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United Kingdom - Odd One Out

Each question has three answers that fit the category - and one that does not. Can you guess the odd one out?
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1. English Monarchs
Robert the Bruce was King of Scotland from 1306 until his death in 1329.
Richard the Lionheart
William the Conqueror
Robert the Bruce
Alfred the Great
2. Towns in Wales
Falkirk is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland.
Llandudno
Aberystwyth
Falkirk
Carmarthen
3. Stars of the film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'
Colin Firth didn't appear in the movie unlike Simon Callow, Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell.
4. Football stadiums located in or around Liverpool
The Stadium of Light is home to Sunderland A.F.C. in Tyne and Wear. Anfield is home to Liverpool FC, Goodison Park to Everton FC, and Prenton Park to Tranmere Rovers F.C., all in Merseyside.
Prenton Park
Anfield
Stadium of Light
Goodison Park
5. British islands
The Faroes archipelago is under the sovereignty of Denmark. Anglesey is in North Wales, Mersea is in Essex and Skye is part of the Inner Hebrides in Scotland.
Skye
Faroes
Anglesey
Mersea
6. British Prime Ministers during the 20th Century
William Ewart Gladstone served as P.M. on four occasions in the 19th century.
William Gladstone
Arthur Balfour
Herbert Asquith
Stanley Baldwin
7. Official cities of the United Kingdom
Northampton has unsuccessfully applied for city status on four occasions.
Gloucester
Doncaster
Northampton
Stoke-on-Trent
8. London landmarks
The Spinnaker Tower is in Portsmouth, Hampshire. The Tower of London, Trafalgar Square and the Palace of Westminster are all London landmarks.
9. Lochs of Scotland
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) is a large freshwater lake in Wales.
Awe
Bala
Lomond
Rannoch
10. Towns on the East coast of England
Blackpool is a seaside resort in Lancashire on the west coast of England. Great Yarmouth is in Norfolk, Margate in Kent, and Scarborough in North Yorkshire.
Scarborough
Great Yarmouth
Blackpool
Margate
11. Lines on the London Underground
The Riviera Line is a railway that runs between the city of Exeter and the English Riviera resorts of Torbay in Devon.
Bakerloo
Victoria
Metropolitan
Riviera
12. Counties of East Anglia
Cumbria is a ceremonial county in North West England.
Cambridgeshire
Norfolk
Cumbria
Suffolk
13. Symbols of Scotland
The red dragon is a national symbol of Wales. The Saltire, Lion Rampant and the thistle are all used to represent Scotland.
14. Daily National Newspapers
The Age is published in Melbourne, Australia. The Daily Mail, Financial Times and The Guardian have all been published in Britain since the 19th century.
Financial Times
The Age
The Guardian
Daily Mail
15. Roman roads of Britain
The Mancunian Way is a short elevated motorway in Manchester. Ermine Street linked London with Lincoln and York, Fosse Way was a route between Lincoln and Exeter, Watling Street linked London and Wroxeter.
Watling Street
Fosse Way
Mancunian Way
Ermine Street
16. Supermarkets of British origin
Lidl was founded in Germany in 1932. ASDA began in Yorkshire as Associated Dairies in 1949, Sainsbury's was founded in London by John Sainsbury in 1869. The Tesco brand first appeared in London in 1924 when a shipment of tea from Thomas Edward Stockwell was bought by Jack Cohen.
Lidl
Tesco
ASDA
Sainsbury's
17. Counties of Northern Ireland
Limerick is a county in the province of Munster in the Republic of Ireland.
Armagh
Fermanagh
Limerick
Tyrone
18. Animals native to Great Britain
The raccoon is not found in Britain. The red squirrel, hedgehog and red deer are all native mammals.
19. British TV Soap Operas
Home and Away is an Australian TV soap opera. Brookside is set in Liverpool, Coronation Street in Manchester and Eastenders in London.
Coronation Street
Brookside
Eastenders
Home and Away
20. Rivers flowing through Scotland
The Usk is a river that flows through Wales.
Tay
Spey
Tweed
Usk
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4 Comments
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Level 75
Jan 29, 2025
Wow... a quiz with my home town as one of the (wrong) answers :-)
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Level 67
Jan 29, 2025
Very good. Thank you. Nominated.
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Level 61
Feb 1, 2025
I like it! Is no. 8 though maybe a bit too easy? There's a lot of fields in one of the pictures, which you don't get much of in London...
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Level 84
Feb 1, 2025
I thought that too, so have now changed the picture.