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GEOGRAPHY OF THE UK- REGION OF ENGLAND
GEOGRAPHY OF THE UK- REGION OF ENGLAND
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1
Who built Hadrian's Wall?
The Anglo-Saxon
The Celts
The Romans
The Druids
2
Which are the counties of the North?
Kent, Surrey, Sussex, The city of London
Northumberland, Durham, Tyne & Wear, Cumbria, Yorkshire, Lancashire...
Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire
Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex
3
What is the name of the area in England's North region that has many lakes?
The Peak District
The North York Moors
The Lake District
Windermere
4
Which region of England is this?
The Midlands
Eastanglia
The Southwest
The North
5
What are the major fibres produced in the textile towns in the north of England?
linen and wool
silk and cotton
cotton and flax
wool and cotton
6
What is the name of a wild open area of highland covered with grass and low brushes in Yorkshire?
The Moors
The Lake District
Yorkshire Dales
Dartmoor
7
What is the name of the most magnificent building in York?
The Minister
All Saints Church
Castle Howard
Shambles
8
What is the name of the county where "The Brontë Sisters" were born?
Northumberland
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Durham
9
What historical event affected the economic activities carried out in the north of England in the 19th century?
The Victorian Era
The WWI
The WWII
The Industrial Revolution
10
Which are the main rivers in the north of England?
Tyne, Tees, Ouse, Humber, Taw, Tamar, Eden
Eden, Tyne, Tees, Ure, Wharfe, Ribble, Aire, Ouse, Humber
Humber, Tyne, Ouse, Wharfe, Severn, Trent
Aire, Tyne, Ure, Wharfe, Avon, Tees, Ouse
11
What is the name of the most important historic landmark?
Adrian's Wall
Roman's Wall
Antonine Wall
Hadrian's Wall
12
What is the name of the city that used to be an important industrial city? (for coal mining and ship building)
Old Castle Upon-Trent
New Castle Upon-Tyne
Old Castle Upon-Tyne
New Castle Upon-Trent
13
What were the names of The Brontë Sisters?
Elizabeth, Charlotte and Anne
Charlotte, Emily and Anne
Emily, Maria and Charlotte
Maria, Anna and Charlotte
14
Which are the main economic activities carried out in the north of England?
Chemical ind., coal mining, iron & steel prod., ship building, tourism...
Heavy industry, ship building, fishing, flower growing, tourism...
Ship building, chemical ind., tourism, coal mining, fruit growing...
Tourism, ship building, fishing, fruit growing, dairy farming...
15
Which raw materials are used for the ship building and heavy industries are produced in the north of England?
iron and aluminium
coal and steel
steel and iron
coal and iron
16
Which authors were born in the north of England?
John Fowles and Charles Dickens
The Brontë Sisters
Anabbel Pitcher and John Fowles
Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie
17
How is the climate in the north of England?
Warm summers and very cold winters.
Mild winters and cool summers.
It is the sunniest and driest part of Britain.
In the highlands is wet and cool. The eastern side is drier.
18
Where are the richest coalfields in the north of England?
Durham and Northumbria
Northumberland and Northumbria
Durham and Northumberland
Northumbria and Sunderland
19
Which are the main cities in the north of England?
Liverpool, York, Leeds, Carlisle, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Manchester...
Norwich, Liverpool, Colchester, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Manchester...
Liverpool, York, Leeds, Bath, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Manchester...
York, Liverpool, Bristol, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Manchester...
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Which are the mountain ranges in the north of England?
The Pennines and The Cambrian Mts.
Lake District and The Cambrian Mts.
The Pennines and The Cumbrian Mts.
The North and the South Downs
