LITUK Geography and Regions of the UK 3

Question 1

What is the name of the Roman wall built across northern England to mark the northern boundary of the Roman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Hadrian's Wall

Answer

Offa's Dyke

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The Antonine Wall

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The Great Wall of Britain

Question 2

What is the largest city in Scotland by population?

Accepted Answer

Glasgow

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Edinburgh

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Aberdeen

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Dundee

Question 3

What is the name of the hill range that runs down the center of England, often called the 'backbone of England'?

Accepted Answer

The Pennines

Answer

The Lake District

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The Cotswolds

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The North Downs

Question 4

What is the name of the earthwork built along the England–Wales border by an Anglo-Saxon king in the 8th century?

Accepted Answer

Offa's Dyke

Answer

Hadrian's Wall

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The Marches Dyke

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The Welsh Wall

Question 5

Which of these cities is located in Northern Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Londonderry

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Cork

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Galway

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Dublin

Question 6

Which is the largest of the Channel Islands by area and population?

Accepted Answer

Jersey

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Guernsey

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Alderney

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Sark

Question 7

Which loch is the largest in Great Britain by surface area?

Accepted Answer

Loch Lomond

Answer

Loch Ness

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Loch Tay

Answer

Loch Awe