England County Quiz - Tyne & Wear - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 227 times
The average score is 11 of 15

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
County town	Newcastle	98%
Nickname given to someone from the Tyneside area, or their accent	Geordie	96%
Large port city in the south east of the county	Sunderland	91%
Sports arena used as a home ground for the above city's professional Football club.	Stadium of {Light}	89%
TV presenting duo, both born in Tyne & Wear; hosts of 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!'	Ant & Dec	88%
Antony Gormley's iconic statue which stands next to the motorway at Gateshead	Angel of the North	86%
Large town near the end of the A1(M) motorway, which has the same name as a US President	Washington	85%
Ancient Roman fortification which starts in the county and links it to Bowness-on-Solway	Hadrian's Wall	80%
Musician born in Wallsend; lead singer and bassist for rock band 'The Police'	Sting	77%
Name for the Tyne and Wear light rail network which serves much of the county	Metro	70%
Town on the southern edge of the mouth of the River Tyne	South Shields	68%
In 1936 a group of 200 men set off from this town in Tyne & Wear, to march to London in order to protest against the unemployment and poverty suffered in the area	Jarrow	60%
The first company in the world created specifically to build railway engines was set up in the above city in 1823 by this person and his equally famous father	Robert Stephenson	60%
Landmark pedestrian and cyclist tilting bridge spanning the River Tyne at Gateshead	Millennium Bridge	54%
Physicist and Nobel Prize laureate born in the county, who has a 'boson' named after him	Peter Higgs	43%

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