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UK Counties General Knowledge: Yorkshire - Statistics
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| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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| Yorkshire’s largest city. | Leeds | 98%
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| Commonly served with roast beef and vegetables to form part of the traditional Sunday roast. | Yorkshire Pudding | 94%
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| Def Leppard, Arctic Monkeys and Pulp all formed in this city. | Sheffield | 85%
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| The 2017 UK City of Culture. | Hull | 79%
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| This famous bike race had it’s ‘Grand Depart’ in the county in 2014. | Tour De France | 79%
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| Victorian resort town on the North Sea coast, home to the Peasholm Park Japanese gardens. | Scarborough | 73%
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| The ruined Gothic Whitby Abbey was, in part, the inspiration for which famous novel? | Dracula | 69%
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| York’s river | River Ouse | 65%
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| Olympic heptathlete and gold medallist, born in the county. | Jessica Ennis-Hill | 59%
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| Yorkshire’s county cricket ground. | Headingley | 57%
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| United play at Bramall Lane, where do Wednesday play? | Hillsborough | 53%
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| Infamous English criminal executed in York in 1739 for horse theft. | Richard “Dick” Turpin | 49%
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| Real name of the serial killer ‘The Yorkshire Ripper’. | Peter Sutcliffe | 46%
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| Market town in East Yorkshire that is also a woman’s name. | Beverley | 44%
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| Small, roughly circular black sweet, made of liquorice, named after this Yorkshire town. | Pontefract cake | 41%
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| Huddersfield FC’s nickname. | The Terriers | 35%
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| Born in Kingston-Upon-Hull in 1759, this politician and social campaigner helped to bring about the abolition of slavery. | William Wilberforce | 30%
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| A village known for it’s mining heritage, it’s brass band and the location for the film ‘Brassed Off’. | Grimethorpe | 14%
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| This former Labour party spin doctor was born in Keighley. | Alistair Campbell | 12%
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| Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Boneless, the Viking army attacked York on November 1 of which year? | 866 | 2%
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