In which year did the UK hold the Brexit referendum?
a) 2014
b) 2015
c) 2016
d) 2017
Answer: c) 2016
What was the official question on the Brexit referendum ballot?
a) “Should the United Kingdom leave the European Union?
b) “Should the United Kingdom remain in the European Union?”
c) “Do you support European integration?”
d) “Do you favor UK-EU partnership?”
Answer: a) “Should the United Kingdom leave the European Union?”
What were the two options presented on the Brexit referendum ballot?
a) Stay in the EU or Leave the EU
b) Remain in the EU or Rejoin the EU
c) Remain in the EU or Strengthen the EU
d) Stay in the EU or Reform the EU
Answer: a) Stay in the EU or Leave the EU
Which UK Prime Minister announced the decision to hold the Brexit referendum?
a) Theresa May
b) David Cameron
c) Boris Johnson
d) Tony Blair
Answer: b) David Cameron
The Brexit referendum took place on what date?
a) June 23, 2016
b) July 4, 2016
c) May 5, 2016
d) April 1, 2016
Answer: a) June 23, 2016
What was the voter turnout for the Brexit referendum?
a) 51.9%
b) 60.4%
c) 68.7%
d) 75.2%
Answer: a) 51.9%
Which political party in the UK was divided on the Brexit issue?
a) Labour Party
b) Liberal Democrats
c) Scottish National Party
d) Conservative Party
Answer: d) Conservative Party
What term was commonly used to describe the campaign for the UK to leave the EU?
a) “In Together”
b) “Out and Proud”
c) “Vote Leave”
d) “Stay United”
Answer: c) “Vote Leave”
What was the name of the campaign advocating for the UK to remain in the EU?
a) “Leave Means Leave”
b) “Stronger In”
c) “Brexit Now”
d) “EUxit”
Answer: b) “Stronger In”
Which major city in the UK voted to remain in the EU in the highest proportion?
a) London
b) Manchester
c) Birmingham
d) Edinburgh
Answer: a) London
The UK’s decision to leave the EU is commonly referred to as what?
a) EUxit
b) Eurobreak
c) Brexit
d) Britexit
Answer: c) Brexit
Which country within the UK had a majority vote to remain in the EU?
a) England
b) Scotland
c) Wales
d) Northern Ireland
Answer: b) Scotland
Which UK Prime Minister triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, officially starting the Brexit process?
a) Theresa May
b) David Cameron
c) Boris Johnson
d) Tony Blair
Answer: a) Theresa May
Which political leader emerged as one of the key figures in the “Leave” campaign?
a) Nigel Farage
b) Jeremy Corbyn
c) Nicola Sturgeon
d) Jo Cox
Answer: a) Nigel Farage
What term is commonly used to describe the negotiations between the UK and the EU following the Brexit vote?
a) Eurotalks
b) Eurodivorce
c) Brexodus
d) Brexit negotiations
Answer: d) Brexit negotiations
How long were the Brexit negotiations initially scheduled to last after Article 50 was triggered?
a) 6 months
b) 1 year
c) 2 years
d) 5 years
Answer: c) 2 years
Which aspect of the Brexit negotiations proved particularly challenging due to the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?
a) Trade agreements
b) Immigration policies
c) Customs arrangements
d) Financial contributions
Answer: c) Customs arrangements
The Brexit negotiations concluded with the signing of what agreement?
a) UK-EU Partnership Agreement
b) Eurotrade Deal
c) European Union Treaty
d) Withdrawal Agreement
Answer: d) Withdrawal Agreement
The transition period following the Brexit vote ended on what date?
a) December 31, 2018
b) December 31, 2019
c) December 31, 2020
d) December 31, 2021
Answer: c) December 31, 2020
What term is used to describe the scenario in which the UK leaves the EU without a formal trade deal?
a) Hard Brexit
b) Soft Brexit
c) No-Deal Brexit
d) Smooth Brexit
Answer: c) No-Deal Brexit
Which court ruled that the UK could unilaterally revoke Article 50 and cancel Brexit if desired?
a) UK Supreme Court
b) European Court of Justice
c) International Court of Justice
d) Court of Human Rights
Answer: b) European Court of Justice
Which Prime Minister succeeded David Cameron after his resignation following the Brexit vote?
a) Theresa May
b) Boris Johnson
c) Jeremy Corbyn
d) Nigel Farage
Answer: a) Theresa May
Which slogan was associated with the “Leave” campaign during the Brexit referendum?
a) “Stronger Together”
b) “Take Back Control”
c) “United We Stand”
d) “In It Together”
Answer: b) “Take Back Control”
The Brexit referendum saw what level of support for leaving the EU across the UK?
a) Over 60%
b) Over 55%
c) Over 50%
d) Over 45%
Answer: c) Over 50%
Which UK region had the highest percentage of “Leave” votes in the Brexit referendum?
a) London
b) Scotland
c) Wales
d) North East England
Answer: d) North East England
Which major party leader was criticized for his perceived lack of enthusiasm in campaigning during the Brexit referendum?
a) Theresa May
b) Jeremy Corbyn
c) Boris Johnson
d) Nigel Farage
Answer: b) Jeremy Corbyn
The result of the Brexit referendum led to calls for a second referendum, often referred to as what?
a) Brexit 2.0
b) The People’s Vote
c) EU Reconsideration
d) Brematch
Answer: b) The People’s Vote
Which European leader was known for his role in the Brexit negotiations and discussions with the UK?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Angela Merkel
c) Matteo Renzi
d) Pedro Sánchez
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron
The Brexit referendum sparked discussions about the potential impact on which major economic sector in the UK?
a) Agriculture
b) Technology
c) Financial services
d) Fashion industry
Answer: c) Financial services
The UK’s exit from the EU led to changes in its trade relationship with which international body?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) United Nations (UN)
c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
d) World Health Organization (WHO)
Answer: a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
What term describes the concept of the UK leaving the EU but maintaining close economic and political ties?
a) Soft Brexit
b) Hard Brexit
c) No-Deal Brexit
d) Chaotic Brexit
Answer: a) Soft Brexit
The “backstop” was a contentious issue in the Brexit negotiations, primarily concerning which region?
a) Scotland
b) Wales
c) Northern Ireland
d) Isle of Man
Answer: c) Northern Ireland
What term refers to the phenomenon of UK citizens applying for citizenship in other EU countries after the Brexit referendum?
a) Brexodus
b) UK-Exit
c) Euromigration
d) Passport swap
Answer: a) Brexodus
The UK and the EU finally reached a trade deal known as the “EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement” in which year?
a) 2018
b) 2019
c) 2020
d) 2021
Answer: c) 2020
Which Prime Minister completed the Brexit negotiations and trade deal with the EU?
a) David Cameron
b) Theresa May
c) Boris Johnson
d) Tony Blair
Answer: c) Boris Johnson
The Brexit referendum result had political repercussions that included the resignation of which Prime Minister?
a) David Cameron
b) Theresa May
c) Boris Johnson
d) Tony Blair
Answer: a) David Cameron
What is the name of the international treaty that established the European Union?
a) Treaty of Lisbon
b) Treaty of Rome
c) Treaty of Paris
d) Treaty of Versailles
Answer: b) Treaty of Rome
The Brexit referendum had implications on the leadership of which major UK political party?
a) Conservative Party
b) Labour Party
c) Liberal Democrats
d) Scottish National Party
Answer: a) Conservative Party
What term describes the process by which the UK formally left the EU on January 31, 2020?
a) Departure Day
b) Independence Day
c) Brexit Day
d) Exit Day
Answer: c) Brexit Day
The Brexit referendum had implications for the relationship between the UK and which supranational organization?
a) United Nations (UN)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
d) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Answer: b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Which city is home to the headquarters of the European Union?
a) London
b) Brussels
c) Paris
d) Frankfurt
Answer: b) Brussels
The “Benn Act” was passed by the UK Parliament to prevent what scenario related to Brexit?
a) No-Deal Brexit
b) Soft Brexit
c) Hard Brexit
d) Brexit Delay
Answer: a) No-Deal Brexit
How did the term “Brexit” originate?
a) It was coined by a politician during a debate.
b) It was suggested by a political analyst.
c) It was created by merging “Britain” and “exit.”
d) It was popularized by a viral social media campaign.
Answer: c) It was created by merging “Britain” and “exit.”
The Brexit referendum result led to debates about the impact on what policy area concerning the movement of people?
a) Environmental regulations
b) Healthcare access
c) Immigration
d) Education funding
Answer: c) Immigration
What term describes the economic phenomenon characterized by uncertainty and economic disruptions during the Brexit process?
a) Brexit Boom
b) Brexpression
c) Brexit Chaos
d) Brexonomics
Answer: c) Brexit Chaos
The Brexit negotiations included discussions about the financial settlement that the UK owed to the EU, often referred to as what?
a) Exit Bill
b) Debt Obligation
c) Brexit Fee
d) Divorce Bill
Answer: d) Divorce Bill
Which UK region voted in favor of leaving the EU by the highest margin?
a) London
b) South East England
c) North West England
d) Yorkshire and the Humber
Answer: c) North West England
The Brexit referendum led to discussions about the future of the UK’s relationship with which economic and political union?
a) North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
b) African Union (AU)
c) Commonwealth of Nations
d) European Union (EU)
Answer: d) European Union (EU)
What was the term used to describe the scenario in which the UK would leave the EU without a formal agreement on various matters?
a) Soft Brexit
b) Hard Brexit
c) No-Deal Brexit
d) Clean Brexit
Answer: c) No-Deal Brexit
The Brexit referendum brought to light debates about the potential impact on the UK’s role in what international alliance?
a) United Nations (UN)
b) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
c) G7
d) Commonwealth of Nations
Answer: b) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
