Statistics for British Geography Quiz #3

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This quiz has been taken 24,159 times
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Question	Answer	% Correct
What mythical creature is depicted on the flag of Wales?	Dragon	97%
What is the oldest university in England?	Oxford	95%
What British territory did Argentina invade in 1982?	{Falkland} Islands	93%
What animal does Wales notably have 10 million of - outnumbering people by more than 3 to 1?	Sheep	91%
What town is famous for its white cliffs?	Dover	88%
Who is the patron saint of England?	St. George	78%
What building is commonly used for royal British weddings, coronations, and burials?	Westminster Abbey	78%
What is the largest of the Channel Islands?	Jersey	77%
What English city was known as Aquae Sulis to the Romans?	Bath	71%
What walled city in northern England was founded by the Romans in 71 AD?	York	70%
What city is considered the "capital" of the Scottish Highlands?	Inverness	63%
What is the second most populous city in Northern Ireland?	Londonderry / Derry	62%
Which London borough is home to the Royal Observatory?	Greenwich	61%
Name one of the four British overseas territories that border the Caribbean Sea.	British Virgin Islands / Cayman Islands / Montserrat / Anguilla	59%
What city lies just 9 miles east of Bradford?	Leeds	54%
What group of islands has the town of Kirkwall as it administrative center?	Orkney	41%
What three-letter word refers to a type of wetland similar to a bog?	Fen	40%
What bay does most of the western coast of Wales border? (hint: type of knitted garment)	{Cardigan} Bay	37%
What is the largest island of Wales?	Anglesey	36%
What country borders the British overseas territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia?	Cyprus	34%