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Which English king is famous for having six wives?
Henry VIII
What is the capital of England?
London
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare
Which British singer released Rolling in the Deep?
Adele
– Which drink is especially associated with British culture: tea or coffee?
tea
Which English queen ruled when the Spanish Armada was defeated in 1588?
Elizabeth I.
Which river flows through London?
The Thames
Who was the British scientist famous for the theory of gravity?
Isaac Newton
Which Liverpool band sang Hey Jude?
The Beatles
What traditional British meal consists of battered fish and fried potatoes?
fish and chips
Which famous royal family ruled England during the time of Henry VIII?
The Tudor dynasty
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Who was Britain's Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
Who was the lead singer of Queen?
Freddie Mercury
Which sport is played at Wimbledon?
tennis
In which year did William the Conqueror defeat the English at the Battle of Hastings?
Magna Charta
What are the three countries that make up the island of Great Britain?
England, Scotland, Wales
Who created the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes?
Arthur Conan Doyle
Mick Jagger is the lead singer of which band?
Thr Rolling Stones
On which date is Boxing Day celebrated?
26 December
Which royal houses fought against each other during the Wars of the Roses?
The House of Lancaster and they House of York
In which country of the UK would you find Loch Ness?
Scotland
Which British scientist developed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
Which band recorded Bohemian Rhapsody?
Queen
What is a "pub"?
A pub is short for a public house, which is a licensed establishment where people gather to buy and drink alcoholic beverages and often eat food. [1, 2]