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Multiple Choice UK Geography - 1

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 strait separates the Isle of Wight from the mainland?
Bristol Channel
The Solent
The Wash
Menai Strait
2. Which river flows through the city of York?
Trent
Ouse
Aire
Severn
3. Which island is situated just off the coast of north-west wales?
Anglesey
Alderney
Man
Skomer
4. Which of these places is known as the 'Fair City'?
Perth
Ayr
Edinburgh
Inverness
5. How many counties make up Northern Ireland?
4
6
7
5
6. For what historic feature is the village of Avebury best known?
Norman castle
Roman walls
Stone circles
Cave paintings
7. What is the county town of Wiltshire?
Trowbridge
Chippenham
Swindon
Salisbury
8. Which city is famous as the home of the Beatles?
Manchester
London
Birmingham
Liverpool
9. Which of these towns or cities is on the west coast of Scotland?
Inverness
Oban
Dundee
Aberdeen
10. What is the northernmost county in England?
North Yorkshire
Cumbria
Tyne & Wear
Northumberland
11. Which motorway links West Bromwich to Exeter?
M11
M4
M5
M27
12. Which county is known as the 'Garden of England'?
Hampshire
Norfolk
Kent
Surrey
13. What was the UK's first National Park?
Lake District
Snowdonia
Peak District
Dartmoor
14. In which city would you find the 'Titanic Quarter'?
Plymouth
Southampton
Belfast
Glasgow
15. What is the highest peak in England?
Scaffell
Scaffell Pike
Skiddaw
Helvellyn
16. Which UK airport is located at Castle Donington?
Manchester
Stansted
East Midlands
Gatwick
17. What is the southernmost city in the United Kingdom?
Truro
Plymouth
Exeter
Southampton
18. Which English Cathedral is known as the 'Ship of the Fens'?
Ely
Norwich
Lincoln
Peterborough
19. What is the principal city or town on the Shetland Islands
Kirkwall
Stornoway
Stromness
Lerwick
20. With what coastal feature is Dover associated?
Expansive salt marshes
High rolling dunes
White chalk cliffs
Golden sandy beaches
1 Comments
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Level 88
Mar 23, 2022
Excellent quiz, nominated