UK
Music
Geography
Riddle
Christmas
100

What famous London landmark is home to the famous clock tower?

Big Ben

100

Which famous British band released the hit song "Hey Jude"?

The Beatles

100

Which river is flowing through London?

River Thames

100

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with sound. What am I?

An echo.

100

What is the name of the famous Christmas movie in which a boy is left home alone while his parents go on vacation abroad?

Home Alone

200

What is the name of the British sport that involves hitting a ball with a bat and is often played with two teams?

Cricket

200

Which American singer is famous for the song "Bad Romance"?

Lady Gaga

200

What is the biggest U.S. state by total area?

Alaska (1.732 km2)

200

What has to be broken before you can use it?


An egg.

200

Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch"?

Eggnog

300

Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet"?

William Shakespeare

300

Who was known as the "King of Pop"?

Michael Jackson

300

Where is Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK located?

Scotland

300

What is full of holes but still holds water.


Sponge

300

What is the name of the plant which we kiss under at Christmas?

Mistletoe 

400

Which British scientist is known for developing the laws of gravity?

Isaac Newton

400

What was the name of the famous band led by Freddie Mercury, known for the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

Queen

400

Which country of the British Isles receives the most rainfall overall?

Republic of Ireland

400

I’m tall when I’m young, and I'm short when I’m old. What am I?


A candle.

400

What is the day after Christmas Day known as in the UK?

Boxing Day

500

Which British king started the English Reformation and founded the Church of England? He had 8 wives.

King Henry VIII

500

In which country was the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven born?

Germany (in Bonn)



500

Which city has been named the tea drinking capital of the UK?

Liverpool

500

I am always moving, but have no legs. I have a bed, but never sleep. I have a mouth, but never eat.

What am I?

River

500

What is the English title of the famous Christmas story written by Charles Dickens?

A Christmas Carol

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