MCQs on mountains of United Kingdom

  • What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom?
    • A) Snowdon
    • B) Ben Nevis
    • C) Scafell Pike
    • D) Helvellyn
      Answer: B) Ben Nevis
  • In which country is Ben Nevis located?
    • A) England
    • B) Wales
    • C) Scotland
    • D) Northern Ireland
      Answer: C) Scotland
  • What is the elevation of Ben Nevis?
    • A) 1,310 meters
    • B) 1,344 meters
    • C) 1,200 meters
    • D) 1,500 meters
      Answer: B) 1,344 meters
  • Which mountain range includes the mountains of Snowdon, Carneddau, and Glyderau?
    • A) Scottish Highlands
    • B) Welsh Mountains
    • C) Pennines
    • D) Lake District
      Answer: B) Welsh Mountains
  • What is the highest peak in England?
    • A) Scafell Pike
    • B) Snowdon
    • C) Helvellyn
    • D) Ben Nevis
      Answer: A) Scafell Pike
  • Which national park is home to Scafell Pike?
    • A) Lake District National Park
    • B) Snowdonia National Park
    • C) Cairngorms National Park
    • D) Brecon Beacons National Park
      Answer: A) Lake District National Park
  • What is the name of the mountain range that runs down the spine of England?
    • A) Pennines
    • B) Apennines
    • C) Highlands
    • D) Alps
      Answer: A) Pennines
  • Which mountain is the highest point in Wales?
    • A) Cadair Idris
    • B) Snowdon
    • C) Pen y Fan
    • D) Moel Siabod
      Answer: B) Snowdon
  • What is the height of Snowdon?
    • A) 1,085 meters
    • B) 1,200 meters
    • C) 1,150 meters
    • D) 1,300 meters
      Answer: A) 1,085 meters
  • Which mountain in Scotland is famous for its challenging climbs and is often referred to as the “Ben”?
    • A) Ben More
    • B) Ben Nevis
    • C) Ben Macdui
    • D) Ben Lawers
      Answer: B) Ben Nevis
  • Which mountain range is located in the Scottish Highlands and includes peaks over 1,000 meters?
    • A) Grampian Mountains
    • B) Pennines
    • C) Cairngorms
    • D) Brecon Beacons
      Answer: C) Cairngorms
  • What is the second highest mountain in the UK?
    • A) Scafell Pike
    • B) Ben Macdui
    • C) Snowdon
    • D) Ben Nevis
      Answer: B) Ben Macdui
  • What is the name of the famous walking path that traverses the Lake District?
    • A) The West Highland Way
    • B) The Coast to Coast Walk
    • C) The Pennine Way
    • D) The South West Coast Path
      Answer: B) The Coast to Coast Walk
  • Which peak in the Lake District is known for its dramatic views and is a popular climbing destination?
    • A) Helvellyn
    • B) Scafell Pike
    • C) Great Gable
    • D) Blencathra
      Answer: B) Scafell Pike
  • Which mountain in Wales is known for its impressive rock formations and scenic trails?
    • A) Cadair Idris
    • B) Snowdon
    • C) Tryfan
    • D) Pen y Fan
      Answer: C) Tryfan
  • What is the highest point in the Pennines?
    • A) Cross Fell
    • B) Kinder Scout
    • C) Great Whernside
    • D) Whernside
      Answer: A) Cross Fell
  • Which national park in Scotland is home to Ben Nevis and other notable peaks?
    • A) Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    • B) Cairngorms National Park
    • C) Glen Coe National Park
    • D) Lochaber National Park
      Answer: D) Lochaber National Park
  • What is the name of the ridge that runs along the top of Helvellyn?
    • A) Striding Edge
    • B) Sharp Edge
    • C) Swirral Edge
    • D) Grisedale Tarn
      Answer: A) Striding Edge
  • Which mountain is the highest in the Brecon Beacons National Park?
    • A) Pen y Fan
    • B) Corn Du
    • C) Cadair Idris
    • D) Fan Brycheiniog
      Answer: A) Pen y Fan
  • What is the primary rock type found in the Scottish Highlands?
    • A) Granite
    • B) Limestone
    • C) Sandstone
    • D) Slate
      Answer: A) Granite
  • Which mountain in Wales is known for its beautiful lakes and dramatic scenery?
    • A) Snowdon
    • B) Cadair Idris
    • C) Pen y Fan
    • D) Moel Siabod
      Answer: B) Cadair Idris
  • What is the main activity that attracts visitors to the mountains of the UK?
    • A) Skiing
    • B) Hiking
    • C) Rock climbing
    • D) All of the above
      Answer: D) All of the above
  • Which mountain range separates England from Scotland?
    • A) Pennines
    • B) Grampians
    • C) Cheviots
    • D) Cairngorms
      Answer: C) Cheviots
  • What is the term for the natural boundary that includes several peaks in the Lake District?
    • A) Mountain Pass
    • B) Mountain Range
    • C) Mountain Corridor
    • D) Mountain Ridge
      Answer: D) Mountain Ridge
  • Which peak is known for its dramatic cliffs and is a popular climbing destination in the Lake District?
    • A) Scafell Pike
    • B) Great Gable
    • C) Blencathra
    • D) Helvellyn
      Answer: B) Great Gable
  • What is the highest mountain in Northern Ireland?
    • A) Slieve Donard
    • B) Mourne Mountains
    • C) Ben Crom
    • D) Slemish
      Answer: A) Slieve Donard
  • Which mountain is famous for its ‘glen’ and is part of the West Highland Way?
    • A) Ben Nevis
    • B) Glen Coe
    • C) Glencoe Mountain
    • D) Ben Lomond
      Answer: B) Glen Coe
  • Which mountain is known for its historic significance during the Jacobite risings?
    • A) Ben Nevis
    • B) Culloden Moor
    • C) Glencoe Mountain
    • D) Schiehallion
      Answer: D) Schiehallion
  • What is the main feature of the mountains in the UK’s national parks?
    • A) Snow-covered peaks
    • B) Lush forests
    • C) Rugged landscapes
    • D) Flat plains
      Answer: C) Rugged landscapes
  • Which peak in the Lake District is often referred to as the “Queen of the Lake District”?
    • A) Scafell Pike
    • B) Helvellyn
    • C) Skiddaw
    • D) Great Gable
      Answer: C) Skiddaw

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