Understanding the UK

What is the geographic allocation of the United Kingdom in relation to mainland Europe?

• South-east

• North-west

• East

• South-west

Which country in the UK has the largest population?

• Scotland

• Wales

• England

• Northern Ireland

What is one of the main attractions of Cornwall?

• Its deserts

• The Eden Project

• The Scottish Highlands

• The Great Wall

What type of activities can you do at the Norfolk Broads?

• Skiing

• Cycling, boating, or bird-watching

• Rock climbing

• Surfing

What is significant about the National Assembly in Wales?

• It has no power

• It represents Wales' identity and culture

• It is located in England

• It was established in 1707

How does the economy of Wales primarily differ from that of Scotland?

• Wales relies on technology, while Scotland relies on agriculture

• Wales is based on tourism and agriculture, while Scotland is based on oil and gas

• Wales has no economy, while Scotland has a strong economy

• Wales has a larger population than Scotland

What is one unique feature of Scotland's legal system?

• It is the same as England's

• It is separate from the rest of the UK

• It is based on religion

• It does not exist

Which of the following is a famous tourist attraction in Scotland?

• The Eiffel Tower

• The Grand Canyon

• Loch Ness

• The Colosseum

What historical events separated Northern Ireland from southern Ireland?

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The establishment of the UK

• The partition of Ireland in the 1920s

• The creation of the European Union

How do the climates of Wales and Scotland generally differ?

• Wales is always sunny, while Scotland is always rainy

• Wales is mountainous and coastal with frequent rain, while Scotland has a harsher climate

• Scotland has no rain, while Wales has a lot of snow

• Both have the same climate