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Cornwall: Land of Giants

Created by Masterdog

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Southwest England
Cornwall Land of Giants game quiz
"Covering England's most westerly county. Holidaymakers, residents and strangers - see how much you know!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which of these is a cathedral city?
    Truro
    Newquay
    Bodmin
    Penzance


2. Which material is most closely associated with mining in the county, especially in Redruth and Camborne?
    Answer: (It's not particularly expensive)


3. Cornwall is the only county in the UK with two separate north/south coastlines.
    True
    False


4. Which of these towns is NOT in Cornwall?
    Saltash
    Hugh Town
    Tavistock
    Bude


5. Which of these beaches is not in Newquay?
    Crantock
    Lusty Glaze
    Fistral
    Gwithian


6. What is considered the main food symbol of Cornwall?
    Answer: (One Word)


7. What colour is the flag of Cornwall?
    Black and gold
    White and red
    Black and red
    Black and white


8. What is Cornwall's top tourist attraction?
    Tate Gallery
    Land's End
    The Eden Project
    Falmouth Maritime Museum


9. Where does the main line railway end in Cornwall?
    Hayle
    Penzance
    Newquay
    Land's End


10. Cornwall houses the biggest satellite station in the world. What is it called?
    Helston Earth Station
    Kestrel Downs Earth Station
    The Lizard Earth Station
    Goonhilly Earth Station


11. Where is Cornwall's main port?
    Plymouth
    St Mary's
    Falmouth
    Newquay


12. Who is the patron saint of Cornwall?
    St Piran
    St Barnabas
    St Agnes
    St David


13. In the Cornish language, Cornwall's motto is 'Onen hag al'. What does this translate to?
    One For All
    One And All
    All For One
    All Bar None


14. And what is the Cornish word for 'Cornwall'?
    Kernow
    Kornal
    Karnew
    Kornell


15. Richard Trevithick was a well-known Cornish inventor. But what was his most famous invention?
    An early catalytic converter
    Locomotive
    Steam engine
    Internal Combustion Engine

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