The Royal Family
Food
Geography
Culture
Government
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What was the name of the British monarch who died in 2022?
Queen Elizabeth II
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What is the British fried fish dish called?
Fish & Chips
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What is the capital city of the UK
London
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Who was the famous English writer/poet born in Stratford-upon-Avon?
William Shakespeare
100
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
200
How many countries is King Charles III the head of state of?
15 countries, known as the Commonwealth
200
What is the most popular food in Britain?
Roast chicken
200
Which side of the road do British drivers drive on?
The left
200
Who is the best-selling British artist (musician) of all time?
The Beatles (over 500 million records sold!)
200
What party is currently leading parliament?
The Labour Party, headed by Kier Starmer
300
How many children does the King have?
Two, William and Harry
300
What curry dish originated in Britain?
Chicken Tikka Massala
300
What is the highest point in the UK?
Ben Nevis (1,345m, compared to Tai Mo Shan's 957m)
300
What festival is celebrated on the 5th of November?
Bonfire Night, to celebrate when Guy Fawkes famously failed to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
300
What building does the government operate in?
The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster
400
What are the soldiers who stand outside Buckingham Palace called?
The King's Guard
400
What food item does a "cob", "teacake", "bap", "oven bottom", and "barm" all refer to?
Bread
400
Where did William the Conqueror land in England in 1066?
Hastings, and fought the
Battle of Hastings
400
After English (and Welsh in Wales), which language is the most commonly spoken mother tongue in the UK?
Polish
400
Who is the man saying "ChatGPT"?
Boris Johnson, ex-Prime Minister & leader of the conservative party
500
How many members of the Royal Family are there? (Primary, working members)
11
500
What is the name of this pie?
Stargazing Pie
500
What is the longest river in the UK?
River Severn (354km)
500
What two Universities have a famous boat race?
Oxford & Cambridge
500
Which British Prime Minister famously got outlasted by a lettuce?
Liz Truss