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The England UK Trivia Quiz

FTest your knowledge of the United Kingdom trivia and facts.

Posted: June 14, 2010
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Question#1

What was the code name for Germany's planned invasion of England in WWII?

  • Operation SeaWolf
  • Operation London
  • Operation Walrus
  • Operation Eagle
Question#2

Name the battlefield where the Jacobites lost their independence to England.

  • Glasgow
  • Culloden
  • Inverness
  • Aryshire
Question#3

Which country is not part of the United Kingdom?

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Question#4

What board game is known as `draughts` in England?

  • Checkers
  • Chess
  • Backgammon
  • Dominoes
Question#5

How many kings of England have been executed while in power?

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
Question#6

Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?

  • Edward I
  • Queen Anne
  • George V
  • George III
Question#7

Who kidnapped Charles I of England during the English Civil Wars (1642-1649)?

  • Colonel Smythe
  • Prince Rupert
  • General Fairfax
  • Cornet Joyce
Question#8

In which year was England last conquered?

  • 1492
  • AD 900
  • 1940
  • 1066
Question#9

In what month is England's Epsom Derby run?

  • April
  • July
  • May
  • June
Question#10

What sport was originally termed `plank-gliding` in England?

  • Water-skiing
  • Sledding
  • Skiing
  • Ice-skating