The countries that make up the United Kingdom are

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

What is celebrated during Saint George's Day?

How Saint George killed the dragon

The 2 Houses of Parliament are

the House of Commons and House of Lords

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1
Ian Fleming wrote about this English spy
Sherlock Holmes
James Bond
Mata Hari
John Baird
2
In which town was Shakespeare born?
Stratford
Sratford-upon-Thames
Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
3
What is celebrated on 5th November?
Saint Nicholas
Halloween
Bonfire Night
Saint Andrew
4
The countries that make up the United Kingdom are
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
England and Scotland
England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
England, Ireland and Scotland
5
Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on?
8th March
10th March
17th March
1st March
6
Tea was first made in
Japan
India
England
China
7
Name of the busy intersection that is located in London is
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Covent Garden
Big Ben Circus
8
What is the most popular food in Britain?
Fish and chips
Fish and potatoes
Fish and french fries
Fish and salad
9
Name of the huge Ferris Wheel located in London
London Circle
London Sky
London Wheel
London Eye
10
What is the official language in Great Britain?
Chinese
English
Welsh
Irish
11
What is the largest city in the UK?
Dublin
London
Glasgow
Liverpool
12
According to the legend, what would happen if the ravens left the Tower?
There would be a World War.
Tourists would not go to London again.
The Queen would die.
The British Crown would fall.
13
Do you know the name of this skirt?
Pleated
Polka-dotted
Tweed
Kilt
14
What are the colours of the English flag?
Blue and red
White and Red
Blue and White
White, blue and red
15
What is this object?
A tea pot
A pan
A tea sachet
A tea bowl
16
April Fools Day is on?
1st April
1st March
1st June
1st May
17
Who wrote Harry Potter?
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley
J.K. Rowling
J.R.R. Tolkien
18
This person is the Spiritual Head of the Church of England:
The Archbishop of London
The Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Edinburgh
The Pope
19
How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
2
4
3
1
20
Over 90 % of the tea consumed in UK is
Cinnamon
Mint
Light
Black
21
The most popular drink in England is
Whiskey
Tea
Coffee
Beer
22
What is the capital of Scotland??
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Dublin
Cardiff
23
The English Flag is also known as
Union Patrick
Union John
Union Sam
Union Jack
24
What is the British Currency?
Marks
Dollars
Pounds Sterling
Yens
25
In the picture you can see
Angel Square
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Covent Garden
26
This is the flag of
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
27
What is the main religion in England?
Budhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
28
Where does the King of the UK live?
Kesington Palace
Buckingham Palace
Clarance House
St James' Palace
29
What is Harrods'?
An abbey
A shopping centre
A palace
A department store
30
What is one of the most famous landmarks of London?
The Louvres
Bridge of Sighs
Big Ben
Taj Mahal
31
This man is ..... .
English
Welsh
Irish
Scottish
32
The native people in Wales speak the ...... language.
Celtic
Welsh
Irish
English
33
What is the National Emblem of England?
A sword
A rose
A horse
A dragon
34
Where does the Prime Minister live?
Windsor Palace
1, Downing Street
Buckingham Palace
10, Downing Street
35
What is celebrated during Saint George's Day?
How Saint George killed the dragon
The Queen's wedding anniversary
The day Big Ben opened its doors to the public
It is a religious holiday for Catholics
36
Tea is an indelible part of English
Culture
History
Education
Entertainment
37
Name of the Guards at the Tower of London?
Royal Guards
Bodyguards
Beefeaters
Palace Guards
38
The Day after Christmas is known as ..... Day
Boxing
Cake
Present
Pancake
39
Who discovered the theory of gravity?
Sir Paul McCartney
Sir Arthur Doyle
Sir George Michael
Sir Isaac Newton
40
Who is the patron Saint of England?
St Patrick
St George
St Gabriel
St John
41
What does the Abbreviation B&B stand for?
Buy & British
Bread & Butter
Butcher & Baker
Bed & Breakfast
42
What does this represent?
The red English Dragon
The red Welsh Dragon
The red Irish Dragon
The red Scottish Dragon
43
Her name is?
Elizabeth I
Victoria
Mary I
Elizabeth II
44
When did the Romans come to Great Britain?
2,000 years ago
100 years ago
1,000 years ago
2,500 years ago
45
What is this ?
A maze
A tunnel
A mole
A hill
46
Name of the city that contains the prime meridian.
London
Birmingham
Bristol
Greenwich
47
Halloween is celebrated on
23rd April
5th November
1st May
31st October
48
Which of the following sports are from England?
Skating
Racket Ball
Baseball
Cricket
49
Who is the Head of England?
The Chancellor
The King
The President
The Queen
50
The 2 Houses of Parliament are
the House of Commons and Senate
the House of Lords and Senate
the House of Lords and Parliament
the House of Commons and House of Lords
51
What are the countries that border England?
France and Germany
Wales and Ireland
Wales and Scotland
Ireland and Scotland
52
Why is the Uk flag the way it is today?
None of these reasons
Because of Saint George
Because the Queen designed it as it is
Because of the Union of England, Scotland and Ireland
53
This is the flag of
England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
54
England is in?
Europe
Australia
Africa
Asia
55
London buses are ?
White
Yellow
Red
Black
56
Place that houses the Crown Jewels?
The Tower of London
10, Downing Street
Westminster Abbey
Windsor Palace
57
The capital of England is
London
Manchester
Liverpool
Dublin
58
The capital of Great Britain is?
London
Dublin
Edinburgh
Cardiff
59
This is a leading resource in England which is pumped from the North Sea
Salt
Oil
Water
Copper
60
When tea first came to England, it was drunk by
The Queen
The rich
The poor
The nobles
61
What is the name of the River that runs through London?
the Mississippi
the Danube
the Thames
the Seine
62
Where is Loch Ness?
In Ireland
In Northern Ireland
In Wales
In Scotland
63
What is Heathrow?
A town in UK
An airport
Important neighbourhood
A seaport in UK
64
What statement is true?
Stonehenge is in Wales.
Stonehenge is square-shaped.
Stonehenge was built between 3,000 and 2,100 BC.
Stonehenge is near Oxford.
65
This is the flag of
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Northern Ireland
66
What is England's National Flower?
The carnation
The daisy
The pink
The rose
67
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Agatha Christie
William Shakespeare
GG Lord Byron
B. P. Shelley
68
Often, but not often, the Brits add a small amount of.... in their tea.
Honey
Coffee
Milk
Cream
69
What is the National Anthem called?
God Save the King
Land of mountains, hills and rivers
Our Great Country
We Pledge
70
Big Ben is?
A department store
A palace
A clock
A bridge
71
What is this called?
A tea pot
A tea cup
A tea bag
A tea sachet
72
What is another names for public houses?
Pubs
Taverns
Bars
Restaurants
73
When is Saint George's Day celebrated?
17th March
Last Sunday in November
23rd April
5th November
74
What is a double-decker?
A taxi
A limousine
A bus
A ship
75
What is the Tower Bridge?
A prison
A fortress
A palace
A museum
76
Who was Saint George?
A person who slayed a dragon and became a saint
A saint from England
A poet from England
A person who tried to kill the king
77
Who made the beginning of the modern British History?
Wilton the Conqueror
William the Conqueror
Wimbledon the Conqueror
Wilson the Conqueror
78
Who wrote Frankestein?
B.P. Shelley
G.G. Lord Byron
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley

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Questions 78

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1
Ian Fleming wrote about this English spy
Sherlock Holmes
James Bond
Mata Hari
John Baird
2
In which town was Shakespeare born?
Stratford
Sratford-upon-Thames
Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
3
What is celebrated on 5th November?
Saint Nicholas
Halloween
Bonfire Night
Saint Andrew
4
The countries that make up the United Kingdom are
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
England and Scotland
England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
England, Ireland and Scotland
5
Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on?
8th March
10th March
17th March
1st March
6
Tea was first made in
Japan
India
England
China
7
Name of the busy intersection that is located in London is
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Covent Garden
Big Ben Circus
8
What is the most popular food in Britain?
Fish and chips
Fish and potatoes
Fish and french fries
Fish and salad
9
Name of the huge Ferris Wheel located in London
London Circle
London Sky
London Wheel
London Eye
10
What is the official language in Great Britain?
Chinese
English
Welsh
Irish
11
What is the largest city in the UK?
Dublin
London
Glasgow
Liverpool
12
According to the legend, what would happen if the ravens left the Tower?
There would be a World War.
Tourists would not go to London again.
The Queen would die.
The British Crown would fall.
13
Do you know the name of this skirt?
Pleated
Polka-dotted
Tweed
Kilt
14
What are the colours of the English flag?
Blue and red
White and Red
Blue and White
White, blue and red
15
What is this object?
A tea pot
A pan
A tea sachet
A tea bowl
16
April Fools Day is on?
1st April
1st March
1st June
1st May
17
Who wrote Harry Potter?
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley
J.K. Rowling
J.R.R. Tolkien
18
This person is the Spiritual Head of the Church of England:
The Archbishop of London
The Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Edinburgh
The Pope
19
How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
2
4
3
1
20
Over 90 % of the tea consumed in UK is
Cinnamon
Mint
Light
Black
21
The most popular drink in England is
Whiskey
Tea
Coffee
Beer
22
What is the capital of Scotland??
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Dublin
Cardiff
23
The English Flag is also known as
Union Patrick
Union John
Union Sam
Union Jack
24
What is the British Currency?
Marks
Dollars
Pounds Sterling
Yens
25
In the picture you can see
Angel Square
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Covent Garden
26
This is the flag of
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
27
What is the main religion in England?
Budhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
28
Where does the King of the UK live?
Kesington Palace
Buckingham Palace
Clarance House
St James' Palace
29
What is Harrods'?
An abbey
A shopping centre
A palace
A department store
30
What is one of the most famous landmarks of London?
The Louvres
Bridge of Sighs
Big Ben
Taj Mahal
31
This man is ..... .
English
Welsh
Irish
Scottish
32
The native people in Wales speak the ...... language.
Celtic
Welsh
Irish
English
33
What is the National Emblem of England?
A sword
A rose
A horse
A dragon
34
Where does the Prime Minister live?
Windsor Palace
1, Downing Street
Buckingham Palace
10, Downing Street
35
What is celebrated during Saint George's Day?
How Saint George killed the dragon
The Queen's wedding anniversary
The day Big Ben opened its doors to the public
It is a religious holiday for Catholics
36
Tea is an indelible part of English
Culture
History
Education
Entertainment
37
Name of the Guards at the Tower of London?
Royal Guards
Bodyguards
Beefeaters
Palace Guards
38
The Day after Christmas is known as ..... Day
Boxing
Cake
Present
Pancake
39
Who discovered the theory of gravity?
Sir Paul McCartney
Sir Arthur Doyle
Sir George Michael
Sir Isaac Newton
40
Who is the patron Saint of England?
St Patrick
St George
St Gabriel
St John
41
What does the Abbreviation B&B stand for?
Buy & British
Bread & Butter
Butcher & Baker
Bed & Breakfast
42
What does this represent?
The red English Dragon
The red Welsh Dragon
The red Irish Dragon
The red Scottish Dragon
43
Her name is?
Elizabeth I
Victoria
Mary I
Elizabeth II
44
When did the Romans come to Great Britain?
2,000 years ago
100 years ago
1,000 years ago
2,500 years ago
45
What is this ?
A maze
A tunnel
A mole
A hill
46
Name of the city that contains the prime meridian.
London
Birmingham
Bristol
Greenwich
47
Halloween is celebrated on
23rd April
5th November
1st May
31st October
48
Which of the following sports are from England?
Skating
Racket Ball
Baseball
Cricket
49
Who is the Head of England?
The Chancellor
The King
The President
The Queen
50
The 2 Houses of Parliament are
the House of Commons and Senate
the House of Lords and Senate
the House of Lords and Parliament
the House of Commons and House of Lords
51
What are the countries that border England?
France and Germany
Wales and Ireland
Wales and Scotland
Ireland and Scotland
52
Why is the Uk flag the way it is today?
None of these reasons
Because of Saint George
Because the Queen designed it as it is
Because of the Union of England, Scotland and Ireland
53
This is the flag of
England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
54
England is in?
Europe
Australia
Africa
Asia
55
London buses are ?
White
Yellow
Red
Black
56
Place that houses the Crown Jewels?
The Tower of London
10, Downing Street
Westminster Abbey
Windsor Palace
57
The capital of England is
London
Manchester
Liverpool
Dublin
58
The capital of Great Britain is?
London
Dublin
Edinburgh
Cardiff
59
This is a leading resource in England which is pumped from the North Sea
Salt
Oil
Water
Copper
60
When tea first came to England, it was drunk by
The Queen
The rich
The poor
The nobles
61
What is the name of the River that runs through London?
the Mississippi
the Danube
the Thames
the Seine
62
Where is Loch Ness?
In Ireland
In Northern Ireland
In Wales
In Scotland
63
What is Heathrow?
A town in UK
An airport
Important neighbourhood
A seaport in UK
64
What statement is true?
Stonehenge is in Wales.
Stonehenge is square-shaped.
Stonehenge was built between 3,000 and 2,100 BC.
Stonehenge is near Oxford.
65
This is the flag of
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Northern Ireland
66
What is England's National Flower?
The carnation
The daisy
The pink
The rose
67
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Agatha Christie
William Shakespeare
GG Lord Byron
B. P. Shelley
68
Often, but not often, the Brits add a small amount of.... in their tea.
Honey
Coffee
Milk
Cream
69
What is the National Anthem called?
God Save the King
Land of mountains, hills and rivers
Our Great Country
We Pledge
70
Big Ben is?
A department store
A palace
A clock
A bridge
71
What is this called?
A tea pot
A tea cup
A tea bag
A tea sachet
72
What is another names for public houses?
Pubs
Taverns
Bars
Restaurants
73
When is Saint George's Day celebrated?
17th March
Last Sunday in November
23rd April
5th November
74
What is a double-decker?
A taxi
A limousine
A bus
A ship
75
What is the Tower Bridge?
A prison
A fortress
A palace
A museum
76
Who was Saint George?
A person who slayed a dragon and became a saint
A saint from England
A poet from England
A person who tried to kill the king
77
Who made the beginning of the modern British History?
Wilton the Conqueror
William the Conqueror
Wimbledon the Conqueror
Wilson the Conqueror
78
Who wrote Frankestein?
B.P. Shelley
G.G. Lord Byron
William Shakespeare
Mary Shelley