The UK
The USA
Globalisation
Grammar
Miscellaneous
100
The interval between general elections in Britain
What is 5 years
100
The two major political parties in the US
What is the Democrats and the Republicans
100
BRICS is an accronym for...
What is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
100
The correct present form of the verb "to be" in this sentence: Everybody .......... ready for the party
What is "is"
100
the acronym GDP is short for
What is Gross Domestic Product
200
The amount of hours all children in Britain can go to nursery school for free
What is 15
200
The biggest US state in terms of population
What is California
200
The country with the world's highest GDP per capita
What is Luxemburg
200
Past tense of the verb "buy"
What is "bought"
200
The year Columbus "discovered" America
What is 1492
300
The name of the Prime Minister
What is David Cameron
300
The smallest US state in terms of land ares
What is Rhode Island
300
The organisation that GATT developed into
What is World Trade organisation
300
The correct sentence corresponding to: "He often cheats when playing, but yesterday played he by the rules"
What is "He often cheats when playing, but yesterday he played by the rules"
300
The author of the Harry Potter books
What is J. K. Rowling
400
The year Britain joined the EU (the EC at that time)
What is 1973
400
The first president of the USA
What is George Washington
400
illegal copying of branded goods
What is counterfeiting
400
The correct version of this sentence. "We hope you agree on the details in the enclosed invoice and count on that you pay on time"
What is "We hope you agree on the details in the enclosed invoice and count on you paying on time"
400
The members of the Beatles (get at least 3 right)
What is John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr
500
The British Prime Minister has promised the population a referendum in 2017 (if he is still in power) about this
What is Britain's EU membership - an in/out referendum
500
The American War of Independence ended this year
What is 1782
500
The collapse of this bank triggered the most recent Financial crisis
What is the Lehman Brothers
500
An explanation of the difference between the use of adverbs and adjectives
What is Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns, Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, adverbs and sentences
500
"Wellingtons" is the nickname for this item of clothing
What is rubber boots/rain boots