General knowledge
What is the national animal of England?
The lion
Where was the Titanic built?
In the capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast
What is the name of the river running in London?
Thames
Who is the current monarch of England?
King Charles III
What is the oldest university in England?
University of Oxford
What is the name of the tower that is more commonly known as Big Ben?
The Elizabeth Tower
Where does Sherlock Holmes live?
221B Baker Street, London
With which country does Northern Ireland share its only land border?
The Republic of Ireland
When and where did Princess Diana die?
1997 in Paris
Who was Britain’s first female prime minister?
Margaret Thatcher
What country is the least populated in the UK?
Northern Ireland
What is unofficially considered the national sport of Wales?
Rugby
How many administrative counties are there in England?
27
Who is the current Prince of Wales?
Prince William
Which flower is associated with Wales?
Daffodil
What is the population of England?
56 million
What is the name of Shakespeare’s theatre located on London’s Southbank?
The Globe Theatre
What is the largest county in England?
Yorkshire
Who is the UK’s longest-serving monarch?
Queen Elizabeth II
Part of what country was Scotland 500 years ago?
Norway
Which anthem is used when England is represented at sporting events?
God save the Queen/King
What is Scotland’s national instrument?
Bagpipe
What’s the biggest city in England after London?
Birmingham
On Saturday 19th May, 2018
What city was the capital of England before London?
Winchester