the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100
This is where the Parliament is based.
Palace of Westminster
100
This is officially celebrated on the 2nd Saturday of June each year.
Queen Elizabeth II's birthday
100
This is, in other words, a really huge Ferris Wheel that can be found in London. This ferris wheel has 32 egg-shaped capsules which can accommodate 25 people.
London Eye
100
The 100 year war between the English and the French lasted 100 years. Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect. It lasted 116 years.
200
These are the countries which comprise Great Britain (so NOT the UK!!)
England, Scotland, and Wales
200
The Prime Minister of England lives here.
10 Downing Street
200
This is the surname of the British Royal Family.
Windsor
200
This is located in Wiltshire and has featured in numerous films, that sometimes deal with mysticism. This structure is composed of slabs of stone which arranged in a circular pattern. To date, no one knows who or what erected this structure.
Stonehenge
200
Painting used to be an olympic event between 1800 and 1900. Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect. It was an olympic event between 1912-1948
300
This is the capital of Northern Ireland.
Belfast
300
What's the colour of the benches the House of Commons (=the UK variant of "de tweede kamer")
Green
300
He is known as the Earl of Wessex. Prince.....
Prince Edward
300
This is a popular tourist attraction in London. At its centre is Nelson's Column, and this is also a site of political demonstrations. That aside, various events are also held in this place.
Trafalgar Square
300
There's a village in England called "bitchfield". True or false?
True
400
This is the capital of the UK and of England as well.
London
400
The official London residence and office of the monarch
Buckingham Palace
400
She is known as the Duchess of Cambridge and is married to Prince William. Give her FULL name.
Catherine Middleton
400
This is where the Crown Jewels are housed. William the Conqueror built this structure, which has become famous for many executions and imprisonments.
Tower of London
400
The Queen cannot be arrested. No matter what crime she commits. True or false?
True
500
This is the term used to refer to Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and all the offshore islands.
British Isles
500
Name the three parts of the British government
House of Commons, the House of the Lords, the Queen
500
This is the full name of Queen Elizabeth II.
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor
500
This is the name of the great bell on the clock at the north end of Westminster Palace. Most people incorrectly refer to this as the clock itself.
Big Ben
500
In England, suicide used to be illegal. The punishment for trying to kill yourself was death. True or false?