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1
Do you know the name of the British flag?
The Jolly Roger
The Red Cross
The Union Jack
The Union Blanket
2
Who is this?
Shakespeare
St Peter
Pope Gregory
King Henry
3
Where in the UK is this place?
Land's End, Cornwall
The Giant's Causeway, Antrim
Beachy Head, East Sussex
Skegness, Lincolnshire
4
Who is the British Monarch?
Elizabeth II
Charles III
Victoria
William
5
What is the name of this typical british sport?
Cricket
Curling
Baseball
Rugby
6
Oliver Twist was written by:
Edgar Allan Poe
Charles Dickens
Ernest Hemingway
William Shakespeare
7
Where does Nessie live?
North Sea
English Ocean
Thames
Loch Ness
8
It is the Queen.
True
False
9
Where does the British Parliament meet?
Buckingham Palace
Palace of Westminster
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
10
Where in the UK are these houses?
Bristol, England
Wrexham, Wales
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Aberdeen, Scotland
11
What is the capital city of Scotland?
Belfast
London
Cardiff
Edinburgh
12
What river flows in London?
Thames
Hudson
Thor
Danube
13
What year were the Olympic Games held in London?
2011
2010
2013
2012
14
The United Kingdom is in...
France
North America
Australia
Europe
15
The UK leaving EU is called
Britix
Brexit
Eucharist
Biscquit
16
What is the name of the primary residence of the Monarch?
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Palace
Kensington Palace
Royal Palace
17
Places such as Aberdeen, Hull, Skegness and Great Yarmouth have what sea in common?
North Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Irish Sea
English Channel
18
This other World Heritage Site in Staffordshire is where?
Ironbridge
Riverbridge
Stonebridge
Brickbridge
19
The United Kingdom is composed of:
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales and Iceland
England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
England, Scotland and Wales
20
Who is head of state in the UK?
Prime Minister Theresa May
King George V
Queen Elisabeth II
President Churchill
21
What color are the traditional telephone boxes?
Yellow
Blue
Black
Red
22
Where in England is this?
Lake District
Somerset Levels
The Fens
South Downs
23
Which currency is used in Great Britain?
dollars
euros
yen
pounds
24
The Severn Bridge helps to connect which countries?
England and Wales
England and Scotland
Wales and Scotland
Scotland and Northern Ireland
25
What is the name of the queen of the United Kingdom?
Elizabeth II
Hillary Clinton
Elizabeth I
Anne III
26
This dish is:
The Irish Stew (ragoût)
Haggis
Pudding
Pancakes
27
Who is a famous writer from the UK?
Miguel de Cervantes
Mark Twain
Donald Trump
William Shakespeare
28
It is a typical food in the UK...
hamburgers and pancakes
fish and chips
apple pie and fish soup
pizza and pasta
29
What is the name of the most expensive store in London?
Harrods
Woolworths
Marks and Spencer
Macy's
30
On which side is the steering wheel in British cars?
Hither
Thither
Left
Right
31
What is the most traditional Christmas dish?
Duck
Chicken
Goose
Turkey
32
How many states are there in Australia?
8
2
6
4
33
What is the most popular food in Britain?
hamburger
fish and chips
pizza
noodles
34
This picture was taken in Scotland
True
False
35
Ben Nevis is...
A lake
A mountain
An island
A river
36
This bridge is:
The Tower Bridge
The Harbour Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Brooklyn Brigde
37
Who invaded Britain in 43 AD and stayed for almost 400 years?
Normans
Romans
Vikings
Celts
38
The capital city of Scotland is...
Cardiff
Edinburgh
London
Belfast
39
Who invaded Britain in 1066?
Celts
Vikings
Romans
Normans
40
Big Ben is the name of:
The bell
The clock
The tower
The parliament
41
Where is this tower located in the UK?
Glasgow
Manchester
London
Birmingham
42
What colour are English taxis?
Red
Black
White
Yellow
43
Who lives in 10 Downing Street?
The Prime Minister
The King
The President
The Prince
44
Derbyshire has its own World Heritage Site, what is it?
Derby Railway Station
Derby County FC
Lady Bower Reservoir
Derwent Valley Mills
45
What's the capital city of England?
London
Belfast
Cardiff
Dublin
46
Which country in the UK is famed for its "little trains"?
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
England
47
What is the capital of the UK?
Manchester
London
Scotland
York
48
What is the name of London's most famous bridge?
Big Ben Bridge
High Bridge
Thames Bridge
Tower Bridge
49
What is the most famous lake in Scotland?
Loch Lomond
Loch Fyne
Loch Neagh
Loch Ness
50
The population of the UK is about
80 mill
60 mill
15 mill
100 mill
51
Who is this?
Baker Green
Master Ben
Mac Been
Mister Bean
52
Is beautiful countryside and breathtaking scenery a British value?
No
Yes
53
What is the name of the river that crosses London?
Mississippi
Thames
Volga
Seine
54
Which of the UK countries capitals is this?
Edinburgh
Belfast
London
Cardiff
55
Who is this?
Boris Johnson
Tonald Drump
Donald Trump
Joris Bohnson
56
What is the capital city of England?
London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
Belfast
57
Which English football club has won the Premier League the most times?
Manchester United
Chelsea
Manchester City
Arsenal
58
Which of these is not a language?
Gaelic
Cornish
British
English
59
What is the capital city of Wales?
Belfast
Cardiff
Edimburgh
London
60
Who is this?
Bob Geldof
King George
Sean Connery
Alex Ferguson
61
The famous Big Ben is the name of the...
tower
bell
building
clock
62
These are famous monuments that you can find in London...
Tour Eiffel and the Arch of Triumph
The Statue of Liberty
Edinburgh castle and Saint Patrick's cathedral
Big Ben and the Tower Bridge
63
The tradition at new year is to .....
eat 12 grapes
eat fish and chips
eat 12 sausages
sing a traditional song
64
What is the nickname for London underground?
The metro
The tube
The undie
The subway
65
The national animal in India is:
The Elephant
The Cow
The Stag
The Tiger
66
What is
a double decker
?
A sandwich
A bus
A hamburguer
A house
67
What is the capital of the UK?
London
Cardiff
Edinburgh
Belfast
68
What's the capital city of the USA?
Washington
Wellington
Washinstock
Woodenstock
69
What is this World Heritage Site called?
Humber Bridge
Forth Bridge
Fifth Bridge
Ironbridge
70
This building is:
The Empire State building
The Chrysler building
The Rockefeller Center
The Sears Tower
71
What are the countries of the UK?
Scotland, Wales, England and Ireland
London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Scotland
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Belfast, Scotland, London and Manchester
72
....................... are three American cities.
Dulbin, Belfast and Cork
Austin, Tampa and Baton Rouge
Cardiff, Newport and Swansea
Winnipeg, Calgary and Edmonton
73
What is the largest city in Scotland?
Liverpool
Aberdeen
Glasgow
Edinburgh
74
The Lord of the Rings triology was written by
William Shakespeare
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
JohannSebastian Welhaven
J.K. Rowling
75
Who is the patron saint of England?
St Patrick
St George
St Mark
St Andrew
76
This is a typical festival in the UK...
Carnival
Halloween
Independence Day
Thanksgiving Day
77
What is the national symbol of Wales?
An Eagle
A Wolf
A Sheep
A Dragon
78
What is the second biggest city in england?
Manchester
Birmingham
Liverpool
London
79
What are these gentlemen called?
Lion Guards
Raven Watchers
Gin Tonics
Beefeater
80
What is London's theatre district called?
Piccadilly Circus
Palace of Westminster
Trafalgar Square
The West End
81
Scotland's biggest city and the world's "friendliest", what is it?
Perth
Sydney
Aberdeen
Glasgow
82
What is the name of this typical English bus?
two-floor-bus
double-decker
twin-bus
double-bus
83
Who play their matches on Stamford Bridge?
Manchester United
Chelsea
Liverpool
Derby
84
What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
Edimburgh
Cardiff
London
85
This is Hercule Poirot
True
False
86
What is the name of this "
cheesy sounding
" UK beauty spot?
Edam Hills
Cheddar Gorge
Wensleydale
Stilton Downs
87
A bobby is:
a English policeman
an English biscuit
an advert
an umbrella
88
Who is this?
U2
The Beatles
Rolling Stones
The Beach Boys
89
Sydney is the capital city of Australia.
True
False
90
Which UK city is this United located in ?
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
Colchester, Essex
Salford, Greater Manchester
Dundee, Tayside
91
Where were The Beatles from?
Manchester
Liverpool
Leeds
Bath
92
Which ancient monument would you find on Salisbury Plain?
Stonebuildings
Stonewalls
Stonecolumns
Stonehenge
93
Who is the author of "Romeo and Juliet"?
Lord Byron
Enest Hemingway
Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
94
Fingal's Cave is where in the United Kingdom
London
Southern Hebrides
Norfolk
Cornwall
95
Westward Ho! Is a
unique
place name within the UK, why?
It has a point of the compass in its name.
It is twinned with two towns.
It has an exclamation mark in its name!
It has a two letter word as part of its name.
96
What is England's top football competition called?
English Cup
National Championship
Charity Shield
Premier League
97
When is the Boxing Day?
6th December
31st December
26th December
8th December
98
Another way to call the underground is...
train
metro
tube
subway
99
What is this piece of UK art called?
Gormley's Man
Piltdown Man
Angel of the North
Man Can Fly
100
Where in Wales is this?
Tenby
Cardiff
Betws y Coed
Llanelli
101
How many states are there in the USA?
51
49
50
52
102
Who is Prime Minister in the UK?
Margareth Tatcher
Sean Connery
David Cameron
Theresa May
103
What are the countries that make up the UK?
England, Wales and Scotland.
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
104
Important to Prince Charles, what is this place in the UK?
Highgrove House
Holyhead Lighthouse
Dover Palace
Caernarfon Castle
105
Great Britain is composed of:
England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales and Iceland
England, Scotland and Wales
106
South Africa has three capital cities.
False
True
107
What is the name of this famous scottish skirt?
kilt
kilter
kalter
kalt