British General Knowledge #1 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
What is the legal age for purchasing alcohol in the UK? 18
99%
In which English city would you find "Scousers"? Liverpool
88%
What is the second largest city in the UK? Birmingham
82%
Who served as Prime Minister from 1997-2007? Tony Blair
74%
What is the name of the westernmost point on the British mainland? {Land's} End
71%
What country in the UK has the most citizens under age 16? Northern Ireland
68%
What is the highest point in the British Isles? Ben Nevis
65%
What game is played by whacking horse chestnuts on a string? Conkers
62%
Whose statue stands in the middle of Nottingham square? Robin Hood
61%
What Scottish drink is supposedly brewed from metal girders? Irn-Bru
58%
What do you call suet pudding with raisins and custard? Spotted Dick
53%
What monarch is thought to have composed Greensleeves? Henry VIII
51%
Where would you find Clifton Suspension Bridge? Bristol
47%
What was William of Orange's relationship to King James II, whom he succeeded? Nephew (also Son-in-Law)
44%
What is the name of the tower that houses Big Ben? {Elizabeth} Tower
40%
What Native American is buried in St. George's churchyard? Pocahontas
32%
What English scientist was awarded a Nobel Prize for his work on DNA? Francis Crick
30%
In what year did England and Scotland formally unite? 1707
16%
Who wrote the novel Silas Marner? George Eliot
15%
In Norfolk slang, what is kewter? Money
4%
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