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Metropolitan Borough of Wigan: Quiz
  
  

Question 1: Public transport in Wigan MBC is co-ordinated by the ________ (GMPTE).
M60 motorwayGreater Manchester Passenger Transport ExecutiveGreater Manchester Transport Innovation FundGreater Manchester congestion charge

Question 2: [23] Wigan North Western railway station is on the West Coast Mainline served by Northern and ________.
South West TrainsVirgin TrainsIsland Line TrainsEast Midlands Trains

Question 3: The current leader is Peter Smith, who also sits in the ________ as a Labour Party life peer, under the title Lord Smith of Leigh.
Politics of the United KingdomParliament of the United KingdomHouse of Commons of the United KingdomHouse of Lords

Question 4: Wigan Wallgate railway station is served by Northern trains on the Manchester to ________ line.
MerseysideSouthportNorth West EnglandLiverpool

Question 5: Wigan metropolitan borough was created on 1 April 1974 by the ________.
Local Government Act 1933Local Government Act 1972Local Government Commission for England (1958–1967)Unparished area

Question 6: It was formed from the former county borough of Wigan along with other local government units from the administrative county of ________.
Greater ManchesterNorth West EnglandPrestonLancashire

Question 7: It considers towns in the east of the borough to be part of the ________.
StalybridgeCheadle HulmeGreater Manchester Urban AreaRadcliffe, Greater Manchester

Question 8: The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of ________, in North West England.
LancashireGreater ManchesterSalford, Greater ManchesterTrafford

Question 9: The borough has three civil parishes and lies directly to the west of the ________ and southwest of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.
City of SalfordSalford, Greater ManchesterGreater ManchesterManchester

Question 10: With a population of around 300,000, Wigan is the second most populous borough of Greater Manchester, after ________ itself.
ManchesterLiverpoolTraffordSalford, Greater Manchester
















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