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West Riding of Yorkshire: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: Major centres elsewhere in the Riding included ________, and Ripon.
Scarborough, North YorkshireHarrogateNorthallertonKnaresborough

Question 2: ________, a Surveillance and Target Acquisition battery of 101 (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery (Volunteers) based at Old Carlton Barracks in Leeds
Territorial Army (United Kingdom)101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery (Volunteers)West Riding ArtilleryBritish Army

Question 3: Outside the industrial region were ________, Ilkley, Knaresborough and Selby.
Kingston upon HullSnaithGooleBeverley

Question 4: ________ • Topographical areas of Yorkshire • Cities, towns and villages
North YorkshireEast Riding of YorkshireGeology of YorkshireHistory of Yorkshire

Question 5: History • Brigantia • Parisiorum • Britannia • Elmet • Ebrauc • Deira • ________ • Jórvík • Wars of the Roses
Scandinavian YorkNorthumbriaAmlaíb CuaránEric Bloodaxe

Question 6: Other boundary changes in the county included the expansion of the county borough of Sheffield southward in areas historically in ________ such as Dore.
High PeakDerbyshireGlossopBuxton

Question 7: ________ • North Yorkshire • South Yorkshire • West Yorkshire
East Riding of YorkshireKingston upon HullNorthumberlandBristol

Question 8: The City of York (also a county borough) was included in the county for ________ and lieutenancy purposes.
ItalyFranceCensusSpain

Question 9: The southern industrial district, considered in the broadest application of the term, extended northward from Sheffield to Skipton and eastward from Sheffield to ________, covering less than one-half of the Riding.
BarnsleyArmthorpeDoncasterRotherham

Question 10: A wapentake known as the Ainsty to the west of ________, was until the 15th century a wapentake of the West Riding, but since then has come under the jurisdiction of the City of York Agbrigg and Morley,
PeterboroughYorkKingston upon HullLeicester
















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