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Language
Tourism
100
Name the four countries that make up the United Kingdom
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
100
Name a famous English queen
Queen Victoria, Queen Elizebeth I
100
Name a famous British band or group
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Clash, Oasis, Blur, Maroon Five, Coldplay... The Spice Girls, Westlife... so many!
100
How many languages are there in the UK?
5: English, Cornish, Welsh, Scottish, Irish
100
Name a famous place in London
e.g. Big Ben
200
Which is smallest? England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland (then Wales)
200
Name a famous person from British history
Shakespear, Charles Darwin, Francis Drake, Margaret Thatcher, King Henry VIII... so many!
200
Name a famous book written by a British author
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte), A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens), Harry Potter (J.K. Rowling)...
200
What does "Break a leg!" mean?
It means "Good luck!"
200
Name a place tourists would visit
e.g. Stonehenge, Shakespear's Globe Theatre, Buckingham Palance...
300
Which countries in the United Kingdom are called 'Britain'?
England, Wales, Scotland (Not Northern Ireland)
300
Which wars did Britain fight in during the 20th Century?
World War One and World War Two
300
Name a famous British SINGER
e.g. Adele, Robbie Williams, Rita Ora...
300
How many accents are there in the British Isles?
There are about 56 accents!
300
Name a famous place outside of London
Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Liverpool... many!
400
Which country does The U.K. share a land border with?
The Republic of Ireland
400
When was the Gunpowder Plot discovered?
In 1605
400
Name a famous British TV show
Sherlock, Downton Abbey, Cold Feet... Game of Thrones?
400
What do you say when you hear, "Alright mate, how's it goin'?"
Normally, "I'm alright mate, and yourself?"
400
Name the most famous British aeroplane company
British Airways
500
Which is bigger, England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland?
England
500
Which modern day countries where once part of the British Empire?
America (then called New England), Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Jamaica, and many small islands all over the world.
500
Name a film ABOUT the UK (or the British)...
Dunkirk, Braveheart, This is England...
500
If you heard this, what do you think it means?
"Korshukan"
Of course you can!
500
Name one British MUSEUM
e.g. The British Museum, Madame Tussauds, National Gallery, Natural History Museum and many more!
