WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE UK?
What’s the name of the song? Who sings the song? What’s the name of the song?
The Beatles, Yesterday
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These musicians made famous their city. Who are they These musicians made famous their city. Who are they? Where are they from? Beatles The Beatles, Liverpool Answer: Go back
She was called “the queen of people’s hearts”. Princess Diana Answer: Go back
A. S. Pushkin is called the father of the Russian literature and who is the father of the English literature? Beatles William Shakespeare Answer: Go back
This outstanding football player was born in London (England) in 1975 This outstanding football player was born in London (England) in 1975. His nickname is Becks. Beatles David Beckham Answer: Go back
She was a wax sculptor. She founded one of the major tourist attractions in London. Her name was Marie. What was her surname? Beatles Marie Tussaud Answer: Go back
What is the capital of Scotland? Beatles Edinburgh Answer: Go back
It is a popular place for holidays It is a popular place for holidays. Name this town on the south coast of England. Beatles Brighton (England) Answer: Go back
This city is famous for its large stadium called Millennium Stadium. Beatles Cardiff (Wales) Answer: Go back
Every year 4 million tourists visit this town as the place where William Shakespeare was born. Beatles Stratford-upon-Avon (England) Answer: Go back
Name the smallest country of the UK and its capital. Beatles Answer: Northern Ireland (Belfast) Go back
Whose statue is in Trafalgar Square in London? Beatles Admiral Nelson Answer: Go back
What is Big Ben? Beatles It’s really a bell. The bell is over two metres tall and chimes every quarter of an hour. Answer: Go back
What attraction can help to have a bird’s-eye view of Central London? Beatles The London Eye Answer: Go back
What is Poets’ Corner? Where is it? Beatles It’s a part of Westminster Abbey where a lot of poets, playwrights, and writers are buried. Answer: Go back
How can you spend the whole day in the country – without leaving London? Beatles London is very rich in parks and gardens which are full of trees, grass, flowers, ponds and small lakes. Answer: Go back
What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom? Beatles Ben Nevis (Scotland) Answer: Go back
What is the river that London stands on? Beatles The Thames Answer: Go back
What is the most mountainous part of the United Kingdom? Beatles Scotland (There are very old mountains in the Highlands. The highest one is Ben Nevis) Answer: Go back
What is the largest island in the UK? The name of this island is Great Britain. It includes England, Wales and Scotland. It doesn’t include Northern Ireland. Beatles Answer: Go back
Call the ocean and two seas which wash the UK. Beatles The Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the Irish Sea. Answer: Go back
What is the symbol of England? Beatles Rose Answer: Go back
What is on the flag of Wales? Beatles The Red Dragon. It’s the name of the flag of Wales. Answer: Go back
Musical question What is it? Beatles The National Anthem of the UK Answer: Go back
What is the name of the national flag of the UK What is the name of the national flag of the UK? How many crosses does it consist of? Beatles Answer: Go back The Union Jack
What is the symbol of Northern Ireland? Beatles Clover (shamrock) Answer: Go back
Where is Loch Ness? What is it famous for? Beatles In Scotland. It’s a lake, rather large and deep. Many people believe that a big monster lives there. Answer: Go back
Name the street in London which is connected with the great literary detective. What is this street famous for? Beatles Answer: Baker Street 221B Go back
What is the name of a little brownie from the famous Scottish fairy tale? Beatles Myself Answer: Go back
Where does the Queen live in London? Beatles The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace in London. Answer: Go back
Who guards the Tower of London? Beatles Beefeaters Answer: Go back
What is the most difficult question for you? What is the most interesting question for you? Have you learnt anything new about the UK? Captains, tell us about the work of your team.