FranceListe CR, n° 152 · History, geography and culture
Which sea lies between France and England?
In the exam (French)
Quelle mer se situe entre la France et l'Angleterre ?
- aThe Irish SeaLa mer d’Irlande
- bThe Mediterranean SeaLa mer Méditerranée
- cThe Baltic SeaLa mer Baltique
- dThe English ChannelLa MancheCorrect answer
Why?
The English Channel (la Manche) separates north-western France from southern England. A tunnel under the Channel has linked the two countries since 1994. The Irish Sea is between Great Britain and Ireland.
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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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