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England
  • 1. What is the capital of England?
A) London
B) Manchester
C) Birmingham
D) Liverpool
  • 2. Which monarch ruled England during the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588?
A) Mary I
B) Henry VIII
C) Edward VI
D) Elizabeth I
  • 3. What is the name of the famous clock tower in London that houses the bell known as Big Ben?
A) Elizabeth Tower
B) Westminster Clock Tower
C) Palace Tower
D) Victoria Tower
  • 4. Who is the author of the classic novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?
A) George Orwell
B) Charles Dickens
C) Jane Austen
D) Emily Brontë
  • 5. Which English city is famous for its university and punting on the River Thames?
A) Oxford
B) Cambridge
C) Bristol
D) Manchester
  • 6. In English folklore, who is known as the famous outlaw who robs the rich to give to the poor?
A) Blackbeard
B) Robin Hood
C) Bluebeard
D) Captain Kidd
  • 7. What is the name of the famous naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
A) Charles Darwin
B) Albert Einstein
C) Gregor Mendel
D) Alfred Russel Wallace
  • 8. What is the highest mountain in England?
A) Scafell Pike
B) Snowdon
C) Ben Nevis
D) Great Gable
  • 9. Which author created the character Sherlock Holmes?
A) Agatha Christie
B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Dorothy L. Sayers
D) Raymond Chandler
  • 10. Which English football team is known as 'The Red Devils'?
A) Liverpool
B) Arsenal
C) Chelsea
D) Manchester United
  • 11. Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) George Bernard Shaw
  • 12. What is the emblematic flower of England?
A) Shamrock
B) Thistle
C) Rose
D) Daffodil
  • 13. What event led to the end of the English Civil War?
A) Restoration of Charles II
B) Execution of King Charles I
C) Battle of Naseby
D) Treaty of Newport
  • 14. Which English scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Stephen Hawking
C) Charles Darwin
D) Michael Faraday
  • 15. Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
A) Angela Merkel
B) Theresa May
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Margaret Thatcher
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