Are you the smartest in your family? Well lets find out. We have put together a quiz featuring questions on history, geography, sport, politics and TV that should sort the wheat from the chaff.
The questions range from World War II to the present day. If you are able to get 25 out of 25, we will be very impressed.
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1) Who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2020?
Rishi Sunak.
2) What major royal residence was extensively renovated during the early 2020s?
Buckingham Palace.
3) In which year did the England cricket team win their first ICC Cricket World Cup?
2019.
4) Which city is further west: Bristol or Cardiff?
Cardiff.
5) In what year did the UK hold the Platinum Jubilee celebration for Queen Elizabeth II?
2022.
6) Who was Prime Minister of the UK at the start of World War II?
Neville Chamberlain.
7) What is the Netflix show about the British royal family called?
The Crown.
8) Which British actor won the Best Actor Oscar in 2022?
Anthony Hopkins.
9) Which rover mission involving UK scientists landed on Mars in 2021?
Perseverance (part of NASA’s Mars mission).
10) What channel separates the UK from France?
The English Channel.
11) Which UK city hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
Glasgow.
12) What major UK music venue reopened in 2021 after renovations?
The Royal Albert Hall.
13) What award did Marcus Rashford receive in 2021 for his charity work?
MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire).
14) Which city hosted the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine?
Liverpool.
15) What UK TV show celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2023?
Doctor Who.
16) Who is the most decorated British Olympian with 8 medals (including cycling achievements)?
Sir Jason Kenny.
17) What was the name of the conflict between the houses of Lancaster and York in the 15th century?
The Wars of the Roses.
18) What is the name of the building where the US Congress meets?
The Capitol.
19) Who led the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War?
Oliver Cromwell.
20) Which English football club has won the most Premier League titles?
Manchester United.
21) Who was the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty?
Henry VII.
22) Which island is the largest in the UK after Great Britain?
The Isle of Man.
23) Which river is the longest in the UK?
The River Severn (220 miles).
24) Which British Formula 1 driver has won the most World Championships?
Lewis Hamilton (7 titles).
25) In which year did the UK go into its first COVID-19 lockdown?
2020.