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Quiz – The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


1. Each country in Britain has its own floral emblem. Match the countries with their emblems.

The Thistle

The Daffodil

The Rose

The Shamrock


2. Which sea is between Ireland and Britain?


3. What do British post and telephone boxes have in common?


4. Stilton, Cheddar, Double Gloucester and Caerphilly are all kinds of...


5. Which band was John Lennon a member of in the 1960s?


6. Which famous writer was born in Stratford-upon-Avon?


7. Which king had 6 wives?


8. The Union Jack is the name of: a) b)

a football club the UK flag

c) a popular Irish name


9. The British Prime Minister lives at: a) b) c)

10 Downing Street 11 Whitehall 12 The Mall


10. What is the name of a Scottish skirt?


11. What does a typical English breakfast consist of ? Name at least 3 products


12. What are the capital cities of the following countries: a) England b) Wales c) Scotland d)Northern Ireland


13. St Patrick's Day is on: a) 31th March b) 17th March c) 1st May


14. The UK is a/an ______ a) federation b) constitutional monarchy c) absolute monarchy d) republic


15. What is the name of a famous shopping street in London? a) Broadway b) Fleet Street c) Oxford Street d) Wall Street


16. NAME THE FOLLOWING FAMOUS PEOPLE OF BRITAIN


17. PROVIDE NAMES TO THE FOLLOWING PLACES


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