📓 Chapter 5: The UK Government, the Law and Your Role

How often are the Commonwealth Games held?

Correct answer: Every 4 years

A Every year
B Every 2 years
Every 4 years
D Every 6 years

💡 Explanation

The Commonwealth Games are held every four years.

Key facts to remember

  • Commonwealth — 56 countries, mostly former British Empire
  • Monarch is head of Commonwealth
  • Commonwealth Games held every 4 years

Why this is the answer

From the official Life in the UK study material — 5.3.1 The Commonwealth:

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 countries, most of which were formerly part of the British Empire. The monarch is the head of the Commonwealth. Member countries cooperate on issues such as trade, democracy, and development. The Commonwealth Games are a major sporting event held every four years, in which athletes from Commonwealth countries compete.

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