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1. What does NCP Challenger stand for

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The NCP Challenger stands for National Car Parks. This suggests that the acronym NCP represents the company name, and "Challenger" may refer to a specific division or branch within the National Car Parks organization.

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Buses are one of the most accessible ways to travel to London. It's not the fastest way to roam London, but the city’s famous double-decker buses provide a unique way of exploring this beautiful city. This quiz has been created to see how much people know about buses. So, let's... see moretry out the quiz. All the best!
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2. Where was the Route 260 cut down to?

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The Route 260 was cut down to Golders Green.

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3. What Company will the Route 7 transfer to?

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The Route 7 will transfer to Metroline.

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4. What nationality is the Transdev Bus Group?

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The Transdev Bus Group is a multinational public transport company that is headquartered in France. Therefore, it can be inferred that the nationality of the Transdev Bus Group is French.

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5. What Company bought London Sovereign?

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London United is the company that bought London Sovereign.

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6. Which was the first Metro line Route to venture into East London?

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The correct answer is 205. This metro line route was the first to venture into East London.

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7. When was First's Last Transbus President ordered?

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The correct answer is June 2003. This means that the last Transbus President was ordered in June 2003.

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8. Which car company owns Caetano?

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Toyota owns Caetano.

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9. What was London's First Bendy Bus Route?

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London's first bendy bus route was the 507.

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10. What Route was the first bus Route operated by First to enter territory dominated by London General and Transdev

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The correct answer is 414. The question asks about the first bus route operated by First to enter territory dominated by London General and Transdev. The route number 414 fits this description.

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11. Which iconic London bus model was introduced in 1956 and remained in service until 2005?

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The Routemaster double-decker bus, with its open rear platform and distinctive design, became a symbol of London. Its long service from 1956 to 2005 solidified its place in the city's history and popular culture. While the other options were also London buses, none achieved the same iconic status or longevity as the Routemaster.

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12. What Route was the H50 operated by?

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The correct answer is Tellings Golden Miller. This suggests that the H50 route was operated by Tellings Golden Miller.

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13. What is their main type of bus?

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The main type of bus for them is the ADL Enviro 200 Dart.

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14. When was NCP Challenger formed

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The correct answer is 2005. This means that NCP Challenger was formed in the year 2005.

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15. How many Buses does Metroline operate?

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Metroline operates 1,200 buses.

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16. Where is their new Garage based?

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The correct answer is North Acton. This suggests that their new garage is located in North Acton.

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17. What was the first Company to order the East Lancs Coach Builders?

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London Sovereign was the first company to order the East Lancs Coach Builders.

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18. What Bus company had an arson attack and had to hire buses form East Thames Buses

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First London had an arson attack and had to hire buses from East Thames Buses.

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19. What is the 266's Route

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The correct answer is Hammersmith - Cricklewood. This is the route that the 266 bus takes, starting from Hammersmith and ending at Cricklewood.

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20. Which bank did Stagecoach sell their London operations to?

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Stagecoach sold their London operations to an Australian Bank.

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21. What company is currently ordering Scania Omnidekkas?

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Metroline is the correct answer because the question asks which company is currently ordering Scania Omnidekkas. Out of the given options, Metroline is the only company mentioned that is currently ordering these buses. The other options, London General, London Central, and Travel London, are not mentioned as ordering Scania Omnidekkas. Therefore, Metroline is the correct answer.

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22. What is East London's main bus type? 

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The correct answer is Dennis Trident. The question is asking about the main bus type in East London. The Dennis Trident is a popular bus model that is commonly used in East London for public transportation.

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23. What is Britain's lowest floor Bus?

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The Scania Omnidekka is considered Britain's lowest floor bus because it has a low-floor design that allows for easy accessibility for passengers, including those with mobility issues. This design feature eliminates the need for steps or ramps, making it more convenient and inclusive for all passengers.

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24. How many bus Routes have NCP Challenger won to date?

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NCP Challenger has won a total of 5 bus routes to date.

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25. Which is Metroline's newest bus?

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The question asks for Metroline's newest bus, and the given options are "Man Evolution," "Enviro 400," and "Other." The correct answer is "Other," which suggests that Metroline has a newer bus that is not listed among the provided options.

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26. What Garage does the route 251 Edgware - Arnos Grove operate out if

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The route 251 Edgware - Arnos Grove operates out of East Lane garage.

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27. How Many Transbus Enviros did stagecoach order?

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Stagecoach ordered 1 Transbus Enviros.

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28. Which is East Thames Buses main bus type?

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The correct answer is Volvo B7L Plaxton President and Wright Gemini Eclipse.

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What does NCP Challenger stand for
Where was the Route 260 cut down to?
What Company will the Route 7 transfer to?
What nationality is the Transdev Bus Group?
What Company bought London Sovereign?
Which was the first Metro line Route to venture into East London?
When was First's Last Transbus President ordered?
Which car company owns Caetano?
What was London's First Bendy Bus Route?
What Route was the first bus Route operated by First to enter...
Which iconic London bus model was introduced in 1956 and remained in...
What Route was the H50 operated by?
What is their main type of bus?
When was NCP Challenger formed
How many Buses does Metroline operate?
Where is their new Garage based?
What was the first Company to order the East Lancs Coach Builders?
What Bus company had an arson attack and had to hire buses form East...
What is the 266's Route
Which bank did Stagecoach sell their London operations to?
What company is currently ordering Scania Omnidekkas?
What is East London's main bus type? 
What is Britain's lowest floor Bus?
How many bus Routes have NCP Challenger won to date?
Which is Metroline's newest bus?
What Garage does the route 251 Edgware - Arnos Grove operate out if
How Many Transbus Enviros did stagecoach order?
Which is East Thames Buses main bus type?
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