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Britain in focus III

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Blur, Oasis, Pulp and Suede are music bands associated with

a)

Grunge

b)

New Age

c)

Britpop

d)

New Wave

2.

Oxbridge refers to

a)

a stone bridge in Oxenhope, UK

b)

a stone bridge in Oxenholme, UK

c)

a sheep farming village in Scotland

d)

two oldest universities in the UK, i.e. Oxford and Cambridge

3.

Which of the following is the birthplace of Queen Victoria and traditionally the home of young royals?

a)

Windsor Castle

b)

Buckingham Palace

c)

Kensington Palace

d)

Balmoral Castle

4.

The Shetland Isles are home to the Shetland (more than one answer can be right)

a)

sheep

b)

sheepdog

c)

pony

d)

mackerel

5.

What car does Mr. Bean drive?

a)

a Vauxhall

b)

a Rolls Royce

c)

a Land Rover

d)

a LayLand Mini

6.

Which of the following newspapers is NOT a tabloid?

a)

The Daily Mail

b)

The Sun

c)

The Guardian

d)

The Daily Mirror

7.

The retrieval of the code in The Da Vinci Code takes place at Issac Newton's tomb in

a)

Westminster Abbey

b)

Temple Church

c)

St. Paul's Cathedral

d)

Tower Hamlets

8.

The bird that is symbolic of The London Tower is:

a)

crow

b)

raven

c)

rook

d)

hawk

9.

The Hogwarts Express departs from

a)

Paddington Station

b)

Euston Station

c)

St. Pancras International

d)

King's Cross Station

e)

London Charing Cross Station

10.

The British monarch that lost the American colonies was

a)

George I

b)

George II

c)

George III

d)

George IV

11.

The following type of garden is an English invetion:

a)

formal garden

b)

kitchen garden

c)

landscape garden

d)

sunken garden