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1
What is the UK currency (valuta) called?
Dollars
Pound (Sterling)
Cents
Nickles and dimes
2
Where do men wear kilts as part of the national costume?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wales
England
3
What year were the Olympic Games held in London?
2012
2013
2014
4
What is the capital of Scotland?
Cardiff
Liverpool
Edinburgh
Glasgow
5
What famous ship that sank in 1912 was built in Belfast, Northern Ireland?
The Floating Miracle
The Sensation
The Titania
The Titanic
6
Who is the patron saint of England?
St Patrick
St George
St O'Malley
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On what side of the road do people drive in Britain?
The left hand side
The right hand side
8
What is the capital of Wales?
Cardiff
Glasgow
Aberdeen
9
What is England's top football competition called?
The Premier Lig
The Top League
The British Top Series
The Premier League
10
Where does the British Prime Minister live?
Westminster Abbey
Highgate
No. 10 Oxford Street
No. 10 Downing Street
11
What do people do on Guy Fawkes Night?
They light bonfires (bål)
The give each other presents
They walk around with lanterns (lykter), scaring ghosts
12
What famous river runs through London?
River Severn
The Thames
The Liffey
13
Who wrote the plays (skuespill) "Romeo and Juliet" and "Macbeth"?
William Shakespeare
Agatha Christie
Charles Dickens
14
Who is British Prime Minister today?
Theresa May
Margareth Thatcher
Boris Johnson
Winston Churchill
15
What is "The Tube" another name for?
The famous London taxies
The London Underground
The famous double deckers
16
Which four countries make up the United Kingdom
England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
London, Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast
Wales, England, Northern Ireland and Scotland
17
Who lives in Buckingham Palace?
The Prime Minister (statsminister)
Queen Elizabeth II
Mr. Bean
18
What is the largest country in the UK?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wales
England
19
Who wrote the novels "A Christmas Carol" and "Oliver Twist"?
Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
Agatha Christie
20
What are the mountains in Scotland called?
The Highlands
Mt McKinkley
The Moores
21
What is the "Union Jack" another name for?
The state bird
The British national anthem (nasjonalsang)
The British flag
A British dog breed
22
Which city is the capital (hovedstad) of the UK?
Belfast
Edinburgh
London
Manchester
23
What famous pre-historic monument in England is made of huge standing stones?
Standing Stone
The Rock
Stonehenge
Stonehung
24
What was the name of King Arthur's sword?
Excalibur
Excalibar
25
What public broadcasting corporation is the largest and the oldest in the world?
Fox News
The BBC (the British Broadcasting Company)
NRK (Norsk rikskringkasting)
26
When is Boxing Day?
Easter
Christmas Eve
Whenever the world's championship in boxing is held
The day after Christmas Day (the second day of Christmas)
