The Ultimate UK Quiz
From British Countries, Cities and Towns to Historic Moments, Royal Scandals and Famous Brits – can you ace this UK quiz?
You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds and a free printable version you can print off further down the page – Enjoy!
Round 1 – UK General Knowledge
1 – The United Kingdom is made up of how many Countries?
2 – Which body of water surrounds Northern Ireland to the West?
3 – In which Continent is the UK located?
4 – Name all of the Countries in the United Kingdom?
5 – The UK is bordered by how many Seas?
6 – What is the Capital of Northern Ireland?
7 – What is the Capital of Wales?
8 – Saint George is the Patron Saint of which Country?
9 – Saint David is the Patron Saint of which Country?
10 – What is the name of the national flag of the United Kingdom?
Round 2
1 – In which year did Ireland gain independence from the United Kingdom?
2 – What two colours feature on the flag of Scotland?
3 – Which country has a flag that features a red Dragon?
4 – Saint Andrew is the Patron Saint of which Country?
5 – Saint Patrick is the Patron Saint of which Country?
6 – Where does Team GB represent the UK?
7 – Which Country’s flag depicts a crown?
8 – Where are The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom kept?
9 – Who was the UK’s longest serving prime minister in the last 100 years?
10 – Who was the UK’s shortest serving prime minister in the last 100 years?
Round 3
1 – The Titanic was built in which Capital City?
2 – What species, located in Scotland is the oldest tree in Europe?
3 – In which Country was the Cullinan diamond from the Crown Jewels discovered?
4 – Which British monarchs were crowned in May 2023?
5 – Which prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire?
6 – Who was the last person executed in the tower of London?
7 – How many cities are in Northern Ireland?
8 – The Clifton Suspension Bridge crosses which body of water?
9 – The Gunpowder Plot was an attempt to assassinate which King?
10 – Which British Monarch had the nickname longshanks?
Round 4
1 – The flag of NI depicts a cross, crown, star and what other symbol?
2 – Which country has the highest proportion of redheads?
3 – What is the Welsh word for Wales?
4 – Name the Royal residence in London?
5 – In December 1936, which British monarch abdicated the throne?
6 – The reigning monarch not allowed into the House of Commons – True or False?
7 – 1000s of words in the English language are used today because of which English Playwright?
8 – Which historic monument found in England is 73 miles long?
9 – In which year did The Black Death sweep London – 1346, 1446 or 1556?
10 – What is the largest city in Scotland?
Round 5
1 – What is the official animal of Scotland?
2 – What is the national anthem of Wales called?
3 – Who was the first British Sovereign to rule from Buckingham Palace?
4 – Which Monument stands on a low hill at Gateshead?
5 – Which disaster occurred in London in 1666?
6 – What town was granted city status in 2022, becoming Northern Ireland’s sixth city?
7 – Tower Bridge crosses which body of water?
8 – In 1967 the United Kingdom won the Eurovision Song Contest with which song?
9 – What are the two national symbols of Wales?
10 – Marzena Bogdanowicz is the director of marketing for what Association?
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