Can you name the answers to the UK-centric questions for each Sporcle category?

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  • If not explicitly stated assume it's only British and/or only in the UK. Also note that British is not the same as English. Sources are included in the archived comments.
  • Also try: Country Quiz: United Kingdom
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Geography
Most Populated Cities
7.1 Million 
1.0 Million 
0.7 Million 
0.6 Million 
0.5 Million 
Entertainment
Longest Running Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals
9500+ performances 
8300+ performances 
7400+ performances 
3300+ performances 
2900+ performances 
Science
British Scientists by Their Work
The smallpox vaccine 
The laws of motion 
Discovering penicillin 
Cracking the enigma code 
The laws of electrolysis 
History
Longest Reigning Monarchs
1837-1901 
1952- 
1760-1820 
1567-1625 
1216-1272 
Literature
British Author by Book
Sense and Sensibility 
The Mouse Trap 
Hazard of Hearts 
Noddy Goes To Toyland 
A Christmas Carol 
Sport
Most Top Flight Football League Championships (Team)
Scottish 
Northern Irish 
Scottish 
Northern Irish 
English 
Language
Word by Cockney Rhyming Slang
Apples and Pears 
Adam and Eve 
Barnet Fair 
Butcher's Hook 
Dicky Bird 
Just For Fun
'Greatest' Britons (from 2004 BBC Poll)
Politician 
Engineer 
Royalty 
Naturalist 
Writer 
Religion
Largest Religions (2001 Census)
71.6% 
22.1% 
2.7% 
1.0% 
0.7% 
Movies
Highest Grossing British Films in the UK
73.1 Million 
69.2 Million 
66.1 Million 
55.6 Million 
54.8 Million 
Television
Soap Operas Currently Airing Nationally
ITV1 
BBC One 
ITV1 
Channel Four 
BBC One 
Music
Biggest Selling British Artists In the UK (Singles)
21.4 Million  
20.8 Million  
14.7 Million  
11.9 Million  
9.9 Million  
Gaming
Most Expensive London Monopoly Properties
400 Pounds 
350 Pounds 
320 Pounds 
300 Pounds 
300 Pounds 
Miscellaneous
The Queen's Annual Homes
April 
June-July 
August-September 
December-February 
Most other times 
Holiday
Holiday By Manner of Celebration
Singing Auld Lang Syne 
Burning an effigy of a 17th century traitor 
Dancing round a giant pole 
Tossing and then eating flat cakes  
Affixing a daffodil or leek to your lapel 
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Sporcle UK Quiz

  1. by salifou
  • Created Sep 20, 2010 in Miscellaneous
  • Featured May 12, 2012
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