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UK Quiz (updated 2024)
UK Quiz (updated 2024)
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An #English introduction to the UK
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1
Where is it most common to speak Scouse?
Liverpool
London
Manchester
Scotland
2
What is the mountain district in Scotland called?
The Hills
Snowdonia
The Highlands
The Alps
3
What is the "Tube" another name for?
The London Underground system
The English version of YouTube
4
Where do men wear kilts as part of the national costume?
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
5
What is the largest country in the UK?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
England
Wales
6
What is the capital of Wales?
Cardiff
Belfast
Swansea
Edinburgh
7
Who built Hadrians Wall, on the English/Scottish border?
The Romans
The Anglo/Saxons
The Normans
The Germanic
8
Which city in Western Europe has the largest population?
London
Manchester
Paris
Rome
9
What is the name of London's theatre district?
The East End
The North End
The South End
The West End
10
What is the name of the biggest airport on the European continent?
London Stansted
London JFK
London Gatwick
London Heathrow
11
What famous ship that sank in 1912 was built in Belfast, Northern Ireland?
Mayflower
HMS Victory
The Titanic
The Constitution
12
On what side of the road do people drive in Britain?
The right side
The left side
13
Who wrote "The Lord of the Rings"?
JK Rowlings
JRR Tolkien
Charles Dickens
CS Lewis
14
What is the name of the British prime minister at the moment ( 2024)?
Keir Starmer
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Boris Johnson
15
Which city is
the second biggest
in the UK?
Glasgow
Liverpool
Manchester
Birmingham
16
What is England's top football competition called?
Major League Soccer
The Premier League
The Nation's League
Champion's League
17
Which famous river runs through London?
The Thames
The Liffey
The Donau
The Mississippi
18
What is the UK currency called?
Pounds
Euros
Cents
Dollars
19
What famous prehistoric monument in England is made of huge standing stones?
Stonewall
Ayers Rock
Stonehenge
The Rockies
20
Who lives in Buckingham Palace?
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth II
King Charles III
King Charles II
21
What is the British prime minister's address?
10 Downing Street
10 Baker Street
10 Regent Street
10 Oxford Street
22
Who wrote the plays "Romeo & Juliet" and "Hamlet"?
Roald Dahl
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
JK Rowling
23
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland
England, Scotland
24
What is the "Union Jack" another name for?
The leader of the Labour Party
The British flag
The Prime Minister
The oldest man in the United Kingdom
25
Famous food in Scotland:
Haggis
Chicken
Schnitzel
Scottish Shortbread
26
What time of day do British people normally call "tea time"?
1p.m-2p.m
5p.m-6p.m
4p.m-5p.m
10p.m-11a.m
27
What city is the capital of the UK?
Manchester
London
Liverpool
Glasgow
28
What year were the Olympic Games held in London?
2012
2016
2014
2010
29
Where did chicken tikka masala originate?
India
England
Scotland
United States
30
Where does the British parliament meet?
Palace of Westminster
Covent Garden
Buckingham Palace
Trafalgar Square
