Name a Valid English County

Name any ceremonial county of England that belongs in each selected category.

Answers must correspond to the yellow box

"Doubly landlocked" means that two or more counties lie between it and the sea

Quiz by

Rate:

Last updated: June 15, 2020

You have not attempted this quiz yet.

More quiz info >>

First submitted	June 14, 2020
Times taken	232
Average score	80.0%
Report this quiz	Report

Quiz and answer stats >>

Friends stats >>

4:30

Enter county here

/ 15 guessed

The quiz is paused. You have remaining.

Copied!

Scoring

You scored / = %

This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%

The average score is

Your high score is

Your fastest time is

more stats >>

friends stats >>

Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...

Name a ceremonial county that...	Ceremonial counties
borders Scotland	Cumbria \| Northumberland
borders Wales	Cheshire \| Gloucestershire \| Herefordshire \| Shropshire \|
contains the word of or and	City of London \| East Riding of Yorkshire \| Isle of Wight \| Tyne & Wear
contains a cardinal direction	East Riding of Yorkshire \| East Sussex \| North Yorkshire \| Northamptonshire \| Northumberland \| South Yorkshire \| West Midlands \| West Sussex \| West Yorkshire
has a population greater than 2.5 million	Greater London \| Greater Manchester \| West Midlands
has a population between 800,000 and 900,000	Buckinghamshire \| Cambridgeshire \| Durham \| West Sussex \| East Sussex
has a population less than 150,000	City of London \| Isle of Wight \| Rutland
contains no more than 5 letters	Devon \| Essex \| Kent
has a land area bigger than 6,000km^2	Cumbria \| Devon \| Lincolnshire \| North Yorkshire
is generally considered one of the "home counties"	Berkshire \| Buckinghamshire \| Essex \| Hertfordshire \| Kent \| Surrey \| Sussex
borders the Irish Sea	Cumbria \| Cheshire \| Lancashire \| Merseyside
borders only one other county	Cornwall \| City of London
has a highest point above 700m	Cumbria \| Durham \| Herefordshire \| Northumberland \| North Yorkshire
is doubly landlocked	Bedfordshire \| Buckinghamshire \| City of London \| Shropshire \| West Midlands
contains the Peak District National Park	Derbyshire \| Cheshire \| Greater Manchester \| Staffordshire \| South Yorkshire \| West Yorkshire

Save Your Stats

Your Next Quiz

Countries, U.S. States, and Capitals by First Two Letters

In just two minutes, can you guess the first two letters of all the countries of the world, the states of the United States, and the capitals of both?

Guess a Top 5 Last Name by Country

For each selected country, name one of the top 5 most common surnames used by citizens of that country.

World Map with Random Merged Countries

Ten random pairs of countries have been merged on the world map. Can you find them?

Countries with the 2nd Most Speakers

Try to name the country that has the SECOND most native speakers of each of these languages.

6 Comments

Level 63

Jun 14, 2020

Good quiz, but surely City of London would also work for 'only borders one other county'

Level 55

Jun 15, 2020

Just as I was checking the quiz and thinking "I hope I didn't forget to add City of London as an answer there", I found your comment! Thanks for reminding me; I'll add it in. Hope you enjoyed the quiz :)

Level 88

Jun 15, 2020

East Riding of Yorkshire contains the word of. Nice quiz :)

Level 55

Jun 15, 2020

Thanks for pointing that out! It's been updated now.

Level 46

Jun 17, 2020

Was gonna make a quiz like this. Beat me to it. Good quiz. Subscribed and nominated

Level 55

Jun 18, 2020

Thank you! Very much appreciated :)

Countries of the World Quiz

US States Quiz

Santa's Reindeer

Easy General Knowledge #1

Figures from Greek Mythology

U.S. States that Border Canada

Super Bowl Winning QBs

Top 10 Most Populous U.S. States

Monarchies of the World