All about BritainQuiz
Round 1. Country What is in the maps?
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Round 1. Country Is Great Britain the same as
Britain?The (1) is a geographical term which includes two large islands, (2) and (3), and 5,000 small (4). Great Britain is an island lying off the western coast of (5), comprising the main territory of the (6).
(7) is the official name given to the two kingdoms of (8) and (9), and the principality of (10).
Sometimes people use the shorten name (11) instead of (12), to mean the same thing, but really Britain only refers to England and Wales.
Europe, Wales, Britain, United Kingdom, islands, Scotland, England, Great Britain (3), Ireland, British Isles.
Round 1. Country Is Great Britain the same as
Britain?The British Isles is a geographical term which includes two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and 5,000 small islands. Great Britain is an island lying off the western coast of Europe, comprising the main territory of the United Kingdom.
Great Britain is the official name given to the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, and the principality of Wales.
Sometimes people use the shorten name Britain instead of Great Britain, to mean the same thing, but really Britain only refers to England and Wales.
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :1. The official name of the
country is …
a) Great Britain;
b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
c) England;
d) The United Kingdom of England, Scotland and Wales.
b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :2. How many countries does it consist
of?
a) four;
b) three;
c) five;
d) two.
a) Four
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :3. The UK is separated from the
continent by
a) the Northern Sea;
b) the Atlantic Ocean;
c) the English Channel;
d) the Irish Sea.
c) The English Channel
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :4. The capital of England is …
a) London;
b) Oxford;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.
a) London
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :5. The capital of Scotland is …
a) London;
b) Oxford;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin
c) Edinburgh
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :6. The capital of Wales is …
a) Cardiff;
b) Belfast;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.
a) Cardiff
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :7. The capital of Northern Ireland is …
a) Cardiff;
b) Belfast;
c) Edinburgh;
d) Dublin.
b) Belfast
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :8. The nickname of the UK flag is …
a) Stars and Stripes;
b) Jolly Roger;
c) Union Jack;
d) Union Sam.
c) “Union Jack”
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :9. The Commonwealth of Nations was
founded in ...
a) 1945;
b) 1803;
c) 2010;
d) 1949.
d) 1949
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :10. The former British colonies
are…
a) India, Pakistan, Ceylon;
b) India, China, Japan;
c) Italy, India, Brazil;
d) Egypt, Pakistan, Japan.
a) India, Pakistan, Ceylon
Round 1. Round
Choose the correct answer :11. The Queen …
a) doesn’t like dogs;
b) has got only one son;
c) makes laws;
d) has no real power.
d) has no real power
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :12. The British Parliament consists of …
a) The House of Lords and the House of Senators;
b) The House of Lords and the House of Commons;
c) The House of Peers and the House of Knights;
d) The House of Rulers and the House of Lawyers.
b) the House of Lords and the House of Commons
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :13. The House of Lords …
a) makes laws;
b) can discuss or delay laws;
c) is elected;
d) has 650 members.
b) can discuss or make laws
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :14. All people in the UK are …
a) English;
b) Irish;
c) British;
d) Scottish.
c) British
Round 1. Country
Choose the correct answer :15. You can see this sign in …
a) England;
b) Scotland;
c) Northern Ireland;
d) Wales.
d) Wales
Round 2. Symbols
Complete the table:England Scotland Wales Northern
Ireland
Flag
Patron Saint
Floral Symbol
Round 3. People
Who Are They?
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4 5
1
7 8
Round 4. Language
Match the country and the
language: Country Language1. England a. Irish
2. Italy b. French
3. Denmark c. Chinese
4. Scotland d. Dutch
5. Canada e. English
6. Wales f. Danish
7. France g. Italian
8. Ireland h. Scottish
9. China i. English and French
10. The Netherlands
j. Welsh
Round 4. Language
Give it a name1. Not often
2. A method or plan to do something
3. All that is known
4. The upper front part of the body
5. A country ruled by a king or a queen
6. The flowers of the tree
7. The two, the one as well as the other
8. To go on without stopping
9. To travel in unknown lands for the purpose of discovery
10. A large group of people living together, having the same language, history, customs, traditions.
1. Seldom
2. A way
3. Knowledge
4. A chest
5. A kingdom
6. Blossom
7. Both
8. To continue
9. To explore
10.A nation
Round 5. Health Read what my Mom says
about healthy way of living
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Round 5. Health
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, she says.
Well Done!