English test
The Geography of the UK and Its Political Outlook
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You are going to do an English test. The test is about the Geography of the UK and Its Political Outlook. Read the questions and choose correct items. If the answer is correct, you’ll have an opportunity to go to the next question (next slide). If the answer is incorrect, you have to go back to the question (previous slide) and decide which item is correct.
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Great Britain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
England
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1. What is the official name of the state which is situated in the British Isles?
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2. What countries does the UK consist of?
England and Scotland
England, Scotland and Wales
England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
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3. Great Britain and Northern Ireland are separated by the English Channel.
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4. How many people live in Britain?
More than 56 million people
56 million people
Fewer than 56 million people
About 56 million people
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5. The UK is made up of 4 countries which are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Their capitals are
Edinburgh, London, Cardiff and Belfast
Belfast, Edinburgh, London and Cardiff
London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast
London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast
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6. The capital of the UK is
Belfast
London
Cardiff
Edinburgh
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7. What are big industrial cities in Britain?
London, Manchester, Liverpool
Plymouth, Sheffield, Cardiff
Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Oxford
Cambridge, Bristol, Bath
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8. The flag of the UK is known as …
The United John
The Union John
The Union Jack
The United Jack
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9. In Britain the … is the Head of State.
Queen
Prime Minister
President
King
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10. The real power in the country belongs to the British
Parliament and the British Government.
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False
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11. The British Parliament has two houses:
The House of Kings and the House of Queens
The House of Lords and the House of Commons
The House of Lawyers and the House of Politicians
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12. How often do the British people elect members
of the House of Commons?
every year
every 3 years
every 5 years
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13. What can the House of Lords do?
Make laws
Discuss, change and delay laws
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