Statistics for UK General Knowledge #3

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Who is the UK's longest reigning monarch?	Queen Elizabeth II	99%
Which UK airport is the largest in Europe in terms of passenger traffic?	London Heathrow	96%
What is the national food of Scotland?	Haggis	94%
Which famous naturalist is credited with developing the 'Theory of Evolution'?	Charles Darwin	93%
What is the majority religion of the UK?	Christianity	92%
What is the most common surname in the UK?	Smith	91%
What is the dialing code for the UK?	+44	90%
How many active volcanoes are there in the British Isles?	0	89%
What is the tallest building in the UK	The Shard	89%
Who became the latest British tennis player to win the mens singles at Wimbledon more than once?	Andy Murray	88%
What British county is famous for it's pasties?	Cornwall	85%
What is the nickname commonly used for the Elizabeth Tower?	Big Ben	79%
What is Wales known as in Welsh?	Cymru	72%
Which Scottish football team is the most successful in terms of domestic titles won?	Rangers	70%
Which motorway encircles the city of London?	M25	68%
The War of 1812 was fought between Great Britain and which other nation?	United States	65%
What formation of basalt rocks is located in Northern Ireland, and is visited by over 1 million people per year?	Giants Causeway	61%
What was the first official language of England?	French	57%
Which British soldier founded the boy scouts in 1908?	Robert Baden-Powell	30%
The UK and which other country fought the shortest ever war in 1896, lasting only 40 minutes?	Zanzibar	17%