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UK Culture Mega Quiz!!

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  • What types of part time job do students usually do?
    Working in Pubs and restaurants, shops, babysitting, tutor...
  • What is a degree apprenticeship?
    When you work for a company and they pay for your training while you go to uni once a week and at the end you earn your degree
  • Should the jam go before or after the cream on a scone?
    If you are in Cornwall then the jam should go on first and if you are in Devon the jam should go after
  • What is Marks & Spencer?
    is a leading British retailer known for bringing great quality food, clothing, and homeware
  • What is the most popular way to make a cuppa (cup of tea)?
    Boil water in a kettle, add the water, tea bag and milk (and sugar) and strain until it is your desired colour then remove the teabag and dunk a biscuit
  • At what time of year do students take their exams in the UK?
    Exam season starts in mid May and finishes at the end of June
  • At what age is it common for people to get their first part time job?
    Age 15
  • What political party is currently in power?
    Conservative Party
  • What age do you have to be to vote?
    18 years old
  • At what age can students leave secondary school?
    16 but they must stay in some form of education until they are 18, this could be college, apprenticeships or 6th Form
  • At what time does a school day start and finish?
    Around 9am until 3.30pm
  • What is Brexit?
    (Britain Exit) is when the UK voted to leave the European union in 2016
  • What are the most important exams in the UK?
    A Levels - they allow you to go to university or get a job/apprenticeship
  • What is a Meal Deal?
    Sold in nearly every shop, offer a selection of types of mains, such as pasta salads with a choice of drink and snack usually under £5
  • Cambridge or Oxford?
    Oxford is currently ranked the best university in the World, however Cambridge is said to be much prettier than oxford
  • What are GCSEs?
    Exams you take at age 16 to allow you to do A Levels, college or an apprenticeship.
  • True or False? All school children have to wear school uniform in the UK?
    True, all school children until the age of 16 must wear school uniform
  • How do people usually greet each other in the UK?
    A handshake, dap or simple wave will suffice however if you know the person well then a hug is also a warm way to welcome someone
  • What are the 5 most popular sports in the UK?
    Football, Cricket, Rugby, Tennis and Athletics
  • Where are the Houses of Parliament?
    In London on the North of the River Thames
  • Who is the most famous sports person in the UK?
    David Beckham
  • What do these two have in common?
    Liz Truss resigned from being Prime Minister, before a lettuce had wilted (went bad), she lasted less than 2months in power
  • Name 3 other ways of saying tea...
    Cuppa, Brew (milky brew) or Rosie Lee
  • Who are these people?
    The Spice Girls
  • Name 2 other ways of saying dinner...
    Tea or supper
  • What are A Levels?
    Important exams you take at age 17/18 that allow you to go to university, apprenticeships or get a job.
  • What is the most popular name for a UK Pub?
    The Red Lion
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