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British Isles

British Isles

 
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1. Which countries comprise The British Isles?
 
England
England and Wales
England, Scotland and Wales
England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland

The "United Kingdom" excludes Southern Ireland (The Republic of Ireland)
 
 
2. What is the name given to the part of the North Sea between Lincolnshire and Norfolk?
 
The Fen Marshes
The Humber Estuary
The Lincolnshire Fens
The Wash
 
 
3. What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
 
Belfast
Cork
Dublin
Galway
 
 
4. What is the name of the highest peak in the Grampian Mountains?
 
Ben Nevis
Cross Fell
Scafell Pike
Snowdon

At 4,406 feet this is the highest mountain in the British Isles
 
 
5. What is the longest river entirely in England?
 
Medway
Severn
Stour
Thames

The Severn is 220 miles long compared with the Thames at 215 miles but rises in wales.
 
 
6. What is the approximate population of the United Kingdom?
 
40 million
50 million
60 million
70 million
 
 
7. Which body of water separates England from Ireland?
 
The Atlantic Ocean
The Celtic Sea
The Irish Sea
The North Sea
 
 
8. What is the name of the popular seaside resort that is 10 miles North of Lowestoft?
 
Clacton-On-Sea
Cromer
Great Yarmouth
Skegness
 
 
9. What is the name of the large island joined to the Welsh mainland by the Menai Bridge?
 
Anglesey
Holyhead
Ise of Weight
Isle of Skye
 
 
10. What is the name of the largest city in the West Midlands?
 
Birmingham
Coventry
Halesowen
Wolverhampton
 
 
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