Functional Skills
Geography
The UK
Food & Drink
Nature
100

How many centimetres in a metre?

100

100

What continent is the UK part of?

Europe

100

Name the current Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak

100

What does KFC stand for?

Kentucky Fried Chicken

100

Name the substance, created by bees, that people enjoy on toast?

Honey

200

What is the name for a 'doing word'?

A verb

200

What is the capital city of France?

Paris

200

Name the 2 main political parties in England

Conservative and Labour

200

What food is traditionally eaten on shrove Tuesday?

Pancakes

200

What is the name of the animal that hatches from frog spawn, before developing into a frog?

A tadpole

300

Name this punctuation mark 

                                        ;

Semi colon

300

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

300

Can you name the flag of the UK, which contains the flags of England, Scotland and Ireland

The Union Jack

300

What is the main fruit used to make cider?

Apples

300

Can you name the tree that acorns come from?

Oak Trees 

400

How may millilitres are there in a litre?

1000

400

Name the four countries in the United Kingdom

England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

400

What is the name of the official London residence of the monarch (currently King Charles)

Buckingham Palace

400

What type of food connects these places? Leicester, Wensleydale and Stilton

Cheese

400

What mythical creature appears on the Welsh national flag?

Dragon (red)

500

What is the name of the chart that you need to complete with a survey before you can create a graph or pie chart?

Tally chart

500

What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into North and South (Hemispheres)?

The Equator

500

What is the population of the UK (to the nearest 10 million!)

67 million (70 million)

500

What animal is l'escargot, a traditional French dish?

Snails

500

A duck-billed platypus is a poisonous mammal that lays eggs - true or false?

True