UK Quiz

1. How many countries are there in the UK?

A) 4

B) 3

C) 5

2. Which country is it?

A) England

B) Scotland

C) Wales

3. What’s the capital of Wales?

A) Cambridge

B) Cardiff

C) Caernarfon

4. What’s the capital of Scotland?

A) Inverness

B) Glasgow

C) Edinburgh

5. What’s the capital of Northern Ireland?

A) Derry

B) Dublin

C) Belfast

6. Which country is it?

A) Wales

B) Northern Ireland

C) Scotland

7. This is the flag of …

A) England

B) Wales

C) Scotland

8. This is the flag of …

A) England
B) Northern Ireland

C) Scotland

9. The British flag is called …

A) Stars and Stripes

B) Union Jack

C) Red Cross

10. The English national anthem is …

A) God Bless the King

B) God Bless the Queen

C) God Save the Queen (wrong)

11. The British Isles lie in the …

A) south-eastern part of Europe

B) north-eastern part of Europe

C) north-western part of Europe

12. What’s the population of the United Kingdom?

A) About 65 million people

B) About 45 million people (wrong)

C) About 85 million people

13. The British currency is the…

A) Euro

B) Pound

C) Dollar

14. What’s this?

A) Hadrian’s Wall

B) Stonehenge

C) Woodhenge

15. British policemen are called …

A) Bobbies

B) Sheriffs

C) Chiefs

16. Who is the British Prime Minister in 2016?

A) Gordon Brown

B) Tony Blair

C) David Cameron

17. The Tower of London used to be

A) the Queen’s residence

B) a prison

C) a museum

18. What are the guards at the Tower called?

A) Beefeaters

B) Bobbies

C) Goblins

19. Which birds can you see at the Tower of London?

A) ravens

B) doves

C) parrots

20. What’s this?

A) Westminster Abbey

B) Saint Paul’s Cathedral

C) Saint George’s Chapel

21. Which bridge can be raised?

A) Tower Bridge

B) Westminster Bridge

C) London Bridge

22. How many capsules does the London Eye have?

A) 24

B) 32

C) 36

23. What’s the name of the underground in London?

A) Subway

B) Tube

C) Metro
24. What’s the Queen’s favourite sport?

A) Horse racing

B) Fox hunting

C) Tennis

25. This game is very popular in Britain. What is it?

A) Golf

B) Cricket

C) Rugby

26. What is the name of this building?

A) Wembley Stadium

B) Wimbledon Stadium

C) Manchester Stadium

27. Which team won the Premier League in 2016?

A) Leicester City

B) Chelsea

C) Manchester City

28. What’s this traditional Scottish item of clothes called?

A) skirt

B) kilt

C) shorts

29. Who is the patron saint of England?

A) Saint George

B) Saint Andrew

C) Saint David

30. What’s the emblem plant of Ireland?

A) crocus

B) clover

C) shamrock

28 correct answers.
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1A

2A

3B

4C

5C

6C

7B

8A

9B

10 C

11 C

12 A

13 B

14 B

15 A

16 C

17 B

18 A

19 A

20 B

21 A

22 B

23 B

24 A

25 B

26 A

27 A

28 B

29 A

30 C