A Trivia Quiz About Galway

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Galway is the sixth most populous city in Ireland. This city is bounded and surrounded by water bodies in the form of a bay, river. Activities like trading, transportation, commerce and so on are the order of the day in Galway. It has an oceanic climate, and she is one of the mildest city in the world.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where is Galway located in Ireland?

    • A.

      West 

    • B.

      North 

    • C.

      South 

    • D.

      East 

    Correct Answer
    A. West 
    Explanation
    Galway is located in the western part of Ireland. It is a city situated on the west coast of the country, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its vibrant culture, lively music scene, and beautiful landscapes, Galway is a popular tourist destination. Its location in the west makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the stunning landscapes of Connemara and the Aran Islands.

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  • 2. 

    Which province is Galway located?

    • A.

      Tonihor

    • B.

      Librel 

    • C.

      Connacht 

    • D.

      Bonneville 

    Correct Answer
    C. Connacht 
    Explanation
    Galway is located in the province of Connacht. Connacht is one of the four provinces of Ireland, and Galway is one of its major cities. It is known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic sites, and beautiful landscapes. Galway is situated on the west coast of Ireland, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these is not located in Galway? 

    • A.

      National Airport of Ireland 

    • B.

      Claddagh Quay

    • C.

      Galway Harbour 

    • D.

      Eyre Square 

    Correct Answer
    A. National Airport of Ireland 
    Explanation
    The National Airport of Ireland is not located in Galway. This implies that the other options - Claddagh Quay, Galway Harbour, and Eyre Square - are all located in Galway.

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  • 4. 

    What water body does Galway lies on? 

    • A.

      River Corrib 

    • B.

      River Galway

    • C.

      Galway Bay

    • D.

      Lake Corrib

    Correct Answer
    A. River Corrib 
    Explanation
    Galway lies on the River Corrib. The River Corrib is a prominent water body in the city of Galway, Ireland. It flows through the city and eventually empties into Galway Bay. Galway Bay is a larger body of water that is connected to the Atlantic Ocean. While the River Galway does not exist, Lake Corrib is another significant water feature in the region, but it is not the correct answer in this case.

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  • 5. 

    How many local electoral areas was Galway divided into? 

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    C. 3
    Explanation
    Galway was divided into 3 local electoral areas.

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  • 6. 

    How many county is Galway divided into?

    • A.

      9

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      11

    • D.

      12

    Correct Answer
    C. 11
    Explanation
    Galway is divided into 11 counties.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is odd? 

    • A.

      Galway North 

    • B.

      Galway West 

    • C.

      Galway East 

    • D.

      Galway Central 

    Correct Answer
    A. Galway North 
  • 8. 

    What is Galway's elevation?

    • A.

      81 ft

    • B.

      82 ft

    • C.

      83 ft

    • D.

      84 ft

    Correct Answer
    B. 82 ft
    Explanation
    Galway's elevation is 82 ft. This means that the city of Galway is situated at a height of 82 feet above sea level.

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  • 9. 

    Which country is Galway located? 

    • A.

      Poland

    • B.

      Ireland 

    • C.

      Wales 

    • D.

      England 

    Correct Answer
    B. Ireland 
    Explanation
    Galway is located in Ireland.

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  • 10. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 11. 

    Which of these is not a county in Galway? 

    • A.

      Rayles

    • B.

      Bearna

    • C.

      Galway rural 

    • D.

      Oranmore 

    Correct Answer
    A. Rayles
    Explanation
    Rayles is not a county in Galway. The other options, Bearna, Galway rural, and Oranmore, are all areas within Galway.

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