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6. What proportion of votes is required for a successful 'Super Majority'?

  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 100%
  • 3/4

7. What is UK 'Exceptionalism'?

  • UK has no written constitution
  • UK is the most powerful country
  • UK had the first constitution
  • UK is excluded by other countries

8. What are the main types of Secondary Sources of EU Law?

  • Regulations; Directives; Declarations; Case law of ECJ; Genral Principles of EU Law
  • Regulations; Directives; Dictates; Case law of ECJ; General principles of EU Law
  • Regulations; Directives; Decisions; Case law of the CJEU; General Principles of EU Law
  • Regulations; Directives; Determinations; Case law of the CJEU; General principles of EU law

9. How many EU Member States are there currently?

  • 28
  • 30
  • 17
  • 24

10. Which case emphasises PS is a legal doctrine which has been developed and applied by courts?

  • Miller
  • Pickin
  • Factortame (No.2)
  • Factortame (No.1)

11. In which Article is the Commission's details laid out?

  • Art 16 TFEU
  • Art 17 TEU
  • Art 16 TEU
  • Art 17 TFEU

12. In which year did the European Parliament's members become directly elected (thereby making it a representative democracy)?

  • 1985
  • 1979
  • 1983
  • 1989

13. Who are the UK Executive?

  • HoL
  • Government
  • HoC
  • Parliament

14. Who are the Legislature?

  • Committee of Ministers
  • Government
  • Parliament
  • The Shadow Cabinet

15. Which Article States "The Union shall only act within the limits of the competences conferred upon it by the member states... to attain the objectives set out therein"?

  • Art 5(2) TEU
  • Art 2(4) TEFU
  • ARt 2(5) TFEU
  • Art 2(4) TEU

16. What Courts interpret constitutions?

  • European Court of Human Rights
  • All National Courts
  • Constitutional Court
  • Court of Justice of the European Union

17. What did HS2 v S of S for Transport [2014] confirm?

  • There is sometimes a presumption of implied repeal for inconsistencies between two constitutional statutes
  • No presumption of implied repeal for inconsistencies between 2 constitutional statutes
  • There is a presumption of implied repeal for inconsistencies between two constitutional statutes
  • There is a presumption of implied repeal between two conflicting statutes

18. What are Primary sources of EU Law?

  • Treaties ratified by MS
  • All Treaties
  • Regulations and Directives
  • AoP

19. Why can entrenchment be controversial?

  • The executive has spoken against it
  • Can be thought to be incompatible with PS
  • Goes against constitutional conventions
  • It is compatible with PS

20. In which year did Tony Blair accept the ECHR?

  • 1998
  • 1999
  • 1997
  • 1996