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How does St George's cross look like?
It's blue on the white background.
It's red on the white background.
It's white on the blue background.
It's white on the red backgroud.
2
Which countries cover the terrain of Great Britain?
England, Scotland, Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales
England, Scotland, Ireland
3
Where is Big Ben located?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
4
What kind of dog is known to be the symbol of the United Kingdom?
labrador
bulldog
shiba
corgy
5
What is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
shemrock
red rose
daffodil
thistle
6
Which countries are included in the United Kingdom?
France, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
England, Ireland, Scotland, Nothern Ireland
England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
7
Did Britannia first appear on Roman coins?
True
False
8
What is the actual name of Big Ben?
Ring Bell
Great Bell
Nice Bell
Huge Bell
9
How does Britannia look like?
It's a young girl with a helmet and a shield.
It's a man with a helmet, shield and a trident.
It's a woman with a helmet, shield and a trident.
It's a young boy with a sword and a shield.
10
What is the symbol of Scotland?
daffodil
red rose
thistle
shemrock
11
What colours were the badges of the houses fighting in the War of Roses
red rose of York and pink rose of Lancaster
red rose of York and white rose of Lancaster
white rose of York and red rose of Lancaster
pink rose of York and red rose of Lancaster
12
When did the Romans invade Britain?
A.D. 50
A.D. 36
A.D. 34
A.D. 70
13
Which bird symbolises the USA?
White Swan
Bald Eagle
American Condor
Vulture
14
Which nations colonised the UK?
Celts, Romans, Aglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans
Celts, Romans, Aglo-Saxons, Egyptians and Normans
Celts, Romans, Poles, Aglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans
Greeks, Romans, Aglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans
15
Which was the UK shaped by?
earthquakes
tsunami
volcanic eruption
glacier
16
What is the Giant Causeway made of?
basalt comulns
buildings
trees
sand
17
Which waters is the United Kingdom surrounded by?
the North Sea, the Pacific Ocean, the English Channel
the North Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the English Channel
the North Sea, the Pacific Ocean, the French-English Channel
the North Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the French-English Channel
18
Which instrument is Scotland known for?
banjo
horn
bagpipes
trumpet
19
Who is the patron of Scotland?
St. Patrick
St. George
St. Andrew
St. David
20
Is Uncle Sam the national symbol of the USA?
False
True
21
Where is Big Ben located?
London
Cardiff
Edinburgh
Belfast
22
How does St Patrick's cross look like?
It's white on the blue background.
It's blue on the white background.
It's red on the white backgroud.
It's white on the red background.
23
What is the national emblem of England?
daffodil
leek
purple lilac
red rose
24
What does the Rose of England symbolise?
the end of World War I
the end of the War of Roses
the end of the War of Generations
the end of Napoleon's dominance
25
Which country does the St Andrew's cross symbolise?
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
England
26
Where is the Giant Causeway located?
Wales
Northern Ireland
Enlgand
Scotland
27
Who is the patron of Nothern Ireland?
St Andrew
St. Victor
St. George
St. Patrick
28
Which animal symbolises Scotland?
bird
lion
dragon
unicorn
29
Why did St. Patrick use a clover leaf in his teaching?
To present that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy are one.
To present that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy are individual
To present that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy are separate.
To present that God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy are powerful.
30
Which contry does the Ulster Banner symbolise?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
England
Wales
31
Which countries does the USA share boarders with?
Peru, Costa Rica and Mexico
Canada, Mexico and Peru
Russia, Canada and Mexico
Canada and Mexico
32
What actually is Big Ben?
tower
bell
clock
building
33
Who actually were Anglo-Saxons?
Vikings and Romans
Angles, Saxona and Vikings
Saxons, Angles and Jutes
Saxons and Vikings
34
Who was the first model for Britannia?
Anne Boleyn
Caroline II
Kate III
Frances Stuart
35
What is the national tree of the USA?
a pine
a willow
an oak
a lime tree
36
Where is Stonehenge located?
Wales
England
Scotland
Ireland
37
What is the Palace of Westminster?
the meeting place of the Parliament
a church
a cathedra
a court
38
Who is the patron of Wales?
St. Patrick
St. Andrew
St. David
St. George
39
What food is typical for the 4th of July celebration?
hot dogs and hamburgers
pizza
fish and chips
cookies
40
When is St George's Day celebrated?
23rd June
23rd April
23rd September
23rd May
41
How many people live in the UK?
over 70 million
over 50 million
over 60 million
over 65 million
42
Which animal symbolises the United Kingdom?
unicorn
lion
fox
dragon
43
Which day is celebrated as St Patrick's Day?
17th May
17 April
17th June
17th March
44
Which language except for English is mainly spoken in the USA?
Chinese
Spanish
Portuguese
German
45
Where does the Loch Ness monster live?
in the sea
in the ocean
in the river
in the lake
46
Is the Union Jack a combination of flags of all countries included in the United Kingdom?
True
False
47
Which day is celebrated as St Andrew's Day?
30th April
30th September
30th November
30th March
48
What is the capital of the UK?
Belfast
Edinburgh
Cardiff
London
49
Which country does the St George's cross symbolise?
Northern Ireland
England
Wales
Scotland
50
What's the currency of the USA?
US Pound
Euro
Cent
US Dollar
51
How does St David's cross look like?
It's black on the yellow background.
It's blue on the white background.
It's white on the blue background.
It's yellow on the black backgroud.
52
What creature is St George believed to fight against?
dragon
polar bear
tiger
sea monster
53
Which country does the St Patrick's cross symbolise?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
54
Which river flows through London?
the Thames
the Danube
the Vistula
the Scot
55
What's the official name of the UK?
The United Kingdom od Great Britain and Scotland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom od Great Britain and Wales
The United Kingdom od Great Britain and Ireland
56
Is the Thames the longest river in the UK?
False
True
57
Who lives in the Buckingham Palace?
ministers
the prime minister
the king or the queen with their family
nobody
58
Which animal symbolises Wales?
bird
dog
lion
dragon
59
How is the president's house called in the USA?
The Golden House
The Blue House
The Red House
The White House
60
How many languages are spoken in London?
over 1000
over 300
over 100
over 200
61
Which natural phenomenon created the Giant Causeway?
flood
a volcanic eruption
earthquake
tsunami
62
How big is the United Kingdom?
94,256 m2
93,285 m2
95,632 m2
93,628 m2
63
Who took over the throne in 1485?
Henry VII
Henry III
Henry V
Henry II
64
Who were the first Brits?
Picts
Celts
Romans
Vikings
65
What is the national flower of the USA?
a tulip
a daffodil
a lilac
a rose
66
Which animal is the national animal of the USA?
American Condor
American Alligator
American Bison
American Swan
67
What is the Ulster Banner?
a place
a picture
a flag
a historical figure
68
What is Great Britain?
a country
a union
an island
a club
69
What are the Scottish Highlands?
national parks
lakes
mountains
hills
70
How does St Andrew's cross look like?
It's white on the red backgroud.
It's red on the white background.
It's white on the blue background.
It's blue on the white background.
71
Who took part in the War of Roses (1455-85)?
the houses of Smith and Black
the houses of Lancaster and Tudor
the houses of Lancaster and York
the houses of Tudor and Smith
72
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Miami
New York
Los Angeles
Washington
73
Who is the patron of Scotland?
St George
St Patrick
St Andrew
St David
74
When does the day of St. David take place?
5th March
10 May
1st March
7th May
75
What was the role of the image of Uncle Sam?
to motivate men to join the army during I WW
to make people remember about I WW
to motivate men to join politics
to make people send money for the army
76
What is the symbol of Wales?
red rose
thistle
daffodil or leek
shemrock
77
What is the capital of the England?
Belfast
Edinburgh
Cardiff
London
78
How many states does the USA consist of?
50
40
45
55
79
What is the capital of the Wales?
Cardiff
Edinburgh
Belfast
London
80
Which country does the red dragon symbolise?
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
81
Where is Loch Ness lake located?
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
England
82
Which country does the St David's cross symbolise?
England
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wales
83
What is the story behind the symbol of Scotland?
the Scots attacked the Vikings and fought with them with the thistles
the Scots attacked the Vikings but lost because of thistles
the Vikings attacked the Scots and hurt their feet with thistles
the Vikings attacked the Scots and the thistles were the symbol of loss
84
Why did a leek become a symbol of Wales?
St. David used it for teaching
The Welsh used it as a weapon in the war
St. David recommended to use it for identification during the war
The Welsh used if for praying
85
Is Britannia a personification of Britain?
False
True
86
When does the Independence Day take place in the USA?
4th of October
4th of July
4th of August
4 th of September
87
Which city is the capital of the USA?
Washington D.C.
Miami
New York
Los Angeles
88
How many stripes and stars are included in the flag of the USA?
13 stripes and 50 white stars
15 stripes and 50 white stars
13 stripes and 25 white stars
20 stripes and 20 white stars
89
Which flower is the symbol of Northern Ireland?
rose
daffodil
flax flower
daisy
90
Why is the X-shaped cross named St Andrew's cross?
He promoted it
He claimed that Jesus was crucified on this cross.
He used it in his preaching.
He was crucified on this kind of cross.
91
What is Loch Ness lake known for?
depth
monster
its colour
its beauty
92
Which countries does the English Channel divide?
England and Belgium
England and Netherlands
England and France
Enlang and Ireland
93
What does the British Parliament consist of?
the House of Brits and the House of Lords
the House of Commons and the House of Noblemen
the House of Citizens and the House of Lords
the House of Commons and the House of Lords
94
How is the flag of the United Kingdom called?
Union Jack
Union Smith
Union Nations
Union Country
95
Who is the patron of England?
St. Andrew
St. Patrick
St. George
St. David
96
Which animal symbolises England?
dog
lion
dragon
bird
97
Who made St George the patron of England?
king Edward III
king John III
king George III
king Adrew III
98
How long in the English Channel?
330
360 miles
350 miles
340
99
What is the capital of the Northern Ireland?
Belfast
London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
100
What is the capital of the Scotland?
Edinburgh
Belfast
Cardiff
London
