AQA Politics Module Quiz

What is the primary legislative body in the UK?

• The House of Commons

• The House of Lords

• The Cabinet

• The Supreme Court

What does 'parliamentary sovereignty' mean?

• Parliament has supreme legal authority

• The Prime Minister has supreme authority

• The Monarch has supreme authority

• The Supreme Court has supreme authority

Who is the current Foreign Secretary (as of 2024)?

• Dominic Raab

• Lord Cameron

• James Cleverly

• Penny Mordaunt

Who is the leader of the Labour Party (as of 2024)?

• Angela Rayner

• Jeremy Corbyn

• Keir Starmer

• Lisa Nandy

Who is the current Speaker of the House of Commons (as of 2024)?

• Lindsay Hoyle

• John Bercow

• Harriet Harman

• Jacob Rees-Mogg

Which UK institution is considered the guardian of the constitution?

• The Prime Minister

• The House of Commons

• The Supreme Court

• The Monarchy

What was the main outcome of the Good Friday Agreement?

• Scottish independence

• Peace in Northern Ireland

• UK joining the EU

• Devolution to Wales

What is a 'hung parliament'?

• Parliament suspended

• No party has an overall majority

• One party has a clear majority

• Parliament is dissolved

Who is the current Chancellor of the Exchequer (as of 2024)?

• Theresa May

• Sajid Javid

• Jeremy Hunt

• Nadhim Zahawi

What significant change did the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 bring about?

• Fixed dates for general elections

• Introduction of referendums

• Devolution of powers

• Reform of the House of Lords