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Find out how much you know! 1. What is the total population of the UK? 2. Which Palace in London is the Queen's official residence? 3. The Prime Minister of Britain lives on this famous street. Can you name it? 4. Which European country gives a Christmas Tree every year to the people of London, and it is lit up in Trafalgar Square? 5. How many children does Queen Elizabeth II have? 6. The Millennium Bridge is the first new bridge to be built over the River Thames in London for over 100 years.... Is this true or false? 7. In which year did the Great Fire of London break out? 8. What is the name of the most famous, and possibly most expensive, shop in London? 9. What is an MP? 10. If you go to the loo, you go to... 11. Which member of the Royal Family competed at the Olympics? 12. Where are the Crown jewels kept? 13. At what age in Britain can you legally learn to drive? 14. What is "Stonehenge"? 15. Where is Belfast? 16. Which British king had 6 wives? 17.Which universities take part in the annual Boat Race? 18. "An Englishman's Home is His...." Complete this saying. What does it mean? 19. What is the London Street associated with 1960s youth culture? 20. The British Empire was known as "the empire on which..." |
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