What is the UK?

Which countries make up the United Kingdom?

✓ England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

What does the term 'Great Britain' refer to?

✓ England, Scotland and Wales

What is the capital city of the UK?

✓ London

What is the capital city of Scotland?

✓ Edinburgh

What is the capital city of Wales?

✓ Cardiff

What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?

✓ Belfast

What is the currency of the UK?

✓ The pound sterling

Is the statement TRUE or FALSE? 'The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are part of the UK.'

✓ False

How many pence are there in a pound sterling?

✓ 100

Is the statement TRUE or FALSE? 'Scotland and Northern Ireland issue their own banknotes.'

✓ True

Which of these is NOT one of the four nations of the UK?

✓ Republic of Ireland

The UK is governed by a Parliament that sits where?

✓ Westminster, in London

Is the statement TRUE or FALSE? 'The official name of the country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.'

✓ True

The flag of the UK is commonly known as what?

✓ The Union Flag (Union Jack)

The flag of Scotland is known as the Saltire and shows what?

✓ A white diagonal cross on a blue background

Which symbol appears on the national flag of Wales?

✓ A red dragon

Roughly what is the population of the UK?

✓ Around 67 million

Which of these is the largest country within the UK by population?

✓ England

Is the statement TRUE or FALSE? 'Welsh is an official language used in Wales.'

✓ True

Which of these is a Crown dependency rather than part of the UK?

✓ The Isle of Man

Gaelic languages are traditionally spoken in which parts of the UK?

✓ Scotland and Northern Ireland

Is the statement TRUE or FALSE? 'London is the capital of both the UK and England.'

✓ True