History
Who did the Romans find when they came to England?
The Celts
What nation in the UK has the highest population?
England
What does NHS stand for?
National Health Service
Name a typical British dish.
Chicken tikka masala, trifle, pudding, etc.
Which King cut ties with the Roman Catholic Church?
King Henry VIII in 1534
In what nation can you find this city:
L L A N F A I R P W L L G W Y N G Y L L G O G E R Y C H W Y R N D R O B W L L L L A N T Y S I L I O G O G O G O C H?
Wales
Britain is a constitutional monarchy, which means...
the power of the monarchy is limited by laws.
Who was the first actor to play James Bond?
Sean Connery
When was the Elizabethan Era?
1558-1603
Which conflict still affects Northern Ireland (and Ireland)?
Religious conflict between Protestants (Unionists) and Catholics (Nationalists)
Who was the Iron Lady?
Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister (1979-1990)
Name 3 British sports (no football!).
Rugby, cricket, polo, equestrianism, horse racing
Which colony was called the "jewel of the crown" of the British Empire?
India
What are the top 3 countries of origin for migrants in the UK?
India, Poland, Pakistan
What are the two houses of Parliament?
House of Lords and and House of Commons
Name 4 popular British TV series.
Sherlock, Doctor Who, the Crown, Skins, Misfits, etc.
Which important act was passed in 1833 by the Parliament of the UK?
What important event was held in 2014 in Scotland?
The referendum on Scottish Independence from the United Kingdom
3rd place after Hungary and Finland
Name 5 British bands.
he Beatles, the Who, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd Queen, Fleetwood Mac, Radiohead, the Cure, Genesis, Oasis, Coldplay, etc.