ELL AND INTO STIRLING Scholarship Contest Test
Note 1: Correct Answers must be transferred to the Answer Sheet Paper ( Please see the Answer sheet
Paper )
Note 2: In some questions students must select one or more correct answers where it is necessary. If a
student selects only one correct answer the answer will be regarded as true.
Note 3: There are some open questions in the test which cannot be answered with A,B,C,D,E , so
students should answer these questions with a correct word(s).
1.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Which of these are the parts of the UK? (select one or more answers)
England
Canada
Scotland
United Kingdom
Wales
2. What is the Russell Group?
Answer_________________________________
3. What is the oldest university in Scotland?
A. Aberdeen
B. Stirling
C. Glasgow
D. Edinburgh
E. St. Andrews
4.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Which British university was ranked the top in Europe by The Times in 2014?
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
London School of Economics
Imperial College London
University College London
5.
A.
B.
C.
What place did the University of Cambridge take in The Guardian 2014 ranking?
1
2
3
D. 5
E. 9
6.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Which of the following universities are in Scotland?(select one or more answers)
University of Aberdeen
University of Aberystwyth
Glyndwr university
University of Glasgow
University of Abertay Dundee
7. Which of the following Scottish university ranked 1st for Research in Sport Education?
A. Aberdeen
B. Stirling
C. Glasgow
D. Edinburgh
E. St. Andrews
8. A famous writer singer Sting graduated from…
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
University of Edinburgh
Royal Academy of Arts
Northumbria University
9. Which UK University didDavid Cameron,Prime Minister of the UK,attend?
A. University of St.Andrews
B. University of Cambridge
C. Imperial College London
D. University of Oxford
E. Glasgow Caledonian University
10.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
What certificate of education do English school leavers get when they are 18?
Higher National Certificate
GCE Advanced level Certificate
Advanced Higher
Higher National Diploma
Certificate of general education
11.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
How many years does a standard MEng programme last in England?
1 year
2 years
3 years
4years
5 years
12. How long does a standard BA (Hons) programme last in England?
A.
1 year
B.
2 years
C.
3 years
D.
4 years
E.
5 years
13. How long does the BA (Hons) degree last in Scotland?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 3 years
D. 4 years
E. 5 years
14. What is the name of an international programme for foreign applicants, leading to admission to
undergraduate programmes in the UK universities?
A. Foundation
B. International Baccalaureate
C. Diploma
D. Graduate Diploma
E. Pre-Sessional
15. What is A-level?
A. Programme for senior forms of Secondary school in the UK.
B. International Programme for senior forms of Secondary school, recognized throughout the world.
C. A year Programme for seniors at Secondary school in the English-speaking countries.
D. Programme of the first undergraduate year of university, after which you can proceed directly to the
second year of any university in the world.
E. Preparation course for entering British universities.
16. What INTO partner universities are the members of the Russell Group?
Answer_____________________________________________
17. What is IELTS?
Answer_____________________________________________
18. How many Nobel Prizeare associated with the University of Manchester?
Answer:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
St.George’s University is situated in…?
London
Oxford
Newcastle
Edinburgh
Manchester
19.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Mark the oldest university in England from the following
City university London
University of Durham
Bath university
University of Exeter
University of St.Andrews
20.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Famous Cass Business School is a part of…?
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
City University London
University of Edinburgh
University of Manchester
21.
A.
B.
C.
D.
From what age a student can apply for MBA programme?
18
21
24
30
22.
A.
B.
C.
D.
At what age a student can apply for MComp programme?
18
21
24
30
23.
A.
B.
C.
D.
University is the largest campus-based undergraduate university in the UK?
Newcastle University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Glasgow Caledonian university
University of East Anglia
24. This is the Coat of arms of….?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
University of Oxford
Leeds University
CITY University London
City university London
St.George’s University
25. According to The Sunday Times 2014rankings, this university takes the 8th place among all British
universities. Which university is it?
A. Queen Mary, University of London
B. University of Lancaster
C. University of Exeter
D. University of Leeds
E. University of Manchester
26. What is the place of University of Exeter among all British universities (according to The Guardian
2014rankings)?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 8
D. 21
E. 18
27. On this diagram you can see the success data of one of the Universities in Scotland. Please indicate the
university.
A. Glasgow Caledonian University
B. Robert Gordon University
C. University of Aberdeen
D. University of Dundee
28.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Where is MBA Luxury Brand Marketing programme of Glasgow Caledonian university taught?
Glasgow
Edinburgh
London
Paris
Milan
29. What are the INTO accommodation options at Newcastle university?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Shared studio for two students
Single study-bedrooms
Single bedroom-studio
All options mentioned above
30. If you study at this university, you can visit Alnwick Castle, the prototype of famous Hogwartds from
“Harry Potter” movies.
A. University of St Andrews
B. City University London
C. St George's, University of London
D. Royal Holloway, University of London
E. Newcastle University
31. “The University for Business and Professions” is …
A. Leeds university
B. Glasgow Calegonian university
C. City university London
D. University of Huddersfield
E. Queen’s University Belfast
32. What university has got the motto “Excellence with a Purpose”?
Answer ___________________________________
33. Which university has 90% teaching satisfaction (National Student Survey 2013)
A. Queen Margaret university
B. Queen Mary, University of London
C. Queen’s University Belfast
D. Royal College of Art
E. Royal Holloway, University of London
34. Which of these types of course does Royal Holloway, University of London offer? (select one or more
answers)
A. Undergraduate (Bachelors)
B. Postgraduate (Masters)
C. Research (PhD / MPhil)
D. Foundation (extended degree)
E. Pre-masters courses
F. Top up (undergraduate)
G. Distance learning
35. Which of the following is/are postgraduate academic degree(s) awarded by universities?(select one or
more answers)
A. MA
B. LLB
C. IB
D. PhD
E. UKCAT
F. MBBS
36. How many Universities can the students apply via UCAS
Answer_____________________________________________
37. Which INTO partneruniversity has established an international branch campus in Johor, Malaysia?
A. Queen’s University Belfast
B. City University London
C. University of Exeter
D. Manchester Metropolitan University
E. Newcastle university
38. What document is issued by the university?
A. Statement of Account
B. Statement of Purpose
C. Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies
D. IELTS
39. What is the name of a programme, studied in almost all universities of the UK?
A. Medicine
B. Business and Management
C. Politics
D. Design
E. Pharmacy
40. Which INTO University offers Pathway Programme which leads to the Year 2 of BA Architecture.
A. University of Lancaster
B. Queen’s University Belfast
C. Newcastle University
D. Queen Mary, University of London
E. Northumbria University
41. What are the colours of Newcastle United team?
Answer:
42. Nick Park, famous filmmaker, creator of “Wallace and Gromit” and an Oscar winner, is an alumnus of
this university:
A. University of Exeter
B. University of East Anglia
C. Manchester Metropolitan University
D. City University London
E. Sheffield Hallam University
43. When one graduates from these universities in 2014, they will be awarded a degree of the University
of London. (Select one or more answers)
A. Queen Mary, University of London
B. University of East London
C. City University London
D. St George's, University of London
E. Imperial college
44. This is the image of one of the campuses of University of Exeter, please name it.
Answer:
45. Which of the following student clubs /societies is not available in the Union of Leeds
University?
A. Russian and Slavonic
B. Street Dance
C. Origami
D. Skydiving
E. Ukulele club
46. ‘The Centre for Cybercrime and Computer Security’, ‘The Emerson Cavitation tunnel’ and ‘The
Mechanical Power Transmission Design Unit (Gear Technology Centre)’ are 3 of research centers of…
A. University ofLeeds
B. University of East Anglia
C. Newcastle University
D. University of St Andrews
E. City university London
47. Which member of the British royal family recently graduated from Newcastle University?
A. Princess Beatrice
B. Prince Andrew
C. Prince Harry
D. Princess Eugenie
E. Prince Charles
48. How many clubsorganized by student volunteers exist in Glasgow Caledonian University
A. 10
B. 20
C. 25
D. 35
49. Which university in the UK was the first to award degrees to female students?
A. Oxford University
B. University College London
C. University of Lancaster
D. University of East Anglia
E. Glasgow Caledonian University
50. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland there are two main types of Bachelor degrees. These are…
Answer:
51. Please match the following in pairs:
A. Saltire Centre
B. The Forum
C. Sainsbury centre for
visual arts
D. NUSU
E. The Hub
1. University of East Anglia C
2. Glasgow Caledonian University A
3. University of Exeter B
4. Newcastle University D
5. Royal Holloway, University of London E
52. State the name of non-executive head of universities in Great Britain.
Answer:
53. Which university has got the university museum by Norman Foster?
A. University of Exeter
B. Queen Mary, University of London
C. University of East Anglia
D. Royal Holloway, University of London
E. University of Huddersfield
54. The oldest university in the UK was originally modeled after…
A. Harvard University
B. University of Paris
C. University of Oxford
D. University of Bologna
E. Stanford University
55. At which university campuses could you see the works by Henry Moore?
A. University of East Anglia
B. University of Exeter
C. Royal Holloway, University of London
D. University of Sussex
E. University of St Andrews
56. Choose the university, which campus is situated only one train station away from
Windsor Castle:
A. Royal Holloway, University of London
B. International University of Physical Education
C. St George’s, University of London
D. Cambridge University
E. City University London
57. This university is situated in Wales. Which university is it? X
A. Glyndŵr University
B. University of Ulster
C. University of Edinburgh
D. Queen's University Belfast
E. University of Abertay Dundee
58. Whatuniversity runs BA/BA(Hons) Risk Management – the only one in the UK?
Answer:
59. How many British universities were put in the top ten ranking by The Times World
University Rankings 2013/2014?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
60. What is(are) the colour(s) of Rector’s academic dress in University of St.Andrews?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Black
Purple-Blue
Purple-White
Black and White
Blue
61. Where is this?
A. Royal Holloway, University of London
B.
C.
D.
E.
Queen Mary, University of London
City University London
St.George’s, University London
London School of Economics
62. This place is not far from…
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Northumbria University
Manchester Metropolitan University
City University London
Glasgow Caledonian university
University of Leeds
63. Which university programme is considered to be the most popular among applicants in
the UK in 2013?
A. Veterinary
B. Computer science
C. Law
D. Nursing, Medicine
E. Design
64. Which university celebrated a 50 year anniversary in 2014?
Answer:
65. Is it true that the majority of British universities provide catered accommodation for
students?
A. True
B. False
66. Is it true that at present there are private universities in the UK?
A. True
B. False
67. Where is the Robinson Library situated?
A. The university of Manchester
B. St.George’s University London
C.
D.
E.
F.
Newcastle university
Robert Gordon university
Exeter university
Royal Holloway university
68. Which University has moto “Mind moves matter”
Answer:
69. What is RIBA?
A. The abbreviation of Royal Academy of England
B. A professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom
C. Research institute for Biology and Anatomy at the university of Leeds
D. Annual ranking of pre-medicine applicants
E. The name of the Research faculty in the University of East Anglia
70. Is Master of Arts degree available at the University of Cambridge as a postgraduate
qualification?
A. Yes
B. No
71. In The 2013-2014 Times Higher Education World University Ranking for Engineering and
Technology the University of Manchester is:
A. 18
B. 37
C. 38
D. 41
72. According to The Guardian 2014 ranking this university took the 4th place in the
national ranking. Which university is it?
A. Bristol university
B. Bath university
C. Durham university
D. St. Andrews university
E. Imperial College London
73. Campus of which university is on the picture?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Queen Mary, University of London
Oxford University
Queen’s University Belfast
St George's, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London
74. This is the laboratory room of one of INTO universities. Please state which one?
Answer:
75. What university is № 2 in Sports Science according to The Guardian University Guide
2014?
A. Durham
B. Exeter
C. Bath
D. University of Leeds
E. University of East Anglia
76. These universities are situated in the most eco-friendly cities of Great Britain. Which
ones?
A. Liverpool John Moore University
B. University of Leeds
C. Sheffield Hallam University
D. University of Manchester
E. Northumbria University
77. How many ranks did University of Manchester gain in 2014 in comparison to 2013
according tо the Guardian University Guide?
A. 11
B. 10
C. 7
D. 5
E. 3
78. What two colleges of the University of Durham formed future Newcastle University ?
Answer:
79. You can see a part of the UK map in the picture. Tell the name of the city, where the
same-name university is situated.
Answer:
80. What is the value of Santander Scholarship offered by Glasgow Caledonian University?
A. £100,000
B. £10,000
C. £15,000
D. £5,000
E. £500
81. What is INTO?
A. International Tennis Organization of the UK
B. International association of British research universities
C. Organization, which provides University preparations programmes for
international students
D. Joint venture of 3 British private universities
E. International charity organization supporting Commonwealth country citizens
82. You are looking at Sir Konstantin Novoselov, a Russo-British physicist, a Nobel Prize
Winner in Physics in 2010. He is currently a professor at…
A. University of Manchester
B. University of East Anglia
C. University of Edinburgh
D. Cambridge University
E. Glasgow Caledonian University
83. At what university could you find The C.S. Lewis Reading Room with the replica of the
wardrobe door used in the feature film, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?
A.
Liverpool John Moore University
B.
University of Leeds
C.
University of Manchester
D.
Queen’s University Belfast
E.
Northumbria University
84. Please name the countries where INTO offers study programmes.
Answer:
85. What is the Pre-Sessional English?
A. Programme to help students pass the exams
B. English language programme to prepare students for written exams
C. English language course before the main academic university programme
D. English course for beginners
E. Preparation programme for an English language exam (i.e. IELTS)
86. When were Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Scholarships offered to students by UK
universities?
A. In 2000
B. In 2010
C. In 2011
D. In 2012
E. In 2013
87. GMAT is necessary to apply for the business undergraduate degrees in the UK
A. True
B. False
C. To some universities only
88. According to Complete University Guide 2014, this university is ranked 4th in Food
Science?
Answer:
89. The only university in the UK to offer Meteorology and Oceanography at both
postgraduate and undergraduate levels is… X
A. University of East Anglia
B. University of Cambridge
C. University of Edinburgh
D. University College London
E. Exeter university
90. Which INTO centres offers A-Level programmes?
Answer:
91. The campus of this university is the registered Botanical garden
Answer:
92. What is UCAS?
A. A central organization in the UK that processes admissions for entry to
universities
B. One of “mission groups”, which forms regional university association
C. The name of admission process to the UK universities
D. The same thing as University Alliance
E. The name of an entrance test to apply for a PhD course
93.
This INTO University has 3 campuses in 2 cities (Park and Francis Close Hall; Oxstalls).
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
University of East Anglia
City University London
University of Gloucestershire
Manchester Metropolitan University
Queen’s University Belfast
94. Student-Faculty ratio is…
A. Number of students at each department of a university
B. Number of students for every one teacher
C. Number of applicants for a university place
D. Number of all students at a university
E. Number of students at all UK universities
95. On the picture you can see one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. In which
university is this library situated?
Answer:
96. Which INTO Centre offers A-Levels Newton programme?
Answer: _________________________________
97. In the UK Notes are issued to the value of _____________________?
98. What programme should be stated in the upper Yellow bubble?
99.
100 %
currently in employment in:
A. Dentistry
B. Business and Finance
C. Medicine
D. Law
E. Architecture
of graduates
100. Which University are London Academy of Diplomacy courses validated and awarded by?
Answer: _______________________
101.
102.
Which of the British Council Addvantage partnership programme level owner is ELL?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. Diamond
E. Standard
For which of these following International English Language Certificates can students
prepare at ELL English Language Centre? ( Select one or more answers if necessary )
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
103.
Please name which of the following educational organization member is ELL LTD
(Select one or more answers if necessary)
A.
B.
C.
D.
104.
Cambridge ESOL Examination ( PET, FCE, CAE )
IELTS, TOEFL
ILEC
TKT
CELTA
International Education Group
English UK Partner Agency
ICEF Agency
European Education
For which of these following programmes ELL sends students abroad (Select one or more
answers if necessary)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Military Programmes
Pre University Programmes ( A-Level, Foundation, Diploma )
Bachelor’s and Master’s University Programmes
Summer School Programmes
Tourism- Sightseeing programmes