What is the national emblem of England

A) Maple leaf

B) Rose

C) Tulip

D) Violet

E) Shamrock

232. Who is the architect of the famous St. Paul’s Cathedral?

A) Michelangelo

B) Sir Christopher Wren

C) Charles Eduardo Corbusier

D) Eduardo Monet.

E) Rastrelly

233. How many parts does Great Britain include?

A) 2

B) 5

C) 4

D) 6

E) 3

234. What is the capital of Wales?

A) Edinburgh

B) Coventry

C) Cardiff

D) Belfast

E) Birmingham

235. The British Parliament consists of ….

A) three chambers:

B) two chambers:

C) four chambers:

D) five chambers:

E) one chamber.

236. What is Big Ben?

A) University

B) Museum

C) Exhibition

D) Clock

E) Theatre

237. Which of the following can not be found in London?

A) Trafalgar Square

B) East End

C) The Statue of Liberty

D) The City

E) West End

The City of London is....

A) the business part of London

B) the largest museum in London

C) the central square of London

D) the poorest part of London

E) the industrial part of London

The national flower of Wales is

A) Rose

B) Daffodil

C) Thistle

D) Daisy

E) Lily

240. Robinson Crusoe met his friend … on the island.

A) Monday

B) Friday

C) Wednesday

D) Saturday

E) Sunday

241. The capital of Northern Ireland is…

A) Dublin

B) Londonderry

C) Cardiff

D) Belfast

E) Melbourne

242. How is the oldest part of London called?

A) the City

B) the centre

C) old part

D) the town

E) the district

243. The population of the United Kingdom is more than … million.

A) 52

B) 47

C) 48

D) 57

E) 50

244. The English Channel is between Great Britain and …

A) France

B) Portugal

C) Norway

D) Greece

E) Denmark

245. What is the name of a man the monument to whom stands in Trafalgar Square?

A) Nelson

B) Chaplin

C) Cromwell

D) Livingstone

E) Scott

246. There are … main political parties in Great Britain:.

A) two

B) four

C) no

D) three

E) one

247. The Tower of London now is …

A) a royal residence

B) a prison

C) a museum

D) a fortress
E) a castle

248. Great Britain takes … among other countries in the world.

A) the 70th place

B) the 75th place

C) the 65th place

D) the 34th place

E) the 48th place

249. The capi­tal of England is …

A) Paris

B) Manchester

C) London

D) Liverpool

E) New-York

250. The United Kingdom can be divided into four parts:

A) Australia, England, Wales and Northern

B) California, England, Wales and Scotland

C) Sweden, England, Wales and Northern Ireland

D) Scotland, Greenland, Wales and Ireland
E) Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland

251. The chief industry of Great Britain is ….

A) paper

B) ship­building

C) furniture

D) textile

E) cotton

252. Wesminster is …

A) the richest part of London

B) the industrial district of London

C) the aristocratic and official part of London

D) the poorest part of London
E) the business centre of London

253. On the whole the climate of England is …

A) dry

B) mild

C) frosty

D) tropical
E) subtropical

254. The City is …

A) the financial and business centre of London

B) the aristocratic and official part of London

C) the richest part of London

D) the industrial district of London

A) the poorest part of London

255. About … of the population in Great Britain is urban.

A) 70%

B) 60%

C) 80%

D) 50%

E) 40%

256. A double-decker is ….

A) a bus

B) a plane

C) a train

D) a hotel room

E) a tram

257. Public telephone boxes in Britain are ….

A) red

B) white

C) green

D) yellow

E) blue

258. The kilt is …

A) a shirt

B) a pair of trousers

C) a skirt

D) pants
E) tights

259. The territory of the United Kingdom is about … square kilometres.

A) 224,000

B) 422,000

C) 244,000

D) 204,000

E) 202.000

260. 7 per cent of the population is engaged in ….

A) farming

B) sport

C) gardening

D) culture

E) arts

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