Контрольно-измерительные материалы по курсу "Страноведение"

Test

1.      What islands do the British Isles consist of?

a.)    Britain, England, Ireland

b.)    Great Britain, Isle of Man,

c.)    Ireland, Great Britain

2.      Which four parts is the territory of the United Kingdom historically divided into?

a.)    Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland

b.)    Great Britain, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

c.)    Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland

3.      Which is the highest mountain of the British Isles?

a.)    Elbrus

b.)    Snowdon

c.)    Mount Bogong

4.      Who is the official head of the state of Great Britain?

a.)    monarch

b.)    prince

c.)    parliament

5.      Who is the current Prime Minister of Great Britain?

a.)    Margaret Thatcher

b.)    Rishi Sunak

c.)    Winston Churchill

6.      The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of … states.

a.)    8

b.)    56

c.)    34

7.      Who is the supreme governor of the Anglican Church in the UK?

a.)    Henry VII

b.)    Pope Francis

c.)    Charles III

8.      The British Parliament consists of … chambers.

a.)    six

b.)    two

c.)    four

9.      When did the Romans come and stay in Britain?

d.)    55 BC

e.)    70 BC

f.)     43 AD

d.)    Manchester

10.  How long did the Romans stay in Britain?

a.)    fifty years

b.)    three hundred and fifty years

c.)    one hundred and fifty years

11.  What tribes was Europe invaded by towards the end of the 4^th century?

a.)    Angles, Saxons, Celts

b.)    Saxons, Jutes, Angles

c.)    Angles, Saxons, Romans

a.)    Wessex, Kent, Sussex, Essex, Mercia

12.  The …  … … is head of the Established Church of England.

a.)    Archbishop of Canterbury

b.)    Archbishop of London

c.)    Archbishop of Birmingham

13.  Who raided Britain in the 8^th century?

a.)    The Danes

b.)    The Romans

c.)    The Jutes

14.  When did Alfred become king of England?

a.)    871

b.)    1066

c.)    980

15.  What is the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

a.)    A historical novel

b.)    The first history of England

c.)    A book by Canute

16.  The ….. Book contained information about everybody’s property.

a.)    Canon Law

b.)    Domesday

c.)    Caxton

17.  Who was Winston Churchill?

a.)    Prime Minister

b.)    Monarch

c.)    Inheritor