The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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1. The country which does not belong to Great Britain is:
Wales
Northern Ireland
The Republic of Ireland
2. The Union Jack is the name of:
a football club
the UK flag
a miners' trade union
3. Ulster is a name of:
Northern Ireland
A northern part of England
One of the British Isles
4. A red dragon is a symbol of:
Scotland
England
Wales
5. Pilgrim Fathers were:
Pilgrims spreading the Anglican religion beyond Britain in the 16th century
A group of Puritans who decided to leave England and find freedom in America as a result of persecution from James I
A 19th c. religious group demanding greater power for the Church of England
6. The tube is the name of:
The tunnel under the English Channel
The London Underground
A high-speed telecommunication connection between France and England
7. London financial centre is called:
West End
East End
The City
8. When in Britain you will hear "trick or treat" on:
31 October
5 November
24 December
9. The British Prime Minister lives at:
10 Downing Street
11 Whitehall
12 The Mall
10. London's most exclusive department store is called:
C&A
Marks&Spencer
Harrods
11. The Swan of Avon is:
A rare species of bird living on the banks of the Avon
William Shakespeare's nickname
a kind of beer
12. Three 19th century sisters who lived in Yorkshire and wrote romantic novels were:
The Plaths
The Eliots
The Brontes
13. An organization established in Britain in 1961 to fight for freedom of prisoners of conscience is called:
Amnesty International
Greenpeace
Red Cross
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