United Kingdom Overview Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom?

• Scotland

• England

• Wales

• Ireland

Which of the following is a renowned university in the United Kingdom?

• Oxford

• Stanford

• MIT

• Harvard

What significant document was signed in 1215 that marked a milestone in legal rights in the UK?

• The Act of Union

• The Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

• The Treaty of Versailles

Which historical event marked the UK's decision to leave the European Union?

• The Glorious Revolution

• Brexit

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The Industrial Revolution

Which region in the UK is known for its breathtaking Highlands?

• England

• Scotland

• Wales

• Northern Ireland

What is the climate of the United Kingdom primarily characterized by?

• Temperate maritime

• Continental and dry

• Arid and hot

• Tropical and humid

What is the predominant language spoken in the United Kingdom?

• Scottish Gaelic

• English

• Welsh

• French

What is a common characteristic attributed to British people?

• Loud and boisterous

• Reserved and polite

• Aggressive and confrontational

• Indifferent and aloof

Which city is considered a major financial hub in the United Kingdom?

• Cardiff

• Edinburgh

• Belfast

• London

Which sector is NOT a major part of the UK's economy?

• Finance

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Creative Industries