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Global Location Knowledge - The British Isles

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which countries make up the Great Britain?
a)
England
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
Ireland
e)
Northern Ireland
2.
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?
a)
England
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
Ireland
e)
Northern Ireland
3.
Which countries make up the British Isles?
a)
England
b)
Scotland
c)
Wales
d)
Ireland
e)
Northern Ireland
4.

Which body of water (sea, channel, ocean) separates England and France and is denoted by the orange circle on the map?

(a)  

5.

Which body of water (sea, channel, ocean) is situated between Wales and Ireland and is denoted by the red circle on the map? ?

(a)  

6.

Which body of water (sea, channel, ocean) is situated East of England and is denoted by the blue circle on the map?

(a)  

7.

Which body of water (sea, channel, ocean) is situated West of the British Isles and is denoted by the green circle on the map?

(a)  

8.
What city is labelled 'A'?
a)
Glasgow
b)
Belfast
c)
Liverpool
d)
London
e)
Bristol
9.
What city is labelled 'B'?
a)
Edinburgh
b)
Dublin
c)
Cardiff
d)
Sheffield
e)
Birmingham
10.
What city is labelled 'C'?
a)
Portsmouth
b)
London
c)
Manchester
d)
Leeds
e)
Belfast
11.
What city is labelled 'D'?
a)
Glasgow
b)
Manchester
c)
Norwich
d)
London
e)
Cardiff
12.
What city is labelled 'E'?
a)
Belfast
b)
Manchester
c)
Norwich
d)
London
e)
Cardiff
13.
What city is labelled 'F'?
a)
Leeds
b)
Liverpool
c)
Norwich
d)
Edinburgh
e)
Cardiff
14.
What city is labelled 'G'?
a)
Portsmouth
b)
London
c)
Birmingham
d)
Dublin
e)
Wolverhampton
15.
Which 5 cities are in the top ten largest cities in terms of population?
a)
Glasgow
b)
Birmingham
c)
London
d)
Edinburgh
e)
Leeds
16.

What is the capital of England?

(a)  

17.

What is the capital of Wales?

(a)  

18.

What is the capital of Scotland?

(a)  

19.

What is the capital of Northern Ireland?

(a)  

20.

What is the capital of Ireland?

(a)  

21.
Which of these rivers is the longest in the United Kingdom?
a)
Wye
b)
Thames
c)
Trent
d)
Severn
e)
Great Ouse
22.

Which UK country does the River Severn start in?

(a)  

23.

Which UK city does the River Thames run through?

(a)  

24.
Which of these mountains is located in England?
a)
Ben Nevis
b)
Snowdon
c)
Scafell Pike
d)
Slieve Donard
25.
Which of these mountains is located in Wales?
a)
Ben Nevis
b)
Snowdon
c)
Scafell Pike
d)
Slieve Donard
26.
Which of these mountains is located in Scotland?
a)
Ben Nevis
b)
Snowdon
c)
Scafell Pike
d)
Slieve Donard
27.
Which of these mountains is located in Northern Ireland?
a)
Ben Nevis
b)
Snowdon
c)
Scafell Pike
d)
Slieve Donard
28.
Which of these mountains is the highest in the United Kingdom?
a)
Ben Nevis
b)
Snowdon
c)
Scafell Pike
d)
Slieve Donard
29.
What mountain range is labelled 'A'?
a)
Northwest Highlands
b)
Grampians
c)
Pennines
30.
What mountain range is labelled 'B'?
a)
Northwest Highlands
b)
Grampians
c)
Pennines
31.
What mountain range is labelled 'C'?
a)
Northwest Highlands
b)
Grampians
c)
Pennines