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What is the royal residence of the king in London?

Buckingham Palace

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What countries does the UK include?

England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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A disaster destroying nearly all buildings in London in 1666 is called...

Great Fire of London
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The longest river in the UK is the river...

Severn

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The head of the state is...

the king, the king Charles III.

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What is the full name of the building where we could find the Houses of Parliament?

the Palace of Westmister

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The capital city of Wales is...

Cardiff

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The king who had 6 wives and divorced or beheaded many of them and whose daughter was Queen Elisabeth I. was...

Henry VIII.

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The highest mountain in the UK is...

Ben Nevis

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The leader of the government is ...

the Prime Minister (Rishi Sunak)

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Another name of the Millenium Wheel is...

London Eye

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The national anthem of the UK is called...

God Save the King

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The UK formally ceased to be a member state of the EU in ...

2020

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The area with many lakes in the north of England is called...

Lake District

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Britain is not a republic, but a c...   m...

constitutional monarchy

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The architect who built the St. Paul`s Cathedral was...

sir Christopher Wren

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A national flower of Scotland is...

a thistle

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William of Normandy conquered England in 1066 in the battle of ...

Hastings

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The range of hills known as "the backbone of England" is called...

the Pennines

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Name two major political parties in the UK.

Labour Party

Conservative Party


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