The geography and climate of the UK
The history and symbols of the UK
The goverment and political system of the UK
The educational system of the UK
Culture and traditions of the UK
100

On which continent is the UK located?

Europe

100

What is the name of the UK flag?

UnionJack

100

What type of monarchy does the UK have?

Constitutional

100

At what age do children usually start school in the UK?

Five

100

What is a traditional British hot drink?

Tea

200

What is the highest mountain in the UK?

BenNevis

200

What type of government does the UK have?

Monarchy

200

What is the name of the UK parliament building?

Westminster

200

What exams do students take at age 16?

GCSE

200

What is a famous British fast food?

FishandChips

300

What is the longest river in the UK?

Severn

300

Who was the first queen of the United Kingdom?

Victoria

300

What is the lower house of Parliament called?

Commons

300

What qualification do students take before university?

ALevels

300

What is the famous carnival held in London called?

NottingHill

400

What type of climate does the UK have?


Temperate

400

In which year was the United Kingdom officially formed (Act of Union)?

1707

400

What is the official residence of the Prime Minister?

DowningStreet

400

Name one famous university in the UK

Oxford

400

What ancient monument is a symbol of British history?

Stonehenge

500

What ocean current warms the UK?

GulfStream

500

What is the national flower symbol of England?

Rose

500

Who is the head of government in the UK?

PrimeMinister

500

What is the final degree called after undergraduate study?

Bachelor

500

What traditional sport originated in England?

Cricket