New Year 2021 QUIZ
Grimsby Cleethorpes and District Civic Society invite you to enter a draw for a book token by sending in your answers to by midday Sunday 31st January 2021 when a winner will be drawn.
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What’s special about 4th January 2021? (hint: something to do with this quiz!!) |
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There’s 1, 6-digit palindrome this year. When is it? |
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What did The Recycling Association name as the 2 worst items to recycle? |
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What place name appears in Illinois, Ontario, Vest-Agder (Norway) and North East Lincolnshire? |
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What place name appears 4 times in UK (once in NE Lincs), 5 times in America and once in Grenada? |
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What local village (hamlet) name also appears 18 times in America? |
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Why was Great Britain’s road numbering system (ie ‘A’ and ‘B’ roads etc.) initially introduced? And in what year? |
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What does the following image of British Isles represent? |
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What is the longest road in UK? |
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What is the 2nd longest road in UK? |
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A46 ends in Cleethorpes but where does it start? |
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WHAT becomes 21 in March this year? (NOT anything exclusive to London!) |
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Which UK city is City of Culture 2021? |
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What do Ghost orchid, Bluebell, Meadow Clary, Early spider orchid, Twinflower and Snake’s head fritillary have in common? |
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How well do you know your national flowers? Match the flower to the country: |
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Golden Wattle |
Finland and Yugoslavia |
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Iris |
Russia |
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Lily of the Valley |
France |
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Tulips |
Australia |
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Jasmine |
Ukraine |
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Sunflower |
Holland, Hungary and Turkey |
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Camomile |
Pakistan and Syria |
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*You'll find a printable PDF version of these questions in NEWS*
Remember to send in your answers to
to enter a prize draw.