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England

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many land borders does England have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What is the name of England’s Saint Patron?

a)

Andrew

b)

Patrick

c)

George

d)

David

3.

What city was the capital of England before London?

a)

Birmingham

b)

Bath

c)

Norwich

d)

Winchester

4.

Which famous landmark is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire?

a)

Salisbury Castle

b)

Stonehenge

c)

Hadrian's Wall

d)

Blenheim Palace

5.

Which Indian dish was invented in the UK?

a)

Chicken Tikka Masala

b)

Onion Bhaji

c)

Naan Bread

d)

Chicken Vindaloo

6.

Which former football player is married to a Spice Girl?

a)

Wayne Rooney

b)

Ashley Cole

c)

David Beckham

d)

Paul Gascoigne

7.

Where is the residence of the Prime Minister?

a)

Buckingham Palace

b)

10 Downing Street

c)

11 Downing Street

d)

They don't have a official residence

8.

Which colours are on the English flag?

a)

Red, white and blue

b)

Red and white

c)

Blue and white

d)

Red and blue

9.

Which part of London does the ‘cockney’ accent come from?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

10.

How many wives did king Henry VIII have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

11.

St Stephen’s Tower is usually referred to by what common name?

a)

Tower of London

b)

Blackpool Tower

c)

Nelson's Column

d)

Big Ben

12.

What is the name of Prince William's wife?

a)

Elizabeth

b)

Catherine

c)

Mary

d)

Megan

13.

What is the minimum compulsory school leaving age in the UK?

a)

16

b)

18

c)

21

14.

Which of the following nationalities has the largest number of UK residents?

a)

Indian

b)

Polish

c)

Irish

15.

What are Norfolk folk referring to when they mention a 'bishy barney bee'?

a)

A troublemaker

b)

A pork chop

c)

A ladybird

d)

A cassette tape

16.

What percentage of the UK is woodland?

a)

2.5%

b)

48%

c)

12.7%

d)

22%

17.

What are the four animals that guard Nelson’s column?

a)

Lions

b)

Dogs

c)

Horses

d)

Dragons

18.

Which city was the first in the UK to adopt the postcode system?

a)

London

b)

Norwich

c)

Manchester

d)

Liverpool

19.

Excluding all native languages and dialects, what is the most spoken language in the UK?

a)

Polish

b)

Punjabi

c)

French

d)

Spanish

20.

Which animal outnumbers humans in England?

a)

Chickens

b)

Sheep

c)

Cows

d)

Pigeons