Geography of Wales
  • 1. Which of the following is the capital city of Wales?
A) Bangor
B) Aberystwyth
C) Cardiff
D) Swansea
  • 2. Which sea borders Wales to the west?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) North Sea
C) Irish Sea
D) Baltic Sea
  • 3. What is the highest mountain in Wales?
A) Cadair Idris
B) Snowdon
C) Ben Nevis
D) Pen-y-Fan
  • 4. Wales is known for its coal mining industry. Which region in Wales was historically famous for coal mining?
A) Mid Wales
B) South Wales
C) West Wales
D) North Wales
  • 5. Which river runs through the capital city of Cardiff?
A) River Dee
B) River Severn
C) River Taff
D) River Usk
  • 6. Which famous Welsh poet wrote the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?
A) Llywarch Hen
B) Gwyneth Lewis
C) Dylan Thomas
D) R. S. Thomas
  • 7. Who is the patron saint of Wales?
A) Saint George
B) Saint Patrick
C) Saint Andrew
D) Saint David
  • 8. What is the traditional Welsh dish made with stewed lamb and vegetables called?
A) Laverbread
B) Bara brith
C) Welsh Rarebit
D) Cawl
  • 9. Which famous castle in Wales is known for its iconic red walls?
A) Cardiff Castle
B) Harlech Castle
C) Caernarfon Castle
D) Conwy Castle
  • 10. In which national park can you find the picturesque village of Beddgelert in Wales?
A) Ynys Mon (Anglesey) National Park
B) Snowdonia National Park
C) Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
D) Brecon Beacons National Park
  • 11. What is the name of the island off the northwest coast of Wales known for its rugged beauty and Celtic history?
A) Puffin Island
B) Anglesey
C) Bardsey Island
D) Holy Island
  • 12. What is the name of the Welsh language channel operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation?
A) Cymru Television
B) S4C
C) Welsh TV
D) BBC Cymru
  • 13. Which international airport serves as the main gateway to Wales?
A) Aberystwyth Airport
B) Swansea Airport
C) Cardiff Airport
D) Bangor Airport
  • 14. Which Welsh festival is celebrated on March 1st in honor of the patron saint of Wales?
A) St. David's Day
B) National Eisteddfod of Wales
C) Gŵyl Fair y Canhwyllau
D) Eisteddfod
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