United KingdomThe UK 26 · What is the UK
Which TWO of these are national symbols of Wales?
- aThe daffodilCorrect answer
- bThe shamrock
- cThe leekCorrect answer
- dThe thistle
Why?
The daffodil and the leek are both national symbols of Wales. The shamrock is linked with Ireland and the thistle with Scotland.
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Which TWO of these places are Crown dependencies?Correct answer:Jersey
Correct answer:The Isle of Man
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Which TWO of these languages are spoken in parts of the UK, as well as English?Correct answer:Welsh
Correct answer:Scottish Gaelic
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Which TWO of these pairs of a date and a saint's day are correct?Correct answer:17 March - St Patrick
Correct answer:30 November - St Andrew
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Which TWO statements about Northern Ireland are correct?Correct answer:It is part of the island of Ireland
Correct answer:It has a land border with the Republic of Ireland
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