Geography
Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Who was the Duke of Normandy?
William the Conqueror
The longest-reigning British monarch in history.
Queen Elizabeth II
This 1,000-year-old castle is home to the Crown Jewels. It was a fortress, royal palace, and infamous prison throughout history.
Tower of London
What is the quintessential British drink consumed by Brits every day?
Tea
What channel separates the United Kingdom from France?
The English Channel
Which country did England fight against in the Hundred Years’ War?
France
She is not only an actress but also an activist who actively supports women's causes.
Emma Watson
You can discover over two million years of human history and culture in this renowned museum.
The British Museum
How many languages are spoken in London, the vibrant capital of the UK?
More than 300 different languages.
Which capital cities belong to the individual countries of the United Kingdom?
London for England, Cardiff for Wales, Edinburgh for Scotland, and Belfast for Northern Ireland
What two houses were involved in the Wars of the Roses?
The House of Lancaster and the House of York
This singer-songwriter gained fame with her chart-topping debut album and continued her success with critically acclaimed releases.
Dua Lipa
Located along the Thames River, this iconic observation wheel offers breathtaking views of London.
London Eye
Which building in London stands as the tallest object in Europe, reaching 1,107 feet (350 meters)?
The Shard building
How many regions does the United Kingdom have?
12
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
Six
The legendary lead vocalist of the British rock band known for his vibrant performances and superhuman voice modulation.
Freddie Mercury
The world’s largest and oldest continuously occupied fortress, used for state occasions, symbolises British royalty.
Windsor Castle
In what year did the UK and the Zanzibar Sultanate engage in the shortest war in history, lasting only 40 minutes?
1896
Which peak is the highest in the United Kingdom?
Ben Nevis in Scotland
When was the Battle of Hastings?
14 October 1066
An English theoretical physicist and cosmologist who unified general relativity and quantum mechanics in his theory of cosmology.
Stephen Hawking
A prehistoric monument shrouded in mystery consisting of massive standing stones arranged in a circular pattern.
Stonehenge
Why are ravens at the Tower of London significant?
Ravens are believed to protect the British monarchy. Legend says that if they leave, the monarchy will fall thus their wings are clipped to ensure their loyalty.