a famous football player born in Wales

United Kingdom Flashcards

1

Besides English what is the other official language of Wales?

English is the only official language
Breton
Welsh
Gaelic

2

Which of these celebrities was NOT born in Scotland?

Liam Neeson
Gordon Ramsey
Andy Murray
David Tennant

3

What is the Giant's Causeway?

an undersea national park
Belfast's rugby stadium
an area of basalt stacks on the coast
a highway that runs from Belfast to Derry

4

Who is the head of state in the United Kingdom?

Queen Elizabeth II
Margaret Thatcher
Queen Elizabeth I
David Cameron

5

Which is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom?

Scafell Pike, England
Slieve Donard, Northern Ireland
Snowdon in Wales
Ben Nevis in Scotland

6

What is the address of the Prime Minister's residence in London ?

Baker Street 221b
Downing Street 10
King's Road 10
Westminster Palace

7

Who is Gareth Bale?

a famous football player born in Wales
a famous football player born in England
a Welsh photo model
a famous Welsh actor

8

Which of the following is NOT correct ?

Scotland is south of England
Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland
The river Thames runs through London
Wales is west of England

9

When was Northern Ireland created ?

1542
1922
1998
1921

10

Which of these is the national animal of Scotland?

dragon
lion
falcon
unicorn

11

What is the capital city of Wales?

Swansea
Edinburgh
Cardiff
Colchester

12

Which of the following is not part of a typical English breakfast?

black pudding
baked beans
cereal and milk
bacon and eggs

13

In which country was Game of Thrones filmed?

England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland

14

Scotland claims to have invented one of these sports.

golf
rowing
bowling
chess

15

Which is the 2nd largest city of the United Kingdom after London?

Sheffield
Leeds
Manchester
Birmingham

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