British Culture

In which year was DEFRA founded?

• 2011

• 2001

• 2000

• 2013

Which isle IS NOT part of the United Kingdom?

• Isle of Man

• Isle of Wight

• Anglesey

• Shetlands

Britain’s geographical position is marked by latitude 50°N in southern England and by latitude 60°N across the Shetlands.

• True

• False

Britain’s physical area covers 422,842 square kilometres

• True

• False

Which one is a highland country, with moorland plateau, hills and mountains, which are often broken by deep river valleys.

• England

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Wales

Which is the capital of Northern Ireland?

• London

• Edinburgh

• Belfast

• Cardiff

The statistics show that Britain is a particularly sunny country

• True

• False

Which option IS NOT one of the primary energy sources?

• Oil

• Gas

• Electricity

• Coal

• Nuclear/

  hydropower

Approximately, how many ports are in Britain?

• 300

• 200

• 100

What was the world's first public transport that opened in 1825 in north-east England?

• Carriage

• Bus

• Steam railway

• Ferry