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London

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    London
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  • Every April, there is a famous boat race on the Thames. Who are the two teams?
    Eton College and Harrow School
    Oxford University and Cambridge University
    St Giles and International House
    The University of London and King's College London
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  • What is the name of the area of West London where two of the city's canals meet?
    Little Venice
    Little Paris
    Little Bruges
    Little Amsterdam
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  • Many people visit Highgate Cemetery to visit the grave of a particular person. Whose grave is it?
    Isaac Newton
    John Lennon
    Karl Marx
    Princess Diana
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  • What does DLR stand for?
    Docklands Light Railway
    Driverless Light Railway
    Downtown Light Railway
    District Light Railway
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  • Which of these is a traditional London dish?
    haggis, neeps and tatties
    sausage and mash
    pie and mash
    fish and chips
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  • Originally known as 'the Menagerie', where was the first zoo in London located, before being relocated to its current location?
    Hyde Park
    Vauxhall Gardens
    The Tower of London
    Buckingham Palace
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  • Which of these is not 'London' in another language?
    Londino
    Londres
    Londel
    Londra
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  • The area of London where the school is located - St Giles - used to be one of the dirtiest, poorest and most dangerous parts of the city. Which of these places is NOT a real place in the area?
    St Giles Gardens (a park)
    St Giles in the Fields (a church)
    St Giles High Street (a street)
    St Giles Circus (a road junction)
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  • In the 18th century, there was a 'craze' for a particular alcoholic drink that ruined the lives of many Londoners. A famous picture from the time, set in the St Giles area of the city, shows the effect of this drink. What was the drink?
    whiskey
    wine
    gin
    beer
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  • A visitor toilet on the 68th floor of the Shard has been called many things in the press. Which of these has it NOT been called?
    A London must-pee
    A don't-miss-piss
    The loo with a view
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  • Which of these films is NOT set in London?
    Night at the Museum
    Four Weddings and a Funeral
    28 Days Later
    Mary Poppins
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  • Complete the children's song: "London Bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down / London Bridge is falling down / My [...] lady."
    fit
    fine
    fair
    fun
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  • Which of these English expressions did Transport for London use when it came up with its modern payment system?
    It's a small world.
    To go off the rails.
    All the world's a stage.
    The world is your oyster.
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  • Which of these companies has the most branches in London?
    Pret a Manger
    Starbucks
    Cafe Nero
    Costa Coffee
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  • Which underground line has the least number of stations?
    Circle
    Piccadilly
    Waterloo and City
    Jubilee
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  • Which is the biggest annual event in London?
    The Notting Hill Carnival
    Winter Wonderland
    LGTB Pride
    Bonfire Night
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