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