How to navigate Birmingham
  • 1. What is the main ring road around Birmingham City Centre called?
A) The A41 Warwick Road
B) The A4540 Middle Ring Road
C) The M6 Spaghetti Junction
D) The A38 Aston Expressway
  • 2. The Bullring is most famous for being a:
A) University Campus
B) Historical Landmark
C) Government Building
D) Shopping Centre
  • 3. Which major train station serves Birmingham?
A) Birmingham Moor Street
B) Birmingham International
C) Snow Hill
D) Birmingham New Street
  • 4. What is the main canal network used for?
A) Industrial Waste Disposal
B) Commercial Shipping
C) Leisure and Tourism
D) Drinking Water Supply
  • 5. What is the name of the international airport near Birmingham?
A) Birmingham Airport
B) East Midlands Airport
C) Coventry Airport
D) Manchester Airport
  • 6. Which motorway junction is known as 'Spaghetti Junction'?
A) M5 Junction 1
B) M42 Junction 4
C) M6 Toll Junction T4
D) M6 Junction 6
  • 7. The Jewellery Quarter is known for what?
A) Jewellery Manufacturing
B) Chocolate Manufacturing
C) Textile Manufacturing
D) Car Manufacturing
  • 8. What is the best way to get to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery?
A) Helicopter
B) Walking from the Airport
C) Public Transportation (Bus or Train)
D) By Boat
  • 9. What is the 'Floozie in the Jacuzzi' a feature of?
A) Gas Street Basin
B) Victoria Square
C) Brindleyplace
D) Centenary Square
  • 10. Which area is known for its Balti Triangle?
A) Sutton Coldfield
B) Solihull
C) Edgbaston
D) Sparkbrook
  • 11. What is the name of the main bus company operating in Birmingham?
A) First Bus
B) Stagecoach
C) National Express West Midlands
D) Arriva
  • 12. How easy is it to navigate Birmingham by bicycle?
A) Ideal for long distances
B) Impossible
C) Improving, but still needs better infrastructure
D) Extremely Easy
  • 13. What should you be aware of when driving in Birmingham?
A) Low speed limits on motorways
B) Free parking everywhere
C) Very few traffic lights
D) Congestion during peak hours
  • 14. What is Brindleyplace known for?
A) Extensive Vineyards
B) Ski Resort
C) Canalside bars and restaurants
D) Large Theme Park
  • 15. Which area is famous for its Cadbury chocolate factory?
A) Harborne
B) Selly Oak
C) Bournville
D) King's Heath
  • 16. What is the name of the University located in Edgbaston?
A) University College Birmingham
B) Birmingham City University
C) University of Birmingham
D) Aston University
  • 17. How reliable is the public transport in Birmingham?
A) Generally reliable but can be subject to delays
B) Completely unreliable
C) Non-existent
D) Always on time
  • 18. What is a 'Brummie'?
A) A person from Birmingham
B) A type of car
C) A type of bird
D) A type of food
  • 19. What is the Clean Air Zone in Birmingham?
A) An area where only electric vehicles are allowed
B) A park where you can find exceptionally clean air
C) A recycling center
D) A designated area where vehicles are charged for exceeding emission standards
  • 20. Which district is known for its vibrant nightlife and independent shops?
A) Wylde Green
B) Solihull
C) Sutton Coldfield
D) Digbeth
  • 21. How can you pay for public transport in Birmingham?
A) Contactless payment, Swift card, or app.
B) Only cash
C) Gold bullion
D) Bartering goods and services
  • 22. Which football team plays at Villa Park?
A) Wolverhampton Wanderers
B) West Bromwich Albion
C) Aston Villa
D) Birmingham City
  • 23. What is the name of the main concert venue in Birmingham?
A) O2 Academy Birmingham
B) Symphony Hall
C) Utilita Arena Birmingham
D) Birmingham Town Hall
  • 24. How would you get from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International Airport?
A) Taxi
B) Ferry
C) Bus
D) Train
  • 25. If you want to visit the National Sea Life Centre, what area should you go to?
A) Brindleyplace
B) The Jewellery Quarter
C) The Bullring
D) Bournville
  • 26. Which of these is NOT a suburb of Birmingham?
A) Sutton Coldfield
B) Leicester
C) Edgbaston
D) Solihull
  • 27. What is the Uffculme Estate?
A) A shopping centre
B) A car factory
C) A psychiatric hospital
D) A royal residence
  • 28. What is the Perry Barr district famous for?
A) The Cadbury factory
B) The Jewellery Quarter
C) The Botanical Gardens
D) Alexander Stadium
  • 29. What are the 'old joe' and 'new joe'?
A) Birmingham City F.C. mascots
B) Clock towers at the University of Birmingham
C) Railway bridges
D) Statues in Victoria Square
  • 30. What is the name of the museum dedicated to pen nibs in Birmingham?
A) National Motorcycle Museum
B) Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
C) Pen Museum
D) Science Museum
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