Dear friends! Welcome to our quiz English-Speaking Countries
- What is the official name of this country?
- Britain
- The United Kingdom of Great Britain
- England
- What is the population of this country?
- 56,878,000
- 300,000,000
- 100,000,000
- Which sea separates England from Ireland?
- The North Sea
- The Atlantic Ocean
- The Irish Sea
- How many countries make up Great Britain?
- Four
- Three
- Five
- The Union Jack is…
- The flag of the UK
- The flag of Scotland
- The flag of Wales
- The flag of England
- What is the capital of the UK?
- London
- Belfast
- Glasgow
- A fictional character who is supposed to personify Englishness is…
- John Bull
- Guy Fawkes
- Robin Hood
- What is the climate in Britain like?
- Tropical
- Changeable
- Arctic
- Money in the UK is…
- Dollars
- Pounds
- Euro
- On the reverse side of many British coins you can see…
- King Henry VIII
- Queen Elizabeth I
- Britannia
- The Patron saint of Northern Ireland is…
- St. George
- St. Andrew
- St. Patrick
- What’s the busiest London airport?
- Heathrow
- Gatwick
- Stansted
- What’s the most popular kind of food?
- Chinese
- British
- Indian
- Which is the biggest city (after London)?
- Edinburgh
- Manchester
- Birmingham
- Where’s the highest mountain?
- England
- Scotland
- Wales
- Which part of Britain is the sunniest?
- South West
- South East
- North East
- Which is the most popular tourist town (after London)?
- Cambridge
- Edinburgh
- Oxford
- What is the most popular free time activity?
- Watching TV
- Gardening
- Reading
- What is the most popular sport?
- Fishing
- Darts
- Football
- Which is the oldest university?
- Cambridge
- Oxford
- London
- What is the most common religion?
(in the UK)
- Protestantism
- Roman Catholicism
- Islam
- What nationality are the people of Northern Ireland?
- English
- Irish
- British
- In which country is the Lake District?
- Scotland
- England
- Wales
- The British Prime Minister lives at…
- 12 Whitehall
- 10 Downing Street
- 7 Russel Street
- 15 Oxford Street
- Oliver Cromwell lived _____and was an____
- 1599-1658, English general and politician
- 1700-1760, English general and philosopher
- 1700-1760, British general and politician
- 1599-1659, British general and politician
- Scotland was joined to England in…
- 1707
- 1282
- 1822
- 1600
- The Cabinet of Ministers is…
- Elected by the Parliamentary party and appointed by the Queen
- Formed and appointed by the Queen herself
- Formed by Prime Minister appointed by the Queen
- Appointed by the Prime Minister
- Queen Victoria is a British Queen who ruled from
- 1837-1907
- 1770-1834
- 1800-1890
- 1600-1680
- 650 Members of the House of Commons are elected every ….. years.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- The head of State in Britain is…
- The Prime Minister
- The President
- The speaker
- The Queen
- There are many farmlands in Britain, especially in the … of the country
- North
- South
- West
- East
- Whitehall is…
- A street leading from Trafalgar Square to the House of Parliament
- A big hall in the centre of London
- A white palace near Trafalgar Square
- The palace where the Queen lived in summer
- The Great Fire of London broke out in…
- 1066
- 1766
- 1106
- 1666
- Sir Christopher Wren built…
- Buckingham Palace
- The Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Great Britain is separated from the continent by…
- The Pacific Ocean
- The Irish Sea
- The Bristol Channel
- The English Channel
- Admiral Nelson is an England admiral who became famous for …
- Winning a number of sea battles against the French n the 1790s
- Winning a number of battles against the Italians un the 1800s
- His speech in the Parliament
- Losing the sea battles
- Big Ben is…
- A palace
- A bell
- A square
- The Queen lives in…
- The Tower of London
- Buckingham Palace
- Windsor Palace
- Speaker’s Corner is in…
- Hyde Park
- Green Park
- Regent’s Park
- The oldest London park is…
- St. James’s Park
- Green Park
- Regent’s Park
- The famous waxworks museum is…
- Ermitage
- Madam Tussaud’s museum
- The British museum
- Joseph Turner is …
- A writer
- A scientist
- An artist
- The author of the poem “My Heart’s In The Highlands” is…
- Daniel Defoe
- William Shakespare
- Robert Burns
- This is …
- Westminster Abbey
- The Houses of Parliament
- The Bloody Tower
- When is Halloween celebrated?
- December 25th
- February 14th
- October 31th
- In Britain, if a black cat crosses your path it’s considered…
- Good luck
- A sing of bad weather to come
- Bad luck
- In Scotland, what vegetable was traditionally carved into a jack-o’-lantern?
- A watermelon
- A turnip
- A pumpkin
- Christmas hymns are called…
- Carols
- La-la-bye
- Folk songs
- People build wood fires this day…
- May Day
- Guy Fawkes Day
- Swan Upping