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British culture and Britishness
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Ben Nevis is...
A lake
An island
A mountain
A river
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What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Edimburgh
Belfast
Cardiff
London
3
Who is the author of "Romeo and Juliet"?
Lord Byron
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Enest Hemingway
4
What is the second biggest minority in the UK?
Asian
American
Chinese
German
5
What's the percentage of black people in the UK?
8%
2%
6%
4%
6
What is the most popular food in Britain?
meat and chips
french fries
chicken and chips
fish and chips
7
Another way to call the underground is...
tube
train
metro
subway
8
What is the capital city of England?
Belfast
Edimburgh
London
Cardiff
9
What is Madame Tussauds?
A wax museum
A theatre
A british film
A history museum
10
What is the name of this typical british sport?
Rugby
Cricket
Baseball
Curling
11
Which currency is used in Great Britain?
euros
dollars
rupees
pounds
12
When is the Boxing Day?
26th December
6th December
8th December
31st December
13
What colour are English taxis?
Red
Yellow
Black
White
14
Who is the patron saint of England?
St Andrew
St Mark
St Patrick
St George
15
In what book can you find the following quotation: “To be or not to be, that is the question.”
Otello
Romeo and Juliet
A midsummer night's dream
Hamlet
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What is the name of this typical English bus?
doubledecker
two-floors-bus
twinbus
doublebus
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Where were The Beatles from?
Bath
Leeds
Manchester
Liverpool
18
What is the most traditional Christmas dish?
Chicken
Turkey
Duck
Goose
19
What is the name of the primary residence of the Queen?
Westminster Palace
Buckingham Palace
Royal Palace
Kensington Palace
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What is the capital city of Wales?
Edimburgh
Cardiff
London
Belfast
21
How many people live in the UK?
70 million
60 million
90 million
40 million
22
What river flows in London?
Danube
Thames
Thor
Hudson
23
What are the nations that compose the UK?
England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
England, Wales and Scotland.
24
Who lives in 10 Downing Street?
The Prime Minister
The Queen
The mayor
The Prince
25
Which ancient monument would you find on Salisbury Plain?
Stonebuildings
Stonecolumns
Stonewalls
Stonehenge
26
Who wrote Oliver Twist?
Charles Dickens
Jk Rowling
Agatha Christie
George Orwell
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What is the name of the British Monarch?
Mary
Elizabeth II
Victoria
Elizabeth I
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What is the capital city of Scotland?
Edimburgh
Belfast
London
Cardiff
29
The famous Big Ben is the name of the...
tower
clock
bell
building
30
Do you know the name of the British flag?
The Union Flag
The Union Cloth
The Union Blanket
The Union Jack
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According to the legend, what is the name of the Loch Ness Monster?
Nesso
Nessie
Nessau
Nessy