30 questions about the UK:

1. Which British monarch is currently reigning?

- A. Queen Victoria

- B. Queen Elizabeth I

- C. King Charles III.

- D. Queen Anne

2. Which date is celebrated as Independence Day in Britain?

- A. April 23

- B. November 5

- C. January 1

- D. July 14

3. Which famous British writer is known for the quote "To be or not to be, that is the question"?

- A. Charles Dickens

- B. J.K. Rowling

- C. William Shakespeare

- D. Jane Austen

4. Which traditional dish is commonly eaten for breakfast in Britain?

- A. Toast with butter

- B. Waffles

- C. Eggs, sausages, and toast

- D. Sushi

5. Which festival is famous for its bonfires and fireworks in Britain

- A. Christmas Festival
 - B. Halloween

- C. Guy Fawkes Night

- D. Wimbledon Festival

6. Which author is famous for works such as "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility"?

- A. Virginia Woolf

- B. Jane Austen

- C. Agatha Christie

- D. George Orwell

7. Which football team is considered the national team of England?

- A. Manchester United

- B. Liverpool

- C. Arsenal

- D. England national team

8. Which architectural landmark is a symbol of London and known as "Big Ben"?

- A. Buckingham Palace

- B. Big Ben Clock Tower

- C. London Bridge

- D. Westminster Palace

9. Which day is known as Mourning Day in British history?

- A. Independence Day

- B. Diana, Princess of Wales’s funeral day

- C. Victoria Day

- D. Guy Fawkes Day

10. What is the capital of the United Kingdom?

- A. Manchester

- B. Birmingham

- C. London

- D. Edinburgh

11. On which island is the United Kingdom located?

- A. Greenland

- B. Iceland

- C. British Isles

- D. New Zealand

12. Which oceans surround the United Kingdom

- A. Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

- B. North Sea and Atlantic Ocean

- C. Baltic Sea and Black Sea

- D. Adriatic Sea and Caspian Sea

13.What is a symbol of England?

a) Olive branch

b) Lion

c) Rooster

d) Parrot

14. Which landscape is most famous in northern England?

- A. Farmland
 - B. Lake District Mountains

- C. Kent Coast

- D. East Anglia Plain

15. Which region is located in the northwest of the United Kingdom and is known for the city of
Liverpool?

- A. Yorkshire

- B. West Midlands

- C. North West England

- D. South East England

16. Which island is located off the southern coast of England?

- A. Orkney Islands

- B. Scilly Isles

- C. Shetland Islands

- D. Isle of Man

17. Who is the author of the work "Romeo and Juliet"?

a) Charles Dickens

b) J.K. Rowling

c) William Shakespeare

d) Dale Carnegie

18. Which city is a major financial center in the United Kingdom and is known as "The City"?

- A. Manchester

- B. Birmingham

- C. Glasgow

- D. London
19. How many countries make up the United Kingdom?

- A. One

- B. Two

- C. Three

- D. Four

20. Although it lost its role as world industrial leader Britain is still the world leader in

A. Industrial

B. Agriculture

C. Capital export, trade and colonies

D. Investment in colonies

21. British imperialism was known as

A. Colonial imperialism

B. Interest- bearing imperialism

C. Militant, wear like imperialism

D. Feudal, militaristic imperialism

22. Which team won the 2023 FA Cup final?

A. Manchester City

B. Liverpool

C. Chelsea

D. Manchester United

23. Which sport is considered the national sport of the UK?

A. 🏏Cricket

B. Rugby

C. Tennis

D. Football

24. Which football club has won the most premier League titles?
 A. Chelsea

B. Arsenal

C. Manchester United

D. Liverpool

25. In which year did England last host the summer Olympics?

A. 1996

B. 2000

C. 2012

D. 2016

26. Which England football player is known for his “ hand of God” goal against Argentina in the 1986
World Cup?

A. Paul Gascoigne

B. David Beckham

C. Gary Lineker

D. None

27. Which of these tennis tournaments is held annually in England?

A. French Open

B. US Open

C. Wimbledon

D. Australian Open

28. Which English rugby team won the Rugby World Cup in 2023?

A. Scotland

B. Wales

C. Ireland

D. England

29. Which English cricketer is known for scoring over 100 centuries in professional cricket?

A. Ian Botham

B. Ben Stokes
 C. Joe Root

D. Sir Jack Hobbs

30. Which sport is England’s Six Nations rugby competition associated with?

A. Tennis

B. Football

C. Rugby

D. Gold

30 questions about Southern Africa, India & Pakistan:

1. What is the capital of South Africa?

A. Johannesburg

B. Cape Town

C. Pretoria

D. Durban

2. Which of the following is not an official language of South Africa?

A. English

B. Zulu

C. Afrikaans

D. French

3. South Africa is famous for mining which resource?

A. Oil

B. Coal

C. Gold

D. Natural gas

4. South Africa was once a colony of which country?

 A. Spain

B. Portugal

C. The Netherlands and England

D. France

5. In what year did Nelson Mandela win the Nobel Peace Prize?

A. 1993

B. 1989

C. 1995

D. 1991

6. Which country has the longest coastline in Southern Africa?

a) Angola

b) Mozambique

c) South Africa

d) Namibia

7. Southern Africa is famous for which type of mineral?

a) Gold

b) Diamonds

c) Coal

d) Oil

8. What currency does Zimbabwe use?

a) South African Rand

b) Zimbabwean Dollar

c) Shilling
d) US Dollar

9.Which country is known for the Namib Desert?

a) Botswana

b) Namibia

c) Zambia

d) South Africa

10. In what year did South Africa host the FIFA World Cup?

A. 2006

B. 2010

C. 2014

D. 2018

11. When did India gain independence from Britain?

A. 1947

B. 1950

C. 1945

D. 1937

12. What is the highest mountain in India?

A. Everest

B. Kangchenjunga

C. K2

D. Annapurna

13. What is the capital of India?

 A. Mumbai

B. Kolkata

C. New Delhi

D. Chennai

14. Which one is the movie of India?

A. Titanic

B. Stranger things

C. Eight years old bride

D. Finding Nemo

15. What is the currency of India?

A. Peso

B. Rupee

C. Taka

D. Ringgit

16. The Taj Mahal was built for what purpose?

A. Built for education

B. Built to memory the King's deceased wife

C. Built to memory the King's deceased mother

D. Built to worship Buddha

17. Which of the following is not a Hindu god?

A. Vishnu

B. Shiva

C. Buddha (Buddha is a figure in Buddhism, not Hinduism.)

 D. Lakshmi

18. What is the festival of lights in India called?

A. Holi

B. Diwali

C. Onam

D. Navratri

19. What country does India border with ?

A. Australia

B. Pakistan

C. Vietnam

D. Singapore

20. What is the traditional clothing of Indian women?

A. Sari

B. Yukata

C. Hanbok

D. Kimono

21. In what year did Pakistan separate from India?

A. 1945

B. 1947

C. 1950

D. 1952

22. What is the capital of Pakistan?

 A. Karachi

B. Lahore

C. Islamabad

D. Quetta

23. What is the official language of Pakistan?

A. Hindi

B. Bengali

C. Urdu

D. Punjabi

24. What is the national language of Pakistan

A. Urdu

B. English

C. Hindi

D. French

25. What is the most important river in Pakistan?

A. The Ganges

B. The Indus

C. The Brahmaputra

D. The Mekong

26. Pakistan was a former colony of which country?

A. Portugal

B. Spain

C. England

D. France
27. What countries does Pakistan share borders with?

A. Vietnam

B. Japan

C. Afghanistan

D. Thailand

28. What is the largest city in Pakistan?

A. Lahore

B. Islamabad

C. Karachi

D. Multan

29. What is the most popular sport in Pakistan?

A. Football

B. Cricket

C. Field Hockey

D. Baseball

30. What happens during Ramadan?

A. People don't eat during the day for a month.

B. People are not allowed to eat anything for a month.

C. There are 30 days of celebrations.

D. People give each other gifts at the end of each day

30 Questions about the Caribbean:

1. When was the year Columbus arrived in the Caribbean?

A. 1567 B. 1452

C. 1492 D. 1648

2. Which country was the first to establish colonies in the Caribbean region?

A. Spain B. British

C. Netherlands D. France

3. Which were the original indigenous communities of the Caribbean?

A. Aborigines and Maori B. Afrikaners, Boers and Native Africans

C. Maasai and Kenyan D. Taíno, Caribs and Arawaks

4. What did the European do to replace the dwindling indigenous workforce?

A. Set the indigenous free

B. Imported enslaved African to work instead

C. Imported enslaved Asia to work instead

D. Imported European prisoners to work instead

5. What was the real name of the famous pirate “Black Beard”?

A. Edward Teach B. Henry Morgan

C. Calico Jack Rackham D. Anne Bonny

6. What is the name of the black pirate flag with the white skull and crossbones on it?

A. Little Jack B. Tim Burton

C. Peter Pan D. Jolly Roger

7. What book made pirates famous?

A. Pirates of The Caribbean B. The Black Pirate

C. Treasure Island D. Muppet Treasure Island

8. What was the name of the pirates who only worked for the British government?

A. Pirates B. Privateers

C. Sailors D. Merchants
9. What is the national costume in The Caribbean?

A. Quadrille dress B. Hanbok

C. Tuxedo D. Kimono

10. What is the most popular language in The Caribbean?

A. Spanish B. English

C. Dutch D. French

11. Which country uses English as an official language?

A. Cuba B. Dominica Republic

C. Haiti D. Jamaica

12. Which religion do local people in the Caribbean follow?

A. Christianity B. Buddhism

C. Muslim D. Judaism

13. What kind of music is used in carnivals in Trinidad and Tobago?

A. Salsa B. Calypso

C. R&B D. Ballad

14. What is the largest masquerade festival in the Caribbean?

A. Junkanoo

B. Crop Over

C. Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago

D. Festival of lights

15. Which island is known for its colorful houses that blend Spanish colonial architecture with local
traditions?

A. Jamaica B. Cuba

C. Barbados D. Saint Lucia

16. Which dish is a speciality from Jamaica, known for its unique blend of spices?

A. Ceviche B. Jerk chicken

C. Sushi D. Tacos

17. What role does music play in Caribbean culture?

A. For entertainment

B. A way to attract tourist

C. Form of silent expression

D. A media for storytelling

18. Which drink is highlighted as part of the Caribbean culinary culture?

A. Mojito B. Pina Colada

C. Margarita D. Sangria

19. Which music genre is not mentioned as originating from The Caribbean?

A. Reggae B. Calypso

C. Jazz D. Soca

20.What type of activities can you enjoy in the Caribbean?

A. Skilling B. Scuba diving

C. Climbing D. Desert safari

21. Which is the largest island in the Caribbean?

A. Cuba B. Jamaica

C. Puerto Rico D. Aruba

22. How many islands are there in The Bahamas?

A. 20 B. 27

C. 29 D. 28

23. The island Hispanniola is divided into 2 countries. Which ones are they?

A. Dominican Republic and Haiti

B. Dominican Republic and Dominica

C. Dominican Republic and Bahamas

D. Dominican Republic and Aruba

24. How many islands are there in Bermuda?

A. 150 B. 181

C. 185 D. 190
25. The Caribbean is famous for…

A. Blue water B. White sandy beaches

C. Sunshine D. All answers

26. How many seasons are there in the Caribbean?

A. 2 B. 4

C. 3 D. 5

27. What is the famous strange mystery in The Caribbean?

A. Beaches B. Waterfalls

C. The Bermuda Triangle D. Foods

28. What kind of fabric is used to sew traditional costumes in The Caribbean?

A. Plaid fabric B. Cotton

C. Linen D. Striped fabric

29. Which ocean lies to the East of The Caribbean?

A. Atlantic B. Red

C. Pacific D. Arctic

30. Which side of the US is The Caribbean located in?

A. North B. West

C. Sourth D. East

30 questions about the Australia

1.What is the main source of funding for public schools in Australia?

A) Private donations
B) International organizations
C) Federal and state governments
D) Religious institutions
Answer: C) Federal and state governments

2.Which type of school in Australia typically charges tuition fees?

A) Public schools
B) Private schools
C) Vocational schools
D) Government schools
Answer: B) Private schools
3.What is a common feature of private schools in Australia?
A) They are free for all students
B) They often have a religious or special focus
C) They only offer tertiary education
D) They are funded by the government
Answer: B) They often have a religious or special focus

4.Why is Australia a popular destination for international students?

A) Free education at all levels
B) High-quality education, diverse culture, and safe environment
C) Only offers business degrees
D) Limited options for outdoor activities
Answer: B) High-quality education, diverse culture, and safe environment

4.Which of the following is NOT a core subject in Australian primary and secondary education?
A) English
B) Mathematics
C) Philosophy
D) Sciences
Answer: C) Philosophy

6.What subject in Australia includes reading, writing, speaking, and listening?

A) Humanities and Social Sciences
B) Mathematics
C) English
D) Health and Physical Education
Answer: C) English

7.Which institution is not listed as a key university in Australia?

A) University of Melbourne
B) University of Sydney
C) Stanford University
D) Monash University
Answer: C) Stanford University

8.What makes Uluru (Ayers Rock) significant?

A) It is the largest coral reef
B) It is a sacred site for indigenous people
C) It is located on the coast of Australia
D) It is the tallest mountain in Australia
Answer: B) It is a sacred site for indigenous people

9.Which region of Australia experiences a warm-Mediterranean climate?

A) Southwest coast
B) Northern coast
C) Central plateau
D) East and southeast coast
Answer: A) Southwest coast

10.In which months does Australia experience winter?

A) December to February
B) March to May
C) June to August
D) September to November
Answer: C) June to August

11.Who is the current head of state in Australia?

A) Anthony Albanese
B) King Charles III
C) Governor-General
D) Prime Minister
Answer: B) King Charles III

12.Who represents the head of state in Australia?

A) Prime Minister
B) The Premier
C) The Mayor
D) Governor-General
Answer: D) Governor-General

13.What are the three levels of government in Australia?

A) National, regional, local
B) Federal, state, local
C) Executive, legislative, judicial
D) Federal, provincial, district
Answer: B) Federal, state, local

14.Who leads the state government in Australia?

A) The Chief Minister
B) The Prime Minister
C) The Governor-General
D) The Premier
Answer: D) The Premier

15.What is the role of local governments in Australia?

A) To look after international trade
B) To make local laws, called by-laws
C) To elect the Prime Minister
D) To manage foreign relations
Answer: B) To make local laws, called by-laws

16.What makes Australia unique among the countries in the world?

A) It is the largest continent on Earth
B) It covers an entire continent
C) It is located in the Northern Hemisphere
D) It is entirely covered by desert
Answer: B) It covers an entire continent

17.Which two oceans border Australia?

A) Atlantic and Indian
B) Pacific and Arctic
C) Pacific and Indian
D) Atlantic and Pacific
Answer: C) Pacific and Indian

18.What is notable about the Great Barrier Reef?

A) It is the largest desert on Earth
B) It is the only living thing visible from space
C) It is the highest mountain in Australia
D) It is located in the Southern Ocean
Answer: B) It is the only living thing visible from space

19.What outdoor feature is often appreciated by international students in Australia?

A) Expensive urban areas
B) Scenic landscapes and outdoor activities
C) Limited degree options
D) Lack of public transport
Answer: B) Scenic landscapes and outdoor activities

20.What kind of biodiversity is found in Kakadu National Park?

A) Only marine species
B) 2,000 plant species, many bird and mammal species
C) Few species due to the desert climate
D) No species, only rock formations
Answer: B) 2,000 plant species, many bird and mammal species

21.What is the Indigenous tradition of star maps related to?

A) Religious ceremonies
B) Navigational guides
C) Festivals
D) Agricultural seasons
Answer: B) Navigational guides

22.Which of the following is NOT an iconic Australian dish?

A) Meat Pie
B) Kangaroo Meat
C) Sushi
D) Vegemite on Toast
Answer: C) Sushi
Which festival is celebrated by the Indian community in Australia?
A) Chinese New Year
B) Diwali
C) Melbourne Cup
D) Vivid Sydney
Answer: B) Diwali

What is Vegemite primarily made from?

A) Yeast extract
B) Kangaroo meat
C) Beef
D) Flour
Answer: A) Yeast extract

What type of balance is emphasized in the Australian lifestyle?

A) Work-life balance
B) Financial balance
C) Spiritual balance
D) Physical balance
Answer: A) Work-life balance

What is Australia commonly known for besides kangaroos and koalas?

A) Its long winters
B) Its large desert areas
C) Its Indigenous cultures and modern innovations
D) Its lack of diversity
Answer: C) Its Indigenous cultures and modern innovations

What makes Australia culturally unique?

A) Its geographic isolation
B) Its blending of various cultures
C) Its cold climate
D) Its mountainous terrain
Answer: B) Its blending of various cultures

How many Indigenous languages were originally spoken in Australia?

A) Over 250
B) 100
C) 50
D) Less than 20
Answer: A) Over 250

Which language is NOT commonly spoken by immigrants in Australia?

A) Mandarin
B) Arabic
C) Italian
D) French
Answer: D) French

What is the most widely spoken language in Australia?

A) Mandarin
B) Italian
C) English
D) Arabic
Answer: C) English