A) Shrek;
B) Robin Hood;
C) Sir Arthur;
D) Mary Poppins;
E) Harry Potter.
№ 609
“Ulster” is another name for … .
A) Britain;
B) Republic of Ireland;
C) Northern Ireland;
D) Wales;
E) Scotland.
№ 610
The national emblem of Scotland is the … .
A) Rose;
B) Thistle;
C) Helmet;
D) Daffodil
E) Shamrock.
№ 611
The word “Albion”, the poetic name of Great Britain, means … .
A) green;
B) yellow;
C) white;
D) red;
E) blue.
№ 612
The British currency is … .
A) Dollars;
B) Pounds;
C) Franks;
D) Crones;
E) British dollars.
№ 613
What is the national emblem of England?
A) Maple leaf;
B) Rose;
C) Tulip;
D) Violet;
E) Narcissi.
№ 614
British people celebrate Halloween on the … .
A) 31st of October;
B) 25th of December;
C) 5th of November;
D) 8th of March;
E) 4th of July.
№ 615
A red dragon is the symbol of which country?
A) Northern Ireland;
B) Scotland;
C) England;
D) Wales;
E) Southern Ireland.
№ 000
How many parts does Great Britain consist of?
A) 2;
B) 5;
C) 4;
D) 6;
E) 3.
№ 617
… is Great Britain’s oldest University.
A) Cambridge;
B) Oxford;
C) London University;
D) Leicester University;
E) Birmingham University.
№ 618
What is the capital of Wales?
A) Edinburgh;
B) Coventry;
C) Cardiff;
D) Belfast;
E) Birmingham.
№ 619
The ravens in the Tower of London are taken care of because … .
A) They are very old;
B) They are very rare;
C) Of a legend;
D) The oldest name of the Tower;
E) The ravens.
№ 620
The British Parliament consists of … .
A) The house of Lords and the house of Commons;
B) The Senate and the house of Representatives;
C) The Senate and the Mazhilis;
D) The house of Lords and the house of Representatives;
E) The house of Lords and the Mazhilis.
№ 621
Who is the official head of the state in Great Britain?
A) Parliament;
B) Labour Party;
C) Liberal Party;
D) The queen or the king;
E) Conservative Party.
№ 622
What is “Big Ben”?
A) University;
B) Museum;
C) Exhibition;
D) Clock;
E) Theatre.
№ 623
Which of the following can not be found in London?
A) Trafalgar Square;
B) The East End;
C) The Statue of Liberty;
D) The City;
E) The West End.
№ 624
The City is the … .
A) Business part of London;
B) Largest museum in London;
C) Central square of London;
D) Poorest part of London;
E) Industrial part of London.
№ 625
The national flower of Wales is … .
A) Rose;
B) Daffodil;
C) Thistle;
D) Daisy;
E) Lilac.
№ 626
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is … .
A) A federal republic;
B) A parliamentary republic;
C) A bourgeois republic;
D) A constitutional monarchy;
E) An absolute monarchy.
№ 627
The “Speaker’s Corner” is situated in … in London.
A) The Westminster Abbey;
B) The Trafalgar Square;
C) Hyde park;
D) The British Museum;
E) The Tower of London.
№ 628
The chairman of the House of Commons in the English Parliament is … .
A) The Lord-Chancellor;
B) The Speaker;
C) Prince of Wales;
D) The Queen;
E) The Prime-Minister.
№ 629
The chairman of the House of Lords in the English Parliament is … .
A) The Lord-Chancellor;
B) The Speaker;
C) Prince of Wales;
D) The Queen;
E) The Prime-Minister.
№ 630
The most popular English sport is … .
A) Tennis;
B) Basketball;
C) Football;
D) Rugby;
E) Swimming.
№ 631
The Building of Westminster Abbey was started by … .
A) King Henry III;
B) The Duke of Buckingham;
C) Queen Elizabeth II;
D) King George III;
E) King William.
№ 632
The British Prime Minister Tony Blair belongs to the … Party.
A) Conservative;
B) Liberal;
C) Democratic;
D) Labour;
E) Nur-Otan.
№ 633
When did Elizabeth II become Queen of Great Britain?
A) 1945;
B) 1801;
C) 1952;
D) 1895;
E) 1977.
№ 634
The Capital of Northern Ireland is … .
A) Dublin;
B) Londonderry;
C) Cardiff;
D) Belfast;
E) Melbourne.
№ 635
Madam Tussaud’s is a museum of … .
A) Western paintings;
B) Ancient coins;
C) Wax figures;
D) Sculptures;
E) Tools.
№ 636
Madam Tussaud’s museum is in … .
A) England;
B) America;
C) Canada;
D) Russia;
E) France.
№ 637
What country is the nearest continental neighbour to Great Britain?
A) France;
B) Ireland;
C) Spain;
D) Canada;
E) Spain.
№ 638
… separates Great Britain from France.
A) English Channel;
B) Gulf of Mexico;
C) Saint George’s Channel;
D) I rish Sea;
E) North Atlantic Ocean.
№ 639
London is divided into ….
A) The City; the West End, the East End and Westminster;
B) The City; the West End, the 5th Avenue;
C) The North End, the South End and Westminster;
D) The North End, the West End, the City and Westminster;
E) Squares, Avenues and Westminster.
№ 000
Who wrote “Hamlet”?
A) Shakespeare;
B) Mark Twain;
C) Jack London;
D) W. Saroyan;
E) Robert Burns.
№ 641
The northern and western parts of the country is … .
A) Mountainous;
B) A vast plain;
C) A plain;
D) Desert;
E) Industrious.
№ 642
The northern and western parts of the country is called … .
A) Highlands;
B) Lowlands;
C) Goldenlands;
D) Desert;
E) Steppes.
№ 643
About … of the population is urban.
A) 80%;
B) 70%;
C) 40%;
D) 50%;
E) 60%.
№ 644
… are the most famous educational centres of England.
A) Sorbonne and Oxford;
B) Oxford and Cambridge;
C) Harvard and California University;
D) KBU and KIMEP;
E) Cambridge and California University.
№ 645
In practice the United Kingdom is ruled by the … .
A) Prime-Minister;
B) Queen;
C) King;
D) President;
E) Sultan.
№ 646
The longest river in England is the … .
A) Trent;
B) Severn;
C) Thames;
D) Mississippi;
E) Avon.
№ 647
The highest mountain –Ben Nevis (1343)- is in … .
A) Wales;
B) Scotland;
C) England;
D) Colorado;
E) Northern Ireland.
№ 648
The National Flag of the UK is known as the … .
A) Maple Leaf;
B) Union Jack;
C) Stars and Stripes;
D) Red Dragon;
E) Golden Eagle.
№ 649
Westminster Abbey was built by the architect …
A) Sir Christopher Wren;
B) William Wilkins;
C) Rembrant;
D) Rubens;
E) Federik August Bartholdi
№ 650
Many famous people are buried in … .
A) Westminster Abbey;
B) The Clock Tower;
C) The Tower of London;
D) St. Paul’s Cathedral;
E) Trafalgar Square.
№ 651
What is Downing Street famous for?
A) There is Embassy of the RK to the UK;
B) The British Prime Minister lives there;
C) Queen Elizabeth II lives there;
D) There is a monument to Admiral Nelson;
E) It is famous for its Poet’s Corner.
№ 652
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
A) Massachusetts;
B) California;
C) New York;
D) Washington D. C.;
E) Boston.
№ 653
The American Flag has …
A) Thirteen stripes;
B) Thirty stripes;
C) Fifteen stripes;
D) Fifty stripes;
E) Ten stripes.
№ 654
Where is the tallest skyscraper in the world?
A) New York;
B) Chicago;
C) San Francisco;
D) Washington D. C.;
E) Boston.
№ 655
When do Americans celebrate Independence Day?
A) July 4;
B) February 14;
C) December 25;
D) November;
E) October 31.
№ 656
What is the national sport in America?
A) Football;
B) Soccer;
C) Baseball;
D) Tennis;
E) Bowling.
№ 657
Who was the first president of the USA?
A) Abraham Lincoln;
B) George Washington;
C) Franklin D. Roosevelt;
D) Christopher Columbus;
E) John Trumbull.
№ 658
Which is the United States capital?
A) New York City;
B) Los Angeles;
C) Washington D. C.;
D) San Francisco;
E) Atlanta.
№ 000
In which city is Hollywood?
A) Los Angeles;
B) San Francisco;
C) Florida;
D) New York;
E) Atlanta.
№ 000
In which famous location do people in New York City celebrate New Year’s Eve?
A) Times Square;
B) Hyde Park;
C) New Square;
D) 5th Avenue;
E) The Guggenheim Museum.
№ 000
What are the ingredients of a traditional American Thanksgiving Day?
A) Turkey; cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie;
B) Turkey; cranberry sauce, apple pie;
C) Turkey; currant sauce, apple pie;
D) Chicken; cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie;
E) Duck; cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie;
№ 000
In which U. S. city were the 1996 Summer Olympics held?
A) Atlanta;
B) Washington D. C.
C) Seattle;
D) Philadelphia;
E) New York.
№ 000
What is the name of the awards given to the best movie actors and actresses each year in the U. S.?
A) Oscar;
B) Grammy;
C) Golden Palm;
D) Nika;
E) Golden Globe.
№ 000
Which American state was the last to acquire “state” status?
A) Hawaii;
B) Maine;
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