Welcome to our quiz about the United Kingdom! In 31 questions, we’ll test your knowledge of British culture, history, and geography. Understanding a country’s people and heritage is key to mastering its language and forming deeper connections. So let’s explore the UK together!
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Question 1 of 22
1. Question
Match the flag to the British nation.
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Northern Ireland
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England
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Scotland
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Wales
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Question 2 of 22
2. Question
A Chancellor of the Exchequer is
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Question 3 of 22
3. Question
King Charles III ascended the throne in
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Question 4 of 22
4. Question
The official head of the Church of England is
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Question 5 of 22
5. Question
I Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations comprising the UK.
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Question 6 of 22
6. Question
Judging by the name, Paddy O’Dowd is most probably from
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Question 7 of 22
7. Question
London’s nickname is
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Question 8 of 22
8. Question
The title of the eldest son of the English monarch is
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Question 9 of 22
9. Question
The address of the British Prime Minister’s official residence is
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Question 10 of 22
10. Question
“The MP claims that there is now no obstacle to him standing at the next general election.”
The British abbreviation MP stands forCorrectIncorrect -
Question 11 of 22
11. Question
The British flag is often known asCorrectIncorrect -
Question 12 of 22
12. Question
The British call their government leader a
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Question 13 of 22
13. Question
What is the garment, i.e. skirt, called which Scottish men often wear on formal occasions?
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Question 14 of 22
14. Question
What does the Speaker do in British Parliament? (S)He
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Question 15 of 22
15. Question
Match the stereotype of national character to the nation.
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- the Welsh
- the Scots
- the English
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great talkers
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great singing ability
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careful with money
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stiff upper lip
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Question 16 of 22
16. Question
I Unlike most Western states, the United Kingdom lacks a single document in which the state’s Constitution has been affirmed in writing.
II Unlike most western heads of government, a British Prime Minister is also a Member of Parliament.CorrectIncorrect -
Question 17 of 22
17. Question
Which answer is INCORRECT? The Glorious Revolution
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Question 18 of 22
18. Question
Match the identifying symbols to the four UK nations.
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Ireland
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Wales
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Scotland
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England
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Question 19 of 22
19. Question
Which of the following nations is not a part of Great Britain?
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Question 20 of 22
20. Question
I “Loch” is a Celtic word for lake, still in use in Scotland today.
II Scots English cannot usually be understood in other parts of the UK.CorrectIncorrect -
Question 21 of 22
21. Question
I Some 20% of the people in Wales are native speakers of Welsh.
II Like Scotland, Wales has its own distinctive legal system.CorrectIncorrect -
Question 22 of 22
22. Question
Scotland became an integral part of Great Britain in the year
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