Jubilee Quiz: How well do you know The Queen?

By Kate Baxter

3rd Jun 2022 | Local News

How well do you know Queen Elizabeth II?
How well do you know Queen Elizabeth II?

As we enjoy the celebrations for The Queen's historic Platinum Jubilee, Nub News thought we'd test your knowledge on her Majesty!

1.      Where was the Queen born?

2.      How many countries is the Queen Head of State in?

3.      What is the name of the official planning operation that will activate when the Queen dies?

4.      How old is the Queen?

5.      What is her full name?

6.      How many Prime Ministers have served under the Queen?

7.      What was the name of The Queen's first corgi?

8.      What did The Queen do during World War II?

9.      How many grandchildren does The Queen have?

10.  What is The Queen's favourite drink?

Answers below

Answers:

1.      17 Bruton Street in Mayfair, London.

2.      Today, the Queen is head of state of 15 countries in the Commonwealth realm, including the UK. The other nations are Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia, Solomon Islands, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Vincent and the Grenadines

3.      London Bridge

4.      The Queen is 96

5.      Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor

6.      14. Her favourite is reported to have been Winston Churchill (1951-1955). Once when asked which PM she enjoyed meeting with the most, she replied: "Winston of course, because it's always such fun."

7.      Susan – given to The Queen on her 18th birthday in 1944.

8.      The Queen joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service (the women's branch of the British Army) in 1945. As a subaltern, she leaned to drive and maintain vehicles. She was the first female member of the Royal Family to join the Armed Services as a full-time, active member.

9.      She has 8. Prince William, Prince Harry, Peter Phillips, Zara Tindall, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount Severn.

10.  A Dubonnet cocktail (Dubonnet and gin)

     

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