Question 1

What was the name of the famous British tennis tournament that has been held since 1877?

Accepted Answer

Wimbledon

Question 2

Who was the British golfer who won the Open Championship in 1920?

Accepted Answer

James Braid

Question 3

What was the name of the famous British horse that won the Grand National in 1956?

Accepted Answer

Nicaragua

Question 4

Who was the British athlete who won four Olympic gold medals?

Accepted Answer

Mo Farah

Question 5

What was the name of the famous British football club that won the European Cup in 1963?

Accepted Answer

Luton Town

Question 6

What was the name of the famous British spacecraft that orbited the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Blue Streak

Question 7

Who was the British engineer who designed the first practical telephone?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 8

What was the name of the famous British computer that computed the first moon landing?

Accepted Answer

Colossus

Question 9

Who was the British scientist who discovered penicillin in 1928?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Fleming

Question 10

What was the name of the famous British bridge that connects England and Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Forth Bridge

History: Trivia questions with answers