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What is the name of the room or department in a hospital where people go if they are injured or suddenly become ill?
A and E (accident and emergency)
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What does NHS stand for?
National Health Service
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What is the highest level of barrister, who can speak for the government in court?
QC (Queen's Counsel)
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What is the name of a police officer of the lowest rank in the UK?
PC (police constable)
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What does CID stand for?
Criminal Investigation Department
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What does ASBO stand for?
Antisocial behaviour order
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What does ISA stand for?
Individual Savings Account
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What do you call a tax added to the price of goods and services?
VAT (value-added tax)
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What is the name of a British organization that provides services for car owners?
AA (Automobile Association)
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What does DVLA stand for?
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
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What is the name of education that is provided for people after leaving school, but not at a university?
FE (further education)
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What does MBA stand for?
Master of Business Administration
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What does PhD stand for?
Doctor of Philosophy
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What is the name of a British exam taken by students in England and Wales, usually around the age of 16?
GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education)
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What does CAB stand for?
Citizens Advice Bureau
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What is the name of a department of the Government of the UK responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide?
FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
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What is the name of the British government organization that deals with information from outside the UK that concerns British national security?
MI6
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What does FCC stand for?
Federal Communications Commission
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What does PG stand for?
Parental guidance
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BBC is paid for by the ____.
public
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What is the aim of a charity organization called NSPCC?
to end cruelty to children
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What is the aim of a British charity organization RSPCA?
to protect animals
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What does CND stand for?
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
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What is the name of a special honour given to some British people for things they have done?
MBE (Member of the Order)
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What is the name of a medal that is the highest honour for courage that can be given to a British soldier?
VC (Victoria Cross)
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What does GMT stand for?
Greenwich Mean Time
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What does TUC stand for?
Trades Union Congress
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What is the name of a department of the US government that collects information about other countries, often secretly?
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
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What does FBI stand for?
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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____, an agreement between North American countries, had replaced NAFTA in 2
18.
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What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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What is the name of a test taken by high school students from USA who want to go to a college or university?
SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
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What does ACT stand for?
American College Test
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