Тест на тему "Страноведение"

Are you an expert on the UK? 1

1.What is the capital of the UK?

a) Edinburgh b) Boston c) London d) Cardiff

2.How many parts does Great Britain contain?

a) four b) three c) five d) two

3.What is the British flag called?

a) Stars b) the Union Jack c) Stripes d) St.Patrick

4.What is the London underground called?

a) the tube b) the metro c) the subway d) the underground

5.Who is the Head of State in the UK?

a) The King b) the Queen c) the Prime Minister d) the Speaker

6.What is the longest river in Great Britain?

a) the Thames b) the Avon c) the Severn d) the Potomac

7.What colour are the taxis in London?

a) blue b) black c) yellow d) grey

8.If you go to London, you’ll see __________________

a) the White House b) The St.Paul’s Cathedral

c) the Lincoln Memorial d) the Capitol

9.What is the home of the Queen?

a) The White House b) Westminster Abbey

c) Buckingham Palace d) The House of Lords

10. What city did the Beatles come from?

a) Liverpool b) Manchester c) London d) Belfast

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11.They say the Loch Ness Monster lives in a lake in _________

a) Wales b) Ireland c) England d) Scotland

12.What is the national flower of Wales?

a) snowdrop b) dahlia c) daffodil d) tulip

13. What is the national emblem of Scotland?

a) heather b) thistle c) foxglove d) rose

14.What is the national emblem of Ireland?

a) clover b) leprechaun c) tulip d) shamrock

15. What is the national flower of England?

a) tulip b) daffodil c) rose d) dahlia

16.Who is the current monarch of the UK?

a) Prince Charles c) Queen Victoria

b) Queen Elizabeth II d) Margaret Tatcher

17.The highest point in the UK is __________________________

a) Snowdon, Wales c) Ben Nevis, Scotland

b) Kinder Scout, England d) Helvellyn, England

18.How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?

a) three b) five c) two d) four

19.The capital of Northern Ireland is ________________________

a) Belfast b) London c) Cardiff d) Dublin

20.The British flag if often called ____________________________ .

a) the Maple leaf c) the Union Jack

b) the Union John d) Big Ben