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