Questions › Chapter 2: What is the UK?
What is the status of the rest of Ireland, outside Northern Ireland?
- APart of Great Britain
- BA British overseas territory
- CA Crown dependency
- DAn independent countryRight answer
Answer: An independent country
Only Northern Ireland belongs to the UK. The rest of the island of Ireland is a separate, independent state.
From chapter 2 of the handbook, "What is the UK?". Practice question 21 of 651, written in our own words.