Тесты по теме "The UK"

                                                        TEST

1.    What kind of state is the UK?

a) republic; b)parliamentary monarchy; c)monarchy

2. What is another name for the Houses of Parliament?

a) the Clearness Palace; b) St.James’s Palace; c) the Palace of Westminster

3. What park of London is the Speaker’s Corner situated in?

a) Regent’s Park; b)Hyde Park; c)Green Park

4. What is the nickname of the flag of the UK?

a) stars and stripes; b)Union Jack; c)Flag of St. Patrick’s Cross

5. What part of Britain is called “Land of Song?”

a) England; b) Scotland; c) Wales

6. The UK consists of:

a) 2parts; b) 3 parts; c) 4 parts

7. British Parliament consists of:

a) 1 House; b) 2 Houses; c) 3 Houses

8. Which House of the British Parliament is elected by people?

a) the House of Commons; b) the House of Lords; c)both

9. It was a fortress, a royal palace and later a prison. Now it’s a museum.

a) Westminster Abbey; b) the Tower; c) Buckingham Palace

10. The population of Wales is over:

a) 3 million; b) 5 million; c) 2 million people

11. London is more than:

a) 1 thousand; b) 2 thousand; c) 3 thousand years old

12. In London there are:

a) 3 parts; b) 1 part; c) 2 parts

13. What is there on the flag of Wales?

a) a cross; b) dragon; c) stars

14. In what part of the UK do the men wear kilts?

a) Scotland; b) Ireland; c) Wales

15. Sir Christopher Wren is the architect of:

a)Westminster Abbey; b) St. Paul’s Cathedral; c) Tower of London

16. You can see pigeons in:

a) Piccadilly Circus; b) Trafalgar Square; c)Tower of London

17. The Chairman of the Houses of London sits at:

a) a comfortable armchair; b) a woolsack; c) a chair

18. He sits at it because:

a) it is comfortable; b) it is the sign of prosperity; c) he must

19. Snowdon is the highest mountain of:

a) Wales; b) Scotland; c) England

20. “The Beatles” group is from:

a) Liverpool; b) Manchester; c) London

21. Ben Nevis is the highest point of:

a) Wales; b) Scotland; c) England

22. The capital of Scotland is:

a) Glasgow; b) Edinburgh; c) Aberdeen

23. Loch Ness lake is in:

a) Scotland; b) Wales; c) England

24. The Queen of the country has:

a) true power; b) limited power; c) no power

25. The symbol of England is:

a) thistle; b) daffodil; c) red rose