The United Kingdom and Russia
The United Kingdom and Russia
Round 1
Round 1
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION 1 The United
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
1 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is in
a)Europe
b) Africa
c) America
d) Asia
The United Kingdom is divided into
The United Kingdom is divided into
Three parts
Five parts
Four parts
Two parts
The name of the longest river in the
The name of the longest river in the UK is
a) the Volga
b) the Thames
c) The Nile
d) the Severn
What is the largest part of the
What is the largest part of the UK?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
What is between Great Britain and
What is between Great Britain and Ireland?
The English Channel
The Atlantic Ocean
the Irish Sea
The Strait of Dover
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION What is the deepest lake in
GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
What is the deepest lake in Russia?
Lake Ladoga
Lake Michigan
Lake Baikal
Lake Balchash
What is the longest river in Europe?
What is the longest river in Europe?
The Ob
The Enisey
The Volga
The Angara
How many oceans is Russia washed by?
How many oceans is Russia washed by?
One
Two
Three
four
How many main mountain chains are there in
How many main mountain chains are there in Russia?
One
Two
Three
Four
What sea washes Russia in the South?
What sea washes Russia in the South?
The White Sea
The Okhotsk Sea
The Black Sea
The Caspian Sea
Round 2
Round 2
POLITICAL SYSTEM Who is the head of the state in the
POLITICAL SYSTEM
Who is the head of the state in
the UK?
The Queen
The Tsar
The Princess
The Prince
What kind of state is the UK? a federal republic a monarchy a self –governing state a parliamentary monarchy
What kind of state is the UK?
a federal republic
a monarchy
a self –governing state
a parliamentary monarchy
The British Parliament is in The
The British Parliament is in
The Buckingham Palace
The Houses of Parliament
Backer Street
Westminster Abbey
How often do the British people elect the members of the
How often do the British people elect the members of the House of Commons?
Every 4 years
Every five years
Every six years
Every three years
How many Houses does the British
How many Houses does the British Parliament consist of?
a) one
b) two
c) three
d) four
POLITICAL SYSTEM Who is the head of the republic of the
POLITICAL SYSTEM
Who is the head of the republic of the Russian Federation?
The Queen
The Tsar
The Princess
The President
What kind of state is the Russian
What kind of state is the Russian Federation?
A federal republic
A monarchy
A parliamentary monarchy
A self –governing state
How often do the Russian elect the members of the
How often do the Russian
elect the members
of the State Duma?
Every 3 years
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
Every six years
How many houses does the Federal
How many houses does the Federal Assembly consist of?
One
Two
Three
Four
What is the lower House of the
What is the lower House of the Federal Assembly?
The Federation Council
The State Duma
Round 3
Round 3
Guess who. Who made a tour around the
Guess who.
Who made a tour around the Earth that lasted 1 hour 48 minutes?
Guess who. What great scientist founded
Guess who.
What great scientist founded Moscow University in 1755?
Guess who. What Russian poet and writer created a lot of poems and fairy tales and literary
Guess who.
What Russian poet and writer created a lot of poems and fairy tales and literary Russian?
Guess who. Who was the founder of
Guess who.
Who was the founder of Moscow?
Guess who. Who is called «the father of the space technology»?
Guess who.
Who is called «the father of the space technology»?
Guess who. Who invented the first telephone in 1876?
Guess who.
Who invented the first telephone in 1876?
Guess who. Who acted at the London theatre called «The
Guess who.
Who acted at the London theatre called «The Globe» and wrote during the golden age of the English literature?
Guess who. Who formulated laws of universal gravitation and motion?
Guess who.
Who formulated laws of universal gravitation and motion?
Guess who. Who was born in London and became the famous
Guess who.
Who was born in London and became the famous American film star in baggy trousers and a small bowler hat?
Guess who. Who is the most translated
Guess who.
Who is the most translated British author after Shakespeare?
Round 4
Round 4
WHAT IS IT? It is one of the greatest
WHAT IS IT?
It is one of the greatest English churches. It is not far from the Tower of London. The famous English architect Sir Christopher Wren built it in the 17th century after the Great Fire.
WHAT IS IT? It is more than nine hundred years old
WHAT IS IT?
It is more than nine hundred years old. There are many monuments and statues there. Many English kings and queens are buried there.
WHAT IS IT? It is a long grey building with towers
WHAT IS IT?
It is a long grey building with towers. The large clock in one of the towers is known as “Big Ben”. You can hear the sound of “Big Ben” every hour in London.
WHAT IS IT? It is a wonderful building
WHAT IS IT?
It is a wonderful building. The Queen Victoria Memorial is in front of it. It takes you ten minutes to get from this building to Trafalgar Square, the center of London. The Queen of Great Britain lives there.
WHAT IS IT? It is the largest park in
WHAT IS IT?
It is the largest park in London. It is one of the most popular places of London. It is famous for its Speaker’s Corner.
WHAT IS IT? It is one of the most famous and well-known places in our country and all over the world
WHAT IS IT?
It is one of the most famous and well-known places in our country and all over the world. It is named after its founder who began to collect Russian painting in 1856. There we can see the pictures created by such painters as Serov, Repin, Levitan and others.
WHAT IS IT? It was built in 1551-1561 after the victory over the
WHAT IS IT?
It was built in 1551-1561 after the victory over the Kazan Kingdom. The architects were Barma and Postnik. It has nine beautifully painted cupolas. Its unusual architecture attracts many tourists.
WHAT IS IT? It is the oldest historical and architectural centre
WHAT IS IT?
It is the oldest historical and architectural centre. It is the heart of Moscow. At first it was a wooden fort. Under Dmitry Donskoy it was built of white stone.
WHAT IS IT? It is one of the well-known
WHAT IS IT?
It is one of the well-known Kremlin Museums. The famous golden cap of Monomach, the first Russian imperial crown of Catherine II, and many other precious historical items are exhibited there.
WHAT IS IT? It was founded in 1912 as a museum of plaster moulds on the initiative of
WHAT IS IT?
It was founded in 1912 as a museum of plaster moulds on the initiative of Ivan Tsvetayev. Its collection includes works of art of the ancient Orient and ancient Egypt, of antiquity and Western Europe, ranks second in size after the famous Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
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