GBTEN Special for January 2006.. How Well Do You Know Britain2?

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Question 1. On which island is the town of "LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLLLLANTYSILIOGOGOGOCH"?

(A) Nowhere! (B) Anglesey. (C) Isle of Man. (D) Isle of Wight. 

Question #2. When was the Great Fire of London?

 (A) 1666. (B) 1766. (C) 1605. (D) 1781.

Question 3. Which year did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the English Parliment?

 (A) 1605. (B) 1781. (C) 1666. (D) 1776.

Question 4. Which Sherrif "gave chase" to "Robin Hood"?

(A) Norwich. (B) Essex. (C) Nottingham. (D) Norfolk.

Question 5. Which side of the UK is the Isle of Wight?

 (A) East Coast. (B) West Coast. (C) South Coast. (D) North Coast.

Question 6.Where in the UK is the City of Inverness?

 (A) England. (B) The Isle of Man. (C) Scotland. (D) Wales.

Question 7. Which City has been awarded the 2012 Olympic Games?

(A) London. (B) Edinburgh. (C) Cardiff. (D) Belfast.

Question 8. Which of the following is not in Scotland?

 (A)Royal Mint.(B)City of Glasgow.(C)Hearts Football Club.(D)Loch Ness!

Question 9.Name the County in which Peter G4YNO lives?(As @ Nov 1st 2005!)

 (A) Cornwall. (B) Dorset. (C) Hampshire. (D) Somerset.

Question 10.Which of the following is located in Trafalgar Square?

 (A) Nelsons Column.(B) American Embassy.(C) The London Eye.(D) The Mall.

Question 11. In which year was the Great Plague of London?

(A) 1679. (B) 1683. (C) 1665. (D) 1639.

Question 12.Which is the next lowest coin down in value from a 50 pence piece?

(A) 40 Pence. (B) 30 Pence. (C) 25 Pence. (D) 20 Pence.

Question 13. Which was "Dick Whittingtons" "special friend?"

 (A) A Horse. (B) A Cat. (C) A Dog. (D) A Bird.

Question 14. What "colour" was Dick Turpins Horse?

 (A) Red. (B) White. (C) Black. (D) Brown.

Question 15. Eurotunnel is a link between England and which other Country?

  (A) Belgium. (B) Holland. (C) Germany. (D) France.

Question 16. What is Alton Towers?

 (A) A Theme Park.(B) A Large Clock.(C) A Hospital.(D) A Cricket Ground.

Question 17. In which County is the seaside resort of Blackpool?

 (A) Lincolnshire. (B) Norfolk. (C) Lancashire. (D) Hampshire...

Question 18. King's Cross is a mainline Train Station in which Country?

 (A) Wales. (B) Scotland. (C) Isle of Man. (D) England.

Question 19. Ref Question #18. Where is it located?

 (A) Glasgow. (B) Douglas.(C) Edinburgh.(D) Somewhere else!

Question 20. In which did the Great Fire of London Start?

 (A) Butchers Shop.(B) Bakers Shop.(C) Candlestick Shop.(D) Dairy.

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