The Great British Quiz

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Designed by Joe Vernazza 5/17

2. Question 1

Which country in the UK is
not part of Great Britain?

3. Question 2

What is the UK flag often
known as?
The U_ _ _ _ J_ _ _

4. Question 3

What is the population of
the UK?
a)
b)
c)
d)
20-35million
36-50 million
51-65 million
Less than 20/ more than 65

5. Question 4

Who is the current Queen?

6. Question 5

Name 2 other members of
the royal family (not the
queen) ½ point each

7. Question 6

What is the capital city of
Scotland? E _________

8. Question 7

Is Britain part of the
European Union today?

9. Question 8

What colour are London
buses and telephone
boxes?

10. Question 9

Which country has the most foreigners
in England:
a) China
b) India
c) France
d) Germany

11. Question 10

How much VND is £10

12. Question 11

What is the lowest amount of
money in England (for example
in Vietnam it is 500VND). You
need the number and currency
name.

13. Question 12

What is the average price of an
apartment/house in London? (2017) $ or £
a ) £200,000
b) £300,000
c) £400,000
d) 500,000

14. Question 13

The ‘Gherkin’ in London is a famous….
a) Organ in a Church (instrument)
b) Car used by the queen
c) Train station
d) Skyscraper building

15. Question 14

King Henry VIII was famous
for having how many
wives?

16. Question 15

How old do you have to be to vote in
England?

17. Question 16

What is Big Ben?

18. Question 17

There are 5 of the most popular sports in
the UK. Name 4.

19. Question 18

What traditional
meat is served at
XMAS?

20. Question 19

What is the name of the palace where the
queen lives?
B_________m
Palace

21. Question 20

What is the population of London? Answer
to the nearest million.

22. Question 21

What sport is played at the Wimbledon
Championships, with players such as Andy
Murray, Nadal and Federer?

23. Question 22

What do we call the ‘loo’ in the UK?

24. Question 23

What is the British name for the leader of
the country?
P__________
M__________

25. Question 24

What is a ‘quid’?

26. Question 25

Which famous person is this?

27. Question 26

Which famous person is this?

28. Question 27

Which famous person is this? (not movie name)

29. Question 28

What is the name of this building? The London E________

30. Question 29

Where/what is this?

31. Question 30

Whose flag is this?

32. Question 31

Who is this?

33. Question 32

What is a double-decker?

34. Question 33

What is the famous national food of England?

35. Question 34

What year did London hold the Olympics?

36. Question 35

Which country is the largest in size (land area): the
UK, France, Spain, Germany or Italy?

37. Question 36

What is the highest recorded temperature ever?
England?

38. Question 37

Who is this famous
movie spy? (movie
name or actor name
is okay)

39. Question 38

How many times
have England won
the football World
Cup?

40. Question 39 & 40

Question 39 & 40
Name 4 cities in England (not London or
Cambridge)
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