UK Geography
What's the capital city of Wales?
Cardiff
Who plays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films?
Emma Watson
The Union Jack is the name of
1) a football team
2) a political party
3) the British flag
The British flag
What is the difference between the United Kingdom (UK) and Great Britain (GB)?
GB = England, Scotland and Wales
UK = GB + Northern Ireland
How many players are on the field in a rugby match?
15
What is the capita city of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Who is married to Prince William?
Kate Middleton
The national symbol og Wales is
1) a rose
2) a thistle ( bladhovedtidsel)
3) a leek (porre)
A leek
After English (and Welsh in Wales), which language is the most commonly spoken mother tongue in the UK?
1) Polish
2) French
3) Punjabi
Polish
What is the most popular sport in the UK?
Football
What is the longest river in the UK?
Severn (354km/220 miles)The Thames is 346km
What is Edward Pattinson famous for?
He is famous for playing the role of a modern day, attractive vampire.
Name 5 countries that speak English!
The UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
What is the population of the UK(approx)?
67,981,344 as of Friday, August 2, 2024
What is the number 2 sport in the world?
Cricket
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis ( Scotland-1,345m)
What is one of Adele's most famous songs?
''Someone like you'' / "Rolling in the Deep"
Stonehenge is
1) a famous building in London
2) a town in Scotland
3) a big stone circle in England
A big stone circle in England
What is the name of the lake which is supposedly home to a monster?
Loch Ness, Scotland
What is the name of the most famous tennis championship in the UK?
Wimbledon
There is only one country that shares a border with a non-UK country. What's the non-UK country?
Ireland
Which Bond films does Daniel Craig act in?
He stars in Casino Royale, Skyfall and Sceptre.
Name 3 wild animals native (nativo) to the UK
Fox, Squirrel, Hedgehog, Seal, Deer, Owl, Eagle, Crow
What is the most prominent religion in the UK?
Anglicanism (Church of England)
What American sport is similar to rugby?
American football