Season 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of these is a famous classical music event in the uk?

A

The proms

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2
Q

What did the charities campain for?

A

The right to work for the working class

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3
Q

Which of the following is part of the UK

A

Wales

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4
Q

Who appointe ‘life peers’

A

The monarch

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5
Q

The UK gvernment hasnt used the power to suspend the northern island assembly

A

False

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6
Q

When is st davids day

A

1st of march

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7
Q

Who was queen elizabeth II married to

A

Prince phillip

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8
Q

Where was robert burns from

A

Scotland

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9
Q

Roast beef is a traditional food of which country

A

England

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10
Q

Which of these uk landmarks is in wales

A

Snowdonia

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11
Q

What created the united kingdom of great britain and ireland

A

The act of union

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12
Q

Which charity works to preserve important buildings

A

The national trust

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13
Q

Which flower is associated with England

A

Rose

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14
Q

Which two british film actors have recently won oscars

A

Colin firth

Tilda swinton

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15
Q

Who was the first britain to win olympic gold medal in 10k metres

A

Mo farah

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16
Q

Whic flag has a white cross on a blue background

A

Scotland

17
Q

Which two are British overseas territories

A

The falkland island

St helena

18
Q

What is not a fundamental principle of british life

A

Driving a car

19
Q

What is the capital of england

A

London

20
Q

Who built tower of london

A

William the conqueror

21
Q

When is christmas eve

A

24 dec

22
Q

What palace was a cast iron and plate glass building originally erected hyde park londn, england to house the great exhibition of 1851

A

Crystal palace

23
Q

When did the first christian communities appear in britain

A

3rd & 4th centuries

24
Q

Where is the cenotaph located

A

Whitehall