Statistics for British Empire Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Rank in largest empires of the world	#1	96%
Capital of the British Empire	London	96%
Name of the modern-day largest country the British ruled	Canada	78%
Name of the North American British colony which went through many phases of Sovereignty before gaining full independence in 1982	Canada	78%
Name of the former bitter rival of the British Empire	France	78%
Number of colonies the British had in the Middle East at its territorial peak (Including Egypt)	8	75%
Number of islands the British controlled in Oceania at its territorial peak	9	75%
Name of the Famous British explorer who discovered Australia in 1770 and turned it into a colony	Captain James Cook	75%
Country which the British Empire got hold of Kenya from	Germany	71%
First British colony to gain independence	United States	71%
Year of the independence of the above	1776	65%
Name of the batch of colonies which the British had in the Indian subcontinent	British Raj	63%
Country which the above was given to	China	63%
Name of the British Colonial name of Zambia	North Rhodesia	63%
Name of the British colonial name of Zimbabwe	Rhodesia	63%
Last colony the British let go of	Hong Kong	61%
Year of territorial peak	1921	59%
Name of the British Colonial name of Sri Lanka	Ceylon	57%
Name of the famous war in which the British was fighting against France (with many allies) and gained colonies in Canada after victory in it	Seven-Years-War	51%
Name of the British Colonial troops in India	Sepoys	22%