⁨Government and the Law⁩: perguntas do teste de cidadania (Reino Unido)

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  1. 1.How old must you be to vote in a general election?

    • 16 or over
    • 21 or over
    • 25 or over
    • 18 or over
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    Resposta: 18 or over

    A voter must be 18 or over on polling day. They must also be registered to vote.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨be 18 or over on the day of the election (‘polling day’)⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  2. 2.How often do general elections usually take place?

    • Every 3 years
    • Every 7 years
    • Every 4 years
    • Every 5 years
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    Resposta: Every 5 years

    General elections are elections to the UK Parliament. They usually take place every 5 years.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨General elections (elections to the UK Parliament) usually take place every 5 years.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  3. 3.Which voting system is used to elect MPs?

    • Single Transferable Vote
    • The additional member system
    • First past the post
    • A second-round run-off
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    Resposta: First past the post

    MPs are elected using first past the post. You vote once for a candidate in your constituency.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨MPs are elected using the ‘first past the post’ system.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  4. 4.Which two Houses make up Parliament?

    • The Cabinet and the Civil Service
    • The House of Commons and the Senate
    • The House of Lords and the Cabinet
    • The House of Commons and the House of Lords
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    Resposta: The House of Commons and the House of Lords

    Parliament is made up of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The two Houses work together to make laws.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Made up of the House of Commons and the House of Lords⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  5. 5.What must you do before you can take part in elections and referendums?

    • Join a political party
    • Pass a test
    • Register to vote
    • Pay a fee
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    Resposta: Register to vote

    You need to be registered to vote. You need to register again if you change your name, address or nationality.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨be registered to vote⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  6. 6.What is a referendum?

    • An election for a local mayor
    • A vote to choose the Prime Minister
    • A debate in the House of Lords
    • A vote on a single issue
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    Resposta: A vote on a single issue

    A referendum is a vote on a single issue. Voters usually make one choice between two options.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨A referendum is a vote on a single issue.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  7. 7.Who leads the government in the UK?

    • The Speaker of the House of Commons
    • The Prime Minister
    • The Mayor of London
    • The Lord Chancellor
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    Resposta: The Prime Minister

    The Prime Minister leads the government with the support of the Cabinet and ministers. The Prime Minister is ultimately responsible for all policy and decisions.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨The Prime Minister is the leader of His Majesty’s Government and is ultimately responsible for all policy and decisions.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  8. 8.Who chooses government ministers?

    • The Prime Minister
    • The Civil Service
    • The Speaker of the House of Commons
    • The House of Lords
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    Resposta: The Prime Minister

    Ministers are chosen by the Prime Minister. They are responsible for the actions, successes and failures of their departments.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Ministers are chosen by the Prime Minister from the members of the House of Commons and House of Lords.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  9. 9.What is a Bill?

    • A law that has already been passed
    • A report by a government department
    • A proposal for a new law or a change to an existing one
    • A decision of a court
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    Resposta: A proposal for a new law or a change to an existing one

    Bills are proposals for new laws or changes to existing ones. The House of Commons and the House of Lords work together to make laws.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Bills are proposals for new laws or changes to existing ones.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  10. 10.How long does jury service usually last?

    • Up to 6 months
    • One day
    • Up to 10 working days
    • Exactly 4 weeks
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    Resposta: Up to 10 working days

    Jury service usually lasts up to 10 working days. Jury staff tell jurors if a trial is likely to last longer.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Jury service usually lasts up to 10 working days.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  11. 11.How many people are on a jury that decides the outcome of a criminal trial in England and Wales?

    • 6
    • 15
    • 12
    • 10
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    Resposta: 12

    A juror is part of a jury of 12 people. There are different rules for jury service in Scotland and in Northern Ireland.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨You’ll be part of a jury of 12 people to decide the outcome of a criminal trial.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  12. 12.What is the Cabinet?

    • The senior members of government
    • The judges of the Supreme Court
    • The heads of the Civil Service
    • All Members of Parliament
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    Resposta: The senior members of government

    The Cabinet is made up of the senior members of government. Its members are Secretaries of State from all departments and some other ministers.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨The Cabinet is made up of the senior members of government.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  13. 13.How are people chosen for jury service?

    • By their employer
    • By applying for it
    • Randomly from the electoral register
    • By the police
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    Resposta: Randomly from the electoral register

    Names are chosen randomly from the electoral register. That is why a juror has to be registered to vote.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Your name was chosen randomly from the electoral register.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  14. 14.What does the Civil Service do?

    • The practical and administrative work of government
    • It decides court cases
    • It elects the Prime Minister
    • It passes new laws
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    Resposta: The practical and administrative work of government

    The Civil Service does the practical and administrative work of government. Around half of all civil servants provide services direct to the public.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨The Civil Service does the practical and administrative work of government.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  15. 15.A jury summons arrives in the post. Within how many days must you respond?

    • 3 days
    • 14 days
    • 7 days
    • 28 days
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    Resposta: 7 days

    You must respond within 7 days and confirm whether you can attend. That applies even to people who are disqualified from serving.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨you must respond within 7 days and confirm if you can attend⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  16. 16.Besides British citizens, citizens of which countries can vote in a general election?

    • Irish and qualifying Commonwealth citizens
    • All European Union citizens
    • Citizens of any country who live in the UK
    • Citizens of the United States
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    Resposta: Irish and qualifying Commonwealth citizens

    To vote in a general election you must be a British, Irish or qualifying Commonwealth citizen. You must also be registered and aged 18 or over.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨be a British, Irish or qualifying Commonwealth citizen⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  17. 17.What do white papers do?

    • List the results of an election
    • Record what was said in Parliament
    • Set out a court’s decision
    • Outline proposals for new laws
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    Resposta: Outline proposals for new laws

    White papers are a kind of draft legislation. They outline proposals for new laws.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨White papers outline proposals for new laws.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  18. 18.Which of these is an area the devolved governments are responsible for, according to GOV.UK?

    • Defence
    • The armed forces
    • Health
    • The Civil Service
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    Resposta: Health

    GOV.UK lists health, education, culture, the environment and transport. It gives the Ministry of Defence as an example of a department that covers the whole UK.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨Some departments, like the Ministry of Defence, cover the whole UK.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  19. 19.Only British citizens can make a Freedom of Information request.

    • True
    • False
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    Resposta: False

    Anyone can make a request for information. There are no restrictions on age, nationality or where you live.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨There are no restrictions on your age, nationality or where you live.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

  20. 20.You are paid a salary for doing jury service.

    • True
    • False
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    Resposta: False

    Jurors are not paid for jury service. They can claim some money back if they lose earnings, and some expenses such as travel.

    Do guia oficial: “⁨You will not be paid for doing jury service, but you can claim some money back if you lose earnings.⁩” Fonte oficial, verificado em 14 de outubro de 2026

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