The UK
Food and Drink
Daily Life
Superstitions - True or False
Random
100
What do the letters U.K stand for?
The United Kingdom
100
Which of these is not a British dish?
A) Cottage Pie
B) Bubble and Squeak
C) Toad-in-the-hole
D) Paella
D) Paella
100
What is the national dress of Scotland?
A) A skirt
B) A shirt
C) A kilt
D) A suit
C) A kilt
100
It is lucky to touch wood
True
100
What colour are the buses in London?
Red
200
What four countries are part of the UK?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
200
Which of these is not a British pudding?
A) Bread and butter pudding
B) Trifle
C) Bakewell Tart
D) Crepes
D) Crepes
200
When do British people eat lunch?
A) 12 - 2 pm
B) 2 - 4 pm
C) 4 - 6 pm
A) 12 - 2 pm
200
It's unlucky to find a four-leaf clover
False
200
Which bank note do we not use in the UK?
A) £5
B) £10
C) £50
D) £100
D) £100
300
What is the capital of England?
A) Birmingham
B) Nottingham
C) London
D) Manchester
C) London
300
Which type of fish is used originally to ellaborate Fish and chips?
a) Sallmon b) Cod c) Hake d) Tuna
C) Cod
300
How do we traditionally greet someone?
A) Shake their hand
B) Kiss them on the cheek
C) Hug them
D) Ignore them
A) Shake their hand
300
A horseshoe on the door brings good luck
True - but it has to be the right way up otherwise the luck runs out
300
When is St. George's day?
A) 23rd April
B) 4th July
C) 17th March
D) 13th October
A) 23rd April
400
What is the capital of Wales?
A) Cardiff
B) Barry
C) Swansea
D) Newport
A) Cardiff
400
What is the most popular drink in the UK? A) Coffee B) Tea C) Coca-cola D) Pepsi
B) Tea
400
What is a 'High Street'?
A) A long street
B) The main street for shopping
C) The street where there are tall buildings
B) The main street for shopping
400
It is unlucky to walk under a ladder?
True
400
Which of these is not a monument in London?
A) London Eye
B) Angel of the North
C) Big Ben
D) Houses of Parliament
B) Angel of the North
500
Which of these is not a native language in the UK?
A) Welsh
B) Ulster Scots
C) Latin
D) British Sign Language
C) Latin
500
Which of these were not invented in the UK?
A) Sandwich
B) HP sauce (brown sauce)
C) Marmite
D) Salsa brava
D) Salsa brava
500
What sport is not played in the UK?
A) Cricket
B) Rugby
C) Paddle
D) Rounders
C) Paddle
500
It is lucky to open an umbrella indoors
False
500
Who is the longest reigning British monarch?
A) Victoria I
B) Elizabeth II
C) Henry VIII
D) George V
B) Elizabeth II