The Quiz "What do you know about the UK?"
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The Quiz “What Do You Know About Great Britain and Northern Ireland?”

1. The UK consists of …. countries.

1. tree b) four c) five

2. Great Britain is the largest…….

1. country  b) city   c) island

3. The capital of the UK is……

1. London  b) Washington c) Paris

4. What river does London stand on?

1. the Thames B) the Severn c) the Clyde

5. The official language of the UK is…..

1. English b) Scottish c) English and Scottish

6. The national symbol of England is the…..

1. red rose b) thistle c) daffodil

7. The biggest part of Great Britain is……

1. Scotland b) England c) Northern Ireland

8. What’s the name of the British Flag?

1. Star-Spangled Banner b) Stripes and Stars c) Union Jack

9. The population of England is about……

1. 56 mln. people  b) 6 mln. people c) 51 mln. people

10. The national day of England is on the….

1. 12th of June b) 23d of April c) 4th of November

11. The longest river in England is….

1. the Thames b) the Severn c) the Avon

12.  William Shakespeare was born in….

1. London b) Stratford-upon-Avon c) Manchester

13. Stonehenge is about…….years old.

1. 40 b) 400 c) 400

14.  Liverpool is the home of…..

1. the Beatles b) W. Shakespeare c) the Queen Elizabeth II

15.  Manchester is famous for its…

1. museums b) football teams c) theatre

16.  Robert Burns is a famous…………….poet.

1.  American b) English c) Scottish

17. The capital of Wales is….

1. Cardiff  b) Belfast c) Edinburgh

18. The Scotts celebrates their national day on the…

1. 1st of May b) 23d of April c) 9th of May

19. The national game of Wales is…

1. football b) rugby c) baseball

20.  The national symbol of Wales is (are) the…..

2. red rose b) thistle c) daffodil and the Red Dragon

21. The natural wonder of Wales is…..

1. Stonehenge b) the Snowdonia National Park  c) the Highlands

22. The capital of Northern Ireland is….

1. Belfast b) Cardiff c) Edinburgh

23. The national symbol of Northern Ireland is the…..

1. clover b) thistle c) red rose

24. The colour that represents (представляет) Ireland  is……

1. green b) red  c) yellow

25. The climate in Northern Ireland is good for…

1. gardening b) football playing c) swimming

26.  The national symbol of Scotland is the…..

3. clover b) thistle c) daffodil

27. The capital of Scotland is…

1. Brighton  b) Cardiff c) Edinburgh

28. Ben Nevis is the ….

1. mountain b) industrial region c) oldest Scottish clan

29. The national Scottish instrument is….

1. the guitar b) the bagpipe c) the violin

30. The mysterious Loch Ness Monster is from…..

1. Wales b) Scotland c) Ireland

31. The kilt is…

1. a shirt b)a skirt c) a pair of trouseres

32. The Scottish word “loch” means (означает)…..

1. a lake b) a sea c) a monster

33. Aberdeen is the biggest …..centre in Great Britain.

1. oil b) industrial c) cultural

34. William Shakespeare was burn on the ……..in 1616.

2. a) 1st of May b) 23d of April c) 9th of May

35. On the whole the climate of Great Britain is…

1. mild b) frosty c) tropical

36. The most popular sport in Britain is…

1. ice hockey b) baseball c) football