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Duplikat von English Culture
Duplikat von English Culture
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The most popular drink in England is
Tea
Whiskey
Beer
Coffee
2
Where did the Romans find a Trading post?
On the River Thames
in the Londinium
On the River Avon
In the City Centre
3
The 2 Houses of Parliament are
House of Commons and Senate
House of Lords and Senate
House of Commons and House of Lords
House of Lords and Parliament
4
This is the flag of
Scotland
Ireland
England
Wales
5
Which statement is not true?
The Tower was also used as a prison.
The Beefeaters were prisoners in the Tower.
The Tower of London was founded in 1066.
The Crown Jewels are kept in the Tower.
6
What is the National Anthem called?
God Save the Queen
Our Great Country
Land of mountains, hills and rivers
We Pledge
7
Name of the underground tunnel that links England and France
Chunnel
English Channel
English Underground
Tunnel
8
What is this called?
A tea sachet
A tea bag
A tea pot
A tea cup
9
What is celebrated during Saint George's Day?
The day Big Ben opened its doors to the public
It is a religious holiday for Catholics
How Saint George killed the dragon
The Queen's wedding anniversary
10
In the picture you can see
The Prime Minister
The prime meridian
A gate
A rail
11
The capital of England is
Liverpool
Dublin
London
Manchester
12
What is the duty of the City of London's Remembrancer?
To legislate against financial issues
To collect duty
To protect the city's special rights
To protect the Mayor of London
13
This is the chief law-making body in England.
House of Lords
Senate
Parliament
House of Commons
14
Who was born in this house?
William Shakespeare
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
Queen Elizabeth I
15
Where can you see this bell?
In Canterbury
In the Tower of London
It is the Big Ben
On HMS Belfast
16
What is the largest city in the UK?
Glasgow
London
Liverpool
Dublin
17
When tea first came to England, it was drunk by
The poor
The Queen
The nobles
The rich
18
In the picture you can see
Piccadilly Circus
Trafalgar Square
Angel Square
Covent Garden
19
When did the Romans come to Great Britain?
2,000 years ago
2,500 years ago
1,000 years ago
100 years ago
20
What does this represent?
The red Irish Dragon
The red Scottish Dragon
The red Welsh Dragon
The red English Dragon
21
This person is the Spiritual Head of the Church of England:
The Archbishop of Edinburgh
The Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of London
The Pope
22
What statement is true?
Stonehenge is near Oxford.
Stonehenge is in Wales.
Stonehenge was built between 3,000 and 2,100 BC?
Stonehenge is square-shaped.
23
This is the flag of
Scotland
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Wales
24
This building is in?
London
Canterbury
Greenwich
Stratford-upon-Avon
25
Name of the huge Ferris Wheel located in London
London Circle
London Eye
London Sky
London Wheel
26
The average Brit drinks .... cups of tea a year.
100
876
500
789
27
Is this man.............. ?
Irish
Scottish
English
Welsh
28
Name of the city that contains the prime meridian.
Greenwich
Birmingham
London
Bristol
29
Who was Saint George?
A saint from England
A person who slayed a dragon and became a saint
A person who tried to kill the king
A poet from England
30
The countries that make up the United Kingdom are
England and Scotland
England, Scotland,Ireland and Wales
England, Ireland and Scotland
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
31
Place that house the Crown Jewels?
10, Downing Street
The Tower of London
Windsor Palace
Westminster Abbey
32
What is another names for public houses?
Restaurants
Bars
Taverns
Pubs
33
This city is known for its knives and cutting tools.
Dublin
Manchester
Greenwich
Sheffield
34
Tea was first made in
India
Japan
China
England
35
Who is the Prime Minister?
Tony Blair
Donald Trump
Theresa May
Margaret Thatcher
36
This is a leading resource in England which is pumped from the North Sea
Water
Salt
Copper
Oil
37
This man invented the vacuum cleaner
Cecil Booth
James Dyson
John Montague
Henry Cole
38
Tea is an indelible part of English
Culture
Education
Entertainment
History
39
My friend is ..... and ...... after meeting with a wild animal.
Good and ok
Salt and pepper
Safe and sound
Safe and good
40
Which of the following sports are from England?
Racket Ball
Baseball
Skating
Cricket
41
What is this ?
A hill
A mole
A tunnel
A maze
42
This building is
Matthias Church
Canterbury Cathedral
Warwick Castle
Westminster Abbey
43
Name of the Guards at the Tower of London?
Beefeaters
Palace Guards
Royal Guards
Bodyguards
44
How many people live in the City of London?
1,100
11
110
11,000
45
Where does the Queen of the UK live?
Buckingham Palace
Clarance House
Kesington Palace
St James' Palace
46
Ian Fleming wrote about this English spy
James Bond
Mata Hari
Sherlock Holmes
John Baird
47
Which animal does still guard the entrance to the City?
A small dog
A small dragon
A small cat
A small woman
48
According to the legend, what would happen if the ravens left the Tower?
There would be a World War.
The British Crown would fall.
The Queen would die.
Tourists would not go to London again.
49
Name of the busy intersection that is located in London is
Big Ben Circus
Covent Garden
Piccadilly Circus
Trafalgar Square
50
Halloween is celebrated on
31st October
23rd April
1st May
5th November
51
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
B. P. Shelley
Agatha Christie
William Shakespeare
GG Lord Byron
52
How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
3
1
2
4
53
Over 90 % of the tea consumed in UK is
Black
Mint
Light
Cinnamon
54
What is this object?
A tea bowl
A pan
A tea pot
A tea sachet
55
What does the Abbreviation
B&B
stand for?
Bread&Butter
Butcher&Baker
Buy&British
Bed&Breakfast
56
Who made the beginning of the modern British History?
Wimbledon the Conqueror
William the Conqueror
Wilton the Conqueror
Wilson the Conqueror
57
What can you see in the picture?
Tulips
Daisies
Daffodils
Carnations
58
Who uttered the famous words, "To be or not to be?"
Orion
Henry
Hamlet
Romeo
59
This was invented for men to use during the sport of fox hunting
Leggings
Top hat
Heavy coat
Raincoat
60
Often, but not often, the Brits add a small amount of.... in their tea.
Cream
Coffee
Honey
Milk
61
What is not in the picture?
London Eye
HMS Belfast
The Shard
The Thames
62
Who discovered the theory of gravity?
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Paul McCartney
Sir George Michael
Sir Arthur Doyle
63
This is the flag of
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
64
What is the time in the picture?
7.49 p.m.
5.42 p.m.
4.50 a.m.
7.49 a.m.
65
Why is the Uk flag the way it is today?
Because the Queen designed it as it is
Because of Saint George
Because of the Union of England, Scotland and Ireland
None of these reasons
66
What is celebrated on 5th November?
Halloween
Saint Andrew
Bonfire Night
Saint Nicholas
