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Various and miscellaneous facts about UK
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1
How many languages are the Harry Potter books translated into?
38
66
73
19
2
What is the name of the River floating through London?
The Thames
The Tee
The Tyne
The Thale
3
How many people live in United Kingdom?
64 millions
48 millions
81 millions
24 millions
4
How tall is Big Ben?
96
87
101
79
5
How many people are called "John Smith" in Great Britain?
30.000
20.000
10.000
40.000
6
Who is making a speech on Christmas Day?
Father Christmas
Mr Bean
The queen
The prime minister
7
In which part of Great Britain is Harry Potter's school situated?
Wales
Scotland
England
Ireland
8
What is the maximum speed limit in Britain?
60 mph
80mph
50 mph
70 mph
9
Where does the big famous royal horse race/party take place?
Ascot
Ashbury
Apricot
Wisconsion
10
What is the national anthem of the United States?
Wilhelmus
God save the Queen
Born in the USA
The Star Spangled Banner
11
What is the length of the Channel Tunnel that runs underwater?
38 km
39 km
36 km
37 km
12
One of these dishes, is not a typical british dish. Which one?
cornflower soup
cornish pie
fish and chips
shepherd's pie
13
Scotland Yard is....
the metropolitan police service
the royal military
the health care
the school system
14
What city was once called Ludenburg, Londonium or Ludenwic?
Manchester
Luxemburg
London
Liverpool
15
What is not included in a 'full English Breakfast'?
cereals
cheese
beans
pancakes
16
What is the highest point in the United Kingdom?
Helvellyn, England
Snowdon, Wales
Càrn Eige, Scotland
Ben Nevis, Scotland
17
In UK, the shortest airline service is offered. How long does it take?
2,5 minutes
1,5 minute
2 minutes
3 minutes
18
What famous drink was invented in Britain?
Seven Up
Coca Cola
Red Wine
Champagne
19
Who will be the next king in England?
Prince William
Prince George
Prince Harry
Prince Charles
20
What was the official language of Britain before it was English?
German
French
Gaelic
Irish
21
What year were the Olympic games in London?
2013
2011
2012
2010
22
What was the first city to have an underground subway system?
London
Manchester
Chicago
New York
23
Together with chips, you eat.....
popcorn
hamburgers
chocolate
fish
24
When you buy an ice cream in England, you pay with....
cent
euro
dollar
pound
25
Which country is not a part of United Kingdom?
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
26
True or false: In Medieval England, animals were tried for their crimes and punished for them.
False
True
27
In Britain they hunt.....
hare
fox
moose
deer
28
Elisabeth I, the first Queen of England, lived in the.....
17th century
18th century
16th century
15th century
29
In which country was the first person ever fined for speeding?
England
France
Germany
Ireland
30
What is the Big Ben?
Bells
A clock
A church
A tower
31
Nasty, Ugley, Crackpot, Pratt’s Bottom, Brown Willy and Cockup Bottom are all examples of .....
Animals
Places
Names of persons
Shoe brands
32
What is the name of the Irish police?
Garda
Police
Piloce
Gardia
33
Which word is not a true English word?
peakaboo
bumola
humbug
broth
34
How many times smaller is the UK in comparison with the USA?
64
100
74
84
35
Chicken tikka masala is a dish that is from:
Bangladesh
the United Kingdom
Pakistan
India
36
Which of these cities, is not a part of Ireland?
Newry
Dublin
Belarus
Derry
37
What/who are Humber, Tees and Tye?
Knatte/Fnatte/Tjatte
rivers
famous double-deckers
mountains
38
How many languages are spoken in London?
350
300
110
200
39
True or false: Sticking a stamp upside down on an envelope is treason in the UK.
True
False
