| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| How many letters are there in the English alphabet? | 26 | 96%
|
| What is the capital of Northern Ireland? | Belfast | 95%
|
| What publicly funded service was established in 1948? | NHS | 93%
|
| What is the most common word in the English Language? | The | 90%
|
| In what year did the English National Football Team win their only World Cup? | 1966 | 88%
|
| What Bristol-born anonymous street artist is known for his political graffiti? | Banksy | 87%
|
| What 5-day music festival takes place in Somerset, England? | Glastonbury | 86%
|
| What Island lies between Great Britain and Ireland? | Isle of Man | 85%
|
| What is the third largest city in Scotland by population? | Aberdeen | 81%
|
| What type of cheese originated in South-West England? | Cheddar | 78%
|
| In what year did the Millennium Stadium open in Cardiff? | 1999 | 73%
|
| Who is the patron saint of Wales? | St David | 73%
|
| Who became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth in 1653? | Oliver Cromwell | 69%
|
| Which London Cathedral held the funerals of Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill? | St Paul's Cathedral | 69%
|
| The Good Friday Agreement ended which 30 year conflict in Northern Ireland in 1998? | The Troubles | 63%
|
| Which monarch preceded James VI & I as Ruler of the Scots? | Mary, Queen of Scots | 61%
|
| Which British naval city did the Mayflower depart in 1620? | Plymouth | 59%
|
| Which Welsh actor appeared in the films 'The Elephant Man' and 'Hannibal'? | Anthony Hopkins | 47%
|
| What is the smallest historical county of England by size? | Rutland | 44%
|
| Which English computer scientist founded the World Wide Web? | Tim Berners-Lee | 32%
|