Викторина по темам Great Britain, USA, Australia, New Zealand

Викторина по темам: ”Great Britain”, “USA”, “Australia”, “New Zealand”

1. What kind of state is the UK?

a)      republic, b) parliamentary monarchy, c) monarchy.

2. What is nickname of the flag of UK?

a)      Stars and stripes, b) Union Jack, c) Flag of St. Patrick’s Cross.

3. What is the name of the London’s residence of Queen Elizabeth II?

a)      Windsor Palace, b) Kensington Palace, c) Buckingham Palace.

4. What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of UK?

a)      No. 10 Downing Street, b) Baker’s street, c) Whitehall.

5. What is name of the town where William Shakespeare was born?

a)      Sheffield, b) Coventry, c) Stratford-on-Avon.

6. What part of Britain is called “land of song”?

a)      England, b) Wales, c) Scotland.

7. In what town is the residence of the head of the English Church?

a)      Canterbury, b) Manchester, c)Liverpool.

8. Who is the architect of the famous St.Paul's Cathedral?

a)      Michelangelo, b) Sir Christofer Wren, c) Rastrelly.

9. What is the nickname of London’s Underground?

a)      Metro, b) Subway, c) the Tube.

10. What theatre was organized by W.Shakespeare?

a)      Globe Theatre, b) Old Vic Theatre, c) Royal Theatre.

11. How many states are there in the USA?

a)      48, b) 52, c) 50.

12. Why do the Americans celebrate the 4^th of July?

a)      the first Moon landing, b) Declaration of Independence, c) the end of the American Civil War.

13. What ship did Pilgrim Fathers (the first American settlers) sale to America in?

a)      the Mayflower, b) The Aurora, c) Santa Maria.

14. What state does the capital of the USA Washington belong to?

a)      to the state of Pensylvania, b) to the District of Columbia, c) to the State of Maryland.

15. What is the main industry of Washington?

a)      government industry, b) heavy industry, c) cotton industry.

16. Who is the main figure in the emblem of the USA?

a)      owl, b) eagle, c) cuckoo.

17. What is “Disneyland”?

a)      industrial town, b) name of the square, c) Children’s Park of Wonder.

18. What is capital of Australia?

a)      Sydney, b) Canberra, c) Melbourne.

19. Who was the first Englishman to come to Australia.

a)      Captain James Cook, b) Admiral Nelson, c) Captain Drake.

20. What is the national emblem of New Zealand?

a)      kangaroo, b) kiwi bird, c) coala.

Keys: 1 b, 2 b, 3 c, 4 a, 5 c, 6 b, 7 a, 8 b, 9 c, 10 a, 11 c, 12 b, 13 a, 14 b, 15 a, 16 b, 17 c, 18 b, 19 a, 20 b.