ENTRANCE
EXAM
University of Brisford: Entrance Examination
Time Limit: 3 weeks (unless more time required)
1. What language is spoken in France?
2. Give a dissertation on the ancient Babylonian Empire with particular reference to architecture, literature, law and social conditions
-OR-
Give the first name of Tony Blair.
3. Would you ask William Shakespeare to
build a bridge
fly a plane
lead an army or
WRITE A PLAY
4. What religion is the Pope?
Jewish
CATHOLIC
Hindu
Protestant
Agnostic (check only one)
5. Metric conversion. How many feet is 0.0 meters?
6. What time is it when the big hand is on the 12 and the little hand is on the 5?
7. How many commandments was Moses given (clue: two less than twelve)?
8. What are people who live in Scotland called?
Welsh
Irish
SCOTS (tick only one)
Annoying
9. Spell the word 'approximately'.
10. Six kings of England have been called George, the last one being George the Sixth. Name the previous five.
11. Where does rain come from?
Sainsbury's
Tesco
Safeway
THE SKY (tick only one)
12. Can you explain Einstein's Theory of Relativity?
yes
no (tick only one)
13. What are coat hangers used for?
14. The American flag contains fifty:
bars
cars
STARS
Mars bars (tick only one)
15. Explain Le Chatelier's Principle of Dynamic Equilibrium
-OR-
Spell your name in CAPITAL LETTERS.
16. Where is the ground floor in a three storey building located?
17. What is the capital of England?
LONDON
Peking
New York
Mars
18. Advanced maths. If you have three apples how many apples do you have?
19. What does BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) stand for?
20. Have you finished?
yes
no
not sure (tick only one)
You must answer at least three or more questions correctly to qualify (unless you have spelled your name right)