Sports
Name the top 3 sports by popularity in the UK.
1. Football, 2. Rugby, 3. Tennis.
(4. Cricket, 5. Athletics)
The capital city of Wales is ....... .
Cardiff.
The harp is one of the symbols of which country?
Ireland.
The population of the UK is about ..... million.
67-68.
What is the oldest university in England?
Oxford.
What is the largest football stadium in England (and in the UK)?
Wembley Stadium.
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Ben Nevis (in Scotland).
What is the emblem of Scotland?
Thistle.
What is the National Anthem of the UK?
God Save the King.
Who was the Prime Minister when the UK left the EU?
Boris Johnson.
Which sport can you play in Saint Andrews?
Golf.
What’s the biggest city in England after London?
Birmingham.
What is the name of the flag of the United Kingdom?
Union Jack.
What is the form of government of the UK?
Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy.
Which city were the Beatles from?
Liverpool.
How many times has England hosted the Olympics?
3 times (in London) - 1908, 1948, 2012.
Give the names of the three Crown Dependencies.
The Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and the Isle of Man.
What's the name of the patron saint of Wales?
St David.
How long did Queen Elizabeth II reign?
70 years.
When was the Brexit Referendum?
23 June 2016
Who is the youngest footballer to score an international goal for England?
Wayne Rooney.
The United Kingdom shares maritime borders with 7 countries. Name at least 5 of them.
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and the Faroe Islands (Denmark).
When is England’s national day?
23 April.
King Charles III is a monarch of which British royal house (dynasty)?
The House of Windsor.
What was the relationship between King Charles III and Princess Diana?
Husband and wife.