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1. Who lives at Number 10, Downing Street in London?
The Prime Minister
Mr Bean
The Queen
Alma
2
Where are the Crown Jewels kept?
At the Houses of Parliament
At Buckingham Palace
At the Westminster Abbey
At the Tower of London
3
The second largest party in the House of Commons is usually known by what name?
The Opposition
The other Side
The Lords
The Senate
4
Where is haggis a traditional food?
in Wales
in Northern Ireland
in Scotland
in England
5
The admiral who died in a sea battle in 1805 and has a monument in Trafalgar Square, London was
Lord fighter
Lord Nelson
Lord Sainsbury
Lord Saviour
6
Which of these sporting events was hosted in London in 2012?
Olympic Games
Football Premier International
Tennis Championship
Cricket World Cup
7
Which of the following were great British thinkers of the Enlightenment?
Giuseppe Garibaldi & Camillo Benso
David Copperfield & Nicholas Nickleby
Benjamin Franklin & Thomas Jefferson
David Hume & Adam Smith
8
Who wrote the poem "She Walks in Beauty"?
Lord Handsome
Lord Hasltine
Lord Nelson
Lord Byron
9
In 1801, a new version of the official flag of the UK was created. What is it often called?
The St Robinson flag
The St George Cross
The Union Jack
The Nasrin union
10
What flower is traditionally worn on Remembrance Day?
rose
poppy
daffodil
lily
11
The prehistoric monument which still stands in the English county of Wiltshire is
Stonhenge
Offa's Dyke
Hadrian's Wall
Fountains Abby
12
At her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, how many years as Queen did HMQ Elizabeth II celebrate?
25
50
70
60
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King Henry the Eighth's daughter Mary was known as...
bloody Mary
Mary the beautiful
St Mary of Scotland
Mary the terrible
