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How to navigate Birmingham
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  • 1. What is the main ring road around Birmingham City Centre called?
A) The A4540 Middle Ring Road
B) The M6 Spaghetti Junction
C) The A38 Aston Expressway
D) The A41 Warwick Road
  • 2. The Bullring is most famous for being a:
A) Government Building
B) University Campus
C) Shopping Centre
D) Historical Landmark
  • 3. Which major train station serves Birmingham?
A) Snow Hill
B) Birmingham Moor Street
C) Birmingham International
D) Birmingham New Street
  • 4. What is the main canal network used for?
A) Commercial Shipping
B) Industrial Waste Disposal
C) Leisure and Tourism
D) Drinking Water Supply
  • 5. What is the name of the international airport near Birmingham?
A) Coventry Airport
B) East Midlands Airport
C) Birmingham Airport
D) Manchester Airport
  • 6. Which motorway junction is known as 'Spaghetti Junction'?
A) M6 Toll Junction T4
B) M42 Junction 4
C) M6 Junction 6
D) M5 Junction 1
  • 7. The Jewellery Quarter is known for what?
A) Car Manufacturing
B) Jewellery Manufacturing
C) Chocolate Manufacturing
D) Textile Manufacturing
  • 8. What is the best way to get to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery?
A) By Boat
B) Walking from the Airport
C) Public Transportation (Bus or Train)
D) Helicopter
  • 9. What is the 'Floozie in the Jacuzzi' a feature of?
A) Brindleyplace
B) Centenary Square
C) Victoria Square
D) Gas Street Basin
  • 10. Which area is known for its Balti Triangle?
A) Solihull
B) Sparkbrook
C) Sutton Coldfield
D) Edgbaston
  • 11. What is the name of the main bus company operating in Birmingham?
A) First Bus
B) Stagecoach
C) National Express West Midlands
D) Arriva
  • 12. How easy is it to navigate Birmingham by bicycle?
A) Extremely Easy
B) Impossible
C) Ideal for long distances
D) Improving, but still needs better infrastructure
  • 13. What should you be aware of when driving in Birmingham?
A) Free parking everywhere
B) Congestion during peak hours
C) Very few traffic lights
D) Low speed limits on motorways
  • 14. What is Brindleyplace known for?
A) Ski Resort
B) Extensive Vineyards
C) Large Theme Park
D) Canalside bars and restaurants
  • 15. Which area is famous for its Cadbury chocolate factory?
A) King's Heath
B) Harborne
C) Selly Oak
D) Bournville
  • 16. What is the name of the University located in Edgbaston?
A) Birmingham City University
B) University College Birmingham
C) University of Birmingham
D) Aston University
  • 17. How reliable is the public transport in Birmingham?
A) Always on time
B) Generally reliable but can be subject to delays
C) Non-existent
D) Completely unreliable
  • 18. What is a 'Brummie'?
A) A type of food
B) A person from Birmingham
C) A type of bird
D) A type of car
  • 19. What is the Clean Air Zone in Birmingham?
A) An area where only electric vehicles are allowed
B) A designated area where vehicles are charged for exceeding emission standards
C) A park where you can find exceptionally clean air
D) A recycling center
  • 20. Which district is known for its vibrant nightlife and independent shops?
A) Wylde Green
B) Solihull
C) Sutton Coldfield
D) Digbeth
  • 21. How can you pay for public transport in Birmingham?
A) Only cash
B) Gold bullion
C) Contactless payment, Swift card, or app.
D) Bartering goods and services
  • 22. Which football team plays at Villa Park?
A) Aston Villa
B) Wolverhampton Wanderers
C) Birmingham City
D) West Bromwich Albion
  • 23. What is the name of the main concert venue in Birmingham?
A) Symphony Hall
B) Birmingham Town Hall
C) O2 Academy Birmingham
D) Utilita Arena Birmingham
  • 24. How would you get from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International Airport?
A) Ferry
B) Bus
C) Train
D) Taxi
  • 25. If you want to visit the National Sea Life Centre, what area should you go to?
A) The Bullring
B) Brindleyplace
C) The Jewellery Quarter
D) Bournville
  • 26. Which of these is NOT a suburb of Birmingham?
A) Leicester
B) Edgbaston
C) Sutton Coldfield
D) Solihull
  • 27. What is the Uffculme Estate?
A) A car factory
B) A royal residence
C) A psychiatric hospital
D) A shopping centre
  • 28. What is the Perry Barr district famous for?
A) Alexander Stadium
B) The Botanical Gardens
C) The Cadbury factory
D) The Jewellery Quarter
  • 29. What are the 'old joe' and 'new joe'?
A) Birmingham City F.C. mascots
B) Statues in Victoria Square
C) Clock towers at the University of Birmingham
D) Railway bridges
  • 30. What is the name of the museum dedicated to pen nibs in Birmingham?
A) National Motorcycle Museum
B) Science Museum
C) Pen Museum
D) Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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