Vocabulary
Sport
History
Literature
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100
A place or a situation in which large numbers of people, ideas, etc are mixed together.
What is a melting pot?
100
London hosts this great event in the summer of 2012
What are the Olympic Games?
100
It was a British colony until independence in 1947. Mahatma Gandhi was the ideological leader of the country during the Independence movement.
What is India?
100
The street from where Indrani and Kumar moved and it is also the title of a novel.
What is Brick Lane?
100
This is the biggest city in Britain and in Europe (by population within city limits).
What is London?
200
The unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; violent behavior towards them.
What is racism?
200
This famous tennis tournament takes place in late June and early July.
What is Wimbledon?
200
The era from 1837 to 1901 is named after this queen. The family values changed from idyllic and sexual restraint to more problematic and realistic.
Who is Queen Victoria?
200
The author of My Son the Fanatic
Who is Hanif Kureishi?
200
The name of the hotel in which we will stay in London
What is the Seymour Hotel?
300
To make somebody feel that they do not belong in a particular group.
What is to alienate?
300
The second most popular sport after football in England.
What is cricket?
300
The year that the Empire Windrush arrived at Tilbury.
What is 1948 (22nd June)?
300
Andrea Levy's parents are from this country.
What is Jamaica?
300
This river flows through southern England. Well-known bridges across the river in London include London Bridge, Tower Bridge and Westminister Bridge.
What is the river Thames.
400
The difference that exists between the two things that are opposed to each other.
What is clash?
400
The number of premier football teams in London.
What are five (Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United)?
400
This organisation has 54 independent member states. All but two of these countries were formerly part of the British Empire, out of which it is developed.
What is the Commonwealth (of Nations)?
400
He is the one who said to his father: 'The Western materialists hate us. Papa, how can you love something which hates you?'
Who is Ali?
400
This area is known because it is the title of a film starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. The main character owns an independent bookshop in the area that specialises in travel writing.
What is Notting Hill?
500
A range of many people or things that are very different from each other.
What is diversity?
500
BBL is the abbreviation.
What is British Basketball League?
500
This memorial is made for Queen Victoria's husband. At the corners, four groups represent Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Europe is showing the way whereas Asia and Africa are exotic and uncivilised.
What is the Albert Memorial? (Albert is also accepted!)
500
Harry Potter board the train from Platform 9 3/4 at this station.
What is King's Cross Station?
500
This was the best-known name given to an unidentified serial killer who was active in the East End of London in 1888. He killed female prostitutes from the slums.
Who is Jack the Ripper?