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Introduction:
"A miscellany of questions on UK universities. Moderate to hard. 10 questions, all multiple choice."


1. The University of Oxford is the UK's oldest university. On what University was it originally modelled?
    University of Bologna
    University of Heidelberg
    University of Salerno
    University of Paris


2. After Oxford and Cambridge, what was the next University founded in the UK?
    University of St Andrews
    University of Wales
    University College, London
    University of Glasgow


3. If you were studying for a degree at Scarborough, which university could you be a member of?
    University of Durham
    University of York
    Teesside University
    University of Hull


4. Which University was the first in the UK to admit (matriculate) women students?
    University of Sheffield
    University College London
    University of Cambridge
    University of Birmingham


5. Which of these institutions gained university status most recently?
    University of Gloucestershire
    University of Cornwall
    University of Lincoln
    University of the Highlands and Islands


6. Which University is based in Treforest?
    Cranfield University
    University of Strathclyde
    University of Glamorgan
    University of Ulster


7. Which UK University is generally rated lowest for research?
    University of Paisley
    London Guildhall University
    Thames Valley University
    Anglia Polytechnic University


8. Which are the two northernmost UK universities?
    Highland, Aberdeen
    Aberdeen, Robert Gordon
    Stirling, Aberdeen
    Aberdeen, Abertay


9. Which of these colleges is recongnised as the smallest independent university in the UK?
    Heythrop College, London
    University of Ulster, Jordanstown
    University of Wales, Lampeter
    Girton College, Cambridge


10. And finally, where would you find the University of Essex?
    Ipswich
    Colchester
    West Ham
    Stevenage


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