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British Culture #9

A mix of questions about British history, society, culture and traditions. British people may well find most of these questions straightforward, but they may be more challenging for people from other countries. Enjoy!
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Last updated: May 2, 2022
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Which monarch was given the title Empress of India in 1876?
Queen Victoria
Which singer starred in films ‘The Young Ones’ and ‘Summer Holiday’?
Cliff Richard
Which county, in the far south-east, is nicknamed ‘The Garden of England’?
Kent
Who do England play Test Cricket against in The Ashes?
Australia
Who, in 2000, became London’s first directly-elected mayor?
Ken Livingstone
Which fictional hero first appeared in the 1953 novel ‘Casino Royale’?
James Bond
What colour are traditional London taxi cabs?
Black
Which city has been home to the Scottish Parliament since 1999?
Edinburgh
Who played Kevin the Teenager, Wayne Slob and Tim Nice-But-Dim?
Harry Enfield
Who composed The Enigma Variations & The Pomp & Circumstance Marches?
Edward Elgar
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