British General Knowledge Trivia
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
London
Which famous British band from Liverpool sang hit songs like "Hey Jude" and "Yellow Submarine"?
the Beatles
Who is the famous British author of the "Harry Potter" book series?
J.K. Rowling
What is the name of the famous British secret spy with the code number 007?
James Bond
Which British football star is married to a singer from a girlsband Spice Girls and is famous for his free kicks?
David Beckham
What are the three colours of the Union Jack (the UK flag)?
Red, white, and blue
What is the name of the famous anonymous British street artist known for his stencil art?
Banksy
Which famous fictional detective lived at 221B Baker Street and was created by Arthur Conan Doyle?
Sherlock Holmes
Which British actress became famous worldwide for playing Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" films?
Emma Watson
Which famous British scientist developed the laws of motion and gravity after an apple fell on his head?
Isaac Newton
Who is the current monarch (king) of the United Kingdom?
King Charles III
Which British pop singer is famous for hit songs like "Shape of You" and "Perfect"?
Ed Sheeran
Who wrote the classic children’s book "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland"?
Lewis Carroll
Which British TV series features a time-travelling alien known simply as "The Doctor"?
Doctor Who
Which British actor is famous for playing the modern version of Sherlock Holmes in the BBC TV series?
Benedict Cumberbatch
What is the popular name of the famous clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London?
Big Ben
Which famous London museum displays a huge collection of world art and culture, including the Rosetta Stone?
the British Museum
Which famous British playwright wrote classic tragedies like "Romeo and Juliet" and "Hamlet"?
William Shakespeare
Which British historical drama TV series follows the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the early 20th century?
Downton Abbey
Which British singer was the legendary lead vocalist of the rock band Queen?
What is the address of the official residence of the British Prime Minister?
10 Downing Street
Which British singer, known for her powerful voice, released the multi-award-winning albums "21" and "30"?
Adele
Who wrote the classic romantic novel "Pride and Prejudice"?
Jane Austen
Which British film director is famous for directing movies like "Inception", "The Dark Knight", and "Oppenheimer"?
Christopher Nolan
Which British scientist, who passed away in 2018, was famous for his groundbreaking work on black holes and wrote "A Brief History of Time"?
Stephen Hawking