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BRITAIN: COUNTRY AND PEOPLE

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Liberal Art Education is an education that allows the learner…..:   

a)

freedom of thought

b)

freedom of playing

c)

to compete with each other

d)

to do whatever they like

2.

The UK is made up of:

a)

Great Britain and Northern Ireland

b)

Wales, Scotland, and all of Ireland Scotland

c)

England and The Republic of Ireland

d)

Great Britain and The Republic of Ireland

3.

In which hemisphere is Britain located?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

West

d)

East

4.

Britain is the largest island in ______.

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Antarctica

5.

The island of Britain is located in which ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

6.

There are 2 states in this area: The Republic of Ireland and The United Kingdom

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which is the normal everyday adjective when talking about something to do with the UK:

a)

English

b)

Irish

c)

British

d)

Britain

8.

The image of Britannia has been used to symbolize British national pride, unity, and strength for centuries.

a)

False

b)

True

9.

Celtic is the dominant culture of people in :

a)

England and Wales

b)

Ireland and England

c)

England and Highland Scotland

d)

Ireland, Wales and Highland Scotland

10.

Which surname is commonly used in both England and Scotland?

a)

Price

b)

Ian

c)

Smith

d)

Evans

11.

What is the name of the clothes the symbol of Scotland?

a)

half-collared shirt

b)

coat

c)

the kilt (a skirt)

d)

bedgown

12.

What kind of musical instrument is considered a symbol of both Wales and Ireland?

a)

The harp

b)

The badgpipes

c)

Air bag

d)

Flute

13.

What are the roman names for Scotland, Wales, and Ireland?

a)

Caledonia, Cambria, and Hibernia 

b)

Briton, Cambria, and Erin

c)

Caledonia, Hibernia, and Briton

d)

Erin, Caledonia, and Briton

14.

 

Which is the flag of England?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Which is the flag of Wales?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

The national flag of the UK is not the Union Jack.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The Union Jack is a combination of the flags of which countries?

a)

Scotland, Ireland, and England

b)

Scotland, Wales, and England

c)

England and Wales

d)

England and Scotland

18.

What is the common internet domain address for Britain?

a)

.br

b)

.gb

c)

.uk

19.

In which of the following does a 'Great Britain' team compete?

a)

cricket

b)

the Olympics

c)

rugby union

20.

Historically and culturally speaking, which country may be divided into 'Lowland' and 'Highland'?

a)

Wales

b)

Scotland

c)

England

21.

England makes up the whole of the United Kingdom. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What is the main language today in the four countries of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland?

a)

Welsh

b)

English

c)

Scots

23.

Who is she?

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Elizabeth II

c)

Elizabeth III

24.

The supply of money in Britain is controlled by the Bank of _______?

a)

England

b)

Britain

c)

British

d)

the United Kingdom

25.

What proportion of the population of White British lives in Britain?

a)

more than 80%

b)

about 60%

c)

less than 40%