Quiz with interesting facts about the United Kingdom

Question 1

Which of these football clubs is NOT from London?

Arsenal F.C.

Aston Villa F.C.

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

Queens Park Rangers F.C.

Crystal Palace F.C.

Chelsea F.C.

Question 2

The second-longest river in the United Kingdom is the Thames. Is it true that this river flows through Oxford?

Yes

Question 3

The national anthem of Wales is "Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau". What does this title mean?

High mountains and long rivers

Land of liberty and peace

Old land of my fathers

Our future will be great

Question 4

What is the third-largest city of Scotland?

Livingston

Aberdeen

Dundee

Glasgow

Edinburgh

Inverness

Question 5

Haggis is a traditional dish of the United Kingdom. Its origin is…

Welsh

Scottish

English

Northern Irish

Question 6

One of these people was NOT born in Belfast. Who?

George Best

Kenneth Branagh

Robert Carlyle

Van Morrison

Question 7

The Isle of Wight is part of the United Kingdom. Where is it?

In the north of Scotland

In the English Channel

Near Iceland

Question 8

Which is the largest lake by area in the United Kingdom?

Lough Neagh (Northern Ireland)

Loch Ness (Scotland)

Windermere (England)

Llyn Tegid (Wales)

Question 9

Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. She was succeeded by…

James Callaghan

John Major

Tony Blair

Gordon Brown

Question 10

What is the length of the coastline of the UK?

3,500 km

8,400 km

12,400 km

1,400 km

5,400 km

9,400 km

Quiz with interesting facts about the United Kingdom

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