British Peerages and Titles Quiz
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Who is notionally the only person who can grant peerages in the United Kingdom?

  • The Appellate Committee
  • The British monarch (correct)
  • The Prime Minister
  • The House of Lords

What term is used collectively to refer to the entire body of titled nobility in the United Kingdom?

  • Peerage (correct)
  • Monarchy
  • Aristocracy
  • Nobility

What is the fundamental role of British peers?

  • Religious leadership
  • Economic planning
  • Law making and governance (correct)
  • Military command

What was the role of the peerage in the British judicial system before 2009?

<p>Constituent part of the British judicial system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Peers of the Realm' is a term used to refer to:

<p>'British peerage title holders' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental role of British peers?

<p>Eligible to serve in a ministerial role in the government (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used collectively to refer to the entire body of titled nobility in the United Kingdom?

<p>Nobility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the peerage in the British judicial system before 2009?

<p>It formed a constituent part of the British judicial system through the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Peers of the Realm' is a term used to refer to:

<p>'Hereditary peers' who inherit their titles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is notionally the only person who can grant peerages in the United Kingdom?

<p>The British Monarch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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