Eccles, Greater Manchester
- 1. Which river runs through Eccles, Greater Manchester?
A) Danube
B) Irwell
C) Thames
D) Nile
- 2. Which popular dessert originates from Eccles, Greater Manchester, and consists of a flat pastry filled with currants?
A) Baklava
B) Tiramisu
C) Pavlova
D) Eccles cake
- 3. Eccles is known for its annual event called the Eccles ___?
A) Carnival
B) Market
C) Expo
D) Festival
- 4. Which English football club has its training ground in Eccles?
A) Manchester United
B) Manchester City
C) Chelsea
D) Liverpool
- 5. In which century did Eccles, Greater Manchester, begin to emerge as a significant settlement?
A) 13th
B) 15th
C) 17th
D) 19th
- 6. Which famous composer was born in Eccles, Greater Manchester, known for their compositions such as 'The Planets'?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach
B) Gustav Holst
C) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 7. What is the predominant religion in Eccles, Greater Manchester?
A) Islam
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Judaism
- 8. Which famous actor known for his portrayal of James Bond spent part of his childhood in Eccles, Greater Manchester?
A) Roger Moore
B) Daniel Craig
C) Pierce Brosnan
D) Sean Connery
- 9. Eccles, Greater Manchester, is part of which metropolitan borough?
A) Manchester
B) Bolton
C) Salford
D) Trafford
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