About the UK

What football team plays at Stamford Bridge? A) Chelsea B) Manchester City C) Arsenal

What is the capital city of Scotland? A) Aberdeen B) Edinburgh C) Glasgow

What sport is played at Wimbledon? A) Basketball B) Golf C) Tennis

How often must general elections be held in Britain? A) every 3 years B) every 4 years C) every five years

When were women first allowed to vote in parliamentary elections in the UK? A) 1882 B) 1918 C) 1948

How many years did the Romans remain in Britain? A) 200 years B) 400 years C) 600 years

Which of the following is a British fashion designer? A) Ralph Lauren B) Stella McCartney C) Donna Karan

Which is the second biggest city in England? A) Birmingham B) Manchester C) Brighton

Which of the following is not part of the UK? A) Wales B) Scotland C) The Republic of Ireland

Which of the following novels was written by Charles Dickens? A) Dracula B) Oliver Twist C) Pride and Prejudice

What are the Derby and the Grand National? A) athletics events B) horse races C) football tournaments

How long can a cricket test match last? A) up to six hours B) up to two days C) up to five days

Stormont is the name of the parliament buildings in... A) Scotland B) Wales C) Northern Ireland

The 'sufragettes' were women who campaigned for the right to... A) work outside the home B) get divorced C) vote

Where are Devon and Cornwall? A) south-east B) south-west C) north-west

Which of the following was a British invention? A) the mobile phone B) the diesel engine C) the World WIde Web