1On the bank of which river is London situated?
Thames
2When was London founded by the Romans?
43 AD
3In which part of the Central London can one find lots of shopping and entertainment centres?
The West End
4The ____ is the financial centre of London.
City
5Which part of the Central London is considered the governmental centre?
Westminster
6Which part of the Central London is traditionally connected with working people?
The East End
7The Stock Exchange and the Bank of England are located on ____ Street.
Threadneedle
8One can find lots of ____ companies on Leadenhall Street and Lime Street.
Insurance
9What is the name of the main criminal court in London?
The Old Bailey
10Many national newspapers used to have their offices on ____ Street.
Fleet
11What is the name for the people of the working class from the East End?
The Cockney
12In what part of Central London is Trafalgar Square situated?
The West End
13The ____ Gallery is located next to Trafalgar Square.
National
14The Prime Minister of Great Britain lives on ____.
Downing Street
15What is the primary and official residence of British Crown?
Buckingham Palace
16Speakers' Corner, Rotten Row and the Seprentine Lake are located in ____.
Hyde Park
17One can find The Albert Memorial and the statue of Peter Pan in ____.
Kensington Gardens
18What is the name of the most expensive mall in London, located on Knightsbridge?
Harrods
19Where can one find the Albert Hall, the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum?
on Knightsbridge
20How many airports are there in London?
6
21What is the name of a programme of study in all the main subjects that children aged 5 to 16 in state schools must follow?
The national curriculum
22There are 3 types of schools in Britain: ____ schools, private / independent schools and public schools.
State
23Eton, Harrow and Winchester are popular ____ schools.
Public
24To attend a university after finishing school and college, one should pass ____ exam first.
A-levels
25There are 2 types of Bachelor's degree: Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of ____.
Arts
26It takes ____ years to earn a Master's degree.
1 or 2
27With which game is Wimbledon Championship associated?
Tennis
28Wimbledon has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since ____.
1877
29Where does the FA Cup take place?
Wembley Stadium in London
30Which town in Suffolk in eastern England has been a major horse-racing centre for about 4
31What is the name of the most famous and important horse race in Britain, which was first run in 1839?
The Grand National
32What is the name of a horse-racing event held at Ascot every June?
The Royal Ascot
33The Derby is held at ____ in May or June.
Epsom
34The Boat Race is held since ____.
1829
35Which rowing event was established in 1839 and now is held annually by the town of Henley-on-Thames?
Henley Regatta
36The British Grand Prix car and motorcycle races take place at ____ every year.
Silverstone
37HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest are the names for British ____.
Banks
38Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons are the names for British ____.
Supermarkets