United KingdomThe UK 1 · What is the UK
Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?
- aEngland, Scotland, Wales and Northern IrelandCorrect answer
- bEngland, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland
- cEngland, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man
- dEngland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands
Why?
The UK is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Republic of Ireland is an independent country, and the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are Crown dependencies, not part of the UK.
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Which countries together form Great Britain?Correct answer:England, Scotland and Wales
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What is the full official name of the country?Correct answer:The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Which city is the capital of the United Kingdom?Correct answer:London
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What is the capital city of Scotland?Correct answer:Edinburgh
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