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Londons vs. Rest of UK
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1
What percentage of the UK’s GDP did London contribute in 2022?
22%
50%
15%
30%
2
What is unique about the London Underground?
Most expensive system
Most modern system
Longest railway in the world
Oldest rapid transit system
3
Which of the following is not a World Heritage Site in London?
Tower of London
Greenwich
Kew Gardens
Buckingham Palace
4
What river is London located on?
Avon
Mersey
Severn
Thames
5
What percentage of secondary schools in London are rated good or outstanding?
70%
90%
50%
100%
6
How many visits did London receive in 2024?
30 million
18.4 million
10 million
25.1 million
7
What is the nickname of London referring to its financial district?
The Square Mile
The Big Apple
The Grand City
The Capital of Capitals#
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In which century did London become the world’s largest city?
19th
17th
15th
21st
9
What catastrophic event devastated London in 1666?
The Blitz
The Great Fire of London
The Plague
The Industrial Collapse
10
What is London’s estimated population in 2025?
8.5 million
11.0 million
10.2 million
9.8 million
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How does London’s average house price in 2020 compare to the England-wide average?
Same as national average
Almost double
Less than the national average
Twice as much
12
How many languages are spoken in London?
200
500
150
Over 300
13
Who originally founded London?
Normans
Romans
Saxons
Vikings
14
Which sector employs 30% of the UK’s private workforce in London?
Manufacturing
Tourism
Private sector
Agriculture
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What percentage of students attend university in London compared to other regions?
49% in London / 35% elsewhere
35% in London / 49% elsewhere
60% in London / 40% elsewhere
50% in both
