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1
Which football club is based in Manchester and has a historic rivalry with Liverpool FC?
Manchester City
Chelsea
Manchester United
Arsenal
2
Who is the author of the Harry Potter book series?
J.K. Rowling
Charles Dickens
C.S. Lewis
Roald Dahl
3
Which historic prehistoric monument is located in Wiltshire, England?
Stonehenge
Tower of London
Hadrian's Wall
Westminster Abbey
4
Which famous detective resides at 221B Baker Street in London?
Hercule Poirot
Nancy Drew
Miss Marple
Sherlock Holmes
5
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
Edinburgh
London
Manchester
Dublin
6
Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Jane Austen
George Orwell
7
Is The UK a monarchy?
True
False
8
Which of the following countries does not belong to the United Kingdom?
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
9
What is the name of the famous clock tower in London?
Big Ben
Tower Bridge
London Eye
Buckingham Palace
10
Which sports event is often associated with Wimbledon?
Football
Tennis
Cricket
Rugby
11
Who is the patron saint of England?
Saint Andrew
Saint Patrick
Saint George
Saint David
12
Who is the current monarch of the United Kingdom?
Queen Victoria
Prince Charles
King George V
Queen Elizabeth II
13
Full name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and South Ireland?
True
False
14
Which university is the oldest in the United Kingdom?
University of Oxford
University of Edinburgh
University of St Andrews
University of Cambridge
15
Which river runs through the city of London?
Danube
Seine
Thames
Rhine
16
What is the name of this building?
Westminster Abbey
St Paul's Cathedral
Tower of London
The British Museum
17
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Stag
Dragon
Unicorn
Lion
18
What is the tallest mountain in the United Kingdom?
Ben Macdui
Ben Nevis
Snowdon
Scafell Pike
19
Which city is known for its annual Fringe Festival, the largest arts festival in the world?
Glasgow
Birmingham
Manchester
Edinburgh
20
How long did it take to build the Tower Bridge?
4 years
they did it in a month
12 years
8 years
21
Which British scientist is known for his theory of gravity and laws of motion?
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
a) Isaac Newton
22
What is the traditional English breakfast dish consisting of eggs, bacon, sausage, baked beans, and toast called
Full English breakfast
High tea
High tea
Pudding
23
Which famous engineer is often credited with the invention of the steam engine? (parní stroj)
Isaac Newton James Watt
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Isaac Newton
24
Is this Buckingham Palace?
True
False
25
What is the name of the famous residence of the British Prime Minister in London?
Buckingham Palace
Kensington Palace
Windsor Castle
10 Downing Street
26
What is the currency used in the United Kingdom?
Dollar
Euro
The pound sterling
Yen
27
Which famous rock band originated in Liverpool, England?
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
28
What is the name of this building?
Tower Bridge
Westminster Abbey
Tower of London
The British Museum
29
What is the national flower of England?
Rose
Shamrock
Thistle
Daffodil
30
Is London divided into the three parts?
False
True
