British Citizenship Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Which English football competition is formally known as the Football Association Challenge Cup?
The Premier League
The Community Shield
The FA Cup
The EFL Cup
2. England and Australia compete for the Ashes in which sport?
Rugby union
Cricket
Field hockey
Football
3. A supporter wants to follow a men's Six Nations team representing a constituent country of Great Britain. Which team fits that description?
Ireland
France
Wales
Italy
4. In snooker, a player legally pots a red ball and then the black ball. How many points do those two shots score in total?
Seven
Six
Eight
Nine
5. Spectators at Manchester Velodrome see riders racing around a steeply banked indoor circuit. Which discipline are they watching?
Road cycling
Cyclocross
Track cycling
Mountain biking
6. Daley Thompson won Olympic titles for Great Britain in the decathlon. To which broad sport does the decathlon belong?
Athletics
Modern pentathlon
Gymnastics
Triathlon
7. A regular league football match finishes 0-0 after normal time. How is the result recorded?
An abandoned match
A win for the home team
A match requiring a penalty shootout
A draw
8. A race at Aintree involves jockeys guiding horses over fences. Which famous event does this describe?
The Derby
The Grand National
Royal Ascot's Gold Cup
The Boat Race
9. The Stoke Mandeville Games helped inspire the development of which international sporting movement?
The Commonwealth Games
The Paralympic Games
The Special Olympics
The Invictus Games
10. During a rugby union match, a player grounds the ball in the opponents' in-goal area. How many points does the try score before any conversion attempt?
Five points
Three points
Six points
Seven points
11. At a Winter Olympic event, competitors slide stones over ice while teammates sweep in front of them. Which sport is this?
Curling
Ice hockey
Short-track speed skating
Bobsleigh
12. A visitor books a round on the Old Course at St Andrews. Which sport are they going to play?
Bowls
Polo
Croquet
Golf
13. Which sport is played at the Wimbledon Championships?
Badminton
Tennis
Squash
Table tennis
14. Competitors propel narrow boats with oars at the Henley Royal Regatta. Which sport are they taking part in?
Powerboat racing
Sailing
Canoe slalom
Rowing
15. At Lord's, players score runs, bowl overs, and attempt to take wickets. Which sport is being played?
Cricket
Rounders
Baseball
Lacrosse
16. An entrant completes the standard London Marathon distance of about 26.2 miles. Which athletics event have they completed?
A steeplechase
A cross-country relay
A decathlon
A marathon