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In 1567 Queen Elizabeth I established England's first what?

posted Sep 10, 2020 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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What is the name of the test cricket venue in Manchester, England?

posted Dec 29, 2021 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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In England, the Estates of the Realm are the Clergy, the Lords and the Commons. What is known as the "Fourth Estate"?

posted Jun 13, 2019 by Vijay

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Which play by Shakespeare was set in England?

posted Sep 25, 2015 by Anamika

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What name was given to an uprising of rural workers in the south and east of England in 1830 who wanted.................

posted May 6, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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Who won the "War of the roses" ?

posted Feb 22, 2019 by Anuprasad

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Winchester was the capital of which Anglo-Saxon kingdom?

posted Aug 24, 2022 by Sandeep Otari

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The years 1563, 1593, 1603, 1625, 1636 and 1665 marked waves of what in and around London in England?

posted Aug 1, 2022 by Manish Tiwari

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What annual three day event held near Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, was first organised by the 6th Marquess..........

posted Aug 9, 2021 by Vikram Luthra

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Edward the Confessor became King of England in which century?

posted Oct 15, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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On 11 May 2010 David Cameron was asked by Queen Elizabeth II to form a government and, as Prime Minister................

posted Jul 26, 2021 by Deepak Chitragar

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Thomas Beckett was murdered in which English Cathedral and why?

posted Jun 14, 2017 by Aarati Mahajan

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What is the oldest missionary organisation in the Church of England?

posted Sep 19, 2018 by Riteshwar

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Who was the king in England when the Vikings invaded?

posted Apr 9, 2020 by Nikita Sehgal

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Who was Queen of England between 1837 and 1901?

posted Sep 4, 2018 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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England and Scotland both formed national football teams in 1872, but for over 30 years played only within..............

posted Jan 14, 2022 by Sandeep Bedi

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The most southerly point of England is at the tip of what peninsula?

posted Mar 31, 2021 by Dilbagh

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The experimental new village of Poundbury in England, is built on land belonging to whom?

posted Feb 1, 2019 by Swati Arora

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What is the name for the style of furniture made in England between 1603 and 1688?

posted Feb 10, 2023 by Ankur Athari

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What is the name of the test cricket venue in Nottingham, England?

posted Oct 5, 2021 by Anamika

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In 1284, Prince Edward (later King Edward II of England), the first son born to Edward I of England, was the first......

posted May 5, 2023 by Swati Arora

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Bohemian engraver and artist Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 – 1677) created multiple works prized in England as tools..........

posted Sep 27, 2021 by Samardeep Acharya

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Which King/Queen of England ruled for longest period of time?

posted Sep 25, 2015 by Pushpak Chauhan

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Which is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales?

posted Jun 29, 2021 by Saif Khanam

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What caused Richard I of England to be out of the country between 1190 and 1194, when his younger brother John..........

posted Jun 3, 2021 by Anshika Utadi

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In England, what word refers to a parish constable of the Anglican Church, often charged with duties of charity?

posted Oct 9, 2017 by Simranjeet Singh

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A country-wide law establishing an Assize of Bread in England was passed in 1266, and similar laws continued in.........

posted Dec 20, 2018 by Ritika

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In which decade was Queen Elizabeth II born?

posted Mar 24, 2023 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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What makes England's "White Cliffs of Dover" appear white?

posted Jul 6, 2021 by Rajni

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Which English King was the father of King John and Richard the Lionheart?

posted Mar 31, 2022 by Aman

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What were the Penny Black and the Two Pence Blue that first went on sale in England in May 1840?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Pardeep Kohli

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In England, the "dissolution of the monasteries" occurred under the reign of which king?

posted Dec 10, 2015 by Rahul Chandel

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The Great Plague, an outbreak of disease in England that killed an estimated 100,000 people, lasted for how long? [MCQ]

posted Jul 19, 2018 by Samardeep Acharya

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Which county is home to the Foxes in England?

posted Nov 7, 2015 by Pravin Vaity

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What is a bridleway in England and Wales?

posted Oct 22, 2021 by Rahul Chandel

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If Prince William of Wales, the elder son of Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales, becomes?..................

posted Oct 15, 2021 by Aastha Joshi

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Who first popularised the story of Dr Faustus in England?

posted Dec 2, 2020 by Prachi Sharma

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Aethelred the Unroed, his son Edmund Ironside, and Cnut (or Canute) ruled England in succession in what year? [MCQ]

posted Jan 22, 2018 by Rahul Vaidya

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When were The Yeomen of the Guard (Beefeaters) established in England? [MCQ]

posted Jun 25, 2018 by Varun Kumar

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In England, the monarch has the power of veto over any proposed legislation from ..............Who last used this power?

posted Aug 14, 2015 by Karan Joglekar

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When was the scourge known in England as the "harrying of the north" carried out?

posted Oct 17, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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Which of Queen Elizabeth II's children was last to leave the single state and get married?

posted Nov 15, 2023 by Kapil Kapoor

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Between 500 and 850 AD, often referred to as the Dark Ages, the 7 kingdoms into which England was supposedly divided....

posted Jul 12, 2023 by Prithvi

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The wedding of Prince William of Wales and Kate Middleton in 2011 is the 10th royal wedding to be held............

posted Jul 7, 2023 by Madhavi Latha

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Who was England's goalkeeper when they won the soccer World Cup Final in 1966?

posted May 15, 2023 by Amarvansh

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Elizabeth II is (in August 2022) the Queen regnant of how many independent sovereign states known informally............

posted Sep 5, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee