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Question 1: Industrialist and pioneer of the modern ________, Harry Ferguson, was instrumental in setting up the race, which was known as the Ards TT.
Caterpillar Inc.Transmission (mechanics)TruckTractor

Question 2: Many pupils from these schools go to Nendrum College, Comber, next door to Comber Primary, and Regent House Grammar School, ________.
DownpatrickNewtownardsDundonaldBangor, County Down

Question 3: Thomas Andrews had a famous brother John Miller Andrews, who became Northern Ireland’s second ________ between 1940 and 1945.
Silvio BerlusconiPrime ministerAngela MerkelGordon Brown

Question 4: It is a centre of ________ growing and is also known for the Tudor Cinema.
GarlicPotatoMaizeRice

Question 5: He soldiered in Ireland, the West Indies, Java and ________, fought duels, acted as a secret agent against the French and was killed in action.
IndiaBhutanNepalKathmandu

Question 6: The other local primary school is Andrews Memorial Primary School, which is of a similar size and as part of the school buildings includes the Andrews Memorial Hall, which was built by the citizens of Comber in memory of Thomas Andrews, the shipbuilder of the ________.
White Star LineRMS OlympicRMS TitanicHMHS Britannic

Question 7: ________ distilling was a prominent industry by the mid 1800s, the most prominent of the distillers being John Miller, uncle of William James (Lord) Pirrie and Eliza (wife of Thomas Andrews Snr.).
VodkaScotch whiskyAlcoholic beverageWhisky

Question 8: It is situated around 9 miles (14.5 kilometres) ESE of ________, in the heart of potato-growing country.
BelfastEdinburghNorthern IrelandCardiff

Question 9: 3.7% were from a ________ background and 91.6% were from a Protestant background
CatholicismEcumenical councilCatholicBishop

Question 10: Like the rest of Ireland, the Comber area is split into a number of townlands (bailte fearainn), whose names are derived from the ________.
Manx languageIrish languageScottish GaelicNorthern Ireland
















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