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Multiple Choice UK Geography - 3

Can you identify the correct answer to each of these questions relating to the geography of the United Kingdom?
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1. Which places make up what is sometimes referred to as the 'English Riviera'?
Torquay, Paignton and Brixham
Brighton, Hove and Shoreham
Morecambe, Blackpool and Southport
Bournemouth, Poole and Swanage
2. In which city can you visit the Jorvik Viking Centre?
York
Lichfield
Leeds
Kingston upon Hull
3. Which city is known for its history of 'Jute, Jam and Journalism'?
Aberdeen
Dundee
Stirling
Glasgow
4. Which bridge over the River Thames is the furthest downstream?
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, Dartford
Tower Bridge
Blackfriars Bridge
London Bridge
5. What is the county town of Hampshire?
Winchester
Southampton
Basingstoke
Portsmouth
6. Which Roman Road connected London with York?
Ermine Street
Watling Street
The Stanegate
Fosse Way
7. In which city can you see the 'Mathematical Bridge'?
Oxford
St. Andrews
Cambridge
Durham
8. In which county is Portland Bill?
Devon
Dorset
Hampshire
Somerset
9. The UK has many AONB's but what is an AONB?
Area Of National Battleground
Ancient or Original Notable Building
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Antiquity Of National Benefit
10. What stretch of water separates Anglesey from the Welsh mainland?
Bristol Channel
Dornoch Firth
Menai Strait
The Wash
11. What is the largest town on the Hebridean island of Lewis and Harris?
Portree
Stornoway
Rothesay
Tobermory
12. Cornwall is most associated with the mining of which metal ore?
Gold
Tin
Aluminium
Iron
13. What original ancient document is on display in Lincoln Castle?
Mappa Mundi
Domesday Book
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Magna Carta
14. Which of these towns is on the west coast of Wales?
Llandrindod Wells
Barry
Wrexham
Aberystwyth
15. What is the Cerne Abbas Giant?
A towering sea stack off the coast of Hoy in the Orkney Islands
A large chalk outline of a man, carved into a Dorset hillside
A huge redwood tree in southwest Scotland
A high, craggy mountain in Snowdonia
16. What city is at the heart of the area known as 'The Potteries'?
Wolverhampton
Coventry
Stoke-on-Trent
Manchester
17. What is the name of Gloucestershire's ancient woodland?
Forest of Dean
New Forest
Kielder Forest
Sherwood Forest
18. Which of these towns is closest to the border between England and Scotland?
Galashiels
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Kendal
Dumfries
19. The Giant's Causeway comprises many natural columns of which mineral?
Quartz
Granite
Basalt
Sandstone
20. What is the name of Gateshead's large, iconic, steel sculpture?
Spirit of the Sea
Soul of the Tyne
Angel of the North
Guardian of the East
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