The UK
Food and Drink
Daily Life
Superstitions - True or False
Random
100
What do the letters U.K stand for?
The United Kingdom
100
Which of these is not a British dish? A) Cottage Pie B) Bubble and Squeak C) Toad-in-the-hole D) Paella
D) Paella
100

Who is the current monarch (king or queen) of the UK?

Queen Elizabeth II

100

It is lucky to touch wood

True

100
What colour are the buses in London?
Red
200
What four countries are part of the UK?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
200
Which of these is not a British pudding? A) Bread and butter pudding B) Trifle C) Bakewell Tart D) Crepes
D) Crepes
200
How do we traditionally greet someone? A) Shake their hand B) Kiss them on the cheek C) Hug them D) Ignore them
A) Shake their hand
200
It's unlucky to find a four-leaf clover
False
200
Which bank note do we not use in the UK? A) £5 B) £10 C) £50 D) £100
D) £100
300
What is the capital of England? A) Birmingham B) Nottingham C) London D) Manchester
C) London
300

Which of these is NOT part of a traditional british breakfast? a) Eggs b) Beans c) Pancakes d) Tomatoes

c) Pancakes

300
What is the national dress of Scotland? A) A skirt B) A shirt C) A kilt D) A suit
C) A kilt
300
A horseshoe on the door brings good luck
True - but it has to be the right way up otherwise the luck runs out
300

When is St. Patrick's day? A) 23rd April B) 4th July C) 17th March D) 13th October

A) 17th of March

400
What is the capital of Wales? A) Cardiff B) Barry C) Swansea D) Newport
A) Cardiff
400

What is the most popular drink in the UK? A) Coffee B) Tea C) Coca-cola D) Pepsi

B) Tea

400
When do British people eat lunch? A) 12 - 2 pm B) 2 - 4 pm C) 4 - 6 pm
A) 12 - 2 pm
400

It is unlucky to walk under a ladder

True

400

Which of these is not a monument in London? A) London Eye B) Stonehenge C) Big Ben D) Houses of Parliament

B) Angel of the North

500
Which of these is not a native language in the UK? A) Welsh B) Ulster Scots C) Latin D) British Sign Language
C) Latin
500
Which of these were not invented in the UK? A) Sandwich B) HP sauce (brown sauce) C) Marmite D) Salsa brava
D) Salsa brava
500
What sport is not played in the UK? A) Cricket B) Rugby C) Paddle D) Rounders
C) Paddle
500
It is lucky to open an umbrella indoors
False
500
Who is the longest reigning British monarch? A) Victoria I B) Elizabeth II C) Henry VIII D) George V
B) Elizabeth II
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