1.
Name the lough labelled A
Correct Answer
C. Lough Neagh
Explanation
The correct answer is Lough Neagh. Lough Neagh is the largest lake in Northern Ireland and the entire British Isles. It is located in County Antrim and County Londonderry and covers an area of about 151 square miles. It is a popular tourist destination and is known for its fishing and bird-watching opportunities.
2.
Name lough labelled B
Correct Answer
A. Lower Lough Erne
Explanation
Lower Lough Erne is the correct answer because it is the only option that matches the given name "lough labelled B". The other options either have different names or do not match the given label. Therefore, Lower Lough Erne is the most suitable choice.
3.
Name lough labelled C
Correct Answer
C. Carlingford Lough
Explanation
Carlingford Lough is the correct answer because it is the only lough mentioned in the given list. The other loughs mentioned are Strangford Lough, Larne Lough, Lough Foyle, and Belfast Lough, but none of them are labeled as "Carlingford Lough".
4.
Name lough labelled D
Correct Answer
A. Belfast Lough
Explanation
The given list consists of names of different loughs. The correct answer is Belfast Lough because it is the name that corresponds to the letter "D" in the question.
5.
Name sea area labelled E
Correct Answer
B. Irish Sea
Explanation
The sea area labelled E is the Irish Sea. The Irish Sea is a body of water located between Ireland and Great Britain. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean and is known for its strong currents and rough waters. The Irish Sea is an important shipping route and is also popular for fishing and recreational activities.
6.
Name sea area labelled F
Correct Answer
B. Atlantic Ocean
Explanation
The correct answer is Atlantic Ocean because the sea area labeled F is located between Ireland and Great Britain, which are both situated in the Atlantic Ocean. The Irish Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean, but it specifically refers to the area between Ireland and Great Britain. The Celtic Sea is also a part of the Atlantic Ocean, but it is located to the southwest of Ireland. The North Channel is a narrow strait that separates Northern Ireland from Scotland, which is also a part of the Atlantic Ocean. Therefore, the most appropriate answer is the Atlantic Ocean.
7.
The River Bann is the border between Counties
Correct Answer
Londonderry and Antrim
Explanation
The River Bann serves as a natural boundary separating the two counties of Londonderry and Antrim.
8.
Which settlement would be located where the river Lagan enters the sea
Correct Answer
E. Belfast
Explanation
Belfast would be located where the river Lagan enters the sea because it is the only option that is situated on the coast. The other settlements mentioned are not coastal and therefore cannot be the correct answer.
9.
Name the town labelled J
Correct Answer
B. Cookstown
Explanation
The town labelled J in the given options is Cookstown.
10.
Name the town labelled K
Correct Answer
A. Coleraine
Explanation
The correct answer is Coleraine because it is the only town listed among the options. The other options are either cities or not towns at all.
11.
Name the town labelled L
Correct Answer
B. Carrickfergus
Explanation
The town labelled L is Carrickfergus.
12.
Which of the following town is not a port
Correct Answer(s)
C. Lisburn
D. Newcastle
Explanation
Lisburn and Newcastle are not ports because they are both inland towns, located away from any coastline or major bodies of water. Carrickfergus, Coleraine, and Larne, on the other hand, are all coastal towns in Northern Ireland that have ports.
13.
Which counties face England and Scotland
Correct Answer(s)
B. Antrim
D. Down
Explanation
Antrim and Down are the counties that face both England and Scotland. These counties are located in Northern Ireland, which shares a border with both England and Scotland. Therefore, Antrim and Down are the correct answer to the question.
14.
Which county does not touch Lough Neagh
Correct Answer
E. Fermanagh
Explanation
Fermanagh is the correct answer because it is the only county listed that does not touch Lough Neagh. Down, Londonderry, Tyrone, and Armagh all have borders with Lough Neagh, but Fermanagh does not.