United Kingdom
The Union Jack combines the crosses of England, Scotland, and which other country?
Ireland (St.Patrick's Cross)
What is the capital city of England?
London
What animal is shown on the Welsh national flag?
Red Dragon
What traditional Scottish instrument is strongly linked to Highland culture?
Bagpipes
What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
What is the name of the governing body that meets in the Palace of Westminster?
The UK Parliament
Which famous playwright was born in Stratford-upon-Avon and is regarded as England’s national poet?
William Shakespeare
What is the capital city of Wales?
Cardiff
Which Scottish city hosts the world-famous arts festival known as the Fringe?
Edinburgh
Which sea separates Northern Ireland from Scotland?
The Irish Sea
What is the name of the royal family of the UK?
The Windsor Family
What is the name of the prehistoric stone circle located in Wiltshire?
Stonehenge
What is the highest mountain in Wales?
Snowdon
Which loch is said to be home to a legendary monster?
Loch Ness
Which ocean lies along the northern coast of Northern Ireland?
The Atlantic Ocean
What is the currency used in the United Kingdom?
Pound Sterling
Which English scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation in the 17th century?
Isaac Newton
How many people speak Welsh (Percentage)?
about 20%
Which traditional Scottish garment is often made of tartan and associated with Highland clans?
The Kilt
What was the name of the ship built in Belfast that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912?
The Titanic
What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom?
Ben Nevis
What 1215 document limited the power of the monarchy and became a cornerstone of constitutional government?
The Magna Carta
What is the name of the traditional Welsh festival celebrating literature, music, and performance?
The Eisteddfod
What is the name of the historic fortress in Edinburgh that dominates the city skyline from Castle Rock?
Edinburgh Castle
What famous TV series filmed many of its scenes at locations in Northern Ireland?
Game of Thrones