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!