Тестовые задания по английскому языку на тему Great Britain

1. What is the Union Jack?

   1. the national symbol of the UK.

   2. the flag of the UK.

   3. the king of the UK.

2. The United Kingdom of Great Britain is . . .

a. unitary state

b. sovereign state

c. secular state

3. What region the ancient Celtic people inhabited?

a. western and central Europe

b. northern part of England

c. all parts of Europe

4. What is the full name of Elizabeth II?

a. Elizabeth Mary

b. Elizabeth II

c. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary

5. Prince Philip is

a. Duke of Wales

b. Duke of Edinburgh

c. Duke of York

6. Life expectancy for men in Britain

a. 74 years

b. 78 years

c. 79 years

7. Life expectancy for women in Britain

a. 74 years

b. 78 years

c. 79 years

8. Queen Elizabeth II came from

a. Angles monarchs

b. Saxon monarchs

c. Jutes monarchs

9. When did the Princess of Wales die in a car accident?

a. on 31 August 1997

b. on 29 July 1981

c. on 6 February 1996

10. How many members are there in the House of Commons?

a. 1198

b. 645

c. 651

11. The retirement age for women is

a. 65

b. 60

c. 61

12. What is the population of GB?

a. 57 million people

b. 58 million people

c. 59 million people

13. The title of the Chairman of House of Commons

a. Lords

b. Speaker

c. Prime Minister

14. What is the reason of two red lines on the floor in the Parliament?

a. Prime Ministers must not cross them during a debate

b. Prime Ministers must cut them during a debate

c. Prime Minister must rise them when he wants to speak

15. What is the national emblem of England?

a. tulip

b. violet

c. rose

16. What title does Prince Charles has?

a. Prince of England

b. Prince of Wales

c. Prince of Britain

17. In whose hands is the state power in Britain?

a. the queen or the king

b. Parliament

c. Prime Minister

18. When did Elizabeth II become Queen of Britain?

a. 1952

b. 1953

c. 1954

19. Who is officially the head of the state in GB?

a. the queen or the king

b. Parliament

c. Prime Minister

20. Who will be the king/queen of GB after Prince Charles?

a. his brother Prince Andrew

b. his son Prince William

c. his son Prince Henry

21. Name the chapel where Elizabeth II was christened.

a. Westminster Abbey

b. St.Paul's Cathedral

c. Buckingham Palace

22. What is the name of younger sister of Elizabeth II?

a. Princess Margaret

b. Princess Mary

c. Princess Marta

23. Where did the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip take place?

a. Westminster Abbey

b. St.Paul's Cathedral

c. Buckingham Palace

24. How many children have Queen Elizabeth and King Philip got?

a. 5

b. 4

c. 3

25. Queen Elizabeth II is queen of GB about . . . years.

a. 58

b. 60

c. 63

Keys

1. B

2. A

3. A

4. C

5. B

6. A

7. C

8. B

9. A

10. C

11. B

12. C

13. B

14. A

15. C

16. B

17. C

18. A

19. A

20. B

21. C

22. A

23. A

24. C

25. C