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U.K. General Knowledge MC #3

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the United Kingdom ?
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1. The soap opera "Eastenders" is set in which fictional London borough ?
Walford ✓
Felford ✓
Pulford ✓
Bidford ✓
2. The University of Oxford is the oldest in the United Kingdom, which is the second oldest ?
York ✓
London ✓
Cambridge ✓
Lancaster ✓
3. Camulodunum was the Roman name for which modern town?
Gloucester ✓
Colchester ✓
Exeter ✓
Chelmsford ✓
4. .ky is the internet domain identifier for which Overseas Territory ?
Falkland Islands ✓
Akrotiri and Dhekalia ✓
Turks and Caicos Islands ✓
Cayman Islands ✓
5. William Webb Ellis is reputed to have invented what ?
High Definition Television Cameras ✓
Deep Fried Mars Bar ✓
Rugby Football ✓
Wall Mounted Post Box ✓
6. What now common snack food item was originally eaten by Tin Miners whilst at work
Cornish Pasty ✓
Pork Pie ✓
Chips ✓
Garlic Bread ✓
7. What type of tree at Llangernyw, Conwy, Wales is reported as being the oldest in the U.K. at 4 - 5,000 years old ?
Oak ✓
Willow ✓
Pine ✓
Yew ✓
8. The Tigers Rugby Union team play in which city?
Tyrone ✓
Leicester ✓
Newport ✓
Dumfries ✓
9. Queen Elizabeth II is known to have what breed of dog as pets?
Labrador ✓
Corgi ✓
Rottweiler ✓
Jack Russell ✓
10. What is the westernmost point of the United Kingdom (not including overseas territories) ?
Lands End ✓
County Fermanagh ✓
St.Davids Head ✓
Rockall ✓
11. A castle in which city is built upon an extinct volcano ?
Edinburgh ✓
Armagh ✓
Caernarfon ✓
York ✓
12. What happens when you reach 100 years of age in the United Kingdom?
Street party ✓
Taxes stop ✓
£100 gift from the Government ✓
Message from the Queen ✓
13. What is the National Animal of Scotland ?
Lion ✓
Unicorn ✓
Stag Deer ✓
Eagle ✓
14. Liverpool is one team in a local soccer "Derby" game, who are their opponents ?
Everton ✓
Manchester United ✓
Chelsea ✓
Aston Villa ✓
15. 221B Baker Street, London was the address of which fictional British character ?
James Bond ✓
Harry Potter ✓
Miss Marple ✓
Sherlock Holmes ✓
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