Countries of the World Quiz - United Kingdom
See what you know about the British Isles
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What is the current population (July 2008 est.) of the United Kingdom?
(#) 56,459,432
(#) 61,587,300
(#) 60,943,912
(#) 58,789,194
2. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
(#) Tony Blair
(#) Gordon Brown
(#) John Major
(#) David Cameron
3. What is the second largest city (after London) in the United Kingdom?
(#) Birmingham
(#) Edinburgh
(#) Glasgow
(#) Liverpool
4. Who is the patron saint of England?
(#) St. Andrew
(#) St. George
(#) St. Patrick
(#) St. David
5. What area is not part of the United Kingdom?
(#) Wales
(#) Scotland
(#) Ireland
(#) England
6. What American patriotic song shares the same melody as the British national anthem?
(#) The Star Spangled Banner
(#) God Bless America
(#) The Battle Hymn of the Republic
(#) America (My Country, Tis of Thee)
7. How many seats make up the current House of Commons in the United Kingdom?
(#) 610
(#) 546
(#) 650
(#) 646
8. What Royal House currently rules the United Kingdom?
(#) House of Hanover
(#) House of Mountbatten
(#) House of Windsor
(#) House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
9. How many Summer Olympic Games has the United Kingdom hosted throughout the modern games' history?
(#) 4
(#) 2
(#) 1
(#) 3
10. What year did the Kingdom of Scotland joined with the Kingdom of England to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain?
(#) 1707
(#) 1922
(#) 1801
(#) 1601
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