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Unit 4 Locational Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
a)
London
b)
Manchester
c)
Birmingham
d)
Edinburgh
2.
What can you use to help you find accurately where somewhere is?
a)
Atlas
b)
Google Search
c)
Google Maps
d)
All of these!
3.
What is the largest part of the UK?
a)
England
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
Northern Ireland
4.
What are the four main parts of the UK?
a)
England, Scotland, Wales and France
b)
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
c)
England, Scotland, Wales and Republic of Ireland
d)
England, Scotland and Wales
5.
Which of these places in England is located on the coast?
a)
Manchester
b)
Brighton
c)
Oxford
d)
London
6.
Where is this?
a)
London
b)
Birmingham
c)
Edinburgh
d)
Manchester
7.
The capital of Wales is...
a)
Cardiff
b)
Swansea
c)
Llanelli
d)
Pembroke
8.
Where is Manchester in relation to Birmingham?
a)
North of Birmingham
b)
South of Birmingham
c)
East of Birmingham
d)
West of Birmingham
9.
The furthest possible distance (longest possible route) in the UK is from Landsend in Cornwall to Jon O'Groats in Scotland. Roughly how many miles is this distance?
a)
300
b)
400
c)
500
d)
600
10.
Is Northern Ireland part of the UK?
a)
Yes
b)
No
11.
Is Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland) part of the UK?
a)
Yes
b)
No
12.
The capital of Northern Ireland is a city which suffered 'The Troubles'. This city is...
a)
Belfast
b)
Dublin
c)
Edinburgh
d)
London
13.
Which of these would be a type of gateway?
a)
Beach
b)
Seaport
c)
Restaurant
d)
Lake
14.
Which of these is NOT a type of gateway?
a)
Airport
b)
Mountain
c)
Seaport
d)
International Railway Station e.g. St Pancras, London
15.
This image is the capital of which European country?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Germany
16.
Madrid is the capital of Spain, but whereabouts in Spain is it located?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
Centre
d)
It is an island
17.
Which two cities in England are famous for their universities?
a)
Birmingham and Newcastle
b)
Oxford and Cambridge
c)
Bath and Bristol
d)
Nottingham and Sheffied
18.
A body or mass of land is known as a...
a)
Country
b)
Continent
c)
Peninsula
d)
City
19.
Germany is in which continent?
a)
Europe
b)
Australasia
c)
North America
d)
South America
20.
The Adriatic Sea is in between which countries?
a)
France and Spain
b)
Portugal and Italy
c)
Italy and Croatia
d)
Denmark and Sweden
21.
What do the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean have which none of the other oceans have?
a)
Sharks
b)
Places to scuba dive
c)
A North and South section (with equator in between)
d)
Waves which crash onto the rocks at the shores
22.
What do we mean by the 'seven seas'?
a)
The 7 major oceans
b)
Seas including Mediterranean, North, Irish etc
c)
Cod liver oil
d)
Sailors
23.
Which of these countries does NOT border the South Pacific Ocean?
a)
Australia
b)
Japan
c)
Indonesia
d)
New Zealand
24.
A flight from Sydney, Australia to Los Angeles, USA would fly over which ocean?
a)
Pacific
b)
Atlantic
c)
Indian
d)
Southern
25.
Sharm El Sheikh is upon which sea?
a)
Dead
b)
Red
c)
Black
d)
Caspian
26.
Famous ones include Mexico, Alaska, Oman and Aden. They are...
a)
Rivers
b)
Gulfs
c)
Lakes
d)
Waterfalls
27.
The name of which part of the body can we use to describe the opening into the sea of a river or a gulf?
a)
Foot
b)
Mouth
c)
Arm
d)
Nose
28.
Which sea is bordered by Southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East?
a)
Arctic
b)
Mediterranean 
c)
North
d)
Irish
29.
Whereabouts within Australia is the city of Darwin?
a)
Northern Territory
b)
Southern Australia
c)
Western Australia
d)
South East Austrialia
30.
The longest river in Europe is...
a)
Danube
b)
Volga
c)
Loire
d)
Seine