UK Charities Quiz - Royal National Lifeboat Institution 01 (Questions)

Funded by charitable donations, the lifeboat crews and lifeguards of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution have saved over 140,000 lives at sea since its formation. The charity relies on more than 40,000 volunteers. Try our quiz on the RNLI.

The RNLI`s purpose is to do what?

[ ]	Paint boats orange
[ ]	Recruit volunteers
[ ]	Rescue people
[ ]	Save lives at sea

How many times were lifeboats launched in 2010?

[ ]	223
[ ]	3,223
[ ]	9,223
[ ]	17,223

RNLI crew members are all .......

[ ]	fishermen
[ ]	men
[ ]	very tall
[ ]	volunteers

4 The RNLI was founded by Sir William Hillary in which year?

[ ]	1724
[ ]	1824
[ ]	1924
[ ]	2004

How many lives has the RNLI saved since its foundation?

[ ]	4,000
[ ]	40,000
[ ]	140,000
[ ]	240,000

How many crew members are there in the RNLI?

[ ]	460
[ ]	4,600
[ ]	40,600
[ ]	406,000

The RNLI have how many lifeboat stations around the coast?

[ ]	23
[ ]	235
[ ]	435
[ ]	2,350

Where are the RNLI Headquarters located?

[ ]	Blackpool
[ ]	Goole
[ ]	Liverpool
[ ]	Poole

9 The RNLI`s newest lifeboat, costing £2.7M, is called what?

[ ]	Severn
[ ]	Tamar
[ ]	Trent
[ ]	Tyne

10.

What is the person in charge of the lifeboat at sea called?

[ ]	Boat Boss
[ ]	Captain
[ ]	Coxswain
[ ]	Mechanic

This quiz was written by Mr Adrian Boyd from the RNLI. You can find more information at the RNLI website.

UK Charities Quiz - Royal National Lifeboat Institution 01 (Answers)