Which of these is not an acceptable short name for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? a) England b) Great Britain c) the United Kingdom
a) England
Which city is not in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? a) Belfast b) Cardiff c) Dublin
c) Dublin
Which of the following figures is associated with England? a) John Bean b) John Bull c) Uncle Sam
b) John Bull
Which of the four nations’ flags is not incorporated in the flag of the UK? a) Ireland b) Wales c) Scotland
b) Wales
By what name is the UK flag often known? a) The Union Jane b) The Union John c) The Union Jack
c) The Union Jack
What proportion of the population of Britain lives in England? a) more than 80% b) about 60% c) less than 40%
a) more than 80%
A surname beginning with ‘Mac’ or ‘Mc’ is understood to be? a) ... Scottish or English b) ... Scottish or Irish c) ... Scottish or Welsh
b) ... Scottish or Irish
Historically and culturally speaking, which country may be divided into ‘Lowland’ and ‘Highland’? a) England b) Scotland c) Wales
b) Scotland
Of which country is St. David the patron saint? a) England b) Scotland c) Wales
c) Wales
What is the common internet domain address for Britain? a) .br b) .gb c) .uk
c) .uk
