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The UK: God Save the Queen
The UK: God Save the Queen
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#UK #Culture #HO #Vg1 #English #British
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1
What is this UK building in London called?
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Palace
Westminster Abbey
Houses of Parliament
2
What sport is Wimbledon in London famous for?
Football
Polo
Tennis
Hockey
3
What is the national flower and one of the emblems of Wales?
Daffodill
Thistle
Tudor Rose
Shamrock
4
The first names of the four band members of the Beatles are...
John, Charles, Harry and Ringo
John, Ringo, Paul and Charles
John, Ringo, George and Paul
John, Ringo, George and Charles
5
Which English football club has won the Premier League the most times (2019)?
Liverpool
Manchester United
Chelsea
Arsenal
6
What is the name of the famous London-based soap opera that has been aired since 1985?
NorthEnders
WestEnders
SouthEnders
EastEnders
7
Which of these is the name of a famous London rock band?
The Crouching Tigers
The Lead Zeppelins
The Hidden Dragons
The Rolling Stones
8
What is "Big Ben" in London?
A tube train
A big bell
A pub
A clock tower
9
How much of the Earth's total population and land area was once under the British Empire?
~25%
~50%
~75%
~15%
10
What are the special guards at the Tower of London called?
Beefeaters
Porkeaters
The King's Guard
The Queen's Guard
11
Who is the patron saint (skytshelgen) of England?
St. Patrick
St. George
St. David
St. Andrew
12
What is this flag called?
St. Patrick's Saltire
The Saltire, or St. Andrew's Saltire
The Red Dragon
St. George's Cross
13
What is the national flower and emblem of England?
Shamrock
Daffodill
Tudor Rose
Thistle
14
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
Haggis
Lion
Horse
15
If you go to the
loo
in the UK, you go to...
the toilet
a museum
a concert
a seaside resort
16
What is this flag called?
St. Patrick's Saltire
The Union Jack
The Saltire, or St. Andrew's Cross
St. George's Cross
17
The United Kingdom (UK) is made up of...
England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
England, Scotland and Wales
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
England and Wales
18
Who is the current heir to the British throne?
Prince Harry
Prince Edward
Prince Charles
Prince Phillip
19
Who is the patron saint (skytshelgen) of Ireland?
St. Patrick
St. David
St. George
St. Andrew
20
Who is the patron saint (skytshelgen) of Wales?
St. Andrew
St. Patrick
St. David
St. George
21
What is the national flower of Ireland?
Thistle
Shamrock
Tudor Rose
Daffodill
22
How long had Queen Elizabeth II been queen on her Diamond Jubilee in 2012?
60 years
65 years
40 years
50 years
23
This river is the second-longest river in the UK and runs through London. How is it pronounced?
The River Tams
The River Thams
The River Tems
The River Theims
24
Ben Nevis is the UK's...
largest castle
deepest lake
longest river
tallest mountain
25
What is the national animal of England?
Tiger
Red Squirrel
Lion
British Bulldog
26
Who is the patron saint (skytshelgen) of Scotland?
St. Andrew
St. Patrick
St. George
St. David
27
What is this UK building in London called?
The White House
The Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Palace
28
Which British colony was called "The Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire?
India
Canada
South Africa
Australia
29
Which city is the capital of Wales?
London
Cardiff
Aberystwyth
Birmingham
30
What is an "MP" in the UK?
A military policeman
A monetary policy
A member of parliament
A postman
31
What is London's underground rail system called?
The Tube
The Rail
The Tunnel
The Train
32
What is this flag called?
Old Red, White and Blue
The Star-spangled Banner
The Union Jack
The Jolly Roger
33
What is this flag called?
St. Patrick's Cross
The Saltire, or St. Andrew's Cross
The Union Jack
St. George's Cross
34
Who built the Tower of London in 1066?
William the Conqueror
King Charles I
Queen Elizabeth II
King Henry VIII
35
Which city is the capital of the UK and England?
Cardiff
Edinburgh
London
Dublin
36
What is this flag called?
St. George's Cross
The Saltire, or St. Andrew's Cross
The Union Jack
St. Patrick's Saltire
37
What city is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Glasgow
London
Belfast
38
Which city is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Dublin
Glasgow
Belfast
London
39
Who is the head of state (statsoverhode) of the UK (2019)?
Prime Minister Theresa May
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Charles
President Donald Trump
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What is the national flower and emblem of Scotland?
Thistle
Tudor Rose
Shamrock
Daffodill
