UK Counties MCQs with Answers
What county is known as the “Garden of England”?
a) Essex
b) Kent
c) Surrey
d) Hampshire
Answer: b) Kent
Which county is famous for its historic university city of Oxford?
a) Norfolk
b) Oxfordshire
c) Buckinghamshire
d) Cambridgeshire
Answer: b) Oxfordshire
In which county would you find the Lake District National Park?
a) Cumbria
b) Northumberland
c) Yorkshire
d) Lancashire
Answer: a) Cumbria
What county is known for its white chalk cliffs and the iconic Dover Castle?
a) Sussex
b) Dorset
c) Hampshire
d) Kent
Answer: d) Kent
Which county is home to the city of Liverpool and the Beatles?
a) Lancashire
b) Merseyside
c) Cheshire
d) Yorkshire
Answer: b) Merseyside
In which county would you find the historic city of Bath?
a) Somerset
b) Devon
c) Cornwall
d) Gloucestershire
Answer: a) Somerset
What county is known for its rugged coastline, including the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site?
a) Devon
b) Cornwall
c) Dorset
d) Somerset
Answer: c) Dorset
In which county is the city of Manchester located?
a) Lancashire
b) West Yorkshire
c) Greater Manchester
d) Cheshire
Answer: c) Greater Manchester
Which county is famous for its prehistoric monument Stonehenge?
a) Wiltshire
b) Somerset
c) Hampshire
d) Gloucestershire
Answer: a) Wiltshire
In which county is the city of Birmingham located?
a) Staffordshire
b) Warwickshire
c) West Midlands
d) Leicestershire
Answer: c) West Midlands
What county is known for its picturesque Cotswolds region and the city of Gloucester?
a) Gloucestershire
b) Worcestershire
c) Somerset
d) Herefordshire
Answer: a) Gloucestershire
Which county is famous for its cathedral city of Canterbury?
a) Kent
b) Sussex
c) Essex
d) Hertfordshire
Answer: a) Kent
In which county is the city of York located?
a) West Yorkshire
b) North Yorkshire
c) South Yorkshire
d) East Yorkshire
Answer: b) North Yorkshire
What county is known for its wild and beautiful Exmoor and Dartmoor national parks?
a) Somerset
b) Devon
c) Cornwall
d) Dorset
Answer: b) Devon
Which county is famous for its seaside town of Brighton?
a) Sussex
b) Essex
c) Hampshire
d) Kent
Answer: a) Sussex
In which county would you find the historic city of Cambridge?
a) Essex
b) Hertfordshire
c) Suffolk
d) Cambridgeshire
Answer: d) Cambridgeshire
What county is known for its breathtaking landscapes including the Peak District National Park?
a) Derbyshire
b) Staffordshire
c) Nottinghamshire
d) Lincolnshire
Answer: a) Derbyshire
Which county is famous for its historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare?
a) Warwickshire
b) Worcestershire
c) West Midlands
d) Herefordshire
Answer: a) Warwickshire
In which county is the city of Edinburgh located?
a) Fife
b) Lothian
c) Edinburghshire
d) Midlothian
Answer: b) Lothian
What county is known for its famous Robin Hood legend and the city of Nottingham?
a) Nottinghamshire
b) Derbyshire
c) Lincolnshire
d) Leicestershire
Answer: a) Nottinghamshire
Which county is famous for its stunning coastline along the English Channel?
a) Hampshire
b) Dorset
c) East Sussex
d) West Sussex
Answer: b) Dorset
In which county would you find the historic city of Lincoln?
a) Nottinghamshire
b) Leicestershire
c) Lincolnshire
d) Derbyshire
Answer: c) Lincolnshire
What county is known for its scenic Lake District and the city of Carlisle?
a) Northumberland
b) Cumbria
c) Lancashire
d) Yorkshire
Answer: b) Cumbria
Which county is famous for its New Forest National Park and the city of Southampton?
a) Hampshire
b) Dorset
c) Wiltshire
d) Sussex
Answer: a) Hampshire
In which county is the city of Bristol located?
a) Somerset
b) Gloucestershire
c) Wiltshire
d) Devon
Answer: b) Gloucestershire
What county is known for its stunning beaches, including Brighton Beach and Eastbourne Beach?
a) East Sussex
b) West Sussex
c) Essex
d) Hampshire
Answer: a) East Sussex
Which county is famous for its historic town of Canterbury and the city of Dover?
a) Kent
b) Surrey
c) Sussex
d) Essex
Answer: a) Kent
In which county would you find the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales?
a) Gwent
b) Glamorgan
c) Monmouthshire
d) Cardiffshire
Answer: b) Glamorgan
What county is known for its stunning coastline along the North Sea?
a) Norfolk
b) Suffolk
c) Essex
d) Lincolnshire
Answer: b) Suffolk
Which county is famous for its White Cliffs of Dover and the cathedral city of Canterbury?
a) Kent
b) Sussex
c) Essex
d) Norfolk
Answer: a) Kent
In which county is the city of Cardiff located?
a) Gwent
b) Glamorgan
c) Monmouthshire
d) Cardiffshire
Answer: b) Glamorgan
What county is known for its historic city of Lincoln and the seaside resort town of Skegness?
a) Nottinghamshire
b) Leicestershire
c) Lincolnshire
d) Derbyshire
Answer: c) Lincolnshire
Which county is famous for its picturesque Cotswolds region and the city of Gloucester?
a) Gloucestershire
b) Worcestershire
c) Herefordshire
d) Wiltshire
Answer: a) Gloucestershire
In which county would you find the city of Birmingham?
a) West Midlands
b) Warwickshire
c) Staffordshire
d) Leicestershire
Answer: a) West Midlands
What county is known for its cathedral city of Ely and the university city of Cambridge?
a) Cambridgeshire
b) Suffolk
c) Norfolk
d) Essex
Answer: a) Cambridgeshire
Which county is famous for its picturesque Lake District National Park?
a) Cumbria
b) Northumberland
c) Lancashire
d) Yorkshire
Answer: a) Cumbria
In which county is the city of Leeds located?
a) West Yorkshire
b) North Yorkshire
c) South Yorkshire
d) East Yorkshire
Answer: a) West Yorkshire
What county is known for its stunning coastline along the North Sea?
a) Norfolk
b) Suffolk
c) Essex
d) Lincolnshire
Answer: b) Suffolk
Which county is famous for its beautiful Peak District National Park?
a) Derbyshire
b) Staffordshire
c) Cheshire
d) Yorkshire
Answer: a) Derbyshire
In which county would you find the historic city of Durham?
a) Northumberland
b) Tyne and Wear
c) County Durham
d) North Yorkshire
Answer: c) County Durham
What county is known for its iconic Angel of the North sculpture and the city of Newcastle?
a) Northumberland
b) Tyne and Wear
c) County Durham
d) North Yorkshire
Answer: b) Tyne and Wear
Which county is famous for its historic city of York and the beautiful North York Moors?
a) West Yorkshire
b) North Yorkshire
c) South Yorkshire
d) East Yorkshire
Answer: b) North Yorkshire
In which county is the city of Liverpool located?
a) Lancashire
b) Merseyside
c) Cheshire
d) Greater Manchester
Answer: b) Merseyside
What county is known for its historic city of Bath and the stunning Cotswolds region?
a) Gloucestershire
b) Somerset
c) Wiltshire
d) Dorset
Answer: b) Somerset
Which county is famous for its iconic black and white timbered buildings and the city of Hereford?
a) Worcestershire
b) Gloucestershire
c) Herefordshire
d) Shropshire
Answer: c) Herefordshire
In which county is the city of Bristol located?
a) Somerset
b) Gloucestershire
c) Wiltshire
d) Devon
Answer: b) Gloucestershire
What county is known for its beautiful Norfolk Broads and the city of Norwich?
a) Suffolk
b) Essex
c) Cambridgeshire
d) Norfolk
Answer: d) Norfolk
Which county is famous for its stunning beaches and the city of Plymouth?
a) Devon
b) Cornwall
c) Dorset
d) Somerset
Answer: a) Devon
In which county is the city of Cardiff located?
a) Gwent
b) Glamorgan
c) Monmouthshire
d) Cardiffshire
Answer: b) Glamorgan
What county is known for its historic city of Canterbury and the seaside town of Margate?
a) Kent
b) Sussex
c) Essex
d) Norfolk
Answer: a) Kent