1. The capital of the UK is … a) Parisb) London c) Berlind) Madrid

2. It’s not a part of the UK: a)Republic of Ireland b) Northern Ireland c) Scotland d) Wales

3. Edinburgh is the capital of … a)England b) Scotland c) Wales d) Northern Ireland

4. Shamrock is the symbol of … a) Englandb) Scotlandc) Walesd) Northern Ireland

5. The symbol of England is а … a) red roseb) shamrockc) daffodild) thistle

6. The Union Jack is the flag of … a)the UK b) Scotland c) Northern Ireland d) England

7. The head of state in Britain is … a)the Prime Minister b) the President c) the Queen d) the Speaker

8. … are elected by the people. a) Monarchsb) the House of Lords с) Prime Ministersd) The House of Commons

9. The residence of the Queen is … a) the Tower of Londonb) Westminster Palace c) Edinburgh Castled) Buckingham Palace

10. The British Prime Minister lives in … a) Whitehallb) Downing Street c) Russell Streetd) Oxford Street

11. Sir Christopher Wren built … a) Buckingham Palaceb) Westminster Abbey c) the Tower of Londond) St Paul’s Cathedral

12. Westminster is a … center of London. a) cultural b) political c) business d) industrial

13. The National gallery is in … a)Piccadilly Circus b) Parliament Square c) Trafalgar Square d) Leicester Square

14. Whitehall is … a)a big hall in the center of London b) a white palace near Trafalgar Square c) a summer residence of the Queen d) a street leading to Parliament Square

15. The Great Fire of London broke out in … a) 1066 b) 1766 c) 1166 d) 1666

16. Great Britain is separated from the continent by … a) the Pacific Ocean b) the Irish Sea c) the English Channel d) the Bristol Channel

17. Britain’s population is more than … million people. a) 56 b) 5.6 c) 560 d) 7

18. There are many farmlands in Britain, especially in the … of the country. a) north b) south c) west d) east

19. … makes laws in the UK. a) Queenb) Parliament c) Cabinet d) Prime Minister

20. Climate in Great Britain is … a) mild b) cold c) hot d) continental