What is the name of the British author who wrote the Harry Potter saga?
JK Rowling
At what age can you legally learn to drive in Britain?
17
What do Scottish people call lakes?
puddles
ponds
lochs
Excluding all native languages and dialects, what is the most spoken language in the UK?
French
Arabic
Polish
What is the name of the river which runs through London?
the Thames
What is the capital city of Wales?
Cardiff
Belfast
Edinburgh
What is the national flower of Wales?
the daffodil
the rose
the sunflower
Which English author wrote the famous festive story, A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens
JK Rowling
Jane Austen
What is the national animal of England?
a snake
a wolf
a lion
an eagle
The Queen does not need a passport to travel overseas. True or False?
True - The Royal Family website explains: "As a British passport is issued in the name of Her Majesty, it is unnecessary for The Queen to possess one."
The Lion and the Unicorn appear on the Royal Coat-of-Arms. The lion represents England, what does the unicorn represent?
Scotland
What is the national instrument of Scotland?
the bagpipes
The TV series Game of Thrones was predominantly filmed in which British nation?
Northern Ireland
Which Scottish inventor created the telephone in 1876?
Alexander Graham Bell
In which British city was the Titanic built?
Belfast (in Northern Ireland)
London (in England)
Edinburgh (in Scotland)
In which city was the first organised municipal fire brigade in the world established?
Edinburgh
Brits apparently drink over 100 million cups of what drink every day?
Tea
What is the name of the street where the British Prime Minister lives?
Baker Street
Sesame Street
Downing Street
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