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ĐLĐC UK

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The British Isle include

a)

a group of islands including Great Britain and Ireland

b)

England, Scotland, Wales

c)

a group of islands including Great Britain and North Ireland

d)

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and other small islands

2.

Great Britain includes

a)

England, Scotland, Wales

b)

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

c)

England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland

3.

Britain can refer to (a)  

4.

The official name of the UK is United Kingdom of (a)  

5.

People from Scotland are (a)  

6.

What is NOT used to call people from Scotland

a)

Scottish

b)

English

c)

British

d)

Britons

7.

a self governing part of the British Commonwealth or the British Empire

a)

bloc

b)

realm

c)

commonwealth

8.

a group of countries with a shared aim is (a)  

9.

The British monarch is head of state in 16 commonwealth nations

a)

false

b)

true

10.

British national anthem (a)  

11.

British national anthem has no author

a)

true

b)

false

12.

What country is NOT on the Royal Coat of Arms

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern Ireland

13.

Saint of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales: ___,___,___,___

(a)  

14.

The British Isles is the geographical term for a group of islands odd the ____ coast of mainland Europe

a)

north

b)

northeast

c)

northwest

15.

The largest island in British Isles and Europe is (a)  

16.

Irish Republic is also called (a)  

17.

4 seas border the UK

a)

English channel, Atlantic ocean, North sea, Irish sea

b)

English channel, Pacific ocean, North sea, Irish sea

c)

English channel, Atlantic ocean, North sea, Irish channel

18.

Most mountainous area in GB

a)

Scotland

b)

Wales

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

England

19.

Highest peak in GB is (a)  

20.

East Anglia is the flattest area of

a)

Scotland

b)

Wales

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

England

21.

Backbone of England

(a)  

22.

Climate of Britain (a)  

23.

English is developed from

a)

Anglo-Saxon

b)

Germanic language

c)

Norman French

d)

Celtic

24.

Highest point in England

a)

Snowdon

b)

Ben Nevis

c)

Scafell

25.

Largest lake in England

a)

Windermere

b)

Loch Lomond

c)

Lough Neagh

d)

Bala

26.

Longest river in Britain

a)

Thames

b)

Severn

27.

Where is Severn River

a)

Wales

b)

Scotland

c)

Northern Ireland

28.

Flower of what country: thistle, rose, daffodil, shamrock

a)

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland

b)

Wales, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland

c)

Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, Wales

29.

Capital of England, Scotland, Wales, NI: (a)  

30.

Most famous church in England (a)  

31.

Where is Pennine chain in England

a)

highland

b)

lowland

c)

central plain

32.

where is England's highland

a)

south and east

b)

north and west

c)

south and west

d)

north and east

33.

Most Londoners live in

a)

suburbs

b)

east end

c)

central

d)

west end

34.

another name for Scotland is

a)

Alba

b)

Ulster

c)

Eire

35.

parts of Scotland

a)

highlands

b)

lowlands

c)

southern uplands

d)

central plain

36.

80% Scotland population live in (a)  

37.

outstanding climatic features of Scotland are ____ winter and ____ summer

(a)  

38.

Scotland is in the (a)   of Great Britain

39.

Scotland is in ___ Europe

a)

north

b)

northwest

c)

northeast

40.

Glasgow is twice the size of Edinburgh

a)

true

b)

false

41.

Which city is called Athens of the North

(a)  

42.

national emblem of scotland

a)

thistle

b)

bluebell

c)

daffodil

43.

Famous poet of Scotland

a)

Francis Scott Key

b)

Robert Burns

44.

Scotland men wear (a)   on special occassions

45.

Weather in Scotland fall into 2 groups: forcasting ____ and forecasting ____. The first one has little validity

(a)  

46.

largest lake in Scotland

a)

Loch Ness

b)

Loch Lomond

c)

Lough Neagh

47.

longest river in Scotland

a)

tay

b)

severn

c)

don

48.

Most Scottish can speak Scottish Gaelic

a)

false

b)

true

49.

Highest point in Wales

a)

Ben Nevis

b)

Snowdon

c)

Slieve Donard

50.

3 major cities in Wales

(a)  

51.

St David is national emblem of

a)

Wales

b)

Northern Ireland

c)

England

d)

Scotland

52.

Flower of Wales

(a)  

53.

the (a)   of Wales is the most populated reagion, where 2/3 population live

54.

Major cities in Wales are in ____ area in south of Wales

a)

coastal

b)

plain

c)

lowland

55.

eisteddfod means (a)  

56.

Where is Welsh best preserved?

a)

north + west

b)

south + east

c)

north + east

d)

south + west

57.

What festival is held annually in Wales

(a)  

58.

Coummunication between northern and southern Wales is difficult because most of the country is (a)  

59.

Eisteddfod is held for

a)

social gathering

b)

promote Welsh language

c)

singing competition

60.

only 20% of Wales population speak Welsh

a)

true

b)

false

61.

Welsh, Scottish and Irish Gaelic are of (a)   language

62.

Northern Ireland has the highest average rainfall in UK

a)

true

b)

false

63.

(a)   has the highest average rainfall/ precipitation in UK

64.

The only place in UK where people can ski

a)

Scotland

b)

Wales

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

England

65.

Auld Lang Syne is written by Robert Burns for

a)

Scotland

b)

Wales

c)

UK

66.

Welsh loyalty is more of (a)   rather than nationalistic

67.

Most people of Northern Ireland are ___ who want to maintain the union with GB, the rest are ___ who want to be a part of Ireland

a)

nationalist/ unionist

b)

unionist/ nationalist

c)

Protestant/ Catholic

d)

Catholic/ Protestant

68.

Northern Ireland use both the Union Jack and its own flag

a)

false

b)

true

69.

Most Northern Ireland is

a)

agricultural

b)

shipbuilding

c)

linen manufacturing

70.

largest lake in Northern Ireland

a)

Loch Lomond

b)

Bala

c)

Lough Neagh

71.

Saint of Northern Ireland

(a)  

72.

highest peak of Northern Ireland

a)

Slieve Donard

b)

Snowdon

c)

Scafell Pike

73.

(a)   is the capital of Northern Ireland

74.

Giant's Causeway is in

a)

Scotland

b)

Northern Ireland

c)

Wales

75.

Giant's Causeway is in (a)   coast of Northern Ireland

76.

The biggest lake in British Isles

a)

Loch Lomond

b)

Windermere

c)

Lough Neagh

77.

Giant's Causeway is formed by volcanic _____ and ____ lava

(a)  

78.

Most columns of Giant's Causeways are (a)  

79.

Which is a young capital

a)

Belfast

b)

Dublin

c)

Cardiff

d)

Edinburgh

80.

Where was the Titanic built

a)

Belfast, Northern Ireland

b)

Cardiff, Wales

c)

Glasgow, Scotland

81.

The part of the highland zone in England’s South West peninsula

(a)  

82.

Where is the coolest place in England

a)

Northeast

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

83.

The economy of the Southern Upland depends largely on (a)  

84.

Snowdon, the National Park of Britain, is in the (a)   of Wales.

85.

Northern Ireland is not as urbanised and industrialized as the Republic of Ireland. 

a)

true

b)

false