London
United Kingdom
Idioms
Celebs and Royals
UK and Spain
100

What is the population of London?

8.92 million

100

In which country is the highest mountain in the UK located? 

Scotland. It is called Ben Nevis.
100

All that glitters is not gold

When something has a good appearance but might not be truly valuable - no es oro todo lo que reluce

100

Name three British music artists.

There are loads!! Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Adele for example.

100

Who has won the world cup more times, England or Spain?

Trick question! Both have won the world cup only once.

200

Which historic empire founded the city? When?

The roman empire, around 2000 years ago.

200

What is the name given to the UK flag?

The Union Jack.

200

To put your foot in it

To mess up - meter la pata

200

Name two Spanish footballers in the English men's premier league.

There are lots! Treore and Azpilicueta for example.

200

How many Spanish citizens currently live in the United Kingdom?

Approx 185,000. (according to some statistics from 2020).

300

What is the name of the train station where Harry Potter catches the train to Hogwarts?
BONUS POINTS: What platform does he catch it from?

Kings Cross station, platform 9 and 3/4

300

Roughly, how many cups of tea are consumed by the average Brit each year?

900 cups!
300

You snooze, you lose.

If you are not quick enough, you will lose the opportunity - Quien fue a Sevilla perdió su silla.

300

How many palaces does the Queen have?

6!!! 

300

Which is taller - la Giralda de Sevilla or Big Ben?

La Giralda is 104,1m tall. Big Ben is 96,3m tall. So la Giralda is taller.

400

How many tube stations are there in London?

There are 272 tube stations in London.

400

What is the national dish of the UK?

Chicken tikka masala!

400

The straw that broke the camel's back

The final thing to happen which causes everything to collapse - Es la gota que colma el vaso.

400

The Queen, Prince Charles and Prince William are all fluent in one foreign language. Which language is it?

French.

400

How many UK tourists visit Spain each year?

Approx 18 million.

500

Europe's biggest street festival takes place every year in London. What is it called?

Notting Hill Carnival.

500

The oldest landmark in the UK is ~ 5000 years old. What is it called?

Stonehenge.

500

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree

When a child is similar to their parent - De tal palo, tal astilla

500

Two very famous bands from the UK became famous by appearing on a TV show called "the X factor". Which bands were they?

One Direction and Little Mix
500

A famous British playwright and a famous Spanish author both died in 1616. Who were they?

Shakespeare and Cervantes