Q1. In Scotland, 31 December is called Hogmanay
True
False
Q2. In Scotland, 2nd of January is also a public holiday
True
False
Q3. In Scotland Hogmanay is a bigger holiday for some people than Christmas.
True
False
Q4. Valentine’s Day is on the 14 February
True
False
Q5. On the Valentine’s Day sometimes people send anonymous cards to someone they secretly admire.
True
False
Q6. April Fool’s Day is on the 1st of April
True
False
Q7. People play jokes on each other on the April Fool’s Day, until midday.
True
False
Q8. Often TV and newspapers carry stories on the April Fool’s Day intended to deceive credulous viewers and readers.
True
False
Q9. Mother’s Day is on the Sunday three weeks before Easter is a day
True
False
Q10. Easter is also an important Christian festival.
True
False
Q11. Hallowe’en is on
31 October
26 December
25 December
31st December
Q12. On the Hallowe’en young people will often dress up in frightening costumes to play ‘trick or treat’.
True
False
Q13. Guy Fawkes Night is on the
5 November
31 October
26 December
25 December
Q14. on the Guy Fawkes Night, people in Great Britain set off fireworks at home or in special displays.
True
False
Q15. The origin of Guy Fawkes Night celebration was an event in
1605
1540
1420
1325
Q16. Remembrance Day is on the
11 November
5 November
31 October
26 December
Q17. Remembrance Day, commemorates those who died fighting in
World War 1
World War 2
other wars.
Q18. Many people wear poppies (a red flower) on the Remembrance Day in memory of those who died.
True
False
Q19. on the Remembrance Day, At 11 a.m. there is a two-minute silence.
True
False
Sport
Q20. Popular sports in the UK are
Football
Tennis
Rugby
Cricket
Basketball
Q21. There are no United Kingdom teams for football and rugby !
True
False
Q22. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have their own sporting teams.
True
False
Q23. Important sporting events include,
Grand National horse race,
Football Association (FA) cup
Open golf championship
Wimbledon tennis tournament.
