Scotland
Northern Ireland
England
Wales
London
100

What is the capital of Scotland?

Edinburgh

100

Northern Ireland is one of how many territories forming the UK?

4

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

100

How many colours appear on the English flag?

2 (Red and White)


100

Which creature appears on the Welsh flag?

A Dragon

100

Finish the place name:

Trafalgar ...

Square

200

What is the name of the mythical creature said to be living in Scotland?

Loch Ness Monster

200

Which of these cities is furthest north:

Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast, Oxford

Belfast

200

What sort of competition takes place annually between Oxford and Cambridge?

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

200

Which of these is not a Welsh surname?

Jones, Smith, Rees, Powell, Williams


Smith

200

What is the London metro network know as?

The Underground

(The tube is also acceptable)

300

Which colourful material is used to make Scottish kilts?

Tartan

300

What currency is used in Northern Ireland?

Great British Pound

300

Which traditional English sport can last up to 5 days?

Cricket

300

What is the national sport of Wales?

Rugby

300

What is the name of the giant wheel in London?

The London Eye


400

What is the name of the wind instrument played in Scotland?

Bagpipes


400

Which colours appear on the national flag of Northern Ireland?

Red and white

400
How far is a mile in kilometers?

1.60934km


...1.6km is fine...

400

Wales has more “what” per square mile than any other place in the world? 

Castles, Sheep or Tractors?

Castles

400

Which fictional character lives at 221b Baker Street?

Sherlock Holmes

500

What does the word 'wee' mean?

Small

500

Which of these is a Northern Irish county:

Derry, Galway, Cork, Dublin

Derry

500

In which year did William the Conqueror famously conquer the English at Hastings?

1066

500

Which Welsh football player has recently returned to Tottenham Hotspur from Real Madrid?

Gareth Bale

500

In which century did the Great Fire of London take place?

17th Century

(2 Sept 1666 – 6 Sept 1666)