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6. When were Neddy and Nicky set up?

  • 1960
  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1961

7. What was the increase in car ownership 1957-59?

  • 25%
  • 20%
  • 30%
  • 35%

8. What year was full employment reached?

  • 1956
  • 1955
  • 1954
  • 1957

9. What was the rise in exports between 1961-64?

  • over 10%
  • over 20%
  • over 5%
  • over 15%

10. Which countries planned to help Britain seize back the Suez Canal?

  • America and Israel
  • America and Germany
  • France and Israel
  • France and America

11. Which Prime Minister succeeded Churchill in 1955?

  • Butler
  • Eden
  • Macmillan
  • Home

12. How high did imports remain over exports in the early 1960s?

  • 20%
  • 15%
  • 10%
  • 25%

13. What was the increase in homes owning a fridge 1957-59?

  • 56%
  • 58%
  • 57%
  • 59%

14. When did Macmillan make his 'wind of change' speech?

  • 1963
  • 1960
  • 1962
  • 1961

15. What was the population increase between the years 1951-61?

  • 20%
  • 10%
  • 5%
  • 15%

16. What was the increase in TV ownership 1957-59?

  • 30%
  • 33%
  • 32%
  • 31%

17. When did Britain test its first atomic bomb?

  • 1952
  • 1954
  • 1951
  • 1953

18. When was the end of National Service?

  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1960
  • 1961

19. When was the Profumo affair?

  • 1960
  • 1963
  • 1961
  • 1962

20. When was Churchill's 2nd term in office?

  • 1951-54
  • 1951-57
  • 1951-55
  • 1951-56