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