Which countries make up the United Kingdom ?
England , Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland
What major event happened in London in 1666 ?
Industrial Revolution
The Great Fire
The Olympic Games
Fall of the Roman Empire
Where are the jewels of the crown stored?
Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace
Tower of London
Who sang the hit "We are the champions ”?
Coldplay
Queen
The Beatles
The Spice Girls
What does the phrase "chuffed to bits "mean ?
Very angry
Very happy
Very sad
What is the most common name for Guy Fawkes Night?
Bonfire Night
Saturday Night
Burns Night
Christmas Eve
Gibraltar is a UK territory.
False
True
Which currency is in use in the United Kingdom?
Dollar
Pounds
Euro
Yen
Who was the longest-reigning monarch in English history?
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Victoria
What is a Scotch Egg ?
A boiled egg wrapped in sausage meat and breadcrumbs
At type of omelette
Deep fried egg
Which King famously had 6 wives ?
Charles I
Henry VIII
Edward ii
Who was defeated during the Battle of Waterloo?
Napoleon
Julius Cesar
Nelson
What is the UK flag called ?
Saint George Cross
Star-Spangled banner
Union Jack
What is the capital of Wales ?
Edinburgh
Cardiff
Caerphilly
Aberystwyth
In British slang , what is a "cuppa"? (Would you like a cuppa ?)
a cup of coffee
a drink in a cup
a cup of tea
Fizzy drinks
Scots Gaelic is an official language in Scotland.
True
False
Which animals were responsible for spreading the Great Plague in 1346 ?
Rats
Cats
Dragons
Spiders
What is the name of the National Anthem?
England the Brave
God save the King (Queen)
The Star- Spangled banner
O England
What do British people call a "truck"?(American Eng)
LORRY
If you eat Bangers and Mash, what are Bangers?
Sausages
What are the two football teams in Manchester ?
Manchester City and Manchester United
Which one of the following wasn’t written by William Shakespeare?
Oliver Twist
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
A Midsummer Nights Dream
What is the largest country in the UK?
Wales
England
Northern Ireland
Which UK department store calls itself the “world’s most famous department store”?
Harrods
There are over 65 million people living in the UK.
True
False
WHO IS THE PATRON SAINT OF ENGLAND ?
St Harry
St Michael
St George
Which UK university is the oldest university in the UK ?
DURHAM
OXFORD
CAMBRIDGE
LONDON KINGSTON
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Mt Blanc
Snowdon
Everest
Ben Nevis
Which London Skyscraper is the tallest?
The Shard
WHERE IS THIS ?
STONEHENGE
What is traditionally poured on roast beef in the UK ?
Tomatoe sauce
Mayo
Custard
Gravy