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The Political System of the UK

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  • The Queen has no real power, but she is...
    the symbol of the country, its history and traditions.
  • How many children does the Queen have?
    She has got four children, Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward
  • Name three countries that were part of the British Empire.
    India, Pakistan, Ceylon were parts of the British Empire.
  • The system of governmet in UK is a constitutional monarchy. True or False
    True
  • Where does the British Prime Minister live?
    He lives at 10 Downing Street.
  • A system in which a country is ruled by a king or queen
    Monarchy
  • Members of which House of the Parliament are elected?
    Members of the House of Commons are elected.
  • What is this?
    the Houses of Parliament
  • What does MP mean?
    It means Member of Parliament.
  • What is the Commonwealth?
    It is an association of independent states, former British colonies.
  • Whose flag is that?
    This is the flag of the Commonwealth.
  • Members of which House of the Parliament are permanent?
    The members of the House of Lords are permanent.
  • Is the Queen Head of State only in the UK?
    No, she is also the Head of the Commonwealth.
  • What does the British Parliament consist of?
    It consists of the House of Lords, the House of Commons, and the Queen
  • What is this?
    It is Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the Queen.
  • An occasion when people vote to choose someone for an official position in Parliament.
    Election
  • Who the Head of State in Britain?
    The Queen is the Head of State in Britain.