Life in the UK test practice question · History
From which present-day countries did the Vikings come?
Answer options
- Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium
- France, Spain and Portugal
- Poland, Lithuania and Latvia
- Denmark, Norway and SwedenCorrect
Answer: Denmark, Norway and Sweden
The Vikings came from Scandinavia. The first recorded raiders came from Norway, and the Great Heathen Army of 865 was mostly Danish.
Checked 8 November 2026