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WorksheetsUK Parliament
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of these is not a part of the UK Parliament?
The Queen
The House of Lords
The House of Commons
The Mayor of London
Which of these Houses of Parliament is made up of elected officials?
House of Commons
House of Lords
What colour are the benches in the House of Lords?
Green
Red
Blue
Orange
The MPs not in the majority party in the Commons are called the...
Back-bench
Government
Opposition
Cabinet
When a new law is being made, what is the idea called?
Bill
Draft
Amendment
Plan
How many times is a bill read in Parliament?
Once
Twice
Three times
Four times
If one House approves a bill, what happens next?
It becomes law straight away
The Queen gives royal assent
It passes to the other House for debate
The public votes on whether it becomes law
Once both houses have approved a bill, what happens next?
It becomes law straight away
The Queen gives royal assent
It passes to the other House for debate
The public votes on whether it becomes law
Why might a bill not become law straight away after royal assent is given?
The civil servants need time to write it up
To give people time to change their behaviour
To check the bill for loopholes
In case the Queen changes her mind
Which of these could not be found in the House of Lords?
Life peers
Hereditary peers
Bishops
MPs
