Round 2 - History & Geography

Q1
Lincoln Cathedral held what title for 238 years between 1311 and 1549?
Tallest Building in the World
Q2
Which sea does the river Danube flow into?
Black Sea
Q3
In which decade did the UK elect it's first Labour Prime Minister?
1920s (1924)
Q4
How many African countries have coastline on the Mediterranean Sea?
Five (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt)
Q5
What was the final English port of departure for the pilgrims who set sail on the Mayflower for their journey to America in 1620?
Plymouth
Q6
In which city would you find a circular cathedral which is nicknamed "Paddy’s Wigwam" due to its shape?
Liverpool
Q7
The Cold War counterpart to NATO was a “Pact” named for what city?
Warsaw
Q8
Kampala is the capital city of which African country?
Uganda
Q9
What major change to an everyday item in the UK happened on April 16th 1995?
PhONEday - when telephone area codes changed to 01…
Q10
Considering all the capital cities of the countries of the UK, which one is Droitwich closest to?
Cardiff (75 miles, London next at 115)