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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on….9. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on……. a) the continent b) the Irish Isles c) the British Isles.
10. Which street in London is called “Newspaper Street? a) Oxford Street b) Fleet Street c) Downing Street
11. What is the national musical instrument of Scotland? a) Bagpipe b) Trumpet c) Guitar
12. Where did the Beatles come from? a) Bristol b) Manchester c) Liverpool
13. What is the Union Jack? a) The national flag b) Trade union organization c) Monument
14. Where does the ceremony of the Keys take place? a) In the Tower of London b) At Buckingham Palace c) In Trafalgar Square
15. Where is the National Shakespeare Theatre? a) In London b) In Birmingham c) In Stratford-upon-Avon
ROUND 2 - ON THE USA 1. When did America become independent? a) 1776 b) 1676 c) 1767
2. When is Independence Day? a) 24 July b) 4 July c) 4 June
3. The first president of the USA was… a) Abraham Lincoln b) Jeffrey Jefferson c) George Washington
4. Which American state is situated 50 miles from Russia? a) Alabama b) Alaska c) Arizona
5. The largest state in the USA is … a) Alaska b) Texas c) California
6. The USA is a … republic. a) Federal b) Constitutional c) Presidential
7. The US President’s term is … a) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years
8. The US Government has … braches. a) Three b) Four c) Five
9. Congress is made up of… a) The House of Representatives and the House of Commons b) The House of Lords and the House of Commons c) The House of Representatives and the Senate
10. Which kind of sport is a typical American invention? a) Tennis b) Baseball c) Golf
11. Who of the presidents fought the abolition of slavery in the USA? a) Lincoln b) Jefferson c) Washington
12. What river is New York situated on? a) The Mississippi b) The Potomac c) The Hudson
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