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48 random squares
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
69% got this right
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom.
2
48 random squares
Order these UK cities by population, from largest to smallest.
1.
London
2.
Birmingham
3.
Glasgow
4.
Liverpool
77% got this right
London is the largest city in the UK, followed by Birmingham, Glasgow, and Liverpool.
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48 random squares
How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
1 —
4
— 7
68% got this right
The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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48 random squares
Which two houses form the UK Parliament?
House of Commons
House of Lords
House of Representatives
House of Windsor
45% got this right
The UK Parliament consists of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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Which British author wrote the Harry Potter series?
J.K. Rowling
Charles Dickens
Jane Austen
William Shakespeare
72% got this right
J.K. Rowling, a British author, is famous for the Harry Potter series, selling over 500 million copies globally.
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48 random squares
What is the national flower of England?
Rose
Daffodil
Shamrock
Thistle
65% got this right
The rose is the national flower of England, and it has been used as a symbol since the time of the Wars of the Roses.
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48 random squares
Which famous clock tower is located in London?
Big Ben
Eiffel Tower
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Tower Bridge
77% got this right
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster.
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Which of these countries is not part of the United Kingdom?
Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
78% got this right
The United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.