Friday Quiz - 03/05/19

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    Now more likely to be known as the curry capital of England, which industry was Bradford built on in the 19th century?

    • Cheese
    • Coal
    • Steel
    • Wool
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    Like Anchor, Hanover Housing Association has already celebrated its 50th birthday - but when was it formed?

    • 1942

    • 1952

    • 1962

    • 1972

    Correct Answer
    A. 1962
    Explanation
    Hanover was the first national organisation of its kind to provide housing for older people. In December 1962, it had its first meeting in Regent’s Park at the office of the National Corporation for the Care of Older People. It is from nearby Hanover Gate that it took its name.

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    Le Tour de Yorkshire started this week. Where does it finish on Sunday?

    • Bradford

    • Halifax

    • Leeds

    • Manchester

    Correct Answer
    A. Leeds
    Explanation
    Leeds hosts this year's finish again, on the Headrow.

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    English football teams had mixed success in Europe this week. Which team won a European trophy most recently?

    • Chelsea

    • Liverpool

    • Manchester United

    • Newcastle United

    Correct Answer
    A. Manchester United
    Explanation
    Manchester United won the Europa League in 2017.
    Chelsea are the last English team to win the Champions League in 2012, and Newcastle are the last English team to win the Intertoto Cup in 2006.
    Liverpool are the last English team to lose in the final of the Champions League in 2018.

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