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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?
The Solent
Bristol Channel
Menai Strait
The Wash
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?
Man
Anglesey
Skomer
Alderney
4. Which of these places is known as the 'Fair City'?
Ayr
Edinburgh
Inverness
Perth
5. How many counties make up Northern Ireland?
4
5
7
6
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
Salisbury
Swindon
Chippenham
8. Which city is famous as the home of the Beatles?
Liverpool
Manchester
London
Birmingham
9. Which of these towns or cities is on the west coast of Scotland?
Oban
Dundee
Aberdeen
Inverness
10. What is the northernmost county in England?
North Yorkshire
Cumbria
Northumberland
Tyne & Wear
11. Which motorway links West Bromwich to Exeter?
M5
M4
M11
M27
12. Which county is known as the 'Garden of England'?
Kent
Surrey
Norfolk
Hampshire
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
Glasgow
Southampton
Belfast
15. What is the highest peak in England?
Scaffell
Helvellyn
Skiddaw
Scaffell Pike
16. Which UK airport is located at Castle Donington?
Manchester
East Midlands
Stansted
Gatwick
17. What is the southernmost city in the United Kingdom?
Plymouth
Truro
Southampton
Exeter
18. Which English Cathedral is known as the 'Ship of the Fens'?
Ely
Lincoln
Norwich
Peterborough
19. What is the principal city or town on the Shetland Islands
Stromness
Lerwick
Kirkwall
Stornoway
20. With what coastal feature is Dover associated?
Golden sandy beaches
High rolling dunes
Expansive salt marshes
White chalk cliffs
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Mar 23, 2022
Excellent quiz, nominated
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Multiple Choice UK Geography
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