Part III. Knowledge quizzes and pictorial puzzles

Task 1. Test your general knowledge on topics related to Britain. Choose the correct answer for each question and write it down on the answer sheet.

General knowledge quiz

1. A Beefeater is ...

a) a man who guards Buckingham Palace.

b) a man who guards the Tower of London.

c) someone who prepares the Queen's food.

2. Yorkshire pudding is ...

a) a batter that is baked in the oven and eaten with beef.

b) a pudding that is only eaten in Yorkshire, in the north of England.

c) a pudding that is eaten only on bank holidays.

3. Whisky is a strong alcoholic drink made from malt,

a) which is only made in Scotland.

b) which is Britain's biggest export.

c) which is also used as a substitute for petrol.

4. Concorde is ...

a) the fastest plane that has ever flown.

b) the heaviest plane that has ever flown.

c) the only commercial aircraft that can go faster than sound.

5. Virgin is a well-known British company,

a) whose chairman is one of the wealthiest people in the UK.

b) whose staff have to be under forty years old.

c) whose shareholders get free flights on Virgin planes.

Task 2. Test your general technical and engineer knowledge. Choose the correct answer for each question and write it down on the answer sheet.

Technical and engineer knowledge quiz

1 . What's this tool called?

a) chisel

b) screwdriver

c) pick

d) both A & B

2. The panel converts the Sun's energy into a DC electric current. Which of the following is not a similar word for 'convert'?

a) revolution

b) transform

c) change

d) alter

2. H ow can I describe what's wrong with this part?

1. It's cracked

2. It's bent

3. It's dented

4. It's torn

4.	What is a Richter scale?

a)	A scale for measuring the mass of an object.

b)	A logarithmic scale for measuring seismic energy of an earthquake.

c)	A scale for making angle measurement.

d)	A scale used to measure linear distances of structures and other large objects.

15.	5 . Who is this person? a) Nicolaus Copernicus b) Leonardo da Vinci c) Archimedes d) Leonardo di Caprio

Task 3. Try to solve puzzles. Write down your answer on the answer sheet.

Give x4 & get x4

Example:

Forgive and forget

kg kg kg kg kg weight

5 kilos overweight

Pictorial puzzles

ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTVWXYZ 1.	___ Program 2.	3. L O V E
economy 4.	5. TRY STAND 2