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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
category Wales category UK - Universities
category Northern Ireland
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31 trivia quiz  The English Channel icon
The English Channel is all that separates the UK from continental Europe. This quiz looks at some of the geographical features and historical highlights of this busy stretch of water.
Average 10Q
519 plays
Feb 05 08
Dave1968
32 trivia quiz  Great Britain Alphabetically - Part L icon
The latest leg of my tour of Britain features places beginning with the letter L.
Average 10Q
939 plays
May 09 07
Dizart gold
33 trivia quiz  These Sceptred Isles icon
The British Isles lie off the north-west coast of Europe. How much do you know about them? (Note: although the term "British Isles" is a geographical term and not a political one, it has fallen out of favour in recent years, particularly in Ireland.)
Tough 25Q
1110 plays
May 31 04
alan03
34 trivia quiz  About the U.K icon
About The U.K.
Average 10Q
1191 plays
Feb 23 07
t_s gold
35 trivia quiz  British Isles: Islands icon
This quiz is all about the islands that are part of the United Kingdom. Name the island from the information given. Hope you enjoy this quiz.
Tough 10Q
1632 plays
Jun 12 02
miaow
36 trivia quiz  Mountains and Hills of the British Isles icon
This quiz is about the mountains and hills of the British Isles.
Average 10Q
1110 plays
Mar 08 03
sunfloweruk23
37 trivia quiz  A Walk in the Country icon
How well do you know the scenic parts of Britain? This quiz will cover things and places you might see in some of Britain's classic walking regions.
Average 10Q
849 plays
Aug 13 03
rof
38 trivia quiz  British Sights and Sites icon
This quiz covers the places that a discerning visitor to Britain should make an effort to get to - in my opinion!
Tough 10Q
1314 plays
Sep 15 04
rof
39 trivia quiz  Chip Butties and Kiss Me Quick Hats icon
A quiz on traditional British seaside resorts, inspired by a bank holiday spent at home in London, dreaming of more clich�d times.
Average 10Q
909 plays
Nov 19 05
teadrinker
40 trivia quiz  Out and About in Britain icon
This is another quiz about going out and about in Britain. It is quite heavily slanted towards hiking, youth hostelling - all that energetic stuff!
Tough 10Q
771 plays
Nov 13 03
rof
41 trivia quiz  British Rivers and Cities icon
This quiz is about British rivers flowing through British Cities. I will give you a river or city, and you have to determine which river flows through it or city stands on it.
Average 20Q
1341 plays
Mar 13 03
ParvatiPatil
42 trivia quiz  Where Is It? icon
I will give you a famous landmark/building etc and you have to tell me which UK town/city it is to be found in. Fairly easy even for those not from the UK.
Average 10Q
1611 plays
Mar 09 05
SESSHUSWAN
43 trivia quiz  More British Trivia
More trivia on Britain, slightly harder than my last British trivia quiz. Enjoy :)
Very Difficult 25Q
2892 plays
Mar 12 01
stingers
44 trivia quiz  What's the British River?
I'll give you the name of a town or city. You give me the river it is on or at the mouth of.
Easy 10Q
3252 plays
Dec 17 00
cryptix
45 trivia quiz  UK odd Bits
A mixed bag of odds and ends about the UK.
Average 10Q
3693 plays
Jan 31 01
deadmeat
46 trivia quiz  Britain's Islands icon
People may think that Britain is just one island, but in fact it is a country of many islands, which are diverse in character, language and landscape. "Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea" Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Locksley Hall
Tough 20Q
987 plays
Sep 06 02
VARDA
47 trivia quiz  Famous Cities: York icon
How much do you know about the city of York? Time to find out!
Difficult 10Q
384 plays
Aug 31 06
jelly1000
48 trivia quiz  Where am I? #2 icon
This is my second Where am I quiz and this time I'm going to name a major shopping mall in the UK, all you have to do is tell me which town or city it is near or in.
Average 10Q
927 plays
Dec 23 04
sentineluk
49 trivia quiz  'The Isle of Man'
The Isle of Man is undoubtedly well known for its annual TT racing. Here's some extra info in case you ever wanted to know a bit more about the place!
Tough 5Q
492 plays
Feb 21 02
lou_41
50 trivia quiz  The Isles of Scilly icon
The Isles of Scilly are situated off the south eastern most point of Britain in the Atlantic Ocean. It is this that makes the islands so hot and a beautiful place to visit.
Difficult 10Q
312 plays
Aug 04 02
Tegan_Chocolate_Lover
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Some sample questions from this category:

* The rowing teams of which two UK universities hold a famous traditional annual race?
* This small Nottinghamshire town was the birthplace of the author D.H. Lawrence.
* I wandered the impressive Minster and city walls, the castle, the Viking Centre and the Shambles. Where was that place ?
* On Wednesday I went to Hillsborough and Meadowhall, a city built on hills and a steel town, but where was that place ?
* Feeling brave I went to a Theme park and rode the Oblivion, Nemesis and Black Hole, wandered the gardens and sampled the Corkscrew, but where was I ?
* Oh to be by the seaside and see the illuminations, and Tower, the trams and pleasure beach, if only I could remember where ?
* This place impressed me no end and many others too! It is an old power station on the banks of the Thames, now a smashing new gallery with a swinging new bridge ?
* Here I caught a train to Paris that went under the sea.
* Returning to England I saw a pavilion where a Prince Regent once played. I hear vintage cars rally there once a year. Are they Seagulls?
* Oh and home again to The finest stone town in all of England with a famous George and Lambert too. Here is the resting place of Sir Malcolm Sargent.
* Which of these countries is not in the UK?
* Which of these is the highest peak in England?
* What is the highest waterfall in the UK?
* Where is the geographical centre of Britain?
* Under which Welsh county's administration does the Isle of Anglesey fall?
* In which country would you find the largest loch (lake) in the UK?
* Which is the deepest loch in the UK?
* What is the longest river in Britain?
* What is the most northerly point of mainland Britain?
* Which of these sea regions does not have any contact with a part of the UK?

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