Викторина по страноведению (5-7 класс).

Quiz

Do you know the UK well?

1. The UK is situated in …

1. Europe c) Asia

2. South America d) on the British Isles

1. The official name of the UK is …

1. Great Britain c) England

2. United Kingdom d) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern

Ireland

1. People are called … in the UK.

1. English c) British

2. Scottish d) Irish

1. The nickname of the British flag is …

1. Union Jack c) Union flag

2. Union John d) Jack and John

1. The population of Great Britain is more … million people.

1. 560 c) 56

2. 5,6 d)16

1. The capital of the UK is …

1. Cardiff c) Belfast

2. London d) Dublin

1. The capital of England is …

1. Oxford c) Cardiff

2. London d) Belfast

1. The capital of Northern Ireland is …

1. Dublin c) Cardiff

2. London d) Belfast

1. The kilt is …

1. a skirt c) a T-shirt

2. a shirt d) a pair of trousers

1. Robert Burns is … poet.

1. an American c) a Scottish

2. an English d) an Irish

1. The symbol of England is a …

1. rose c) daffodil

2. thistle d) dragon

1. … gave London its first name.

1. The Egyptian c) The Romans

2. The Greeks d) The Americans

1. The oldest part of London is …

1. Westminster c) the West End

2. the City d) the East End

1. The most famous shopping street in London is …

1. Oxford Street c) White Street

2. Downing Street d) Baker Street

1. … museum is situated at 221B Baker Street.

1. Tate Modern c) Sherlock Holmes

2. Madam Tussauds d) Nelson

1. The popular name for the underground system in London is …

1. a tube c) a metro

2. an underground d) a railway system

1. The famous double-decker buses are …

1. red c) brown

2. black d) yellow

1. … Park is the biggest in London.

1. Hyde c) Green

2. St. James’s d) Regent’s

1. … Park is the oldest in London.

1. Hyde c) Green

2. St. James’s d) Regent’s

1. … Park became a home for the London Zoo in 1828.

1. Hyde c) Green

2. St. James’s d) Regent’s

1. The traditional Sunday lunch is …

1. fried eggs and bacon c) roast meat

2. fish and chips d) fried potatoes

1. … is the patron saint in England.

1. St. David c) St. Patrick

2. St. George d) St. Andrew

1. The Tower of London is a … now.

1. museum c) prison

2. palace d) park

1. In Trafalgar Square there is a monument to Admiral …

1. Nelson c) David

2. Patrick d) Andrew

1. The British like drinking … most of all.

1. tea c) lemonade

2. coffee d) water

1. The Beatles started their career in …

1. London c) Oxford

2. Manchester d) Liverpool

1. The UK consists of … countries.

1. two c) four

2. three d) five

1. The famous Loch Ness Monster is from …

1. Ireland c) Scotland

2. Wales d) England

1. Heathrow is …

1. an airport c) an art gallery

2. a museum d) a railway station

1. The longest river in the UK is … a) the Thames b) the Severn c) the Brent