Which city is the largest in the Yorkshire and the Humber region?
a) Leeds
b) Sheffield
c) Hull
d) York
Answer: a) Leeds
The Humber Bridge connects Yorkshire to which other region?
a) East Midlands
b) East of England
c) North West
d) North East
Answer: b) East of England
The historic city of York is famous for its well-preserved:
a) Castle
b) Cathedral
c) University
d) Football stadium
Answer: b) Cathedral
Which national park is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region?
a) Exmoor
b) Snowdonia
c) Peak District
d) Lake District
Answer: c) Peak District
The town of Scarborough is known for its:
a) Roman ruins
b) Thermal baths
c) Beaches
d) Castles
Answer: c) Beaches
The historic Beverley Minster is located in which town?
a) Hull
b) York
c) Doncaster
d) Beverley
Answer: d) Beverley
The “Steel City” of the region is:
a) Leeds
b) Hull
c) Sheffield
d) York
Answer: c) Sheffield
The Brontë sisters, famous for their literary works, were associated with which Yorkshire town?
a) Wakefield
b) Leeds
c) Keighley
d) Haworth
Answer: d) Haworth
The traditional Yorkshire dish consisting of suet crust pastry filled with meat is called:
a) Shepherd’s pie
b) Black pudding
c) Yorkshire pudding
d) Pork pie
Answer: d) Pork pie
The industrial city of Bradford is known for its historical connection to which industry?
a) Shipbuilding
b) Textiles
c) Mining
d) Brewing
Answer: b) Textiles
The University of Hull is situated in which city?
a) Hull
b) Leeds
c) Sheffield
d) York
Answer: a) Hull
The traditional Yorkshire dessert made from layers of fruit, bread, and butter is called:
a) Spotted dick
b) Trifle
c) Eton mess
d) Parkin
Answer: d) Parkin
The city of Sheffield is renowned for its historical production of:
a) Glass
b) Steel
c) Pottery
d) Textiles
Answer: b) Steel
The famous “White Cliffs” are located in which Yorkshire coastal town?
a) Scarborough
b) Whitby
c) Bridlington
d) Dover
Answer: c) Dover
The Yorkshire Dales National Park is known for its:
a) Vast beaches
b) Rolling hills
c) Industrial heritage
d) Ancient castles
Answer: b) Rolling hills
The city of Wakefield is home to the famous:
a) Wakefield Cathedral
b) Wakefield Bridge
c) Wakefield Tower
d) Wakefield Palace
Answer: a) Wakefield Cathedral
The “Minster” in the town of Beverley is dedicated to:
a) St. John
b) St. Peter
c) St. Mary
d) St. Paul
Answer: c) St. Mary
The historical Clifford’s Tower is a landmark in:
a) York
b) Leeds
c) Hull
d) Sheffield
Answer: a) York
The city of Hull has a cultural event called the:
a) Sheffield Festival
b) Leeds Carnival
c) Hull Fair
d) York Parade
Answer: c) Hull Fair
Which famous cycling event often passes through the Yorkshire Dales?
a) Tour de France
b) Giro d’Italia
c) Vuelta a España
d) Tour Down Under
Answer: a) Tour de France
The city of York has a well-preserved medieval street called:
a) Abbey Road
b) The Shambles
c) High Street
d) Market Street
Answer: b) The Shambles
The city of Sheffield is known for its association with which genre of music?
a) Jazz
b) Rock
c) Reggae
d) Country
Answer: b) Rock
Which river runs through the city of Leeds?
a) River Severn
b) River Trent
c) River Aire
d) River Thames
Answer: c) River Aire
The Yorkshire Wildlife Park is located near which town?
a) Wakefield
b) Doncaster
c) Rotherham
d) York
Answer: b) Doncaster
The iconic steam railway that runs through the North York Moors is called:
a) Flying Scotsman Express
b) Yorkshire Belle
c) North Yorkshire Moors Railway
d) Moors Express
Answer: c) North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Which city in the region was historically known for its wool industry?
a) Leeds
b) Sheffield
c) Hull
d) York
Answer: a) Leeds
The historical Clifford’s Tower in York is a remnant of which medieval structure?
a) A church
b) A castle
c) A palace
d) A prison
Answer: b) A castle
The picturesque village of Haworth is associated with which famous literary family?
a) Brontë
b) Dickens
c) Austen
d) Wilde
Answer: a) Brontë
Which Yorkshire city is known for its “Golden Mile” of curry houses?
a) Hull
b) Leeds
c) Sheffield
d) Bradford
Answer: d) Bradford
The historic Beverley Westwood is known for its:
a) Amusement park
b) Racecourse
c) Botanical garden
d) Zoo
Answer: b) Racecourse
The city of Leeds is home to which world-renowned cultural venue?
a) Leeds Abbey
b) Leeds Opera House
c) Leeds Art Gallery
d) Leeds Playhouse
Answer: c) Leeds Art Gallery
Which large Yorkshire city is located on the River Hull?
a) Leeds
b) Hull
c) Sheffield
d) York
Answer: b) Hull
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is situated near which town?
a) Huddersfield
b) Wakefield
c) Doncaster
d) Barnsley
Answer: b) Wakefield
Which architectural landmark in Sheffield is also known as the “University of Sheffield Arts Tower”?
a) The Winter Garden
b) Sheffield Cathedral
c) The Crucible
d) Arts Tower
Answer: d) Arts Tower
The historic town of Pontefract is known for its association with which confectionery?
a) Chocolate
b) Toffee
c) Liquorice
d) Fudge
Answer: c) Liquorice
The Yorkshire Wolds are a range of low hills known for their:
a) Ski resorts
b) Vineyards
c) Rainforests
d) Glaciers
Answer: b) Vineyards
Which historic town is known for its connection to the “Gunpowder Plot” of 1605?
a) Halifax
b) Selby
c) Pontefract
d) Doncaster
Answer: c) Pontefract
Which coastal town is known for its annual Bram Stoker International Film Festival?
a) Scarborough
b) Whitby
c) Bridlington
d) Hornsea
Answer: b) Whitby
The Royal Armouries Museum is located in which city?
a) Leeds
b) Sheffield
c) Hull
d) York
Answer: a) Leeds
Which Yorkshire city is famous for its modern art gallery called “The Hepworth”?
a) Leeds
b) Sheffield
c) Hull
d) Wakefield
Answer: d) Wakefield
The “Fish Trail” is a public art installation found in which city?
a) Hull
b) Leeds
c) Sheffield
d) York
Answer: a) Hull
Which river flows through the city of Sheffield?
a) River Aire
b) River Don
c) River Ouse
d) River Trent
Answer: b) River Don
The town of Harrogate is known for its:
a) Shipbuilding
b) Coal mining
c) Spas and gardens
d) Castles
Answer: c) Spas and gardens
The historical city of Ripon is known for its:
a) University
b) Cathedral
c) Football club
d) Racecourse
Answer: b) Cathedral
Which famous sporting event takes place at Epsom Downs in the Yorkshire and the Humber region?
a) Grand National
b) Wimbledon Championships
c) The Open Championship
d) Epsom Derby
Answer: d) Epsom Derby
Which large stadium in Leeds is home to a successful rugby league team?
a) Elland Road
b) Anfield
c) Headingley Stadium
d) Old Trafford
Answer: c) Headingley Stadium
The Yorkshire town of Selby is home to a famous:
a) Theme park
b) Zoo
c) Abbey
d) Castle
Answer: c) Abbey
The city of Sheffield is known for its association with which musical genre?
a) Classical
b) Jazz
c) Opera
d) Pop
Answer: b) Jazz
The coastal town of Bridlington is located on which sea?
a) Irish Sea
b) North Sea
c) English Channel
d) Celtic Sea
Answer: b) North Sea
The Yorkshire and the Humber region includes parts of which national park?
a) Lake District National Park
b) Snowdonia National Park
c) Yorkshire Dales National Park
d) Brecon Beacons National Park
Answer: c) Yorkshire Dales National Park
