GEOGRAPHY
Which countries does the UK consist of?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Island
What percentage of Londoners were born in anouther country than the UK?
25%
Who wrote the books about Harry Potter?
J.K.Rowling
What is the name of the heir to the throne in Britain?
Prince Charles
Who is the PM? Which political party does the PM represent?
Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party
Which is the most populous country of the UK? How many inhabitants live there?
England, nearly 56 million people
What is Cockney?
the local London dialect of English
Who is the author of the original Sherlock Holmes stories?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
What was the name of the king who had six wives and broke up with the Catholic Church?
Henry VIII
What is Brexit?
The proces of the UK leaving the EU.
How many people live in London?
around 7,5 million
What happened in 43 A.D.?
The Romans arrived in London.
What is the name of a Brithish Prime Minister who not only won the war with Hitler but also got the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Winston Churchill
Which British Queen became also the Emperor of India?
Victoria
What does BBC stand for?
the British Broadcasting Corporation
What is Ben Nevis? Where is it?
the highest mountain of the British Isles, in Scotland
What happened in 1665?
the plague killed thousands of Londoners
Who wrote Midsummer Night's Dream?
Shakespeare
What is the relationship between Queen Elizatbeth II and our king?
They are third cousins.
What are the two most famous British Universities?
Cambridge and Oxford
Name the two longest rivers in Britain
the Severn and the Thames
Where did Her Majesty the Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh get married?
in St Paul's Cathedral
Who wrote The Wuthering Heights?
Emily Bronte
Who was the longest ruling British monarch?
Elisabeth II
When did ireland gain its independence from britain
The Anglo-Irish Treaty was signed on 6 December 1921