UK Culture MCQs

British Film MCQs with Answers

Who directed the British film “The King’s Speech” (2010)?
a) Danny Boyle
b) Guy Ritchie
c) Tom Hooper
d) Christopher Nolan
Answer: c) Tom Hooper

Which British actor played the role of James Bond in the film “Skyfall” (2012)?
a) Daniel Craig
b) Sean Connery
c) Pierce Brosnan
d) Roger Moore
Answer: a) Daniel Craig

The British film “Trainspotting” (1996) is set in which city?
a) London
b) Manchester
c) Glasgow
d) Edinburgh
Answer: d) Edinburgh

In the film “Love Actually” (2003), Hugh Grant plays the role of the Prime Minister of which country?
a) United States
b) United Kingdom
c) France
d) Canada
Answer: b) United Kingdom

Which British actress won an Academy Award for her role in “The Iron Lady” (2011)?
a) Judi Dench
b) Kate Winslet
c) Emma Thompson
d) Meryl Streep
Answer: d) Meryl Streep

The British film “Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) was directed by whom?
a) Gurinder Chadha
b) Danny Boyle
c) Stephen Frears
d) Ken Loach
Answer: b) Danny Boyle

Which British comedy troupe starred in the film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” (1975)?
a) The League of Gentlemen
b) The Goodies
c) Monty Python
d) The Mighty Boosh
Answer: c) Monty Python

In the film “Atonement” (2007), who played the role of Briony Tallis?
a) Keira Knightley
b) Saoirse Ronan
c) Emma Watson
d) Carey Mulligan
Answer: b) Saoirse Ronan

The British film “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” (1998) was directed by whom?
a) Guy Ritchie
b) Quentin Tarantino
c) Richard Curtis
d) Edgar Wright
Answer: a) Guy Ritchie

Who played the role of Severus Snape in the “Harry Potter” film series?
a) Alan Rickman
b) Ian McKellen
c) Ralph Fiennes
d) Michael Gambon
Answer: a) Alan Rickman

The British film “Notting Hill” (1999) stars which actor as the male lead?
a) Hugh Grant
b) Colin Firth
c) Ewan McGregor
d) Benedict Cumberbatch
Answer: a) Hugh Grant

In the film “Bridget Jones’s Diary” (2001), Bridget works in which industry?
a) Fashion
b) Publishing
c) Technology
d) Medicine
Answer: b) Publishing

The British film “The Full Monty” (1997) is about a group of men doing what?
a) Starting a band
b) Going on a road trip
c) Becoming chefs
d) Stripping for money
Answer: d) Stripping for money

Who played the role of Queen Elizabeth II in the film “The Queen” (2006)?
a) Helen Mirren
b) Judi Dench
c) Cate Blanchett
d) Olivia Colman
Answer: a) Helen Mirren

The British film “Four Weddings and a Funeral” (1994) is set primarily in which city?
a) London
b) Edinburgh
c) Manchester
d) Birmingham
Answer: a) London

Which British film director is known for his work on the “Cornetto Trilogy”?
a) Danny Boyle
b) Guy Ritchie
c) Edgar Wright
d) Richard Curtis
Answer: c) Edgar Wright

The British film “Shakespeare in Love” (1998) stars which actress as Viola de Lesseps?
a) Gwyneth Paltrow
b) Kate Winslet
c) Helena Bonham Carter
d) Emma Thompson
Answer: a) Gwyneth Paltrow

In the film “Billy Elliot” (2000), the young protagonist discovers a passion for what art form?
a) Painting
b) Ballet
c) Music
d) Sculpting
Answer: b) Ballet

Who played the role of Mr. Darcy in the film “Pride and Prejudice” (2005)?
a) Colin Firth
b) Hugh Grant
c) Daniel Craig
d) Tom Hiddleston
Answer: a) Colin Firth

The British film “The Imitation Game” (2014) is a biographical drama about which historical figure?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Charles Darwin
c) Alan Turing
d) Winston Churchill
Answer: c) Alan Turing

Which British film features a protagonist who adopts the alter ego “V” and fights against a dystopian government?
a) The Vow
b) V for Vendetta
c) The Village
d) The Viper
Answer: b) V for Vendetta

The British film “The Grand Budapest Hotel” (2014) was directed by whom?
a) Wes Anderson
b) Christopher Nolan
c) Martin McDonagh
d) Ridley Scott
Answer: a) Wes Anderson

In the film “Doctor Strange” (2016), the titular character is portrayed by which British actor?
a) Tom Hardy
b) Tom Hiddleston
c) Benedict Cumberbatch
d) Daniel Radcliffe
Answer: c) Benedict Cumberbatch

Who played the role of Queen Anne in the historical drama “The Favourite” (2018)?
a) Judi Dench
b) Olivia Colman
c) Helen Mirren
d) Emma Thompson
Answer: b) Olivia Colman

The British film “Fish Tank” (2009) follows the story of a teenage girl with a passion for what art form?
a) Photography
b) Dancing
c) Sculpting
d) Music
Answer: b) Dancing

In the film “Chariots of Fire” (1981), the characters are athletes competing in which sport at the Olympics?
a) Running
b) Swimming
c) Cycling
d) Rowing
Answer: a) Running

The British film “The Theory of Everything” (2014) portrays the life of which famous physicist?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Stephen Hawking
c) Albert Einstein
d) Richard Feynman
Answer: b) Stephen Hawking

Who played the role of Mary Poppins in the film “Mary Poppins” (1964)?
a) Julie Andrews
b) Audrey Hepburn
c) Elizabeth Taylor
d) Doris Day
Answer: a) Julie Andrews

The British film “The Remains of the Day” (1993) stars which actor as the butler, Mr. Stevens?
a) Anthony Hopkins
b) Ian McKellen
c) Ralph Fiennes
d) Kenneth Branagh
Answer: a) Anthony Hopkins

In the film “Sense and Sensibility” (1995), who plays the role of Elinor Dashwood?
a) Kate Winslet
b) Emma Thompson
c) Keira Knightley
d) Judi Dench
Answer: b) Emma Thompson

Which British film is based on the novel “One Day” by David Nicholls?
a) Before Sunset
b) One Day
c) Same Time, Next Year
d) A Walk to Remember
Answer: b) One Day

The British film “A Clockwork Orange” (1971) was directed by whom?
a) Stanley Kubrick
b) Martin Scorsese
c) Steven Spielberg
d) Francis Ford Coppola
Answer: a) Stanley Kubrick

Who played the role of Queen Victoria in the film “Victoria & Abdul” (2017)?
a) Helen Mirren
b) Judi Dench
c) Cate Blanchett
d) Meryl Streep
Answer: b) Judi Dench

The British film “My Fair Lady” (1964) is an adaptation of which famous stage musical?
a) The Sound of Music
b) West Side Story
c) My Fair Lady
d) Les Misérables
Answer: c) My Fair Lady

In the film “Educating Rita” (1983), a young woman from a working-class background enrolls in what?
a) Law school
b) Medical school
c) Acting classes
d) University literature course
Answer: d) University literature course

Which British film features the story of a father and son dealing with the mother’s death from cancer?
a) A Single Man
b) The Theory of Everything
c) Rabbit Hole
d) The Father
Answer: d) The Father

Who played the role of Mr. Bean in the British film “Bean” (1997)?
a) Rowan Atkinson
b) Simon Pegg
c) Ricky Gervais
d) John Cleese
Answer: a) Rowan Atkinson

The British film “This Is England” (2006) depicts the story of a young boy involved in which subculture?
a) Punk
b) Skater
c) Mod
d) Raver
Answer: c) Mod

In the film “Darkest Hour” (2017), who portrayed Winston Churchill during World War II?
a) Gary Oldman
b) Colin Firth
c) Michael Caine
d) Ian McKellen
Answer: a) Gary Oldman

The British film “A Room with a View” (1985) is based on a novel by which author?
a) Virginia Woolf
b) Charlotte Brontë
c) E.M. Forster
d) Jane Austen
Answer: c) E.M. Forster

Who played the role of Mr. Miyagi in the British martial arts film “The Karate Kid” (2010)?
a) Jackie Chan
b) Bruce Lee
c) Jet Li
d) Donnie Yen
Answer: a) Jackie Chan

The British film “Amy” (2015) is a documentary about the life of which late singer?
a) Whitney Houston
b) Amy Winehouse
c) Janis Joplin
d) Etta James
Answer: b) Amy Winehouse

In the film “An Education” (2009), a young girl’s life changes when she meets an older man involved in what profession?
a) Lawyer
b) Doctor
c) Writer
d) Con artist
Answer: d) Con artist

The British film “Blade Runner 2049” (2017) is a sequel to which iconic science fiction film?
a) Alien
b) The Terminator
c) Blade Runner
d) The Matrix
Answer: c) Blade Runner

Who played the role of Bridget Jones in the film “Bridget Jones’s Diary” (2001)?
a) Renée Zellweger
b) Kate Winslet
c) Cameron Diaz
d) Julia Roberts
Answer: a) Renée Zellweger

The British film “Fisherman’s Friends” (2019) is based on the true story of a group involved in what activity?
a) Singing
b) Fishing
c) Mountain climbing
d) Treasure hunting
Answer: a) Singing

Which British actor starred as the lead in “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015)?
a) Tom Hardy
b) Benedict Cumberbatch
c) Daniel Craig
d) Idris Elba
Answer: a) Tom Hardy

The British film “The Lobster” (2015) is a dystopian romantic comedy set in a society where single people must do what?
a) Attend dance classes
b) Join a dating app
c) Find a partner in 45 days or be turned into an animal
d) Take a love compatibility test
Answer: c) Find a partner in 45 days or be turned into an animal

In the film “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” (2011), the character George Smiley is portrayed by which actor?
a) Colin Firth
b) Gary Oldman
c) Ralph Fiennes
d) Michael Caine
Answer: b) Gary Oldman

The British film “Mr. Turner” (2014) is a biographical drama about which famous painter?
a) Vincent van Gogh
b) Pablo Picasso
c) J.M.W. Turner
d) Claude Monet
Answer: c) J.M.W. Turner

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