Statistics for UK General Knowledge #1

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Question	Answer	% Correct
How many times has London hosted the Olympics?	3 times	94%
Which internationally renowned band formed in Liverpool in 1960?	The Beatles	93%
What is London's equivalent of a 'Subway'?	London Underground	91%
What is the home of the British Monarch?	Buckingham Palace	90%
What fictional character drives Aston Martin's and works for the MI6?	James Bond	90%
Which famous poet wrote plays such as 'Hamlet' and 'Romeo and Juliet'?	William Shakespeare	89%
The northernmost point of the UK is part of which country?	Scotland	88%
Which British football team has won the UEFA Champions League the most times?	Liverpool F.C.	82%
Who is the current British Prime Minister?	Rishi Sunak	82%
Which British town is closest to France?	Dover	81%
Which city is home to the legendary tale of Robin Hood?	Nottingham	81%
Which country declared independence from British Empire in 1947?	India	75%
What is the UK population (To the nearest million)?	68 Million	70%
In which UK city was the Titanic constructed?	Belfast	67%
What is the longest river in the UK?	River Severn	67%
What does BBC stand for?	British Broadcasting Corporation	59%
In which year did the UK join the European Union?	1973	54%
In what century did the Romans invade Britain?	1st Century BCE	48%
What is the most South-Western city in England?	Truro	32%
In what year did the Monarch's of England and Scotland merge?	1603	22%