Name 3 English-speaking countries (not the UK or US)
Canada, India, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Who was the anti-apartheid South African activist that became president after the end of the apartheid?
Nelson Mandela
What is the name of the New Zealand national rugby team?
What is the name of the patron saint of Ireland?
St. Patrick
Name 3 animals native to Oceania (New Zealand + Australia)
Kangaroo, Koala, Kiwi, Dingo, Tasmanian Devil, Quokka, Platypus, Wombat
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis
The Great Irish Famine was caused by shortage of which crop?
Potatoes
In what country was The Lord of the Rings filmed?
New Zealand
What is the name of the Indigenous people of Australia?
Aboriginies
Name 3 countries larger than Australia
Canada, Russia, the USA, Brazil, China
What is the name of the waterfalls on the border between Canada and the US?
Niagara Falls
What was Australia used for when is was a British colony?
It was a prison
Which Jamaican sprinter is considered to be one of the best sprinters of all time?
What animal is considered sacred in India?
Cows
Name 3 African countries that used to be British colonies
Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Gambia, (Egypt)
How many time zones are there in Australia?
3
What Chinese city was a British colony until 1997?
Hong Kong
Which team won the 2024 Super Bowl?
Kansas City Chiefs
Who wrote famous plays like "Hamlet", "Romeo and Juliet" and "Macbeth"?
William Shakespeare
Name 3 countries that India shares a border with
China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal
Which English-speaking country has three capital cities?
South Africa: Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfontein
In which decade did Ireland become divided in Northern Ireland (UK) and the Republic of Ireland?
1920s
Who is prime minister of the UK?
Keir Starmer
What are the two main ingredients of the British dish "bangers and mash"?
(mashed) potatoes and sausages