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How much do you know about The UK?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which river flows through London?

a)

Mersey

b)

Thames

c)

Seine

d)

Mississippi

2.

What is the capital city of England?

a)

Edinburgh

b)

Belfast

c)

London

d)

Cardiff

3.

Who wrote the novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?

a)

Emily Brontë

b)

Charlotte Brontë

c)

Mary Shelley

d)

Jane Austen

4.

Who was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a)

Elizabeth II

b)

Nicola Sturgeon

c)

Margaret Thatcher

d)

Lady Di

5.

What is the name of the British flag?

a)

The Union Jack

b)

St. George's Cross

c)

St. Andrews's cross

d)

Saltire

6.

​In which year was Tower Bridge officially opened to the public?

a)

1894

b)

1886

c)

1904

d)

1914

7.

🕰️ ​What is the official name of Big Ben?

a)

The Great Bell

b)

The Westminster's Clock

c)

The Clock Towe

d)

The Elizabeth Tower

8.

Name of the queen of England who reigned from 1558 to 1603

a)

Victoria

b)

Elizabeth I

c)

Anne Boleyn

d)

Mary Queen of the Scots

9.

What is the national flower of Scotland?

a)

Thistle

b)

Rose

c)

Daffodil

d)

Shamrock

10.

​What is the flag of Wales?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

​What is the name of the British royal residence in London?

a)

Buckingham Palace

b)

Kensington Palace

c)

Windsor Castle

d)

St James's Palace

12.

What is the name of the British national anthem?

a)

"Land of Hope and Glory"​

b)

"Rule, Britannia!"​

c)

"God Save the King" (or "God Save the Queen" when the monarch is female).

13.

Which four countries make up the United Kingdom?

a)

England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

b)

England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland

c)

England, Scotland, Wales, and London

d)

England, Scotland, Wales, and Cornwall

14.

🍽️ What is the traditional British dish?

a)

Shepherd’s Pie

b)

Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding

c)

Bangers and Mash

d)

Fish and Chips

15.

​Which British author wrote the "Harry Potter" series?

a)

Agatha Christie

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

C.S. Lewis

d)

Jane Austen

16.

🎸 What are the names of the members of The Beatles?

a)

Freddie Mercury, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Elthon John

b)

John Lennon, George Michael, Ringo Starr, Paul Young

c)

Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Keith Richards

d)

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr

17.

🎶 From which city in the United Kingdom did The Beatles originally come?

a)

Manchester

b)

Liverpool

c)

Birmingham

d)

London

18.

⚽ Which stadium is the home of the England national football team?

a)

Wembley Stadium

b)

Anfield

c)

Emirates Stadium

d)

Old Trafford

19.

What's the name of this famous playwright?

a)

Molière

b)
  • Henrik Ibsen

c)

William Shakespeare

d)
  1. Anton Chekhov

20.

What was the full name of Princess Diana?

a)

Diana Victoria Montague

b)

Diana Elizabeth Windsor

c)

Diana Margaret Stewart

d)

Diana Frances Spencer