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英美文化试题
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单选题(100道:
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1.WhoweretheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland?
A.TheAnglo-Saxons.
B.TheNormans.
C.TheVikings.
D.TheRomans.
2.WhichisthelargestcityinScotland?
A.Cardiff
B.Edinburgh
C.Glasgow
D.Manchester
3.WhichofthefollowingpartiesinScotlandstillwantsanindependentScotland?
A.TheLabourParty
B.TheLiberalParty
C.TheScottishNationalistParty
D.TheConservativeParty
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?
A.SinnFeinisalegalpoliticalpartyinNorthernIreland.
B.ThosewhowanttouniteNorthernIslandwithBritainarecalledUnionists.
C.TheSocialDemocraticandLabourPartyisveryimportantpoliticalpartyinBritain.
D.ThosewhoshowtheirloyaltytotheBritishCrownarecalledloyalists.
5.UnderwhosereignwastheBillofRightspassed?
A.JamesⅡ.
B.WilliamofOrange.
C.OliverCromwell.
D.GeorgeⅠ
6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTrelatedtotheConstitution?
A.Itisawrittendocumentwhichlistsoutthebasicprinciplesforgovernment.
B.ItisthefoundationoftheBritishgovernancetoday.
C.ConventionandLawspassedbyParliamentarepartoftheConstitution.
D.ThecommonlawsarepartoftheConstitution.
7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatruedescriptionoftheQueen’srole?
A.TheQueenselectsthePrimeMinisterandtheCabinet.
B.TheQueensymbolizedthetraditionandunityiftheBritishstate.
C.TheQueenactsasaconfidantetothePrimeMinister.
D.TheQueenisthetemporalheadoftheChurchofEngland.
8.WhichofthefollowingdescriptionabouttheConservativepartyisNOTtrue?
A.Ithasbeeninpowerforanunusuallylongperiodoftime.
B.Itpreferspoliciesthatprotectindividual’srights.
C.Itreceivesalotofthefundingfrombigcompanies.
D.Itisknownasapartyofhightaxationlevels.
9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutlifepeers?
A.Theyarenotfromthearistocraticfamilies.
B.TheycannotsitintheHouseofLords.
C.Theyearnedtheirtitlesthroughtheiroutstandingachievement.
D.Thetitlescannotbeinheritedbytheirchildren.
10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutclasssystemintheUK?
A.Peoplesofdifferentclassestendtoreaddifferentkindsofnewspapers.
B.Classdivisionisonlydecidedbypeople’sincome.
C.Thoughsocialadvancementispossible,classaffectsaperson’slifechances.
D.Thewaypeoplespeakmayidentifythemasbelongingtoparticularclass.
11.WhichofthefollowingbooksiswrittenbyGeoffreyChaucer?
A.TheCanterburyTales.
B.Beowulf
C.KingLear
D.MorteD’Arthur
12.WhichofthefollowingdidNOTbelongtoRomanticism?
A.Keats
B.Shelley
C.Wordsworth
D.Defoe
13.WhichofthefollowingisgenerallyconsideredtobethemasterpiecebyJosephConrad?
A.OliverTwist
B.TheHeartofDarkness
C.Howard’sEnd
D.WutheringHeights
14.WhichofthefollowingisaprivatelyfundeduniversityinBritain?
A.TheUniversityofCambridge.
B.TheUniversityofOxford.
C.TheUniversityofEdinburgh.
D.TheUniversityofBuckingham.
15.Whichofthefollowingistheworld’soldestnationalnewspaper?
A.TheTimes
B.TheGuardian
C.TheObserver
D.TheFinancialTimes
16.HowmanynewspapersarethereinBritain?
A.About100
B.About1400
C.About150
D.140
17.Whichofthefollowingistrulyasportoftheroyalfamily?
A.Cricket
B.Skiing
C.Golfing
D.Horseracing
18.WhichcelebrationparticularlyhappensontheQueen’sbirthday?
A.Bonfires.
B.TheOrangeMarch.
C.TroopingtheColour.
D.Masquerades.
19.In1541,__________declaredtobethekingofIreland,thefirstEnglishmonarchtodoso.
20.Theword“Ireland”isusedambiguouslytomean__________.
A.RepublicofIreland
B.NorthernIsland
C.boththeRepublicandNorthernIreland
D.the26countrieswhichgainedindependencein1921
21.WhichistheflagofNewZealand?
A.
B.
C.
D.
22.WhichisNewZealand’sbiggestcity?
A.CanterburyB.WellingtonC.AucklandD.Tasman
23.NewZealandismainlyconstitutedbyhowmanyislands?
A.2B.3C.4D5
24.ThethreelevelsoflocalgovernmentofNewZealandare
A.regionalcouncils,DistrictCourtsandcommunityboards
B.regionalcouncils,territorialauthoritiesandcommunityboards
C.regionalcouncils,citycouncilsandcommunityboards
D.theHighCourt,DistrictCourtsandDisputeTribunals
25.NewZealand’stradehas------ofexportsgoingtoPacificRimmembersoftheAPECgrouping.
A.30%B.50%C.70%D.90%
26.TheheadofStateofNewZealandis
A.theBritishmonarchB.theOmbudsman
C.thePrimeMinisterD.theGovernor-General
27.NewZealandnowhasfourmajormarkets:
A.Australia,theEuropeanUnion,Japan,andtheUnitedStates
B.Australia,theUnitedStates,theUnitedKingdom,andtheEuropeanUnion
C.Australia,theUnitedKingdom,Japan,andChina
D.Australia,China,UnitedArabEmirateandtheUnitedStates
28.InNewZealand,underMMPR,eachvoterhas———votes.
A.1B.2C.3D.4
29.IntheMaorilanguagetheword“Aotearoa”means
A.holylandofbeauty
B.thelandofthickgreenforest
C.thelandoflongwhitecloud
D.thefairestmaid
30.IntheMaoriculture,whichisthenameoftheearthMother?
A.PapatuanukuB.RanginuiC.TaneD.Maui
31.WhofirstcameandsettledinCanada?
A.Britishcolonists
B.Frenchcolonists
C.Americancolonists
D.Spanishcolonists
32.WhoisthemostinfluentialpersonintheCanadiangovernment?
A.TheQueen
B.TheCabinetMinster
C.ThePrimeMinister
D.TheGovernorGeneral
33.WhichofthefollowingabouttheQueenistrue?
A.Sheistheofficialheadofstate.
B.SheisamemberoftheCabinet.
C.Sheisasymbolofparliamentarydemocracy.
D.SheisasymbolofCanada.
34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrect?
A.TheSenateiscontrolledbytheHouseofCommons.
B.TheSenateisnotelectedbyCanadianpeople.
C.TheSenateisrecommendedbythePrimeMinister.
D.TheSenateisappointedbytheGovernorGeneral.
35.WhichofthefollowingindustriesaccountformorethanhalfoftheGDPinCanada?
A.Primaryindustries
B.Secondaryindustries
C.Tertiaryindustries
D.Noneofthem
36.WhichofthefollowingprovincesinthemanufacturingheartlandofCanada?
A.Alberta
B.Ontario
C.BritishColumbia
D.NovaScotia
37.Culturalsurvivalisshowninthefollowingwaysexcept_____.
A.theattempttomaintainaCanadianidentity
B.persistenceofnativeCanadianpeopletomaintaintheirdistinctivecultures
C.dealingwiththeharshnaturalenvironment
D.thesurvivalofaFrench-CanadianidentityinQuebecaftertheEnglishhadconqueredtheFrenchinQuebec
38.InwhichperiodhaveCanada’smostfamousandsuccessfulwritersappeared?
A.Post-warperiod
B.Periodofnation-building
C.Earlycolonialperiod
D.Pre-Europeanperiod
39.DuringwhoseadministrationdidCanadarecognizethePeople’sRepublicofChina?
A.WilfredLaurier’s
B.PierreTrudeau’s
C.MackinzieKing’s
D.BrianMulroney’s
40.In1917,theCanadiangovernmentintroducedconscription,whichresultedinbitterresentmentintheFrench-speaking_______province.
A.BritishColumbia
B.NovaScotia
C.Ontario
D.Quebec
41.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?
A.GreatBritainandEnglandaregeographicalnames.
B.TheBritishIslesaremadeupofthreelargeislandsandhundredsofsmallones.
C.Atpresentthereare50membercountrieswithintheCommonwealth(1991).
D.WalesisinthewestofGreatBritain.
42.____builttheHadrian’sWallandtheAntonineWalltokeep____outoftheareatheyhadconquered.
A.TheRomans;thePicts
B.TheBeakerFolk;thePicts
C.TheAnglo-Saxons;theRomans
D.TheDanes;theAnglo-Saxons
43.WhoweretheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland?
A.TheAnglo-Saxons
B.TheNormans
C.TheVikings
D.TheRomans
44.Thespiritof____wasthelimitationofthepowersoftheking,keepingthemwithintheboundsofthefeudallawoftheland.
A.theProvisionofOxford
B.theConstitutionsofClarendon
C.DomesdayBook
D.MagnaCarta
45.WhenMaryTudorbecameQueen,atleast300____wereburntasheretics.
A.ProtestantsB.Catholics
C.PuritansD.Muslims
46.ThechiefdemandofthepeasantsduringthePeasantUprisingof1381was____.
A.theabolitionofvilleinage
B.thepunishmentoftheKing’sministers
C.theincreaseofwages
D.thereformofthechurch
47.ThesignificanceoftheWarsoftheRoseswasallthefollowingEXCEPTthat____.
A.feudalismreceiveditsdeathblow
B.thegreatmedievalnobilitywasmuchweakened
C.theking’spowernowbecamesupreme
D.itdealtadeathblowtovilleinage
48.____isoneofthecomediesofShakespeare.
A.OthelloB.RichardIII
C.TheTempestD.JuliusCaesar
49.IntheGloriousRevolutiontheCatholicking,____wasdrivenoutofEngland.
A.JamesIB.JamesII
C.CharlesID.CharlesII
50.____,excludinganyRomanCatholicfromthesuccession,confirmedtheprincipleofparliamentarysupremacyandguaranteedfreespeechwithinboththeHouseofLordsandtheHouseofCommons.
A.TheBillofRightsB.TheDisablingAct
C.TheTestActD.InstrumentofGovernment
51.AsaresultoftheIndustrialRevolution,Britainbecamethe____.
A.“shopoftheworld”B.“workshopoftheworld”
C.“centreoftheworld”D.“leaderoftheworld”
52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredacharacteristicoffarminginthelate18thandtheearly19thcenturies?
A.Cultivationoffoddercrops
B.Inventionofseeddrill
C.Selectivebreedingofdomesticanimals
D.“Open-field”system
53.InBritain,____abolished“rottenboroughs”.
A.thePeople’sCharterB.theCombinationActs
C.theNewPower
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