United Kingdom Quiz
Test your knowledge of the UK — its nations, landmarks, history, culture, and famous firsts.
About the United Kingdom Quiz
The United Kingdom Quiz is a free medium-level Geography quiz featuring 20 multiple-choice questions. Test your knowledge of the UK — its nations, landmarks, history, culture, and famous firsts. Each question comes with a 20-second countdown timer and instant explanations after every answer so you can learn as you play. This quiz is completely free on GoKwiz — no account or sign up required.
United Kingdom Quiz — Practice Questions
- How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
- What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
- What is the official residence and primary working palace of the British monarch?
- Scotland's capital city is:
- What is the currency of the United Kingdom?
- The famous clock tower housing Big Ben is officially named:
- The UK Prime Minister's official residence is at which address?
- What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom?
- Which UK city was the birthplace of The Beatles?
- Which iconic prehistoric stone circle is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England?
- The Loch Ness Monster is said to inhabit a loch in which part of the UK?
- What is the national flower of England?
- The channel separating England from France is called:
- The fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by Arthur Conan Doyle, lived at which London address?
- The UK voted to leave the European Union in a referendum held in which year?
- The annual Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race takes place on which river?
- The Welsh language (Cymraeg) is an official language spoken in which nation of the UK?
- Which annual tennis tournament, held in London, is the oldest Grand Slam in the world?
- Guy Fawkes Night (Bonfire Night), celebrated on November 5, commemorates:
- The UK's National Health Service (NHS) was founded in which year?
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in the United Kingdom Quiz?
This quiz contains 20 questions.
Is this quiz free?
Yes, completely free with no sign up or account required. All quizzes on GoKwiz are free forever.
What category is this quiz?
This quiz is in the Geography category. Browse all Geography quizzes →
How difficult is this quiz?
This quiz is rated medium difficulty, with a 20-second timer per question.
Can I retake the United Kingdom Quiz?
Yes, as many times as you like. Questions and answer options are shuffled every time for a fresh experience. After finishing, you can also retry only the questions you got wrong.