GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COUNTRY
What language is spoken in the UK?
English
What is the name of the English flag?
Union Jack
What colour are London's telephone boxes and double-decker buses?
They are red
What are the names of the islands where Great Britain is located?
British Isles
Who is the official head of state?
King or Queen
How many people live in the capital?
7 million
What colors does the English flag have?
Blue, White, Red
Where does Big Ben stand?
near the Houses of Parliament
What is the name of the part of Great Britain located in the north?
Scotland
What is the name of the country's political governing body?
Parliament
Name the very first famous university cities
Oxford, Cambridge
What is the symbol of London?
Big Ben
What is Stonehenge used for?
a calendar
Why are the British so fond of talking about the weather?
Because it is very volatile and unpredictable
Is the political system of Great Britain a republic or a monarchy?
Parliamentary monarchy
Name the monetary unit
Pound Sterling
What is the deepest river in britain?
The Thames
What was the Tower of London?
A palace, a prison, a fortress
How many small islands are part of the British Isles?
More than 5 thousand
Which chambers does the Parliament consist of?
House of Lords and House of Commons
What is the official London home of the Queen?
Buckingham Palace
What is a symbol of England?
The daffodils
What is the most famous Bridge in England?
London Bridge
Why is it never too hot or too cold in Britain
It is because of the sea
What is the name of the King of Great Britain?
King Charles