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The United Kingdom

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  • Name 3 cities in the South of England ?
    (Teacher´s satisfaction)
  • What is the national flower of England ?
    The rose
  • What is the population of London ?
    8.9 million
  • Name 3 cities in the North of England?
    (teacher´s satisfaction)
  • What is the name of the England national stadium ?
    Wembley
  • Name an official language in the UK, other than English ?
    Welsh,Gaelic, Scots
  • What percentage of British people have a passport?
    76% (2011 census), accept to nearest 10.
  • True/false: Healthcare is free at the point of use in the UK
    True
  • What is the next biggest city after London ?
    Birmingham
  • True/false: Most British 18 year olds don´t live in their parents´ home when they start university.
    True
  • What percentage of the UK population live in Urban areas?
    83% (source UK govt)
  • In what year did the UK vote to leave the European Union ?
    2016
  • How many pounds are in a kilogram ?
    2.2lb
  • What is the population of the UK to the nearest million ?
    67 Millions
  • What is the legal driving age in the UK?
    17
  • Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in the UK, is in which country ?
    Scotland
  • How old do you have to be to drink alcohol in the UK ?
    18
  • True/false : Rugby was invented in an English private school
    True
  • What is gravy ?
    A brown sauce made with meat juice
  • "Bora da?" Is good morning in which language
    Welsh
  • What is the capital of Scotland ?
    Edinburgh
  • Which is the oldest university in the UK ?
    The University of Oxford
  • True/false : Same-sex marriage is legal in the UK
    True
  • "Madhainn Math" is good morning in which language ?
    Scottish Gaelic
  • Who is the first in line to the throne ?
    Prince William
  • What are the four member countries of the UK ?
    England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
  • True/false : People in Britain don´t use the metric system.
    True
  • Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK
    Rishi Sunnak
  • Name 3 cities in Scotland ?
    (teacher´s satisfaction)
  • True/false, the UK was the first industrialised country in the world
    True
  • True or false, people in the UK consume more alcohol than any other country in Europe?
    False, Lithuania has the highest consumption
  • What percentage of the UK population is from an ethnic minority background ?
    13% (source census statistics).
  • True/false: The steam locomotive was invented in the UK
    True
  • Who was the Prime Minister of the UK during WW2 ?
    Winston Churchill
  • True/false : England and Scotland have different currencies
    False
  • True or false: This pudding is called spotted dick ?
    True