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SCOTLAND: What colour is the flag of Scotland?
White and red
Red, blue and green
Blue and white
Red and blue
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FUN FACTS: In the UK, it is illegal for anyone to die in ...
Buckingham Palace
the Houses of Parliament
Windsor Castle
Westminster Abbey
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ENGLAND: What animal represents England?
tiger
snake
mouse
lion
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FUN FACTS: What is the most haunted city in England and in the world?
Manchester
Sheffield
Plymouth
York
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SCOTLAND: What is the capital of Scotland?
Cardiff
Edinbourgh
Liverpool
Glasgow
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ENGLAND: What is the name of this famous bridge?
Elizabeth Bridge
Tower Bridge
London Bridge
Big Bridge
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WALES: What is the name of international festival which is held in the town of Llangollen?
Cardiff festival
Military tattoo
Legoddfod
Eisteddfod
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SCOTLAND: What DON'T people do during this festival?
SING CAROLS
PUT the STONE
THROW the HAMMER
TOSS the CABER
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SCOTLAND: What is the traditional musical instrument?
Scottish sax
Trumpet
Bagpipes
Wind pipes
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ENGLAND: What was the FIRST capital of England?
Liverpool
Manchester
Winchester
London
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NOTHERN IRELAND: Northern Ireland is famous for ...
The White Cliffs of Dover
Stone Forest
The Giant's Causeway
Stonehenge
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SCOTLAND: What is "haggis"?
a region
a hat
a traditional food
an istrument
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ENGLAND: What did an English scientist Tim Berners-Lee invent?
sign @
the Internet
The browser Internet Explorer
the “WWW” (World Wide Web)
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SCOTLAND: Who is Patron St. of Scotland?
Peter
George
David
Andrew
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NOTHERN IRELAND: Who is patron ST. of Nothern Ireland?
St Patrick
St Andrew
St David
St George
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The United Kingdom is called a "Kingdom" because
it's a large island with many divisions
its head of state is a king or queen
it is located in Europe
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SCOTLAND: What is the traditional wearing of Scottish men?
Skirt
Sporran
Skilt
Kilt
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WALES: How does the flag of Wales look like?
A red dragon on a green and white field
A white dragon on a green and yellow field
A red dragon on a green and blue field
A red dragon on a white field
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NOTHERN IRELAND: What do Belfast and Titanic have in common?
it was built in Belfast
Titanic sank near Belfast
Edward J. Smith, captain of the Titanic was from Belfast
Rose and Jack were from Belfast
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FUN FACTS: What is the oldest royal residence in the world?
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace
Cambridge House
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NOTHERN IRELAND: What is the symbol of Nothern Ireland?
Shamrock
Thisle
Red rose
Redhand
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ENGLAND: Why is London Underground famous?
it's the longest
it has 5 million passangers a day
it's the oldest
it has 11 lines
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WALES: When is a national day of Wales?
25 December
1 March
30 October
5 November
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ENGLAND: Who will you find at 10 Downing Street?
The Prime Minister
Sharlock Holmes
The Queen
James Bond
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How is the flag of United Kingdom known?
Union Jack
Maple leaf
Stars and Stripes
Rising sun
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SCOTLAND: How is the street from Edinbourgh Castle to the Palace of Holyrood House called?
The Royal Mile
The Wallace Path
The Crown Path
The Edinbourgh Stretch
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The UK consists of ..
England, Scotland and Whales
England, Scotland, Nothern Ireland and Whales
England, Scotland, Ireland and Whales
Great Britain
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ENGLAND: What English writer is in the photo with his son?
A.A.Milne
Oscar Wilde
Charles Dickens
J.R.R. Tolkien
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SCOTLAND: What is the name of this famous Scottish actor?
Sean Connery
Gerard Butler
James McAvoy
Ewan McGregor
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What is the name for the main island of the UK?
Northern Ireland
England
Great Britain
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WALES: What is the national game of Wales?
Criket
Rugby
Golf
Football
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NOTHERN IRELAND: What kind of competition is held every year in the Nothern Ireland?
Swamp football
Quidditch
Bog snorkelling
Underwater hockey
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ENGLAND: What is Big Ben?
bell
tower
clock
building
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WALES: Who is the patron saint of Wales?
George
Patrick
Andrew
David
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FUN FACTS: The Queen, Elizabeth II, has visited over 115 countries despite
the fact she can't leave the UK
the fact that she doesn't know foreign languages
the fact she hasn't got a passport
the fact she doesn't like to travel
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SCOTLAND: Which of these considered to be one of the national animals of Scotland?
Unicorn
Sea monster
Bear
Horse
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SCOTLAND: Who is the most well-known Scottish poet and lyricist?
William Blake
William Shakespeare
Robert Burns
John Anderson
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WALES: What is the name of this famous Welsh actor?
Jack Nicholson
Al Pacino
Anthony Hopkins
Robert De Niro
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WALES: What is the National Flower of Wales?
Rhododendron
Lily
Amaryllis
Daffodil
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WALES: What is the capital of Wales?
Glasgow
Liverpool
Cardiff
Swansea
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SCOTLAND: What is the nickname of the monster that lives in the lake?
Nessie
Susie
Fluffy
Pam
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WALES: What is this?
The name of the big castle in Wales.
The longest animal name in the world.
The name of the little village in Wales.
The name of the rugby team.
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SCOTLAND: What is the name of the highest mountain in Scotland?
Cairn Gorm
Cairn Gorm
Ben Nevis
Aonach Mòr
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ENGLAND: What is the currency of England?
British dollar
British euro
Pound
Euro
