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  • How many years has the Queen been on the throne?
    65
  • What is the name of the River that runs through Belfast?
    The Lagan
  • When did England last win the World Cup?
    1966
  • Which famous King had 6 wives?
    Henry 8th
  • What is the name of the parliament building in Northern Ireland?
    Stormont
  • What can be seen on the Welsh flag?
    a dragon
  • if someone offers you a 'cuppa', what are they offering?
    a cup of tea
  • Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
    J.K Rowling
  • What does the Scottish Gaelic word 'loch' mean?
    lake
  • What is the name of the river that runs through London?
    The Thames
  • What are the names of Prince Charles' sons?
    William and Harry
  • In which county in Northern Ireland can you find The Giant's Causeway: Belfast, County Down, County Antrim
    County Antrim
  • What is the national flower of England?
    the rose
  • How long has Northern Ireland been a country?
    103 years (it became a country in 1921)
  • Who wrote Hamlet?
    Shakespeare
  • Which famous band is from Liverpool?
    The Beatles
  • Who lives at 10, Downing Street?
    The Prime Minister (Rishi Sunak)
  • Which London attraction has a body part in its name?
    The London Eye
  • What is the capital city of Wales?
    Cardiff
  • Who is the most successful UK solo artist (singer)
    Robbie Williams
  • What was the official language of England from 1066-1362?
    French
  • What is the British version of these American words: 'fall (n)', 'elevator', 'chips'
    autumn, lift, crisps
  • What is the British word for 'toilet'?
    loo
  • What is the highest mountain in the UK?
    Ben Nevis
  • What musical instrument is played in Scotland?
    the bagpipes
  • What are the names of Prince Charles' daughters in law?
    Megan Markle and Kate Middleton
  • who was the most famous British writer of detective stories?
    Agatha Christie
  • How many holes do electric sockets have in Britain?
    3