St Peters High School
Question 1
Queen Victoria used to consume cocaine gum with which famous Prime Minister?
Edward Heath
Winston Churchill
Margaret Thatcher
Arthur Balfour
Question 2
Prime Minister William Gladstone 1868-1894 took opium in what before he made an important speech
Tea or Coffee
Cigarette
Whisky
Question 3
At the turn of the 20th Century. What substance was deemed most problematic?
Cannabis
Heroin
Alcohol
Cocaine
Question 4
What decade did the UK start placing controls on drugs?
1900
1920
1940
1950
Question 5
What is the main piece of drugs legislation in the UK?
The Dangerous Drugs Act 1967
The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
The Psychoactive Substances Act 2015
Question 6
How many classifications of drugs are there?
2
3
4
Question 7
What classification of drugs is heroin?
A
B
C
Question 8
What classification of drug is cannabis?
A
B
C
Question 9
If you are prescribed a painkiller such as co-codamol, can you legally give someone else one of your tablets ?
Yes
No
Question 10
What decade did the heroin epidemic begin?
1970
1980
1990
2000
Question 11
What classification of drug is ketamine?
A
B
C
Question 12
What is the most commonly used illegal substance in the uK?
Heroin
Cocaine
Ketamine
Cannabis
Question 13
What is the maximum sentence for dealing a Class A Drug?
Up to life imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 25 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 14 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 10 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Question 14
What is the legal penalty for dealing a Class B drug?
Up to 14 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 10 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 7 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 5 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Question 15
What is the maximum sentence for dealing a Class A substance?
Up to life imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 25 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 15 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 10 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Question 16
What is the maximum sentence for dealing a Class C substance?
Up to 10 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 5 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 2 years imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Up to 1 year imprisonment and/or unlimited fine
Question 17
What is Spice?
A man made version of heroin
A man made version of cannabis
A man made version of MDMA
A man made version of speed
Question 18
What percentage of the prison population's offending is directly related to drug offences?
10%
18%
30%
38%
Question 19
Since 2010, how many police stop and searches have been carried out for drugs?
4 million
5.5 million
8 million
9.5 million
Question 20
How many heroin users are there in England and Wales?
260,000
500,000
1 million
2 million
Question 21
What are the rates of convictions for cannabis for Black people
2.5 times more
5 times more
9 time more
11.8 times more
Question 22
What percentage of acquisitive crime (burglary, robbery, theft) is committed by heroin users?
10%
27%
36%
45%
Question 23
What drug has Boris Johnson admitted to using?
Cannabis
Heroin
Cocaine
Speed