Question | Answer | % Correct |
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Which line of time passes through the UK? | Prime Meridian | 83%
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The 14th century astronomical clock at Wells Cathedral has two faces. What is represented by the moving images on the indoor face? | The phases of the moon and the sun revolving around the earth | 55%
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What is the telephone number of the speaking clock? | 123 | 45%
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In 1714 an Act of Parliament offered financial rewards to anyone who could do what? | Devise a means to accurately measure longitude at sea | 41%
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What is the tallest freestanding clock tower in the world? | Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, Birmingham | 34%
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In 'London Calling', the Clash said it was 55 minutes past 11. What clock were they referring to? | The Doomsday Clock | 31%
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What was the first institution to adopt Greenwich Mean Time? | The Great Western Railway | 31%
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Who were almost wiped out in the Last Great Time War? | Time Lords | 24%
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Complete this sentence from the Laws of Cricket: "After the call of Time... | the bails shall be removed from both wickets." | 21%
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Considering all British territories, how many time zones does the UK have? | 9 | 3%
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In 1571, what did Robert Dudley give Queen Elizabeth as a present? | a wristwatch | 3%
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What was the Killing Time? | A 17th century conflict about which branch of Christianity should prevail in Scotland | 0%
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