WorksheetsA glimpse of Britain
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these CANNOT be used in English as the name of the whole country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
England
c)
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
d)
the UK
2.
a)
How many countries are there in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
a)
Edinburgh
b)
Cardiff
c)
Belfast
4.
What is the capital of Scotland?
a)
Edinburgh
b)
Cardiff
c)
Belfast
5.
What is the capital of Wales?
a)
Edinburgh
b)
Cardiff
c)
Belfast
6.
Who is the head of State in the UK?
a)
the President
b)
the King or the Queen
c)
the Prime Minister
7.
The Queen lives at ______________
a)
10 Downing street
b)
221 Baker Street
c)
the Buckingham Palace
8.
The Prime Minister lives at ______________
a)
10 Downing Street
b)
221 Baker Street
c)
the Tower of London
9.
What is the most popular sport in the UK?
a)
football
b)
baseball
c)
golf
10.
How many letters are there in the longest place name in Britain?
a)
10
b)
58
c)
23
11.
What ancient London landmark was bought by an American, shipped stone by stone to the USA and rebuilt in Arizona?
a)
London Bridge
b)
Big Ben
c)
the Tower of London
12.
They say Loch Ness Monster lives in a lake in__________.
a)
Scotland
b)
Wales
c)
Northern Ireland
13.
What is the symbol of England?
a)
a thistle
b)
a rose
c)
a daffodil
d)
a shamrock
14.
What is the symbol of Scotland?
a)
a thistle
b)
a rose
c)
a daffodil
d)
a shamrock
15.
What is the symbol of Wales?
a)
a thistle
b)
a rose
c)
a daffodil
d)
a shamrock
16.
What is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
a)
a thistle
b)
a rose
c)
a daffodil
d)
a shamrock?
17.
What is the flag of the UK called?
a)
Stars and Stripes
b)
Tricolour
c)
Union Jack
18.
Where did the Beatles come from?
a)
London
b)
Manchester
c)
Liverpool
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