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  • What is the name of the famous scientist who developed the theory of evolution?
    Charles Darwin
  • How do British people drink tea?
    They drink black tea with milk.
  • What colors can be found on the British flag?
    Blue, red, white
  • What is a jury? Explain its role.
    A jury is a group of 12 ordinary citizens. The jury has to decide on guilt or innocence.
  • What is Brexit?
    Britain + exit = the UK voted to leave the EU in 2016, they left in 2020
  • Name two oldest and most prestigious universities in the UK.
    Oxford, Cambridge
  • A typical topic of polite conversation is
    the weather
  • The capital city of the UK is .....
    London
  • Who has more power? The monarch or the prime Minister?
    the prime minister
  • What is the name of the current British monarch?
    King Charles III.
  • What does NHS mean?
    National Health Service
  • British Parliament is divided into two Houses, which are called...
    The House of Commons, The House of Lords
  • Who was the longest reigning monarch of Britain?
    Queen Elizabeth II.
  • What is the classic British takeaway food?
    Fish and chips
  • Describe the British humour.
    A mixture of absurdity, satire, black comedy and jokes about sex and toilet activities.
  • Who were Suffragettes?
    Women who fought for women's rights.