Think you know everything about the vibrant city of Leeds? Test your knowledge with this trivia quiz that covers its history, landmarks, culture, and notable events.
1. Which iconic building in Leeds was officially opened in 1858 by Queen Victoria?
Leeds Town Hall
Leeds Cathedral
Leeds Corn Exchange
Leeds Civic Hall
2. What year was the University of Leeds founded?
1920
1898
1858
1904
3. Which area of Leeds is known for its large student population and vibrant cultural scene?
Bramley
Hyde Park
Halton
Moortown
4. The Leeds West Indian Carnival, one of the oldest in Europe, is celebrated in which month?
June
September
July
August
5. Which artist, known for his sculptures, was born in Leeds in 1898?
Henry Moore
David Hockney
Francis Bacon
Barbara Hepworth
6. Roundhay Park in Leeds is one of the largest city parks in Europe. Approximately how many acres does it cover?
650 acres
750 acres
600 acres
700 acres
7. Which historic church in Leeds, founded in the 19th century, is known for its Gothic Revival architecture?
All Saints Church
St John's Church
St George's Church
Holy Trinity Church
8. What is the name of the football stadium home to Leeds United F.C.?
Headingley Stadium
Valley Parade
Bramall Lane
Elland Road
9. Which annual film festival is hosted by the city of Leeds, attracting international attention?
Leeds Film Showcase
Leeds Culture Week
Leeds International Film Festival
Leeds Arts Festival
10. Who was the first female Member of Parliament for Leeds?
Rachel Reeves
Hilary Benn
Barbara Castle
Alice Bacon
11. Which of these Leeds streets is renowned for its Victorian architecture and shopping?
Briggate
Park Row
Boar Lane
New Briggate
12. The event 'Leeds 2023' focuses on celebrating what aspect of the city?