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Party of Scotland and N. Ireland. The members of Cabinet in UK. The members of the Congress in US. 34 - Where did the native Britons move, when Germanic tribes conquered British Isles? To the West now Wales. To the South-North now Scotland. To the East now England. To the Northern Ireland. 35 - When the crowns of Scotland and England were united? When James became the king of England. During American Independence. During Tudor Dynasty. During the colonial period. 36 - Act of Union was signed between England & Wales in … 1536-1543. 1525-1530. 1800-1850. 1900-2000. 37 - Which invaders came from Scandinavia to Britain in 8-9 centuries? Celts. Vikings. Anglo-Saxons. Jutes. 38 - When did Britain lose its American colonies? B, C answers. In the war of independence. In 19th century. In 20th century. When the flag of US was adopted? In June 14, 1777. In May 1, 1780. In September 1, 1991. In August 7, 1770. 40 - Which article in constitution describes the Legislative branch to carry out legislative power to a Congress of US. Article 6. Article 1. Article 4. Article 10. 41 - What is the electoral register? It’s the member of people voting. Its the list of the candidates for presidency. It’s a list of all the adults living in a constituency. It’s the list of the ministers. 42 - To which branch belongs Cabinet Minister in the US? Executive. Judicial. Legislative. Congress. 43 - How many members in the House of Representatives? 400. 700. 550. No right answer. 44 - Who interprets the laws in USA? The judicial. The executive. The legislative. No right answer. 45 - How many amendments were done since 1789 in US constitution? 30. 10. 50. 26. 46 - What is Tremble in US Constitution? Articles. Basic principles. An introduction. Amendment. 47 - It consists of the heads of the 14 departments of the executive branch in US Presidency. Cabinet. Senate. Congress. 48 - Who hears small cases involving small sums of money in US? Courts of appeal. Claims courts. Trial courts. Supreme Court. 49 - What is the government system of UK? Presidential monarchy. Capitalism. Constitutional monarchy. Democratic country. 50 - What is the nickname of the British Parliament? Mother of Parliament. Your Majesty. Father of Parliament. Her Majesty. 51 - When did Elizabeth II become Queen of the UK? 1952. 1964. 1977. 1950. 52 - Institution, which is responsible for making laws discussing major issues rising taxes in UK, is called... Congress. . Parliament. Cabinet. Presidency. 53 - In Britain, the Cabinet is … A committee responsible for deciding government policy and for coordinating the work of government departments. A person in each constituency responsible for managing the election. Held by government position as MPs. A place where the greater crimes are heard. 54 - How do the British people call the members of the House of Parliament? MP s. HP s. BMP s. BMW s. 55 - Who runs countries & districts in UK? Councils. Ministers. Lord Chancellor. President. 56 - When children do (SATs) standard assessment tests in the USA? at 16 ages. at 7-14 ages. at 7-8 ages. at 20 ages. 57 - What percentage of children in Britain receives free education? 50%. 77%. 85%. 94%. 58. Where New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Baltimore, Washington DC are situated? in South region of UK. in Midwest region of US. in Mid-Atlantic region of US. in West region. 59 - Up to what age are the British children required to attend the school by law? 18. 14. 16. 20. 60 - Who can perform weddings in US? Guests. Bride and groom. Bishops. Judges and religious leaders. 61 - What is the most leisure pastime in Britain? Watching television. Sport games. Reading books. Swimming. 62 - How is the Pancake Day also called in UK? Sweet day. Shrove Tuesday. Throve Monday. Easter. 63 - How many bank holidays are there in UK? 15. 22. 9. 7. 64 - When US people celebrate 1st presidents day? 1st Monday in September. 12-February. 22-February. 9th May. 65 - 12-october-which holiday is it? Thanksgiving Day. Columbus commemorating Day. Labour Day. Halloween. 66 -The Time, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, the Independent and The Financial Times are …. Quality Papers. Sundays. Popular tabloids. Weekly Sundays. 67 - What is the climate of USA? Hawaii has tropical, Alaska has sub arctic and tundra climate, SE of US has humid sub tropical climate and NE is humid continental climate. NE has tropical, SE has continental climate, Hawaii and Alaska have humid sub-tropical climate. USA has tundra climate. USA has very hot climate. 68 - This zone is a great plain with a gentle, undulating surface and extensive areas of almost-level fertile in UK. Highland zone. South region. Lowland region. West region. 69 - Which flower was the defense of the people in UK? Rose. Thistle. Shamrock. Leek. 70-Who illustrated the doctrine of the Holy Trinity? St. David. St. Andrew. St. Patrick. Pope of the Christian church. 71 - When did the Welsh people accept their national flag? 1850y. 1950y. 1980y 2000y. 72 - What is the national emblem of the Democrats in the US? Eagle. Donkey. Camel. Horse. 73 - What did Anglo-Saxons introduce to the new-land? Christianity. Farming and villages. Writing and hunting. Wrestling. 74 - Who was Oliver Cromwell? First president. Leader of the parliamentary army. Lord Protector. B-C answers. 75. What is the capital of New Zealand? Wellington Canberra Auckland Napier 76. The first European to discover New Zealand was ... English navigator Abel Tasman. Dutch navigator Abel Tasman. French navigator Abel Tasman. Italian navigator Abel Tasman. 77. New Zealand became a British colony in ... 1841. 1844 1839 1840 78. New Zealand officially became an independent country in 1947 through…. the Statute of WashingtonAdoption Act the Statute of Edinburgh Adoption Act the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act the Statute of London Adoption Act 79. What is the type of Government of New Zealand? parliamentary democracy republic monarchy kingdom 80. What is the National Anthem or Song of New Zealand? God save New Zealand God Defend New Zealand New Zealand is best New Zealand is unique 81. What is the type of Government of Canada? constitutional monarchy republic kingdom federation 82. When was the Canadian flag adopted? February 15, 1965 January 15, 1965 February 15, 1975 February 15, 1964 83. What is the capital of Australia? Sydney Canberra Brisbane Darwin 84. What is national Anthem or Song of Australia? Advance Australia Fair God defend Australia God save Queen God save Australia 85. Australia means… Village Southern Western City 86. Mel Gibson is from… England Scotland Canada Australia 87. The economy of the … is a highly developed free-market economy USA Great Britain Canada Australia 88. … is home to the most innovative and productive companies in the world, forming a diverse and competitive group of industry sectors. The United Kingdom Australia Canada The United States 89. Find the holidays which are not necessarily celebrated on Mondays Thanksgiving Day, Veterans Day, New Year’s Day, A,B,C 90. Who was a black clergyman who is ranked among the greatest of black Americans because of his crusade to win full civil rights for his people? Barack Obama Martin Luther King Rosa Parks Muhammad Ali 91. The United States is sometimes described as a "…" in which different cultures have contributed their own distinct "flavors" to American culture. melting pot melting ice melting ice crem melting chocolate 92. Elementary schools are also known as … in the USA grade school grammar school nursery school A,B 93. The United States government is based on the principles of … and … in which power is shared between the federal government and state governments. federalism republicanism A,B constitution 94. The United States Congress, under Article I of the Constitution, is the legislative branch of the federal government. It is …, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate. bicameral one camera three camera four camera 95. The Senate is made up of … senators from each state, regardless of population. There are currently 100 senators (2 from each of the 50 states), who each serve six-year terms in the USA Two Three Four Five 96. The first people to live in a land are called indigenous peoples. This means they were the … … in the USA original settlers indies Indians Britain 97. The highest point of the USA is … Ben Nevis Denali Alps Appalachi 98. The longest river of the USA is … Missouri Superior Hudson Rio Grande 99. The largest lake of the USA is … Missouri Superior Hudson Rio Grande 100. … is one of the most important rivers in the United States. It flows 2,340 miles north to south from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana Missouri Mississippi Hudson Rio Grande 101. In the early history of the United States, … served as the westernmost border of the country until the Louisiana Territory was purchased from France in 1803 the Mississippi River Hudson Rio Grande Missouri 102. … begins in Western Montana and flows to the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis. It travels through several states including Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri. the Mississippi River Hudson Rio Grande Missouri 103. The first explorers to travel the entire length of the Missouri River were ... and … . Lewis Clark Patrick A,B 104. The largest river in the northwest region of the United States is … .It stretches 1,240 miles from the Canadian Rockies, through Washington state, and along the Oregon-Washington border to the Pacific Ocean. the Columbia River the Mississippi River Hudson Rio Grande 105. The Great Lakes are the … largest lakes in the United States 4 5 6 7 106. … is the largest of the Great Lakes covering 31,700 square miles. It is also the deepest of the lakes with a maximum depth of 1,335 feet and an average depth of 483 feet. Lake Superior Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, 107. … is the deepest lake in the United States at 1,943 feet deep. It is a caldera lake, meaning that it is formed from the collapsed land at the center of a volcano. Crater Lake Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, 108. … run for 1,500 miles along the east coast of the United States from northern Alabama to Maine. The highest point of the Appalachians is 6,684 feet at Mount Mitchell in North Carolina. The Appalachian Mountains Rocky Mountains, SierraNevada A,B 109. … form the longest mountain range in North America and the second longest range in the world. They stretch 3,000 miles north-to-south from New Mexico, across the United States to Montana, and well into Canada. The Rocky Mountains SierraNevada A,B The Appalachian Mountains 110. … Mountain Range runs north-to-south along the west coast of the United States mostly in the state of California and some in the state of Nevada The Rocky Mountains Sierra Nevada A,B The Appalachian Mountains 111. The BBC's largest competitors are … plc Newspaper Radio ITV Internet 112. … dominates the media sector in the United Kingdom as national newspapers, television and radio networks are largely based there. Notable centres include Fleet Street and BBC Broadcasting House London Edinburgh Manchester Leicester 113 … national newspaper was founded in Manchester in 1821 The Guardian Times New York times Salford 114. … , founded in 1922, is the United Kingdom's publicly funded radio, television and Internet broadcasting corporation, and is the oldest and largest broadcaster in the world The Guardian Times New York times BBC 115. The BBC World Service radio network is broadcast in … languages globally. All 33 99 111 116. The United Kingdom's most visited websites include … google.com, bbc.co.uk youtube.co.uk, google.co.uk facebook.com, ebay.co.uk A,B,C 117. … is a celebration of Robbie Burns, a celebrated Scottish poet Memorial day Valentine day Burn’s night Thanksgiving 118. a traditional Scottish dish of sheep heart, liver and lungs are called … a meal of haggis turkey cake pancake 119. Shrove Tuesday, more commonly known as … Pancake Day Valentine day Burn’s night Thanksgiving 120. People in Wales and those of Welsh origin celebrate the life of their patron saint, … , and the Welsh culture on March 1st each year. St Patrick St David St Johns St Tom 121. When do many people pin a daffodil or leek to their clothes, and some, especially children, wear traditional costumes? on October 1st on April 1st on January 1st on March 1st 122. … is celebrated in Christian countries to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ (where he is believed to have come back from the dead) In the UK. Easter Thanksgiving New year Fasting 123. … symbolize new life which is related to Jesus coming back from the dead Eggs Heart Cake Turkey 124. … is a day to celebrate your dads and grandads and everything that they do for you. Dad’s Day Grandad’s Day Father’s Day Guy’s Day 125. … is the largest arts festival in the world. It features over 40,000 performances and more than 2,500. Edinburgh Festival Fringe Thanksgiving New year Fasting 126. … is held in the streets of Notting Hill in west London over the last Summer bank holiday weekend. It’s Europe’s biggest street festival and it is completely free. Edinburgh Festival Fringe Thanksgiving New year Notting Hill Carnival 127. In Britain, … is associated with the tradition of celebrating Guy Fawkes’ failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament on 5th November 1605. Bonfire Night Edinburgh Festival Fringe Thanksgiving New year 128. Every year in the UK on … we honour members of the armed forces who lost their lives in battle 19th November 18th November 17th November 11th November 129. … is Scotland’s official national day. In 2006, the Scottish Parliament designated St Andrew’s Day as an official bank holiday St John’s day St David’s day St Andrew’s day St Patrick’s day 130. … is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on 25th December by nearly a billion people around the world. Christmas New year Thanksgiving Jesus 131. … is the day after Christmas day. It is a bank holiday in the UK Boxing Day New year Thanksgiving St Patrick’s day 132. In the UK, the first name is also known as ‘…’, although this has little to do with religion today the Jewish name the patronymic name the Christian name the original name 133. Traditionally when couples marry the woman takes her husband’s … as her surname but some couple now choose to amalgamate their names which is referred to as a double-barrelled name Name Surname Last name Middle name 134. The etiquette when greeting is … with all those present, even children. to shake hands to kiss cheeks to bow to say hello 135. … event takes place every Spring Bank Holiday Monday of the year. The cheese rolling Pancake event Halloween A,C 136. … is both art and history in motion. It usually involves dancing with sticks, handkerchiefs or swords in a style that is depicted mainly by location. Morris dancing Scotland dancing National dancing England dancing 137. … is a boat race between the rowing teams of Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The regatta Wimbledon The gold boat The best boat 138. The British people are said to use … on a daily basis. As they find humour in almost everything, they tend to use sarcastic remarks to make fun of the situation. Joke Sarcasm Poem Story 139. The education system in the UK is divided into … main parts, primary education, secondary education, further education and higher education. 4 5 3 6 140. … begins in the UK at age 5 and continues until age 11, comprising key stages one and two under the UK educational system. Secondary education Higher education Tertiary education Primary education 141. School uniforms were first introduced on a large scale during the reign of … in England King Henry VI King Henry VII King Henry VIII King Henry V 142. … law is not specific on the question of school uniform. England Scottish Wales Canada 143. The academic year in Britain's universities, Polytechnics, Colleges of education is divided into … terms 3 4 2 1 144….– cover the whole county and provide 80 per cent of services in these areas, including children’s services and adult social care in the UK County councils City councils Town councils District 145…– cover a smaller area within a county, providing more local services (such as housing, local planning, waste and leisure but not children’s services or adult social care); can be called district, borough or city council. County councils City councils Town councils District 146….– just one level of local government responsible for all local services, can be called a council (e.g. Medway Council), a city council (e.g. Nottingham City Council) or borough council (e.g. Reading Borough Council) Unitary authorities County councils City councils Town councils 147….– effectively unitary authorities, the name being a relic from past organisational arrangements. They can be called metropolitan borough or city councils. Metropolitan districts County councils City councils Town councils 148. … is the smallest local authority by population with 2,259 people as of 2017. Isles of Scilly Council Isles of Leeds Council Isles of Wales Council Isles of Chelsea Council 149. … is the largest local authority by population with 1,554,636 people as of 2017. Wales County Council Scilly County Council Leeds County Council Kent County Council 150. The most changeable council is probably … . Since 1964 control has passed between Labour, the Conservatives and no overall control several times. It is currently under Labour control. Manchester Borough of Merton London Borough of Merton Chelsea Borough of Merton Liverpool Borough of Merton 151. The United Kingdom is bordered on the south by ..., which separates it from the continent of Europe the English Channel Caledonian Canal White Sea-Baltic Canal Augustow Canal 152. The climate in the UK is generally mild and temperate due to the influence of the … … Pacific ocean Rain Cold weather Gulf Stream 153. …., …, … and beech are the commonest trees in England, while Scotland has much pine and birch Apple, firetree, pineapple Oak, elm, ash, Oak, firetree, ash Apple, elm, pineapple 154. . Mаnу larger mammals such as bear and wolf have bееn hunted to extinction, others аге now protected bу law. About … land mammals аге still found in the UK. 60 50 40 100 155. … people lived in what is now Britain by the mid 600's B.C Celtic-speaking Welsh-speaking English-speaking German-speaking 156. Find the largest cities of Great Britain London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol, Leeds, A,B,C Find the most important ports are: London, Liverpool, Southampton, Belfast, Glasgow and Cardiff A,B,C What is the capital of England? Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast London What is the capital of Scotland? Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast London What is the capital of Wales? Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast London What is the capital of Northern Ireland? Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast London Geographically the island of Great Britain is subdivided into 2 main regions: Lowland Britain and Highland Britain The UK and the Great Britain The UK and Commonwealth The UK and Highland Britain Britain can be divided into … main land regions 9 2 8 3 The flag of the UK is known as … the Union Jack the UK Jack the GB Jack the Unique Jack The flag of the UK consists of 3 crosses: The upright cross is the Cross of St. … the patron saint of England St. George St. Andrew St. Patrick, St. John The flag of the UK consists of 3 crosses: The white diagonal cross is the cross of St. … , the patron saint of Scotland St. George St. Andrew St. Patrick, St. John The flag of the UK consists of 3 crosses: The red diagonal cross is the cross of St. … the patron saint of Ireland. St. George St. Andrew St. Patrick, St. John The flag of the UK has been used as the British flag since … , when Scotland and England were united. The red diagonal cross of Ireland was added in … , when Ireland became part of the United Kingdom. 1503, 1901 1604, 1819 1603, 1801 1609, 1701 … is not represented on the Union Jack, because it is a principality of England. Wales Scotland Northern Ireland England The … … is the national emblem of England red rose white rose lily daffodil the … is the national emblem of Scotland and the Edinburgh International Festival thistle white rose lily daffodil The … and the … are the emblems of Wales Daffodils and leek Thistle and white rose lily and daffodil A,B,C Parliament consists of … the monarchy (the King or Queen), the House of Lords, the House of Commons, the House of Lords the monarchy B, C The monarchy is much older than Parliament itself. Since 1066 there have been … Kings and … Queens 35,35 35,5 5,35 35,36 Scotland’s National Day is … (30 November), which has now largely been overshadowed by Burns’ Night. St. John’s Day St. David’s Day St. Patrick’s Day St. Andrew’s Day …. (1 March) is the National Day of Wales. St. John’s Day St. David’s Day St. Patrick’s Day St. Andrew’s Day …. (17th March) is an official Bank Holiday in Northern Ireland. St. John’s Day St. David’s Day St. Patrick’s Day St. Andrew’s Day England’s National day is …. (23 April). St. George’s Day St. David’s Day St. Patrick’s Day St. Andrew’s Day … (31 October) and its associations with witches and ghosts derives from the Celtic Old Year's Night - the night of all witches, when spirits were said to walk the earth. Halloween Burn’s night Pancake day Thanksgiving … day is named after the Saxon goddess of spring, Eostre, whose feast took place at the spring equinox. Easter Boxing Thanksgiving Halloween The … is the UK's publicly-funded radio and television broadcasting corporation, and is the oldest broadcaster in the world. BBC CNN 1st channel London … … is а fine Gothic building, which stands opposite the Houses of Parliament. It is the work of mаnу hands and different ages. The oldest part of the building dates from the eighth century. Westminster Аbbеy Big ben London Eye Stonehenge … is the work of the famous architect Sir Christopher Wren. It is said to bе оnе of the finest pieces of architecture in Еuroре. Work оn Wren's masterpiece bеgan in 1675 after а Normal1 church, old St. Paul's, was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. St. Paul's Cathedral Westminster Аbbеy Big ben London Eye … оn the north bank of the Thames is оnе of the most ancient buildings of London. It was founded in the 11th century bу William the Conqueror. But each monarch left somе kind of personal mark оn it. Тhe Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Westminster Аbbеy Big ben … is the most popular team game in Britain. The British invented it and it has spread to every corner of the world. There is no British team. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland compete separately in European and World Cup matches. Cricket Rugby Golf Football The … became the national emblem of the USA in 1782. It has an olive branch (a symbol of peace) and arrows (a symbol of strength). You can see the eagle on the back of a dollar bill. Eagle Wolf Dragon Tiger The declaration of Independence was written by … Thomas Jefferson George Washington George Orwell A,B,C The Constitution of the United States was adopted on June 21,… . It is the oldest written constitution still in use. 1788 1787 1878 1798 Both the USA and the UK are … countries Capitalistic Republic Monarchy Kingdom This holiday is celebrated on April 28th. Schools are closed this day and girls go to work to their mothers. It is very important holiday, because girls know that саn bесоmе anything they want when they grow uр. If the mothers don't work the girls stayed at home and mothers teach them to cook, to work at home and to hold the house Mother’s day Take Your Daughter to Work Day Girls’ day Fathers’ day … is оnе of the largest cities in the world and the biggest seaport. It's the financial capital of the country. It's the business centre of the United States. New York Washington Las Vegas Texas Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known to most people as … , was bоrn and spent his boyhood in а small town оn the Mississippi River. When he grew uр, he bесаmе а river pilot. Later he went west and worked as а newspaper reporter. While he was оn this job, he began to sign his articles "…". Mark Twain Charles Dickens Ernest Hemingway F.Scott … … was the 26th president of the United States. Не was president from 1901 to 1909. Не was а very intelligent mаn. Не was also very energetic. Не was а boxer, а soldier, а rancher, and аn explorer Theodore Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln Martin King Luther George Washington … , northernmost and westernmost state of the United States, and the largest state of the Union. It occupies the extreme northwestern region of the North American continent and is separated from Asia by the 82-km- (51 –mi-) wide Bering Strait. It has belonged to the United States since 1867, when it was bought from Russia by Secretary of State William H. Seward. The United States paid Russia $7.2 million for the rights of the Russian American Company in … . Alaska New Mexico New Delhi Texas What is the capital of Arizona? Phoenix Juneau Montgomery Little Rock What is the capital of California? Sacramento Juneau Montgomery Little Rock What is the capital of Hawaii? Honolulu Juneau Montgomery Little Rock What is the capital of New York? Albany Juneau Montgomery Little Rock …. has bееn the official residence of the Royal Head of State since1837. Situated right in the heart of London, it is the best-known of аll of Britain's royal palaces. In August and September, when the Queen takes her annual holiday in Scotland, the palace's 19 magnificently furnished State Rooms are ореn to the public. White house Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Palace … was bоrn in London. Her birthday is officially celebrated in Britain оn the 3rd Saturday of June еасh year. Queen Elizabeth II is а 'constitutional monarch'. This means that although she is officially the head of the state, the country is actually run bу the government, led bу the Prime Minister. Thе Queen lives at Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth Download 60.57 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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