Question 1
What is the capital city of Wales?
Countries, capitals and symbols
One table covers most of what the test asks about the four nations.
| England | London · St George, 23 April · Rose |
|---|---|
| Scotland | Edinburgh · St Andrew, 30 November · Thistle |
| Wales | Cardiff · St David, 1 March · Daffodil |
| Northern Ireland | Belfast · St Patrick, 17 March · Shamrock |
Great Britain or the United Kingdom?
Great Britain is England, Scotland and Wales. The United Kingdom adds Northern Ireland. The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are Crown dependencies: linked to the UK, but not part of it.
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Question 2
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Question 3
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Which TWO of these are Crown dependencies?
Question 4
Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
The Isle of Man is part of the United Kingdom.
Question 5
Which is the national flower of Wales?
Question 6
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Which TWO of these are national flowers of countries of the UK?
Question 7
When is St David's Day, the national day of Wales?
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Which patron saints' days are public holidays?
Only St Andrew's Day in Scotland and St Patrick's Day in Northern Ireland.