Тест: Countrystudy
Список вопросов
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1. What is the official name of Britain? |
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| 1) A) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
| 2) B) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
| 3) C) The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and the Northern Ireland | |
| 4) D) The United Kingdom | |
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2. What is the name of the American flag? |
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| 1) A) Old Flag | |
| 2) B) Stars and Stripes | |
| 3) C) Union Jack | |
| 4) D) Golden eagle | |
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3. Who was the first president of the USA? |
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| 1) A) Franklin D Roosevelt | |
| 2) B) Abraham Lincoln | |
| 3) C) George Washington | |
| 4) D) Barak Obama | |
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4. Who heads the government of Great Britain? |
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| 1) A) The Queen | |
| 2) B) The Prime Minister | |
| 3) C) The President | |
| 4) D) The Prince | |
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5. How many British colonies were there in America? |
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| 1) A) 30 | |
| 2) B) 13 | |
| 3) C) 50 | |
| 4) D) 20 | |
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6. America was discovered by… |
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| 1) A) Ferdinand Magelan | |
| 2) B) Christopher Columbus | |
| 3) C) Vasco da Gamma | |
| 4) D) Barak Obama | |
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7. It is known that the English are |
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| 1) A) Businessmen | |
| 2) B) Stay-at-home people | |
| 3) C) Partygoers | |
| 4) D) Dancers | |
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8. There are fifty Stars on the American flag. It is because |
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| 1) A) There are fifty states in the USA | |
| 2) B) There have been fifty presidents of the USA | |
| 3) C) There are 50 colonies in the USA | |
| 4) D) There are 20 colonies | |
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9. What mountains are there in England? |
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| 1) A) The Grampians | |
| 2) B) The Cambrian Mountains | |
| 3) C) The Pennie Chain | |
| 4) D) The Gambarians | |
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10. What kind of state is Great Britain? |
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| 1) A) A republic | |
| 2) B) A parliamentary monarchy | |
| 3) C) An absolute monarchy | |
| 4) D) Constitutional monarchy | |
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11. When did the American Congress adopt the Declaration of Independence? |
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| 1) A) On June 14th, 1776 | |
| 2) B) On July 4th, 1783 | |
| 3) C) On July 4th, 1776 | |
| 4) D) On July 1st, 1777 | |
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12. Where is the Statue of Liberty? |
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| 1) A) New York | |
| 2) B) Massachusetts | |
| 3) C) California | |
| 4) D) Washington | |
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13. What are the largest islands of the British Isles? |
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| 1) A) England and Wales | |
| 2) B) Ireland and Britain | |
| 3) C) Great Britain and Ireland | |
| 4) D) Scotland and England | |
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14. What is London's most famous toy store? |
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| 1) A) Picadilly | |
| 2) B) Harrods | |
| 3) C) Hamleys | |
| 4) D) Brightons | |
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15. How long can you be president for the USA? |
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| 1) A) You can be president for a term | |
| 2) B) You can be president for twelve years | |
| 3) C) You can be president for two terms of four years | |
| 4) D) You can be president for ten years | |
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16. What river is the British capital situated on? |
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| 1) A) The Severn | |
| 2) B) The Thames | |
| 3) C) The Ob | |
| 4) D) The Eight | |
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17. What can you find in Trafalgar Square? |
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| 1) A) The British Museum | |
| 2) B) The Bolshoi theatre | |
| 3) C) The National Gallery | |
| 4) D) A shop | |
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18. Whose statue stands on the column in the middle of Trafalgar Square? |
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| 1) A) Sir Francis Drake | |
| 2) B) Lord Admiral Nelson | |
| 3) C) General Kitchener | |
| 4) D) Maddam Tussauds | |
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19. When did the Princess Elizabeth come to the throne? |
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| 1) A) in 1932 | |
| 2) B) in 1942 | |
| 3) C) in 1952 | |
| 4) D) in 1953 | |
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20. What are the Houses of British Parliament? |
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| 1) A) The House of Lords and the House of Commons | |
| 2) B) The House of Lords and the House of Commons and Senate | |
| 3) C) Senate and the House of Lords | |
| 4) D) the Lords | |
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21. Where does the Changing of the Guard take place? |
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| 1) A) In front of the Westmister Abbey | |
| 2) B) In front of the Buckingham Palace | |
| 3) C) Behind the Tower of London | |
| 4) D) In the middle of London | |
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22. What is the best-known building designed by Christopher Wren? |
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| 1) A) St Paul's Cathedral | |
| 2) B) The Tower of London | |
| 3) C) Westminster Abbey | |
| 4) D) Big Ben | |
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23. One of the biggest marathons in the world is |
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| 1) A) The London Marathon | |
| 2) B) The English Marathon | |
| 3) C) The British Marathon | |
| 4) D) The Irish Marathon | |
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24. Where does the Prime Minister work? |
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| 1) A) In Buckingham Palace | |
| 2) B) In British Museum | |
| 3) C) In the Houses of Parliament | |
| 4) D) In Tower of London | |
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25. The Commonwealth was founded in _____ |
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| 1) A) 1950 | |
| 2) B) 1949 | |
| 3) C) 1945 | |
| 4) D) 1961 | |
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26. The United Kingdom is a ________ |
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| 1) A) Constitutional monarchy | |
| 2) B) Republic | |
| 3) C) Empire | |
| 4) D) Monarchy | |
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27. What is the national instrument of Scots? |
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| 1) A) The guitar | |
| 2) B) The violin | |
| 3) C) The bagpipe | |
| 4) D) The piano | |
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28. What part of London is the symbol of wealth and luxury? |
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| 1) A) The City | |
| 2) B) The West End | |
| 3) C) The East End | |
| 4) D) The South | |
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29. What is the oldest part of London? |
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| 1) A) The East End | |
| 2) B) The City | |
| 3) C) The West End | |
| 4) D) The Centre | |
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30. What is the official part of London? |
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| 1) A) Westminster | |
| 2) B) The East End | |
| 3) C) The West End | |
| 4) D) The City | |
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31. What is the mostly working-class part of London? |
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| 1) A) The West End | |
| 2) B) The East End | |
| 3) C) Westminster | |
| 4) D) The city | |
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32. How many parts does Great Britain include? |
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| 1) 2 | |
| 2) 3 | |
| 3) 4 | |
| 4) 1 | |
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33. The British money is … |
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| 1) A) Franks | |
| 2) B) Dollars | |
| 3) C) Crones | |
| 4) D) Pounds | |
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34. The capital of Australia is … |
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| 1) A) Melbourne | |
| 2) B) Sidney | |
| 3) C) Canberra | |
| 4) D) Ottawa | |
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35. 35. Cockney is… |
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| 1) A) A bird | |
| 2) B) A dish | |
| 3) C) An accent | |
| 4) D) A town | |
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36. Aberdeen is in… |
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| 1) A) England | |
| 2) B) Scotland | |
| 3) C) Wales | |
| 4) D) Ireland | |
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37. The safest topic for conversation in England is… |
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| 1) A) Politics | |
| 2) B) Music | |
| 3) C) Weather | |
| 4) D) Love | |
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38. England consists of … |
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| 1) A) Districts | |
| 2) B) Countries | |
| 3) C) States | |
| 4) D) Regions | |
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39. What is custard? |
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| 1) A) cream | |
| 2) B) a pudding | |
| 3) C) a pie | |
| 4) D) a tart | |
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40. Who presides over the House of Commons? |
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| 1) A) Lord Mayor | |
| 2) B) Lord Chancellor | |
| 3) C) Prime Minister | |
| 4) D) Speaker | |