How Well Do You Know Richmond?
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What year was Richmond named?
- A.
1804
- B.
1843
- C.
1855
- D.
1892
Correct Answer
C. 1855Explanation
In 1855, Richmond was named.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which Aussie celebrity doesn’t live in Richmond?
- A.
Eddie Maguire
- B.
Andy Lee
- C.
Molly Meldrum
- D.
Ed Lower
Correct Answer
A. Eddie MaguireExplanation
Eddie Maguire is the correct answer because he is the only Aussie celebrity listed who doesn't live in Richmond. The other three celebrities, Andy Lee, Molly Meldrum, and Ed Lower, are not mentioned in relation to their place of residence, so it can be assumed that they live in Richmond.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of these pubs does the Sand Hill Boys not own?
- A.
Holliava
- B.
Royal Saxon
- C.
Bridge Hotel
- D.
Richmond Club Hotel
Correct Answer
B. Royal SaxonExplanation
The Sand Hill Boys do not own the Royal Saxon pub.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What was recently discovered at a Richmond address once belonging to gangster Squizzy Taylor?
- A.
Pipe
- B.
Gun
- C.
Underground tunnel
- D.
Cart
Correct Answer
C. Underground tunnelExplanation
An underground tunnel was recently discovered at a Richmond address that once belonged to gangster Squizzy Taylor. This discovery suggests that Taylor may have used the tunnel as a means of escape or for illegal activities. The presence of an underground tunnel adds to the intrigue and notorious reputation of Squizzy Taylor as a cunning and resourceful gangster.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What useful service you find on the corner of Lennox Street and Richmond Terrace?
- A.
Homewares store
- B.
Liquor store
- C.
Laundromat
- D.
Library
Correct Answer
C. LaundromatExplanation
A laundromat is a useful service that can be found on the corner of Lennox Street and Richmond Terrace. This is a place where people can go to wash and dry their clothes using coin-operated machines. It is convenient for those who do not have access to a washing machine or dryer in their own homes, or for those who have large or delicate items that cannot be washed at home. A laundromat provides a necessary service for people in the area to keep their clothes clean and well-maintained.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which TV station was headquartered in Richmond until 2011?
- A.
Channel 9
- B.
Channel 7
- C.
ABC
- D.
SBS
Correct Answer
A. Channel 9Explanation
Channel 9 was headquartered in Richmond until 2011.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What Richmond street was the Block 2011 filmed in?
- A.
Gipps St
- B.
Brighton St
- C.
Cameron St
- D.
Lord St
Correct Answer
C. Cameron StExplanation
The Block 2011 was filmed on Cameron St in Richmond.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How many people live in Richmond according to the 2011 census?
- A.
21,000
- B.
26,000
- C.
30,000
- D.
35,000
Correct Answer
B. 26,000Explanation
According to the 2011 census, the population of Richmond is 26,000.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When did Ikea Richmond open?
- A.
2000
- B.
2001
- C.
2002
- D.
2003
Correct Answer
D. 2003Explanation
Ikea Richmond opened in 2003.Rate this question:
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- 10.
There was once a Racecourse in Richmond
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement "There was once a Racecourse in Richmond" is true. This means that at some point in the past, there existed a racecourse in Richmond. However, without further information, it is unclear when exactly this racecourse existed or if it still exists today. Nonetheless, based on the given information, we can conclude that there was a racecourse in Richmond at some point.Rate this question:
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