| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Where Prince William met his future wife, Kate Middleton | University of St Andrews | 79%
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| Sir Isaac Newton was a professor of mathematics here | University of Cambridge | 75%
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| Famed for its sporting prowess, winning the BUCS championship for over 40 years running | Loughborough University | 50%
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| The largest university in the UK by student number, famous for distance learning | The Open University | 50%
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| Its students live and study inside a UNESCO World Heritage Castle and Cathedral | Durham University | 43%
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| Home to the "Arts Tower," which contains the largest "Paternoster" (continuously moving lift) in Europe | University of Sheffield | 39%
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| The campus was home to "Long Boi," a remarkably tall duck who went viral on the internet | University of York | 32%
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| Ernest Rutherford "split the atom" here for the first time in 1917 | University of Manchester | 29%
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| Home to the Radcliffe Camera, which is actually a circular library and not a piece of photography equipment | University of Oxford | 29%
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| King Charles III spent a term here to learn Welsh | Aberystwyth University | 25%
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| The first UK university to establish full international campuses, opening in Malaysia (2000) and China (2004) | University of Nottingham | 25%
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| Home to the "Auto-Icon," the preserved skeleton of philosopher Jeremy Bentham | University College London | 21%
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| Scientists at this university created Dolly the Sheep, the first cloned mammal | University of Edinburgh | 21%
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| J.K. Rowling got fined for overdue library books here while studying Classics | University of Exeter | 14%
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| The popular soft drink Ribena was invented by scientists here in the 1930s | University of Bristol | 11%
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| The only university in Europe to own its own commercial airport, and it has no undergraduate students | Cranfield University | 7%
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| Future US President John F. Kennedy enrolled here in 1935, but was forced to withdraw due to sudden illness | London School of Economics | 7%
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| Genetic fingerprinting (DNA profiling) was discovered here in 1984 | University of Leicester | 7%
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| Launched the world’s first video game degree and is the alma mater of the creator of Grand Theft Auto | Abertay University | 0%
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| Its "Sainsbury Centre" building was used as the Avengers' HQ in Age of Ultron | University of East Anglia | 0%
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