| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What is the British word for someone from the city of Birmingham? | Brummie | 91%
|
| The most populous city of which U.S. state is also called "Birmingham"? | Alabama | 82%
|
| What is the most successful football club that is based in Birmingham metropolitan area? | Aston Villa | 81%
|
| What British confectionery company was founded in Birmingham in 1824 and has a visitor attraction in the city as well? | Cadbury | 79%
|
| What urban street gang was founded in Birmingham in the early 1890s? | Peaky Blinders | 76%
|
| In which county is Birmingham located? | West Midlands | 74%
|
| What is the largest shopping centre in the UK if you combine it with the Grand Central? | Bull Ring | 64%
|
| What was the name of Germany's bombing campaign against Birmingham during 1940 and 1943? | Birmingham {Blitz} | 61%
|
| What term was originally used to refer to Birmingham's Gravelly Hill Interchange? | Spaghetti Junction | 40%
|
| What type of curry seems to have arrived in Birmingham first in 1971? | Balti | 38%
|
| Who invented his type of steam engine in Birmingham during the 18th century? | James Watt | 37%
|
| What does the O in CBSO stand for? | Orchestra | 22%
|
| What New wave band, who sang "Come Undone", was formed in Birmingham in 1978? | Duran Duran | 21%
|
| By what nickname was Birmingham hailed for being known as the first manufacturing town in the world? | City of a {Thousand} {Trades} | 16%
|
| What is the old name of Birmingham? | Brummagem | 8%
|