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Quizzes in this category are general quizzes on the United Kingdom. For quizzes on England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland go to the appropriate sub-category listed below.
category England category UK - Celebrities
category Scotland category UK - People
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category Northern Ireland
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1 There Are Places I Remember
This quiz is based around places which have some significance in my life, where I have lived or visited. If you know the UK, I hope you will find the questions relatively easy and if you don't know the UK, I hope you find it informative.
Tough
10 Q
rossian
Oct 29 09
258 plays
2 Amazing Isle of Arran
Located in the Firth of Clyde, the Scottish Isle of Arran is 167 square miles of spectacular seashores, farms, forests, and mountains. How much do you know about this amazingly beautiful place?
Average
10 Q
Cher40
Aug 28 07
447 plays
3 U.K. Shipping Forecast Areas Part I
This is the first installment of a series of quizzes based on the Shipping Forecast zones. The forecast is heard four times daily on UK radio.
Tough
10 Q
dovbear
Nov 16 07
498 plays
4 Islands of Great Britain
There are many islands of Great Britain. Some are inhabited, many are not. Some are connected to the mainland by bridge or causeway, most are not. Some have regular ferry routes, others do not. Here are a few of the better known islands.
Average
10 Q
noctule
Aug 14 09
423 plays
5 Around The Coast of Britain, Part Three
This third, and final, part will be concerned with Scotland. It will begin on the west coast and take us all the way round until we, finally, get back to England.
Average
10 Q
romeomikegolf
Mar 20 08
783 plays
6 Around The Coast of Britain, Part 1
A journey around the coast of Britain: The coastline of Britain is surprisingly long and has many fascinating places to visit. This tour will take in just some of the sights you can see on, or near, the coast.
Tough
10 Q
romeomikegolf
Mar 06 08
1125 plays
7 Travelling Through the U.K. and Ireland
So you've decided that you want to go and visit Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland - well I applaud your decision! Have you settled on exactly what you want to see? No...well let's see if I can help you choose.
Easy
10 Q
skunkee
Aug 30 04
4026 plays
8 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part M
Part 12 of my geographical tour of Britain features places begining with M.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
May 16 07
2139 plays
9 Animals in British Place Names
Ten British places that have the name of a type of animal included in their name. You choose the correct answers from my lists.
Average
10 Q
Mutchisman
Feb 12 07
2985 plays
10 A York Connection
Some well known and not so well known facts about my home City of York. Have fun.
Difficult
10 Q
ykroy
Feb 14 09
333 plays
11 British Bridges
Many of Great Britain's bridges are known throughout the world by virtue of their history and design. This quiz looks at ten of the more iconic amongst them.
Average
10 Q
Dave1968
Jan 17 08
768 plays
12 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part S
There are loads of interesting places beginning with S in Britain, so this quiz is slightly longer than the rest of the series.
Average
15 Q
Dizart
Jun 19 07
1947 plays
13 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part W
The last of these quizzes dedicated to a single letter visits places beginning with W, but don't worry, there is be one more to come combining most of the "missing" letters
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Jun 26 07
1416 plays
14 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part P
The latest leg of my British tour takes us to places beginning with P.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
May 31 07
1788 plays
15 What's In A Name?
How much do you know about where UK towns and cities get their names from? Well let's find out...
Very Difficult
10 Q
Snowman
Apr 21 07
1413 plays
16 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part O
My 50th quiz on FunTrivia is all about places in Britain beginning with the letter O.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
May 28 07
1716 plays
17 Journey Through the British Isles
Are you ready to go on the ultimate journey around the British Isles? I don't drive, so I'll take you on the train, and point out a couple of the main sights in each city we visit. You just tell me where we are!
Average
25 Q
riotgrrl
Nov 22 02
6072 plays
18 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part B
The second part of my alphabetical journey around Britain, with all the answers beginning with B.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Mar 08 07
2379 plays
19 Great Britain Alphabetically - The Final Leg
The last part of my tour of Britain visits places beginning with letters I missed out because there weren't enough places to justify a full quiz for them - still no X though!
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Jun 29 07
1833 plays
20 Around The Coast of Britain, Part Two
This is the second part of our trip around the coast. This part of the journey will take us from the far south west, around Wales and up to the border with Scotland.
Average
10 Q
romeomikegolf
Mar 12 08
819 plays
21 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part R
Very few places in Britain begin with Q, so the latest leg of my GB tour features places beginning with R.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Jun 06 07
1521 plays
22 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part T
The latest leg of my tour of Britain features places beginning with T.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Jun 22 07
1773 plays
23 Surrounded By Water
The British Isles are surrounded by water so I decided to write a quiz all about these bodies of water.
Tough
10 Q
cyberhen
Jan 22 09
1047 plays
24 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part C
This is the third quiz in my tour of Great Britain, with all the answers beginning with C.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Mar 14 07
2340 plays
25 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part I
My geographical tour of Britain has reached places beginning with the letter I.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Apr 26 07
1677 plays
26 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part E
Part 5 of my alphabetical tour of Britain takes us to places beginning with E.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Mar 29 07
2703 plays
27 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part G
Part 7 of my tour of Britain features places beginning with the letter G.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Apr 12 07
2091 plays
28 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part H
My alphabetical tour of Great Britain continues with places beginning with H.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Apr 18 07
2010 plays
29 A Guided Tour of Britain
All aboard for a guided tour of Britain: Take a random tour of the United Kingdom with me and from my clues identify the places concerned.
Tough
10 Q
bracklaman
Jun 13 08
1014 plays
30 Great Britain Alphabetically - Part N
My geographical tour of Great Britain has reached places beginning with the letter N.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
May 23 07
1359 plays
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