Which of the following is a British overseas territory?
A Life in the UK Test practice question on life in the United Kingdom. Here is the correct answer, why each option is right or wrong, and the background you need to remember it.
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A
The Isle of Man
The Isle of Man is a Crown dependency — not a British overseas territory.
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B
The Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are Crown dependencies — not British overseas territories.
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C
The Falkland Islands ✓ Correct
The Falkland Islands is a British overseas territory — linked to the UK but not part of it. St Helena is another example.
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D
The Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is a county of England and fully part of the UK.
The correct answer is C: The Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands is a British overseas territory — linked to the UK but not part of it. St Helena is another example.
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