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Statues of which mythical beasts guard the boundary of the City of London?
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Who sang about a bench in Soho Square, and is now commemorated with just that - a bench in Soho Square?
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Which unusual item of street furniture is commemorated in the names of five West End pubs?
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Whose house in Lincolns Inn Fields contains paintings by Hogarth and Canaletto, the sarcophagus of Seti I and countless other curiosities?
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On the other side of Lincolns Inn, youll find the Hunterian Museum. What is its focus?
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London contains any number of small, niche museums. Which of the following is NOT to be found in the capital.
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Which popular animal died in The Cheshire Cheese on Fleet Street in 1926, prompting worldwide obituaries in over 200 newspapers?
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The Blue Posts is a name shared by no fewer than five West End pubs. To what does the name refer?
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Which famous man connected with the film industry owns the Punch Bowl pub in Mayfair?
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The first manned balloon flight in England, by Vincenzo Lunardi on 15 September 1784, took off from which London location?
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Who painted this sky-filled canvas of Westminster and Lambeth?
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In what year did the Queen open the first passenger terminal at Heathrow Airport?
Following the resumption of flights over London, this week's questions are all themed around the skies over the city.
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Sample QuestionThe first manned balloon flight in England, by Vincenzo Lunardi on 15 September 1784, took off from which London location?
Here are 10 questions to celebrate the (almost complete) opening of the new East London Line.
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Sample QuestionDalston Junction: Whose debut album contained a track called 'Don't go back to Dalston', exhorting listeners to not 'go up the Junction'?
How much do you know about London's many crossings?
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Sample Question6 November 1869 was a busy day for Queen Victoria. Which Thames bridge did she open, before moving on to similar duties at Holborn Viaduct?
Coinciding with today's anniversary of Churchill's Battle of Britain speech.
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Sample QuestionThe first attack on London took place around 60 AD, when Queen Boudicca torched the nascent Roman city. Which of these ludicrous places is often touted as a potential burial site of the warrior queen?
To mark the London 2012 Olympic Games, the British Council Singapore is celebrating with an online quiz. Stand a chance to win S$150 worth of fabulous prizes! * To qualify for a chance to win, you must...
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Sample QuestionWhat is the motto of the London 2012 Paralympic Games?
Questions related to Hearts and Xmas.
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Sample QuestionWhich team did Hearts beat 1-0 on Sat 25 Dec 1875?
Ten questions about the men and women who've contributed to the history of London in quirky ways.
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Sample QuestionStanley Green (1915-1993) was famous for walking the streets of the West End campaigning against what?
London's burning, London's burning...
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Sample QuestionThe Great Fire of London began in a baker's shop on Pudding Lane in September 1666. What was the baker's name?
From Astronomy to Zoology, our city has made great contributions to the sum of human knowledge. But what's the sum of your knowledge when it comes to London science?
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Sample QuestionWhich famous London scientist has a monument at the centre of the Elephant and Castle roundabout?
Known as the London Borough of Enfield, it is located in north London and borders the London Boroughs of Barnet to the west and Waltham Forest to the southeast.
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Sample QuestionThe local authority of the London Borough of Enfield is?
In this quiz you will learn about London.
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Sample QuestionWhat is Westminster Abbey?
Do you really know the history of London? Take this quiz to find out!
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Sample QuestionWhich empire was London, (Britian) founded by?
Quiz to elicit previous knowledge about London!You'll know more than you think you do! Good luck!
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Sample QuestionYou buy a cup of coffee from a small local coffee shop, but they don't charge VAT. Why not?
How well do you know London? Even though you may not go to London, you’ve probably heard a lot about it. Take this quiz!
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Sample QuestionOn which river was the capital city built ?
Woof, woof. How much do you know about the capital's canine populous?
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Sample QuestionWhich dog is famously interred above the Mall, close to the Duke of York Steps?
Common knowledge gained by years of touring London, Englands Great Capital
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Sample QuestionLittle room for argument here: Which is the most famous of London's rivers
What do you know about London? Try to answer the following questions. Do you know more than 50% of the answers? Let's find out!
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Sample QuestionLondon is the world's...
Think you're a bit of a quiz whizz? Then test your knowledge with these tough questions - will you score top marks or be left at the bottom of the class?
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Sample QuestionIn Which Month Will The London 2012 Olympic Game Start?
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Sample QuestionWhy does Lisa go to London?
Watch and listen to the video about London, then answer the questions.
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Sample QuestionLondon is:
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Sample QuestionWhich famous woman was born at 17 Bruton Street, W1?
Pre-intermediate EFL questions about London.
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Sample QuestionThe population of London is about ___________.
Here at Clapham Hero, we believe we know the High Street better than anyone (it's not your fault, we are superhuman after all). Do you know it better than your mates though? Take the ultimate test and prove it...
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Sample QuestionClapham is a home to beautiful people, but how many Hair & Beauty salons are on the high street?
Which London Underground Station is indicated by the clue? Try not to use a map!
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See how much you know about London:
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Sample QuestionIn the centre of Trafalgar Square there is a statue of
Please complete before 3 pm this afternoon.
All questions are multi-choice.
In the spirit of the games please do not use Google (or any other search engine) to find your answers.
We will be announcing the Gold, Silver and...
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Sample QuestionIn which year is it widely believed that the first Olympic Games were held?
