where in Northern Europe can you find the most well-preserved prehistoric village?
在北欧的什么地方可以找到保存最完好的史前村落?
- Cardiff, the capital city of Wales卡迪夫(Cardiff),威尔士的首府
- Orkney, situated off the northern coast of Scotland奥克尼(Orkney),位于苏格兰北部海岸附近
- Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland爱丁堡(Edinburgh),苏格兰的首府
- The Isle of Wight, an island off the south coast of England怀特岛(Isle of Wight),位于英格兰南部海岸附近的一个岛屿
The best-preserved prehistoric village in Northern Europe is Skara Brae, located on the Orkney Islands off the northern coast of Scotland.
北欧保存最完好的史前村落是斯卡拉布雷(Skara Brae),位于苏格兰北部海岸附近的奥克尼群岛上。
During which Islamic festival is it customary for Muslims to sacrifice an animal for consumption?
在哪个伊斯兰节日期间,穆斯林有宰杀动物以供食用的传统习俗?
- Ramadan斋月(Ramadan)
- Vaisakhi丰收节(Vaisakhi)
- Eid al-Fitr开斋节(Eid al-Fitr)
- Eid ul Adha宰牲节(Eid ul Adha)
During the celebration of Eid ul Adha, a significant number of Muslims observe the tradition of sacrificing an animal for a meal.
在庆祝宰牲节(Eid ul Adha)期间,大量的穆斯林遵循宰杀动物以供用餐的传统。
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? Edinburgh is the city where the Scottish Parliament meets.
以下表述是正确还是错误?爱丁堡是苏格兰议会(Scottish Parliament)开会的城市。
- TRUE正确
- FALSE错误
Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is where the Scottish Parliament meets. This parliament was set up in 1999.
爱丁堡作为苏格兰的首府,是苏格兰议会(Scottish Parliament)开会的城市。该议会设立于1999年。
Is it correct that a number of Church of England bishops are members of the House of Lords?
英格兰教会(Church of England)的部分主教是上议院(House of Lords)的议员,这种说法正确吗?
- Correct正确
- Incorrect错误
The Church of England is the established church in England and is headed by the monarch. Its senior bishops and archbishops sit in the House of Lords.
英国国教会是英格兰的国教,由君主担任最高领袖。其高级主教和大主教在上议院拥有席位。
In which of these places does the UK parliament sit?
英国议会在以下哪个地方开会办公?
- Whitehall白厅 (Whitehall)
- Windsor温莎 (Windsor)
- Westminster威斯敏斯特 (Westminster)
- Greenwich格林尼治 (Greenwich)
The parliament that governs the UK sits in Westminster.
治理英国的议会在威斯敏斯特(Westminster)开会办公。
Which flag features a diagonal red cross on a white background?
哪面旗帜的图案是白底红色交叉(斜十)字?
- The cross of St David, the patron saint of Wales威尔士主保圣人圣大卫的十字旗(The cross of St David)
- The cross of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland爱尔兰主保圣人圣帕特里克的十字旗(The cross of St Patrick)
- The cross of St George, the patron saint of England英格兰主保圣人圣乔治的十字旗(The cross of St George)
- The cross of St Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland苏格兰主保圣人圣安德鲁的十字旗(The cross of St Andrew)
The flag of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is distinguished by a diagonal red cross on a white background.
爱尔兰主保圣人圣帕特里克的旗帜特点是白底上的红色斜十字。
Which of the following statements is correct?
下列哪项陈述是正确的?
- Freedom of speech is something that only British citizens have in the UK.在英国,言论自由是仅有英国公民才享有的权利。
- Freedom of speech is something that citizens and permanent residents have in the UK.在英国,言论自由是公民和永久居民都享有的权利。
Citizens and permanent residents in the UK have many rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech.
在英国,公民和永久居民享有许多权利与自由,例如言论自由。
Is it correct that the prohibition of thought, conscience, and religion is a principle included in the European Convention on Human Rights?
“禁止思想、良知和宗教”是《欧洲人权公约》包含的一项原则,这一说法是否正确?
- Correct正确
- Incorrect错误
The European Convention on Human Rights upholds the principle of freedom of thought, conscience, and religion.
《欧洲人权公约》(European Convention on Human Rights)维护思想、良知和宗教自由的原则。
悠久而辉煌的历史
In a 2002 public poll, who was named the most exceptional Briton in history?
在2002年的一项公众民意调查中,谁被选为历史最伟大的英国人?
- Isaac Newton艾萨克·牛顿 (Isaac Newton)
- Mo Farah摩·法拉 (Mo Farah)
- Winston Churchill温斯顿·丘吉尔 (Winston Churchill)
- Alexander Fleming亚历山大·弗莱明 (Alexander Fleming)
Winston Churchill continues to be a highly respected figure, and in 2002, the public voted him as the greatest Briton of all time.
温斯顿·丘吉尔至今仍是一位备受尊敬的人物,在2002年,公众投票选他为有史以来最伟大的英国人。
Which of the following nations was not a founding member of the European Economic Community in 1957?
下列哪个国家不是1957年欧洲经济共同体的创始成员国?
- The UK英国(The UK)
- West Germany西德(West Germany)
- Luxembourg卢森堡(Luxembourg)
- The Netherlands荷兰(The Netherlands)
In 1957, West Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands established the European Economic Community (EEC). Initially, the UK chose not to join but eventually became a member in 1973.
1957年,西德、法国、比利时、意大利、卢森堡和荷兰建立了欧洲经济共同体(EEC)。最初,英国选择不加入,但最终于1973年成为成员国。
During which period did the UK Parliament enact legislation granting women equal pay and prohibiting gender-based discrimination by employers?
在哪个时期,英国议会通过法律给予女性同工同酬,并禁止雇主基于性别的歧视?
- The Enlightenment启蒙运动时期(The Enlightenment)
- The Swinging Sixties摇摆六十年代(The Swinging Sixties)
- The Suffrage Movement争取妇女参政权运动时期(The Suffrage Movement)
- The Punk Movement朋克运动时期(The Punk Movement)
The Swinging Sixties was a period when Parliament introduced new laws that gave women the right to equal pay and made it unlawful for employers to discriminate against women based on their gender.
“摇摆六十年代”(Swinging Sixties)时期,议会出台了新法律,赋予女性同工同酬的权利,并规定雇主因性别歧视女性属于违法行为。
Who were the 'suffragettes'?
“妇女参政论者”(suffragettes)是指哪些人?
- The women who nursed soldiers in the Crimean War在克里米亚战争中护理士兵的女性
- The women who fought to win the vote for women为争取女性投票权而斗争的女性
- The women who campaigned to end the slave trade为废除奴隶贸易而奔走呼吁的女性
- The women who wrote novels in the 19th century在19世纪创作小说的女性
The 'suffragettes' were members of the women's suffrage movement. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, more and more women took part in campaigns and demonstrations for women's rights, and above all for the right to vote.
“妇女参政论者”(suffragettes)是指妇女参政权运动的成员。在19世纪末和20世纪初,越来越多的女性参与争取女性权益的抗议和示威活动,其中最核心的诉求就是女性的投票权。
现代繁荣的社会
What is the duration of the Diwali festival?
排灯节(Diwali)持续多长时间?
- Five days五天
- A month一个月
- 30 days30天
- A fortnight两周
The festival of Diwali typically occurs in October or November and spans a period of five days.
排灯节通常发生在10月或11月,持续五天的时间。
Which nation is credited with the invention of rugby?
哪个国家被认为是橄榄球(Rugby)的发明国?
- England英格兰
- Scotland苏格兰
- Ireland爱尔兰
- Wales威尔士
The sport of rugby has its origins in England during the early 19th century and remains a widely followed sport in the UK today.
橄榄球运动起源于19世纪初的英格兰,如今在英国仍是一项广受欢迎的运动。
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? Across the UK, language varies a lot from place to place.
以下表述是正确还是错误?在英国各地,语言因地而异且差别很大。
- TRUE正确
- FALSE错误
Language is not the same in all parts of the UK. English is spoken with many accents and dialects. Welsh is the language of many people in Wales. Some people in Northern Ireland speak Irish Gaelic, and in some parts of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, people speak Gaelic.
英国各地的语言并不完全相同。人们讲英语时带有许多不同的口音和方言。威尔士语是威尔士许多人的语言。北爱尔兰的一些人讲爱尔兰盖尔语(Irish Gaelic),而在苏格兰高地和群岛(Highlands and Islands)的部分地区,人们讲盖尔语(Gaelic)。
Which athlete secured a gold medal in the pentathlon at the 1972 Olympic Games?
哪位运动员获得了1972年奥运会五项全能金牌?
- Dame Kelly Holmes凯丽·霍姆斯女爵士 (Dame Kelly Holmes)
- Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill杰西卡·恩尼斯-希尔女爵士 (Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill)
- Mary Peters玛丽·皮特斯 (Mary Peters)
- Sir Ian Botham伊恩·博瑟姆爵士 (Sir Ian Botham)
Mary Peters, a gifted athlete, triumphed in the pentathlon at the 1972 Olympics, earning a gold medal.
天赋异禀的运动员玛丽·皮特斯 (Mary Peters) 在1972年奥运会五项全能比赛中胜出,夺得金牌。
英国政府、法律与你的角色
The Commonwealth association of countries supports which TWO of these values?
英联邦(Commonwealth)国家协会支持以下哪两项价值观?
- The rule of law and censorship法治与审查制度
- Military strength and democracy军事力量与民主
- Censorship and military strength审查制度与军事力量
- The rule of law and democracy法治与民主
Democracy, good government and the rule of law are the core values on which the Commonwealth is based.
民主、良好的治理和法治是英联邦立足的核心价值观。
In Scotland, a jury is made up of how many people?
在苏格兰,陪审团由多少人组成?
- 1818
- 1515
- 1616
- 1010
Scottish juries have 15 members. Juries in Northern Ireland, England and Wales have 12 members.
苏格兰的陪审团由15名成员组成。北爱尔兰、英格兰和威尔士的陪审团则由12名成员组成。
Which TWO of these are UK political parties?
下列哪两项是英国政党?
- The Conservative Party and the Labour Party保守党(The Conservative Party)和工党(The Labour Party)
- The Civil Service and the Labour Party公务员系统(The Civil Service)和工党(The Labour Party)
- The Conservative Party and the Confederation of British Industry保守党(The Conservative Party)和英国工业联合会(Confederation of British Industry)
- The Civil Service and the Confederation of British Industry公务员系统(The Civil Service)和英国工业联合会(Confederation of British Industry)
The Conservative Party and the Labour Party are two of the UK's major political parties. The Liberal Democrats are another.
保守党和工党是英国主要政党中的两个,自由民主党(Liberal Democrats)则是另一个。
In the United Kingdom, which areas have their own devolved government?
在英国,哪些地区拥有自己的权力下放政府(devolved government)?
- England, Scotland and Wales英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士
- Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰
- England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰
- Scotland and Northern Ireland only仅苏格兰和北爱尔兰
Central government has devolved some powers to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. This gives people there more control over the things that have a direct effect on them.
中央政府已将部分权力下放给威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰。这让当地居民对直接影响他们的事务拥有更多掌控权。
什么是英国?
Is it correct that the capital of Northern Ireland is Swansea?
北爱尔兰的首府是斯旺西(Swansea),这种说法正确吗?
- Correct正确
- Incorrect错误
Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland.
贝尔法斯特(Belfast)是北爱尔兰的首府城市。
Which of the following statements is correct?
下列哪项表述是正确的?
- There is a separate parliament or assembly for each of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰各自拥有单独的议会或国民议会。
- There is a separate parliament or assembly for each of England, Scotland and Wales.英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士各自拥有单独的议会或国民议会。
There is a separate parliament or assembly for each of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with devolved powers in certain areas.
苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰各自拥有单独的议会或国民议会,并在某些领域拥有下放的权力(devolved powers)。
Is it correct that Great Britain comprises only England, Scotland, and Wales, and does not include Northern Ireland?
大不列颠(Great Britain)仅由英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士组成,不包括北爱尔兰,这种说法正确吗?
- Correct正确
- Incorrect错误
This assertion is accurate.
这一断言是准确的。
Which of the following crosses is not included in the design of the Union Flag?
以下哪种十字图案未包含在英国国旗(Union Flag)的设计中?
- The cross of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland圣帕特里克十字(爱尔兰的守护圣徒)
- The cross of St Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland圣安德鲁十字(苏格兰的守护圣徒)
- The cross of St David, the patron saint of Wales圣大卫十字(威尔士的守护圣徒)
- The cross of St George, the patron saint of England圣乔治十字(英格兰的守护圣徒)
The cross of St David, representing the patron saint of Wales, is not part of the Union Flag. This is because when the first Union Flag was created in 1606 by combining the flags of Scotland and England, the Principality of Wales was already united with England.
代表威尔士守护圣徒的圣大卫十字不属于英国国旗的一部分。这是因为当1606年通过合并苏格兰和英格兰的国旗创建第一面英国国旗时,威尔士公国已经与英格兰合并。
英国的价值观与原则
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE? Fair treatment of other people is expected from everyone who lives in the UK.
以下说法是正确还是错误?所有生活在英国的人都应当公平对待他人。
- TRUE正确
- FALSE错误
Everyone living in the UK shares certain responsibilities and freedoms. One of these is treating others with fairness.
生活在英国的每个人都共同承担某些责任并享有某些自由。其中之一就是公平对待他人。
British life is based on some fundamental principles. Which of these is one of them?
英国人的生活建立在一些基本原则之上。下列哪一项是其中之一?
- Absolute monarchy君主专制
- Compulsory voting强制投票
- State censorship国家审查
- Individual liberty个人自由
Individual liberty is one of the fundamental principles that British life is based on. Extremism and intolerance are not accepted in British society.
个人自由是英国人生活所依据的基本原则之一。极端主义和不宽容在英国社会是不被接受的。
Which of the following options represents a core value of British society?
下列哪项代表了英国社会的核心价值?
- Individual liberty个人自由(Individual liberty)
- Unfairness不公平
- Authoritarianism威权主义
- Discrimination歧视
The correct answer is Individual liberty.
正确答案是“个人自由”(Individual liberty)。
Is it correct that UK laws protect individuals from unfair treatment in all aspects of life and work, based on factors such as age, disability, sex, pregnancy, race, religion, sexuality, or marital status?
英国法律保护个人免受因年龄、残疾、性别、怀孕、种族、宗教、性取向或婚姻状况等因素而在生活和工作的各个方面遭受不公平对待,这种说法正确吗?
- Correct正确
- Incorrect错误
UK law protects people from unfair treatment in every area of life and work. The grounds covered include age, disability, sex, pregnancy, race, religion, sexuality and marital status.
英国法律保护人们在生活和工作的各个领域免受不公正对待。涵盖的依据包括年龄、残疾、性别、怀孕、种族、宗教、性取向和婚姻状况。