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ALL ABOUT BRITAIN
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1
The stones to built Stonehenge were brought __ km for the area.
200
300
100
400
2
Wimbledon is held in __.
May
August
July
June
3
In cricket, the team who makes more __ wins the game.
balls
points
goals
runs
4
Many people though the photo of the Loch Ness Monster wasn't real.
True
False
5
The new wind turbines Britain are planning to install will make electricity for __ homes.
100,000
1,000,000
10,000,000
10,000
6
In the past, the king used to __ during Maundy Thursday.
wash poor people's feet
kill poor people
give money to poor people
give food to poor people
7
Jamie Oliver teaches teenagers how to __.
open a restaurant
cook
deliver food
run a restaurant
8
The Big Ben is inside __.
Windsor Castle
The Tower of London
the Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
9
The Prince and Princess of Wales have got __ children.
5
4
3
2
10
Judges wear a black robe and a __ wig.
hair
wig
belt
cape
11
When Charles Dickens was 12, he __.
worked long hours in a factory
was in prison
wrote stories about his experiences
live in a small room
12
The ghost people see at the castle of Park is called the __ Lady
Grey
Green
Black
White
13
How many sisters has King Charles III got?
1
3
4
2
14
The O2 Arena has got __ inside.
an exhibition
a cinema
a music club
restaurants
15
J. K. Rowling created Harry Potter when she was bored in a train journey.
False
True
16
The Romans built Hadrian's Wall to protect England from the __.
Scots
Saxons
Celts
Vikings
17
How old was Prince William when his mum died?
15
35
25
5
18
Shakespeare wrote __ plays during his lifetime.
48
28
38
18
19
The English breakfast includes __.
sausages
eggs
baked beans
bacon
20
The British Isles belong to __ countries.
2
3
1
4
21
According to the legend, Welsh princess Eira fell in love with a __
ordinary man
widow man
married man
single man
22
England has got __ football clubs nowadays.
4,000,000
4,000
40,000
400,000
23
At four o'clock, the English have tea. It is served along with __.
pastries
scones
bread
sandwiches
24
In the Ceremony of the keys, the Chief Beefeater __.
closes all the gates
renovates all the gates
locks all the gates
opens all the gates
25
Before being PM, Winston Curchill was __.
a mechanic
a soldier
a librarian
a spy
26
People believe the ghost in the Tower of London belongs to __
Prince Richard
Edward VIII
Anne Boleyn
William Terris
27
How many nations are there within the UK?
2
4
3
1
28
The Beefeaters guard __.
The Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
The Tower of London
The Big Ben
29
There are __ Queen's guards when the Queen isn't at Buckingham Palace.
4
3
5
2
30
The Jorvik museum is in the city of __.
Liverpool
Oxford
York
Manchester
31
Queen Elizaberth I was the daughter of __.
King Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
King Henry VI
King Henry VII
32
Today, there are only __ members of The Beatles alive.
4
3
2
5
33
Bagpipe players wear a special skirt called __.
kitl
skilt
kilt
klit
34
According to the legend, George killed the dragon with his __.
his knife
his gun
his hands
his sword
35
What does the king do before a new government starts?
He gives a meal to all the members of the Parliament.
He looks for terrorists.
He chooses a new PM.
He gives a speech
36
People thought __ killed the Lambton moster.
Lord Chamberlain
Lord Lambton
Lord Michael
Lord Gawain
37
All the ingredients in a shepher's pie are covered with __.
beans
meat
vegetables
mashed potatoes
38
On __ November 1605, a man called Guy Fawkes tried to kill the King of England.
5th
6th
4th
7th
39
The King sends a card when __.
someone becomes 100 years old
someone has 100 houses
someone has 100 children
someone has 100 million pounds in his/her bank account
40
The first April Fool's day news report was in __.
1956
1955
1958
1957