Welsh Parliament Quiz

In what year was the referendum held to decide whether Wales should have its own parliament?

• 1997

• 1999

• 2001

• 1995

What was the Welsh Assembly renamed to in 1999?

• Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament

• Welsh Government

• Welsh Council

• Welsh Senate

What significant political change occurred in Wales in 1999?

• The creation of the Welsh Assembly

• The abolition of the Welsh Assembly

• The establishment of the Welsh monarchy

• The formation of the Welsh Republic

What was the Aberfan disaster?

• A mining accident in 1966 where a colliery spoil tip collapsed

• A flood that occurred in 1966

• An earthquake that struck in 1966

• A fire in a coal mine in 1966

How many people were killed in the Aberfan disaster?

• 200

• 144

• 50

• 300

What significant impact did the Aberfan disaster have?

• It led to changes in mining safety regulations

• It caused a new law on fire safety

• It resulted in the construction of a new dam

• It led to the development of earthquake-resistant buildings

On what date did the Aberfan disaster occur?

• October 21, 1966

• November 15, 1966

• September 10, 1966

• December 5, 1966

What role has rugby played in Welsh culture over the last 50 years?

• A minor role

• A central role

• No role

• A declining role

In which years did Wales win the Five Nations Championship?

• 1976, 1988, 1994

• 1980, 1990, 2000

• 1975, 1985, 1995

• 1978, 1989, 1995

What is the current name of the Five Nations Championship?

• Four Nations

• Six Nations

• Seven Nations

• Eight Nations