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What is the full official name of the UK?
The Great British Empire
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Which of the following territories is a British Overseas Territory?
Hawaii
Falkland Islands
Greenland
Tasmania
Which of the following is NOT a country in the United Kingdom?
Scotland
Wales
England
Ireland
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
Birmingham
London
Manchester
Edinburgh
Which British monarch has had the longest reign?
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth I
King George III
Queen Elizabeth II
The UK is known for a famous dish consisting of battered fish and fried potatoes. What is it called?
Shepherd’s pie
Bangers and mash
Full English Breakfast
Fish and chips
What is the name of the British flag?
The Cross of St George
The Union Jack
The Royal Standard
The Great Banner
What popular sport was invented in England?
Cricket
Basketball
Rugby
Baseball
What is the name of the residence of the British Prime Minister?
Windsor Castle
The Shard
Buckingham Palace
10 Downing Street
"To take a 'brisket' means what in British slang?
To hurry up
To have a drink
To take a nap
To take a short walk
Which country is part of the UK but not part of Great Britain?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Which of these countries is still officially headed by the British monarch?
India
Egypt
Canada
South Africa
The UK is a sovereign state that includes four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
True
False
Britain refers to something or someone from the United Kingdom, which includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
True
False
This is the flag of
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Wales
The capital of Northern Ireland is . . .
Belfast
Cardiff
Eire
Dublin
