England and Scotland were united as the Kingdom of Great Britain in __________ (A) 1301. (B) 1536. (C) 1660. (D) 1707.

England and Scotland were united as the Kingdom of Great Britain in __________ (A) 1301. (B) 1536. (C) 1660. (D) 1707.
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Description : The country was called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in __________ (A) 1707. (B) 1801. (C) 1922. (D) 1931.

Last Answer : (C) 1922. 

The United Kingdom consists of __________ (A) England, Scotland, Wales. (B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (C) England and Scotland. (D) Great Britain and the Irish Republic.

Description : The United Kingdom consists of __________ (A) England, Scotland, Wales. (B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (C) England and Scotland. (D) Great Britain and the Irish Republic.

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Description : The British Parliament has had two houses since __________ (A) 1215. (B) 1265. (C) 1301. (D) 1536.

Last Answer : (B) 1265. 

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Description : What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom? (A) Ben Nevis (B) Snowdon (C) The Mourne Mountain (D) The Pennine Chain

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Description : How many universities and colleges are there in Great Britain? (A) total 10 (B) total 100 (C) total 1000 (D) not known

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Description : England consists of __________ (A) 9 districts. (B) 9 states. (C) 9 counties. (D) 9 regions.

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Description : Which river is the longest in Britain? (A) The Thames (B) The Severn (C) The Avon (D) The Tweed

Last Answer : (B) The Severn 

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Last Answer : (D) The Pennine Chain 

Who gave England its name “Angle land”? (A) The Celts (B) The Germanic tribes (C) The Romans (D) The Normans

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Description : What's the difference between England, United Kingdom, Britain, and the British Columbia?

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Last Answer : (A) British philosophers. 

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Last Answer : (B) Germanic tribes. 

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__________ is a Scottish writer. (A) Archibald Cronin (B) Jonathan Swift (C) Bram Stoker (D) Joseph Conrad

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Last Answer : (D) Geoffrey Chaucer 

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Description : Madame Tussaud’s is __________ in London. (A) a circus (B) a theatre (C) a museum (D) an art gallery

Last Answer : (C) a museum 

The limerick is named after __________ (A) the person who invented it. (B) the pub where it was first introduced. (C) the town in which it was created. (D) the genre it belongs to.

Description : The limerick is named after __________ (A) the person who invented it. (B) the pub where it was first introduced. (C) the town in which it was created. (D) the genre it belongs to.

Last Answer : (C) the town in which it was created. 

The kilt is __________ (A) an English hat. (B) a Scottish skirt. (C) an Irish coat. (D) a kind of Welsh trousers.

Description : The kilt is __________ (A) an English hat. (B) a Scottish skirt. (C) an Irish coat. (D) a kind of Welsh trousers.

Last Answer : (B) a Scottish skirt. 

Cockney is __________ (A) bookish English. (B) plain English. (C) spoken English. (D) illiterate English.

Description : Cockney is __________ (A) bookish English. (B) plain English. (C) spoken English. (D) illiterate English.

Last Answer : (D) illiterate English. 

The nickname of the Liberal Party is __________ (A) the Whigs. (B) the Tories. (C) the Elephants. (D) the Liberals.

Description : The nickname of the Liberal Party is __________ (A) the Whigs. (B) the Tories. (C) the Elephants. (D) the Liberals.

Last Answer : (A) the Whigs. 

Wimbledon is associated with __________ (A) horse racing. (B) soccer. (C) tennis. (D) cricket.

Description : Wimbledon is associated with __________ (A) horse racing. (B) soccer. (C) tennis. (D) cricket.

Last Answer : (C) tennis. 

Common Entrance is associated with __________ (A) a primary school. (B) a secondary school. (C) a public school. (D) all of the above.

Description : Common Entrance is associated with __________ (A) a primary school. (B) a secondary school. (C) a public school. (D) all of the above.

Last Answer : (C) a public school. 

The public school is __________ (A) a comprehensive school for bright children in which the tuition is free. (B) a specialized school for talented children in which the tuition fee is quite low. (C) a private school for privileged children in which the tuition fee is very high. (D) a common boarding school for all children.

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Last Answer : (C) a private school for privileged children in which the tuition fee is very high.

Eisteddfod is the festival of __________ culture. (A) Welsh (B) Scottish (C) Irish (D) English

Description : Eisteddfod is the festival of __________ culture. (A) Welsh (B) Scottish (C) Irish (D) English

Last Answer : (A) Welsh 

The Tate Gallery is named after __________ (A) the city it is in. (B) the street it is in. (C) its founder. (D) its sponsor.

Description : The Tate Gallery is named after __________ (A) the city it is in. (B) the street it is in. (C) its founder. (D) its sponsor.

Last Answer : (C) its founder. 

The Speakers’ Corner is in __________ (A) Kensington Gardens. (B) St. James’s Park. (C) Hyde Park. (D) the House of Commons.

Description : The Speakers’ Corner is in __________ (A) Kensington Gardens. (B) St. James’s Park. (C) Hyde Park. (D) the House of Commons.

Last Answer : (C) Hyde Park. 

Greater London is __________ (A) a part of London. (B) the official name of the city. (C) the counties around London. (D) the city and the areas around it.

Description : Greater London is __________ (A) a part of London. (B) the official name of the city. (C) the counties around London. (D) the city and the areas around it.

Last Answer : (D) the city and the areas around it. 

On St. David’s Day, Welshmen wore __________ (A) a rose or a daffodil. (B) a shamrock or a leek. (C) a leek or a daffodil. (D) a thistle or a rose.

Description : On St. David’s Day, Welshmen wore __________ (A) a rose or a daffodil. (B) a shamrock or a leek. (C) a leek or a daffodil. (D) a thistle or a rose.

Last Answer : (C) a leek or a daffodil. 

On the Welsh flag, we can see __________ (A) three crosses. (B) a lion. (C) a dragon. (D) a daffodil.

Description : On the Welsh flag, we can see __________ (A) three crosses. (B) a lion. (C) a dragon. (D) a daffodil.

Last Answer : (C) a dragon. 

Loch Ness is __________ (A) a person. (B) a lake. (C) a valley. (D) a river.

Description : Loch Ness is __________ (A) a person. (B) a lake. (C) a valley. (D) a river.

Last Answer : (B) a lake. 

Trafalgar is __________ (A) a cape. (B) a town. (C) a square. (D) a bay.

Description : Trafalgar is __________ (A) a cape. (B) a town. (C) a square. (D) a bay.

Last Answer : (A) a cape. 

The 6 th of June 1944 is called __________ (A) V-Day (Victory Day). (B) D-Day (an important day). (C) L-Day (Labour Day). (D) C-Day (Constitution Day).

Description : The 6 th of June 1944 is called __________ (A) V-Day (Victory Day). (B) D-Day (an important day). (C) L-Day (Labour Day). (D) C-Day (Constitution Day).

Last Answer : (B) D-Day (an important day). 

The British Empire stopped existing in __________ (A) the 1920s. (B) the 1930s. (C) the 1940s. (D) the 1950s.

Description : The British Empire stopped existing in __________ (A) the 1920s. (B) the 1930s. (C) the 1940s. (D) the 1950s.

Last Answer : (C) the 1940s.