1. Great Britain is separated from Europe by:

A) The North Sea, the Straits of Dover and the English Channel

B) The North Sea, the Straits of Dover and Pas de Calais

C) The Straits of Dover and La Manche

D) The North Sea, the English Channel and La Manche

E) Channel Tunnel

2. What is the full name of Great Britain:

A) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland

C) The United Kingdom of Great Britain

D) Great Britain, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

E) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

3. The first known settlers of Britain were

A) The Celts

B) Anglo-Saxons

C) Jutes

D) Romans

E) Scandinavians

4. The two largest islands of British Isles are:

A) Great Britain and Ireland

B) Scotland and Ireland

C) Wight and Man

D) Scilly and Anglesey

E) The Orkneys and the Shetlands

5. Lord of rings was made in …

a) Scotland

b) Australia

c) The USA

d) New Zealand

e) Ireland

6. The capital of Wels is…

a) Cardiff

b) Belfast

c) Edinburgh

d) London

e) Glasgow

7. The capital of Scotland is …

a) Edinburgh

b) Belfast

c) London

d) Cardiff

e) Glasgow

8. The House of Lords consists of nearly … members.

a) 1200

b) 1100

c) 1300

d) 1250

e) 1150

9. The Labor Party is formed in …

a) 1900

b) 1950

c) 1920

d) 1910

e) 1905

10. The Royal family of Great Britain lives in …

a) Buckingham Palace

b) White House

c) Tower of London

d) Westminster Abbey

e) Big Ben city

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1. What is the English flag called?

1. Union Jack  

2. Union Patric          

3. Lines and Crosses

4. Union Paul

5. Union Pablo

2. . What is the London underground called?

a) the subway

b) the metro            

c) the tube

d) underground

e) the down bridge

3. Great Britain is situated in …

1. Europe

2. Central Asia

3. North Africa

4. South America

5. West Asia

4. Big Ben is located in …

1. England

2. Ireland

3. Scotland

4. Canada

5. Australia

5. British famous stars are …

1. David Beckham

2. Mel Gipson

3. Nicole Kidman

4. Bruise Lee

5. Diego Maradonna

6. The life and the works of his symbolize the champion of oppressed, love of freedom, protest against tyranny. Name of this poet:

A) George Gordon Byron

B) Robert Burns

C) W. Shakespeare

D) J. Swift

E) Walter Scot

7. Before the Elementary school the US children attend:

A) Kindergarten

B) Nursery school

C) Primary school

D) Junior High school

E) The 6^th Form

8. St. Paul’s Cathedral was created by:

A) Sir Christopher Wren

B) James I

C) Benjamin Britten

D) C. Doyle

E) Lawrence Oliver

9. Oxford and Cambridge are collectively called:

A) Oxford

B) Redbrick University

C) Open University

D) The Yvory University

E) No right answer

10. A game which is played with an egg – shaped ball carried and thrown is:

A) Rugby football

B) Soccer

C) Cricket

D) Tennis

E) Golf

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1. The population of UK is …

a) 59 million people

b) 58 million people

c) 56 million people

d) 57 million people

e) 55 million people

2. Prime Minister of United Kingdom is…

a) David Cameron

b) Jack Mc Connell

c) Stephen Harper

d) Scarlett Johansson

e) John Howard

3. The capital of Great Britain is …

a) London

b) New York

c) Washington

d) Glasgow

e) Edinburg

4. The only English-speaking country Euro as a currency is …

a)Great Britain

b)Australia

c)New Zealand

d)The USA

e)Canada

5. Great Britain is situated in …

1. Europe

2. Central Asia

3. North Africa

4. South America

5. West Asia

6. Big Ben is located in …

1. England

2. Ireland

3. Scotland

4. Canada

5. Australia

7. The life and the works of his symbolize the champion of oppressed, love of freedom, protest against tyranny. Name of this poet:

A) George Gordon Byron

B) Robert Burns

C) W. Shakespeare

D) J. Swift

E) Walter Scot

8. The famous St. Paul’s Cathedral, the masterpiece of the well-known English architect Ch. Wren is situated in the:

A) West end of London

B) East end of London

C) Edinburgh

D) Birmingham

E) The City

9. The ancient English educational institutions are in:

A)Oxford and Cambridge

B) Manchester and Oxford

C) London and Oxford

D) Leeds and Cambridge

E) Liverpool and Cambridge

10. One of the most famous Irish dishes is:

A) Irish stew

B) Irish turkey

C) Irish pudding

D) Irish soup

E) Irish fish

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1. Which state is called the nation’s Dairy Belt?

1. Wisconsin

2. Illinois

3. Indiana

4. Texas

5. New Jersey

2. What are the States of Iowa, Illinois and Indiana called?

1. the Corn Belt

2. the Wheat Belt

3. The Rust Belt

4. The red skirt with Belt

5. The Heavy Belt

3. Where is the Metropolitan Museum of Art located?

1. in New York

2. in Washington

3. in Atlanta

4. in New Jersey

5. in Mexico

4. Where is the Sears Tower situated?

1. in Chicago

2. in New York

3. in Florida

4. in Seattle

5. in Ohio

5. How many floors does the Empire State building have?

a) 102

b) 50

c) 120

d) 105

e) 110

6. What is the symbol of US financial power?

1. Wall Street

2. Times Square

3. Pennsylvania Avenue

4. Broadway

5. Hollywood Avenue

7. When did Christopher Columbus discover America?

1. in1492

2. in 1000

3. in1480

4. in1607

5. in 1720

8. What is the longest river in the USA?

1. The Mississippi

2. the Tennessee

3. The Nile

4. The Colorado

5. The Alabama

9. What do Americans call the people who came to California during the gold rush in the 19 century?

1. the Forty-Niners

2. the Pilgrims

3. the Twenty-Niners

4. the Confederates

5. the Goldens

10. Where are Sequoia and Yosemite National Park located?

1. in California

2. in Montana

3. in Alaska

4. in Nebraska

5. in North Caroline

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1. Where is the statue of Liberty located?

1. in New York Harbor

2. in Washington Mall

3. on Broadway in New York

4. in Wall street

5. in Time Square

2. Who created the Statue of Liberty?

1. Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

2. Frank Lloyd Wright

3. Pierre L’Enfan

4. Salvador Dali

5. Zurab Zeritely

3. What products are made in Silicon Valley?

1. computers

2. medical tools

3. I phones

4. steel

5. Uran

4. Which state is called the Oil State?

1. Pennsylvania

2. California

3. Texas

4. Florida

5. Santa Monica

5. What is the name of the building of the US department of Defense?

1. the Pentagon

2. the Mission Control Centre

3. the Calisaya

4. the War Ministry

5. the Tower Bilding

6. What do American people call the national flag?

1. the stars and Stripes

2. the Stars and Bars,

3. the Union Jack

4. the stars and Birds

5. the stars and flowers

7. When did the American people celebrate Thanksgiving Day?

1. in November

2. in July

3. in September

4. in June

5. in October

8. Who designed the Guggenheim Museum in New York?

1. Frank Lloyd Wright

2. Thomas Jefferson

3. John C. Portman Jr.

4. V. Kandinsky

5. Frank Oliver

9. Where does the American President live and work?

1. in the White House

2. in the City Hall

3. in the Great House

4. in the Capitol

5. in the Great Palace

10. Who designed the Guggenheim Museum in New York?

1. Frank Lloyd Wright

2. Thomas Jefferson

3. John C. Portman Jr.

4. Christian Dior

5. Ronald Regan

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1. Which of the famous American presidents are calved in Mount Rushmore in South Dacota?

m Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt

1. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt

2. George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John Adams, Andrew Jackson

3. Bill Clinton, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt

4. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln,

5. Ronald Regan, John Adams, Andrew Jackson

2. What is the centre of the US automobile industry?

1. Detroit

2. Chicago

3. Montana

4. San Francisco

5. San Diego

3. What type of schools provides free secondary education?

1. public schools

2. private schools

3. comprehensive schools

4. Modern schools

5. Society schools

4. What is the oldest university in the USA?

1. Harvard University

2. the University of California

3. Oxford University

4. Princeton University

5. Stanton University

5. What do Americans call the eight oldest and most prestigious universities and colleges?

1. The Ivy League

2. Oxbridge

3. The Light League

4. The Major Leagues

5. The Main League

6. What do American people call their police officers?

1. cops

2. drops

3. bobbies

4. terries

5. lorries

7. Which road was called the Trail of Tears?

1. the journey of the Cherokee Indians forced by American soldiers from their own land to the Oklahoma Territory in 1838-1839

2. the route of the pioneers across the treeless prairie, the Rocky Mountains and deserts to Oregon in 1830-1850s

3. the journey of the Pilgrims to the New World in 1620

4. the journey of the Cherokee Indians forced by American soldiers from their own land to the Oklahoma Territory in 1830-1832

5. the route of the pioneers across the treeless prairie, the Rocky Mountains and deserts to Oregon in 1730-1810s

8. When did the Civil war in the United States take place?

1. In 1840-1879

2. In 1861-1865

3. In 1843-1846

4. In 1840-1879

5. In 1825-1871

9. The Emancipation Proclamation written by Abraham Lincoln in 1863

1. freed the Blacks in the South

2. gave women the right to vote

3. freed the Blacks in the South

4. proclaimed the independence of the country from Britain

5. Tolerance between races

10. What tragic event made the USA declare war on Japan in 1941?

1. the Japanese invasion into Machuria

2. the German bombing raids on Great Britain

3. the Japanese invasion into Montana

4. the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

5. the Japanese attack on Wall street

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1. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

1. Thomas Jefferson

2. George Washington

3. Benjamin Franklin

4. Bill Clinton

5. Jorge Bush

2. When was the Constitution of the United States adopted?

1. in 1787

2. in 1791

3. in 1785

4. in 1776

5. in 1771

3. What tragic event happened on September 11, 2001?

1. the Twin Towers in New York were destroyed by terrorists.

2. The America war in Afghanistan began.

3. The American war in Iraq started.

4. The American war in North Korea

5. The American war in Syria

4.When do Americans celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King?

1. on 15 January

2. on 14 February

3. on 17 March

4. on 15 April

5. on 10 May

5.When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

1. on 4 July, 1776

2. on 12 October, 1492

3. on 30 April, 1789

4. on 15 August, 1785

5. on 20 September

6. Which road was called the Trail of Tears?

1. the journey of the Cherokee Indians forced by American soldiers from their own land to the Oklahoma Territory in 1838-1839

2. the route of the pioneers across the treeless prairie, the Rocky Mountains and deserts to Oregon in 1830-1850s

3. the journey of the Pilgrims to the New World in 1620

4. the journey of the Apatchy Indians forced by American soldiers from their own land to the Oklahoma Territory in 1838-1839

5. the route of the pioneers across the treeless prairie, the Rocky Mountains and deserts to Oregon in 1820-1840s

7. What do Americans call the first ten amendments to the US constitution?

1. the Bill of Rights

2. the Civil Rights Act

3. the voting rights Act

4. the Shell Rights Act

5. the Mel Rights Act

8. Where are the United Nations Headquarters are situated?

1. in New York

2. in Washington

3. in New Jersey

4. in Philadelphia

5. in Connecticut

9. Which state is called the Oil State?

1. Pennsylvania

2. California

3. Texas

4. Nebraska

5. Alabama

10. When was the Constitution of the United States adopted?

1. in 1787

2. in 1791

3. in 1785

4. in 1776

5. in 1771

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1. Prime Minister of Great Britain is…

a) David Cameron

b) John Howard

c) Stephen Harper

d) Scarlett Johansson

e) Jack Mc Connell

2.The capital of Great Britain is …

1. London

2. Glasgow

3. Washington

4. New York

5. Edinburg

3.English-speaking countries are …

1. Great Britain, The USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada

2. The USA, Australia, Italy, China, Scotland

3. New Zealand, China, Scotland, Great Britain, The USA,

4. Great Britain, The USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Ireland

5. Malaysia, Ireland, New Zealand, Canada

4.Great Britain is situated in …

1. European continent

2. Central Asia

3. North Africa

4. South America

5. West Asia

4.Big Ben is situated in …

1. England

2. Ireland

3. Scotland

4. Canada

5. Australia

5.Great Britain is … state.

1. Constitutional monarchy

2. Social

3. democratic

4. federal

5. Republic

6.The UK flag is called …

1. Union Jack

2. Red and white strips

3. Red and white with maple leaf on it

4. Stars and strips

5. Eagle and sun

7.The main rivers in the Great Britain are …

1. Severn and Themes

2. Severn and Missouri

3. Themes and the Rio Grand

4. Severn and Siena

5. Mississippi and Siena

8. The British Parliament consists of two chambers …

1. House of lords and House of Commons

2. House of Representatives and House of lords

3. House of Commons and the Senate

4. House of Commons and Parties

5. House of lords and the Senate

9.The population of London is about …

1. 8 million

2. 20 million

3. 2 million

4. 250 million

5. 100 million

10.The virtual ruler of the UK is:

1. the Queen

2. the Cabinet

3. the Prime Minister

4. the Parliament

5. other

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1. The highest mountain in the UK is:

A) Ben Nevis

B) Slieve Donar

C) Snowdon

D) Scaffel Pike

E)Himalai

2. The capital of Scotland is:

A) Edinburgh

B) London

C) Belfast

D) Cardiff

E) Leeds

3. The UK is a:

A) Constitutional monarchy

B) Half-presidential republic

C) Presidential republic

D) Parliamentary republic

E) Absolute monarchy

4. Who is the head of the government in Great Britain?

A) Prime Minister

B) A queen

C) A king

D) President

E) Cabinet

5. Where is the Nelson Column situated?

A) Trafalgar Square

B) Whitehall

C) Westminster Abbey

D) Piccadilly Circus

E) Tower

6. What is the most famous park in London?

A) Hyde Park

B) Kensington Gardens

C) Tower

D) Kew Gardens

E) St. James Park

7. Great Britain is separated from Europe by:

A) The North Sea, the Straits of Dover and the English Channel

B) The North Sea, the Straits of Dover and Pas de Calais

C) Channel Tunnel

D) The North Sea, the English Channel and La Manche

E) The Straits of Dover and La Manche

8. What is the full name of Great Britain:

A) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland

C) England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

D) Great Britain, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

E) The United Kingdom of Great Britain

9. The first known settlers of Britain were

A) The Celts

B) Anglo-Saxons

C) Romans

D) Jutes

E) Scandinavians

10. The grandsons of queen Elizabeth are …

A) William and Harry

B) William and Peter

C) Charles and Harry

D) William and Arthur

E) Albert and Harry

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1. British famous celebrity is …

1. David Beckham

2. Mel Gipson

3. Nicole Kidman

4. Bruise Lee

5. Diego Maradonna

2. London’s financial and business centre is:

A) The City

B) Trafalgar Square

C) The West End

D) The East End

E) Westminster

3. The national currency of the UK is:

A) Pounds sterling

B) Dollars

C) Pesetas

D) Lira

E) Franks

4. The Commercial and business centre of London is …

a) the City

b) the west City

c) the West

d) the East City

e) the East

5. Two level bus in England calls …

a) Double Decker

b) Double Bus

c) Double level

d) Double treck

e) Double car

6. The only English-speaking country Euro as a currency is …

a)Great Britain

b)Australia

c)New Zealand

d)The USA

e)Canada

7. Business and financial centre of London is:

A) The City

B) Westminster Obey

C) The West End

D) The East End

E) The Town

8. Downing street is the place for:

A) Official meeting with other countries representatives

B) Royal family dinners

C) Cabinet meeting

D) Parliamentary debates

E) Elizabeth’s confidential private meetings

9. The population of Great Britain is about … people.

a) 59 million

b) 61 million

c) 57 million

d) 66 million

e) 60 million

10. The longest river is in the UK …

A) The Severn

B) The Berkly

C) The Thay

D) The Clyde

E)Sena

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1. The name Great Britain started to be used:

A) at the beginning of the 17^th century

B) in the middle of the 17^th century

C) at the beginning of the 16^th century

D) at the end of the 16^th century

E) in the middle of the 19^th century

2. When did Irish countries succeed to withdraw from the United Kingdom as the Irish Free State.

A) in 1922, 26

B) in 1923, 25

C) in 1920, 24

D) in 1930, 66

E) in 1931, 35

3. When did Irish counties succeed to withdraw from the United Kingdom as the Irish Free State.

A) in 1922, 26

B) in 1941,45

C) in 1928, 29

D) in 1951, 55

E) in 1918, 28

4. When did Irish counties succeed to withdraw from the United Kingdom as the Irish Free State.

A) in 1922, 26

B) in 1917, 19

C) in 1927, 32

D) in 1934, 38

E) in 1935, 36

5. The capital of Wels is…

a) Cardiff

b) London

c) Edinburgh

d) Belfast

e) Glasgow

6. Two level bus in England calls …

a) Double Decker

b) Two level Bus

c) Twine level

d) Two floor bus

e) Double car

7. Great Britain is … state.

1. Constitutional monarchy

2. communistic

3. Socialistic

4. federal

5. Republic

8. One of the most famous Irish dishes is:

A) Irish stew

B) Irish turkey

C) Irish pudding

D) Irish steak

E) Irish shelfish

9. A national game of Wales is:

A) Rugby

B) Golf

C) Cricket

D) Soccer

E) Chess

10. The national currency of the UK is:

A) Pounds sterling

B) Chrone

C) Euro

D) Pesos

E) Franks

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6. Great Britain is located in …

1. Europe

2. Central Asia

3. North America

4. South Africa

5. West Asia

7. Great Britain is … state.

1. Constitutional monarchy

2. patriotic

3. Social

4. federalistic

5. Republic

8. The UK flag is called …

1. Union Jack

2. Red and white strips

3. Union John

4. White Stars

5. Eagle and sun

9. The British Parliament consists of two chambers …

1. House of lords and House of Commons

2. House of Representatives and House of lords

3. Block of Commons and the Senate

4. Parties of Commons and Parties

5. House of lords and the Senate

10. What is the difference between the British House of Commons and Parliamentary Chambers of many other countries?

a) Woolsack

b) A reading desk

c) Salary

d) Separate seats

e) Parties

6. Queen Victoria was ruling the United kingdom for:

A) 64 years

B) 66 years

C) 65 years

D) 67 years

E) 68 years

7. Who became the head of the war cabinet on May 1940?

A) W. Churchill

B) H. Cameron

C) J. Callaghan

D) H. Winston

E) Lord Gordon