The Great British Quiz

Question 1

Which word is not a real English word?

Accepted Answer

Bumola

Question 2

Who always makes a televised speech on Christmas Day?

Accepted Answer

The Queen

Question 3

In Britain, what is the speed of cars measured in?

Accepted Answer

Miles per hour

Question 4

Who will be the next King of the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Prince Charles

Question 5

What is the name of the famous river through London?

Accepted Answer

The Thames

Question 6

In which part of the UK is Harry Potter's school, Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

Scotland

Question 7

Which country is not a part of the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Ireland

Question 8

What year were the Olympic Games held in London?

Accepted Answer

2012

Question 9

How many languages are the Harry Potter books translated into?

Accepted Answer

more than 68

Question 10

What instrument is this man playing?

Accepted Answer

The bagpipes

Question 11

In Britain, which animal was it tradition to hunt?

Accepted Answer

Fox

Question 12

What is not normally included in a 'Full English Breakfast'?

Accepted Answer

Cereal

Question 13

How tall is Big Ben's tower?

Accepted Answer

96 metres

Question 14

When you buy an ice cream here, you pay with....

Accepted Answer

Pounds

Question 15

Which of these is not a typical British dish?

Accepted Answer

Cornflower soup

Question 16

How many people live in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

64 million

Question 17

Scotland Yard is home of the...

Accepted Answer

Metropolitan Police Service

Question 18

A popular British meal is fish and...

Accepted Answer

Chips

Question 19

Elizabeth I, the first Queen of England, lived in the.....

Accepted Answer

16th century

Question 20

Complete the name of this famous horse race: "Royal... "

Accepted Answer

Ascot

Questions 20